Harvard vs Yale Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 31

• Yale is a -12.5 point favorite vs Harvard
• Total (Over/Under): 143.5 points
• Harvard / Yale TV channel: ESPN+

The Harvard Crimson visit John J. Lee Amphitheater to take on the Yale Bulldogs on Jan. 31. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00 pm in New Haven, CT.

Yale is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -12.5 (-110).

The Harvard vs. Yale Over/Under is 143.5 total points.

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Harvard vs. Yale Odds, Spread, Over/Under

Harvard vs Yale Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Yale will win this college basketball game with 78.7% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Harvard vs Yale Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Yale will cover the spread with 65.3% confidence for today’s game.

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Harvard Basketball Best Bets Today:

• Harvard have covered the 1H Spread in 19 of their last 29 games (+7.50 Units / 22% ROI)
• Harvard has hit the 1H Moneyline in 9 of their last 16 away games (+6.90 Units / 38% ROI)
• Harvard has hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 29 games (+6.40 Units / 10% ROI)
• Harvard has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 17 of their last 29 games (+4.35 Units / 13% ROI)
• Harvard has hit the Game Total Under in 17 of their last 29 games (+3.75 Units / 12% ROI)

Yale Basketball Best Bets Today:

• Yale has hit the Moneyline in 25 of their last 30 games (+10.50 Units / 5% ROI)
• Yale has hit the 1H Moneyline in 13 of their last 14 games at home (+9.20 Units / 12% ROI)
• Yale have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 30 games (+1.85 Units / 5% ROI)
• Yale has hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 14 games at home (+1.30 Units / 8% ROI)
• Yale has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 8 of their last 14 games at home (+1.10 Units / 7% ROI)

Harvard Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Harvard has a 9-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2 Units / -9.57% ROI).

• 10-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.7 Units / -1.38% ROI
• 8-11 when betting the Over for -4.1 Units / -19.62% ROI
• 11-8 when betting the Under for +2.2 Units / 10.53% ROI

Yale Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Yale has a 9-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.2 Units / 1.07% ROI).

• 14-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.8 Units / 4.76% ROI
• 9-8 when betting the Over for +0.2 Units / 1.07% ROI
• 8-9 when betting the Under for -1.9 Units / -10.16% 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 is shooting 80% from the free throw line (242/301) this season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 74%

Harvard has an eFG% of 54% this season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 54%

Harvard averaged 11.6 turnovers per game (302 turnovers/26 games) last season — 4th highest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 11.0

Yale Offensive Stats & Trends:

Yale has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.8 (318 assists/ 174 TOs) this season — tied for best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 1.4

Yale has averaged 9.2 turnovers per game (174 turnovers/19 games) this season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 11.4

Yale has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (1,279 assists/ 774 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Yale has averaged 9.5 turnovers per game (467 turnovers/49 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 11.0

Harvard Defensive Stats & Trends:

Harvard allowed an average of 1.17 points per shot (1,867 points/1,602 shots) last season — best among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 1.21

Harvard has allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (146/453) this season — 4th highest among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 33%

Harvard allowed 8.5 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 3rd highest among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 8.2

Harvard has allowed opponents to shoot 45% (495/1,107) this season — 4th highest among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 44%

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 allowed opponents to shoot 42% (763/1,827) last season — best among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 44%

Yale has allowed opponents to shoot 42% (1,202/2,886) since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 44%

Yale allowed opponents to shoot 41% (723/1,766) last season — best among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 44%

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