Princeton vs Cornell Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 27

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  • Princeton (9-5) is a -2.5 point favorite vs Cornell (7-8)
  • Total (Over/Under): 161.5 points
  • Princeton / Cornell TV channel: ESPN+

The Princeton Tigers (9-5) visit Newman Arena to take on the Cornell Big Red (7-8) on Jan. 27. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Ithaca, NY.

Princeton is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-110).

The Princeton vs. Cornell Over/Under is 161.5 total points.

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Princeton vs. Cornell Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Princeton-2.5 -110O 161.5 -105-145
Cornell +2.5 -110U 161.5 -115+120

Princeton vs Cornell Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Princeton will win this college basketball game with 59.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Princeton vs Cornell Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Cornell will cover the spread with 59.5% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Princeton has hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 25 games (+24.65 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Princeton have covered the 1H Spread in 19 of their last 27 games (+10.30 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Princeton has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 27 games (+10.05 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Princeton have covered the Spread in 18 of their last 27 games (+8.05 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Princeton has hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 27 games (+6.45 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Cornell has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 15 of their last 24 games (+4.60 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Cornell has hit the Team Total Under in 6 of their last 9 games at home (+2.55 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Cornell has hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 9 games at home (+2.30 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Cornell has hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 24 games (+0.90 Units / 3% ROI)

Princeton Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Princeton has a 9-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.45 Units / 22.33% ROI).

  • 12-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +14.1 Units / 22.54% ROI
  • 6-7 when betting the Over for -1.7 Units / -11.04% ROI
  • 7-6 when betting the Under for +0.4 Units / 2.6% ROI

Cornell Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Cornell has a 6-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.85 Units / -23.4% ROI).

  • 11-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.75 Units / 11.15% ROI
  • 10-5 when betting the Over for +4.5 Units / 27.27% ROI
  • 5-10 when betting the Under for -6 Units / -36.36% ROI

Princeton Offensive Stats & Trends:

Princeton has averaged 9.1 turnovers per game (145 turnovers/16 games) this season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Princeton is shooting 59% from inside the arc (232/393) this season — 10th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 52%

Princeton has averaged 78.2 points per game (1,251 points/16 games) this season — 3rd best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 74.8

Princeton has made 10.6 three-pointers per game this season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 8.5

Cornell Offensive Stats & Trends:

Cornell is shooting 66% from inside the arc (277/419) this season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 52%

Cornell has an eFG% of 57% since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 52%

Cornell is shooting 66% from inside the arc (277/419) this season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 55%

Cornell is shooting 62% from inside the arc (722/1,173) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Princeton Defensive Stats & Trends:

Princeton has allowed 63.2 points per game (1,011 points/16 games) this season — best among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 70.3

Princeton has allowed 6.4 made three-pointers per game this season — best among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 7.9

Princeton has averaged 26.4 defensive rebounds per game (1,265 rebounds/48 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 25.0

Princeton has allowed 6.4 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 7.6

Cornell Defensive Stats & Trends:

Cornell has 422 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Ivy League Teams

Cornell has averaged 9.4 steals per game (422 steals/45 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 6.6

Cornell has 150 steals this season — most among Ivy League Teams

Cornell has averaged 8.8 steals per game (150 steals/17 games) this season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 6.6


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