Columbia vs Yale Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 22

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  • Yale is a -17.5 point favorite vs Columbia
  • Total (Over/Under): 160.5 points
  • Columbia / Yale TV channel: ESPN+

The Columbia Lions visit John J. Lee Amphitheater to take on the Yale Bulldogs on Feb. 22. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in New Haven, CT, USA.

Yale is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -17.5 (-115).

The Columbia vs. Yale Over/Under is 160.5 total points.

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Columbia vs. Yale Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Columbia+17.5 -105O 160.5 -110+1050
Yale -17.5 -115U 160.5 -110-2500

Columbia vs Yale Prediction for Today:

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Columbia vs Yale Spread Prediction:

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  • Columbia has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 25 games (+12.20 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Columbia has hit the Game Total Over in 14 of their last 25 games (+2.95 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Columbia has hit the Team Total Under in 7 of their last 12 away games (+1.40 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Columbia has hit the Moneyline in 3 of their last 12 away games (+0.75 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Yale has hit the Team Total Over in 22 of their last 31 games (+11.99 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Yale has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 21 of their last 31 games (+9.50 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Yale has hit the Moneyline in 15 of their last 16 games at home (+8.05 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Yale has hit the 1H Moneyline in 14 of their last 16 games at home (+7.85 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Yale has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 31 games (+6.90 Units / 20% ROI)

Columbia Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Columbia has a 7-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (-7.3 Units / -33.18% ROI).

  • 9-11 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.35 Units / 4.81% ROI
  • 10-9 when betting the Over for +0.05 Units / 0.23% ROI
  • 9-10 when betting the Under for -2 Units / -9.11% ROI

Yale Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Yale has a 14-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (+6.3 Units / 26.09% ROI).

  • 16-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.1 Units / 4.52% ROI
  • 13-8 when betting the Over for +4.2 Units / 17.43% ROI
  • 8-13 when betting the Under for -6.4 Units / -26.34% ROI

Columbia Offensive Stats & Trends:

Columbia had 17.4 free throw attempts per game last season — 3rd best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 17.2

Columbia averaged 1.29 points per shot (2,002 points/1,551 shots) last season — 3rd best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 1.26

Columbia made 8.5 three-pointers per game last season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 8.6

Columbia averaged 8.3 offensive rebounds per game (216 rebounds/26 games) last season — tied for 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 8.4

Yale Offensive Stats & Trends:

Yale has averaged 83.4 points per game (1,918 points/23 games) this season — tied for best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 76.2

Yale has averaged 10.1 offensive rebounds per game (232 rebounds/23 games) this season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 8.8

Yale is shooting 40% from three (183/463) this season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 36%

Yale has a 33% free throw rate (457 free throw attempts/1,405 field goal attempts) this season — highest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 29%

Columbia Defensive Stats & Trends:

Columbia has averaged 8.3 steals per game (192 steals/23 games) this season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 6.5

Columbia averaged 24.3 defensive rebounds per game (632 rebounds/26 games) last season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Columbia has averaged 24.0 defensive rebounds per game (552 rebounds/23 games) this season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Columbia has averaged 8.1 steals per game (397 steals/49 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 6.5

Yale Defensive Stats & Trends:

Yale averaged 25.9 defensive rebounds per game (829 rebounds/32 games) last season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Yale has allowed opponents to shoot 41% (1,308/3,180) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 44%

Yale has allowed opponents to shoot 40% (545/1,353) this season — best among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 44%

Yale has averaged 26.2 defensive rebounds per game (1,441 rebounds/55 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 24.4


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