The Pennsylvania Quakers hope to be lousy hosts on Friday as the Princeton Tigers pay a visit to Palestra on the college basketball betting odds menu.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Pennsylvania Quakers betting line as -1-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Princeton Tigers vs Pennsylvania Quakers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Pennsylvania Quakers battles the Princeton Tigers, currently sitting with a 7-7 mark (6-6 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 9-2 for the Pennsylvania Quakers and 6-6 for the Princeton Tigers.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Pennsylvania Quakers rated this week at No. 168 and the Princeton Tigers sitting at No. 119.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Pennsylvania's No. 67-ranked scoring average of 79.43 PPG, against a Princeton Tigers defense rated No. 119 and allowing 70.29 PPG. The Pennsylvania Quakers FG% has averaged 45.49% to date this season, less than the Princeton Tigers shooters have managed so far (46.05% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Princeton got 28 points from Devin Cannady en route to a 77-63 victory over Hawaii on Monday at Stan Sheriff Center.
The Quakers got 20 points from Ryan Betley, but it was Toledo that prevailed in a 85-72 final on Friday at Palestra.
Next Betting Matchups
Princeton home to Columbia, Friday, January 12th
Pennsylvania at Cornell, Friday, January 12th