Dartmouth Big Green vs Columbia Lions College Basketball Betting Preview

The Dartmouth Big Green hope to send their betting backers to the pay window on Friday as they look to cover the point spread at Levien Gym against the Columbia Lions.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Columbia Lions betting line opened as -8.5-point favorites in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook over/under total as well at Sportsbook.

Dartmouth Big Green vs Columbia Lions Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Dartmouth Big Green will look to cover the spread vs the Columbia Lions on Friday, as the Big Green are 3-6 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Lions are 5-7 ATS. Dartmouth is 3-6 against the total, while Columbia is 7-5 versus the total betting line.

According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 187-ranked Columbia Lions and the No. 313-rated Dartmouth Big Green in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Dartmouth Big Green rank No. 224 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 34.07 per game. That compares with Columbia’s No. 156 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Columbia is college basketball's No. 111-ranked team at 7.8 per game, while the Dartmouth Big Green rate No. 189 with 6.73 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Dartmouth suffered a 82-68 loss against Harvard on Saturday, getting 18 points from Guilien Smith in a losing effort at Lavietes Pavilion.

Columbia suffered a 67-62 loss against Cornell on Saturday, getting 24 points from Mike Smith in a losing effort at Levien Gym.

Betting Trends
  • Dartmouth is 3-13 SU in its last 16 games
  • Dartmouth is 3-17 SU in its last 20 games on the road
  • Dartmouth is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Columbia
  • Dartmouth is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Columbia
  • Columbia is 18-6 SU in its last 24 games at home
  • Columbia is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Dartmouth
  • Columbia is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Dartmouth
  • The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Columbia's last 18 games when playing Dartmouth

Next Betting Matchups

Dartmouth at Cornell, Saturday, January 28th
Columbia at Harvard, Saturday, January 28th

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