Harvard vs Cornell Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 1

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  • Cornell is a -10.5 point favorite vs Harvard
  • Total (Over/Under): 155.5 points
  • Harvard / Cornell TV channel: ESPN+

The Harvard Crimson visit Newman Arena to take on the Cornell Big Red on Feb. 1. Tip off is scheduled for 6:00pm EST in Ithaca, NY, USA.

Cornell is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -10.5 (-102).

The Harvard vs. Cornell Over/Under is 155.5 total points.

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Harvard vs. Cornell Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Harvard+10.5 -118O 155.5 -115+400
Cornell -10.5 -102U 155.5 -105-550

Harvard vs Cornell Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Cornell will win this college basketball game with 79.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Harvard vs Cornell Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Cornell will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Harvard has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 17 of their last 27 games (+5.45 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Harvard has hit the Team Total Under in 17 of their last 27 games (+5.22 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Harvard has hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 16 away games (+1.30 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Cornell has hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 28 games (+7.90 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Cornell has hit the Game Total Over in 16 of their last 28 games (+5.00 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Cornell have covered the Spread in 17 of their last 28 games (+4.90 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Cornell has hit the Team Total Under in 8 of their last 11 games at home (+4.52 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Cornell has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 7 of their last 11 games at home (+2.40 Units / 19% ROI)

Harvard Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Harvard has a 8-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.8 Units / -9.68% ROI).

  • 6-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -6 Units / -26.43% ROI
  • 8-9 when betting the Over for -1.9 Units / -10.16% ROI
  • 9-8 when betting the Under for +0.2 Units / 1.07% ROI

Cornell Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Cornell has a 9-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.3 Units / 7.39% ROI).

  • 10-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.95 Units / -16.31% ROI
  • 10-5 when betting the Over for +4.5 Units / 25.57% ROI
  • 5-10 when betting the Under for -6 Units / -34.09% ROI

Harvard Offensive Stats & Trends:

Harvard averaged 34% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (495 free throw attempts/1,463 field goal attempts) last season — highest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 29%

Harvard has 221 turnovers this season — most among Ivy League Teams

Harvard had 19.0 free throw attempts per game last season — 2nd best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 17.2

Harvard is shooting 55% from inside the arc (177/322) this season — 3rd best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 54%

Cornell Offensive Stats & Trends:

Cornell shot 64% from inside the arc (467/725) last season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Cornell is shooting 64% from inside the arc (693/1,084) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 52%

Cornell shot 64% from inside the arc (467/725) last season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 54%

Cornell is shooting 63% from inside the arc (226/359) this season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 52%

Harvard Defensive Stats & Trends:

Harvard averaged 24.2 defensive rebounds per game (628 rebounds/26 games) last season — tied for 3rd lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Harvard averaged 6.3 steals per game (163 steals/26 games) last season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 6.5

Harvard has averaged 7.4 steals per game (134 steals/18 games) this season — 3rd best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Harvard has 134 steals this season — 3rd most among Ivy League Teams

Cornell Defensive Stats & Trends:

Cornell stole the ball 245 times last season — most among Ivy League Teams

Cornell averaged 8.4 steals per game (245 steals/29 games) last season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 6.5

Cornell has averaged 24.8 defensive rebounds per game (447 rebounds/18 games) this season — 3rd best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Cornell has averaged 7.8 steals per game (366 steals/47 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 6.6


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