Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for Harvard when they take on the Yale Bulldogs on Friday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Yale Bulldogs betting line opened as -3-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.
Harvard Crimson vs Yale Bulldogs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Yale Bulldogs battles the Harvard Crimson, currently sitting with a 7-10 mark (7-8 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 5-6 for the Yale Bulldogs and 4-11 for the Harvard Crimson.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 295-ranked Yale Bulldogs and the No. 221-rated Harvard Crimson in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Yale's No. 95 nationally ranked offense (76.61 points per game) against a Harvard Crimson defense that sits as the No. 39 at 66.29 PPG. The Yale Bulldogs have been averaging 47.92% from the field, more than the Crimson have managed so far this season (40.44% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Crimson grabbed a 62-57 win over the Big Green on Saturday, behind a 26-point effort from Seth Towns at Leede Arena.
Alex Copeland scored 26 points for Yale on Friday, but the Bears managed a 81-80 victory over the Bulldogs at Pizzitola Sports Center.
- Harvard is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- Harvard is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- Harvard is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Harvard's last 5 games on the road
- Yale is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
- Yale is 20-5 SU in its last 25 games at home
- Yale is 6-13 SU in its last 19 games when playing Harvard
- Yale is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Harvard
Next Betting Matchups
Harvard at Brown, Saturday, January 27th
Yale at Dartmouth, Saturday, January 27th
