Harvard vs Yale Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 2

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  • Yale (13-10) is a -10.5 point favorite vs Harvard (9-15)
  • Total (Over/Under): 137.5 points
  • Harvard / Yale TV channel: ESPN+

The Harvard Crimson (9-15) visit John J. Lee Amphitheater to take on the Yale Bulldogs (13-10) on Mar. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in New Haven, CT.

Yale is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -10.5 (-110).

The Harvard vs. Yale Over/Under is 137.5 total points.

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Harvard vs. Yale Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Harvard+10.5 -110O 137.5 -110+525
Yale -10.5 -110U 137.5 -110-750

Harvard vs Yale Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Yale will win this college basketball game with 89.1% 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 51.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Harvard has hit the Game Total Over in 15 of their last 25 games (+3.90 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Harvard has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 8 of their last 12 away games (+3.35 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Harvard has hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 25 games (+2.95 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Harvard has hit the Team Total Under in 14 of their last 25 games (+1.45 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Harvard have covered the 1H Spread in 13 of their last 25 games (+1.30 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Yale has hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 29 games (+7.00 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Yale has hit the Game Total Over in 6 of their last 9 games at home (+2.70 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Yale has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 16 of their last 29 games (+1.30 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Yale has hit the Team Total Under in 16 of their last 29 games (+1.15 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Yale have covered the Spread in 5 of their last 9 games at home (+0.60 Units / 6% ROI)

Harvard Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Harvard has a 9-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-7.5 Units / -28.36% ROI).

  • 13-11 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.85 Units / 9.19% ROI
  • 14-10 when betting the Over for +2.9 Units / 10.94% ROI
  • 10-14 when betting the Under for -5.4 Units / -20.53% ROI

Yale Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Yale has a 12-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.1 Units / -0.36% ROI).

  • 16-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -10.5 Units / -9.08% ROI
  • 14-11 when betting the Over for +1.9 Units / 6.91% ROI
  • 11-14 when betting the Under for -4.4 Units / -16% ROI

Harvard Offensive Stats & Trends:

Harvard has a 35% free throw rate (396 free throw attempts/1,114 field goal attempts) this season — highest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 30%

Harvard has averaged 1.29 points per shot (1,434 points/1,114 shots) this season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 1.26

Harvard has averaged 11.2 turnovers per game (224 turnovers/20 games) this season — 3rd best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 11.2

Harvard has a 33% free throw rate (889 free throw attempts/2,707 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 30%

Yale Offensive Stats & Trends:

Yale has averaged 10.4 turnovers per game (540 turnovers/52 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 11.9

Yale has averaged 76.1 points per game (1,674 points/22 games) this season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 73.9

Yale has averaged 9.7 offensive rebounds per game (214 rebounds/22 games) this season — 3rd best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 8.6

Yale has averaged 9.3 offensive rebounds per game (486 rebounds/52 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 8.7

Harvard Defensive Stats & Trends:

Harvard has averaged 24.9 defensive rebounds per game (498 rebounds/20 games) this season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 24.8

Harvard has averaged 6.8 steals per game (327 steals/48 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 6.5

Harvard has averaged 24.7 defensive rebounds per game (1,184 rebounds/48 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 24.9

Harvard has allowed 71.2 points per game (1,424 points/20 games) this season — 4th highest among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 70.3

Yale Defensive Stats & Trends:

Yale has averaged 26.3 defensive rebounds per game (579 rebounds/22 games) this season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 24.8

Yale has allowed opponents to shoot 40% (1,179/2,924) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 43%

Yale has averaged 26.5 defensive rebounds per game (1,376 rebounds/52 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 24.9

Yale has averaged 6.1 steals per game (135 steals/22 games) this season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 6.4


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