The Central Florida Knights will look to pick up a win while covering the spread when they take on the Crimson in Harvard at Atlantis Resort on Saturday in college basketball action.

The game is being played at Atlantis Resort, which makes it technically a neutral site match.

The Crimson sit at 5-0 (3-0 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Knights are currently 4-1 (2-1 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Harvard is 1-2 OU, and Central Florida is 0-3 OU.



View Central Florida vs Harvard Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Crimson, most recently No. 314 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Knights, who rate No. 112 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 81-68 victory for the Crimson.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Harvard's No. 174-ranked offense, averaging 69.4 PPG, against a Knights defense that ranks No. 171 at 66.4 PPG. The Crimson field goal percentage has averaged 46.1% so far, more than the Knights marksmen have achieved on the year, 41.8% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Central Florida owns the country's No. 136-rated mark, allowing 68 points per game on the highway. Harvard, on the other hand, rates No. 144 in scoring at home.

Central Florida was a 68-63 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against Connecticut. They covered the 7–point spread as underdogs. The Knights grabbed a 68-63 win over the Huskies on Friday, behind a 20-point effort from Marcus Jordan at Atlantis Resort.

Harvard won its last outing, a 46-41 result against Florida State on November 25. They covered in that game as a 3-point underdog. Harvard earned a 46-41 victory over Florida State on Friday, getting 7 points from Oliver McNally at Atlantis Resort.


Central Florida Knights Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
After playing Connecticut are 2-0
After a win are 6-4

Harvard Crimson Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-4
Before playing Vermont are 5-4
After a win are 8-2

A few Knights at Crimson trends to consider:
Harvard is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games


Next up:
Central Florida home to Hartford, Saturday, December 3
Harvard at Vermont, Thursday, December 1