The Harvard Crimson hope to send their betting backers to the pay window on Friday as they look to cover the point spread at L. Stockwell Jadwin Gymnasium against the Princeton Tigers.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Harvard Crimson before tip-off in this one found them as -1-point favorites over at Sportsbook earlier.
Harvard Crimson vs Princeton Tigers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Princeton Tigers battles the Harvard Crimson, currently sitting with a 14-11 mark (12-11 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 11-11 for the Princeton Tigers and 8-15 for the Harvard Crimson.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Princeton Tigers rated this week at No. 35 and the Harvard Crimson sitting at No. 128.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Princeton's No. 179-ranked scoring average of 72.32 PPG, against a Harvard Crimson defense rated No. 24 and allowing 65.48 PPG. The Princeton Tigers FG% has averaged 45.4% to date this season, more than the Harvard Crimson shooters have managed so far (41.68% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Crimson got 18 points from Chris Lewis as Harvard ran past Yale 64-49 on Saturday at Lavietes Pavilion.
Princeton was run off the court by the Lions on Saturday as Columbia routed them 85-60 at Levien Gym.
- Harvard is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
- Harvard is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- Harvard is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
- Harvard is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Princeton is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
- Princeton is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
- Princeton is 16-5 SU in its last 21 games at home
- Princeton is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Harvard
Next Betting Matchups
Harvard at Pennsylvania, Saturday, February 24th
Princeton at Dartmouth, Saturday, February 24th
