A key college basketball betting odds battle sees the away Harvard Crimson taking on the Columbia Lions Friday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Harvard Crimson were listed as -1-point favorites at many online sportsbooks, including the odds makers at Sportsbook.
Harvard Crimson vs Columbia Lions Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Columbia Lions currently sport a 4-13 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 4-8 ATS. The Harvard Crimson are 9-10 and 9-8 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Columbia Lions produce a 4-8 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Harvard Crimson have gone 5-12 against the totals betting line.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 191-rated Harvard Crimson taking on the No. 211-rated Columbia Lions in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Columbia's No. 129-ranked offense, averaging 74.65 PPG, against a Crimson defense that ranks No. 36 at 66.11 PPG. The Lions field goal percentage has averaged 43.21% so far, more than the Crimson marksmen have achieved on the year, 40.87% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Harvard got 30 points from Seth Towns en route to a 86-77 victory over Brown on Saturday at Pizzitola Sports Center.
The Lions endured a 82-81 loss at the hands of the Big Red on Saturday, despite a 19-point effort from Gabe Stefanini at Newman Arena.
- Harvard is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- Harvard is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Harvard's last 5 games
- Harvard is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- Columbia is 3-12 SU in its last 15 games
- Columbia is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Harvard
- Columbia is 4-13 SU in its last 17 games when playing Harvard
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Columbia's last 6 games when playing Harvard
Next Betting Matchups
Harvard at Cornell, Saturday, February 3rd
Columbia at Dartmouth, Saturday, February 3rd
