The college basketball betting odds menu features a clash between Columbia and Cornell on Saturday, with the host Lions trying to win and cover the NCAA basketball point spread line.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Columbia Lions to cover the point spread in this one found them as -4.5-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
Cornell Big Red vs Columbia Lions Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Columbia Lions battles the Cornell Big Red, currently sitting with a 6-9 mark (6-4 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 3-7 for the Columbia Lions and 6-4 for the Cornell Big Red.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 288-ranked Columbia Lions and the No. 292-rated Cornell Big Red in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Columbia's No. 162-ranked offense, averaging 73.33 PPG, against a Big Red defense that ranks No. 246 at 80.6 PPG. The Lions field goal percentage has averaged 42.57% so far, less than the Big Red marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.81% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Cornell was run off the court by the Tigers on Saturday as Princeton routed them 91-54 at L. Stockwell Jadwin Gymnasium.
Mike Smith went off for 27 points and added 6 rebounds but it wasn't enough as Pennsylvania handed Columbia a 77-71 defeat at Palestra.
- Cornell is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
- Cornell is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
- Cornell is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing Columbia
- The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Cornell's last 13 games when playing Columbia
- Columbia is 2-11 SU in its last 13 games
- Columbia is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Cornell
- Columbia is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Cornell
- The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Columbia's last 13 games when playing Cornell
Next Betting Matchups
Cornell home to Columbia, Saturday, January 27th
