Yale vs Minnesota Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Nov. 16

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  • Minnesota is a -4.5 point favorite vs Yale
  • Total (Over/Under): 138.5 points
  • Yale / Minnesota TV channel: BTN

The Yale Bulldogs visit Williams Arena to take on the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Nov. 16. Tip off is scheduled for 4:00pm EST in Minneapolis, MN.

Minnesota is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-110).

The Yale vs. Minnesota Over/Under is 138.5 total points.

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Yale vs. Minnesota Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Yale+4.5 -110O 138.5 -110+155
Minnesota -4.5 -110U 138.5 -110-190

Yale vs Minnesota Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Yale will win this college basketball game with 70.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Yale vs Minnesota Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Minnesota will cover the spread with 52.1% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Yale has hit the 1H Moneyline in 22 of their last 32 games (+10.50 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Yale has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.70 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Yale has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 20 away games (+0.95 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Yale have covered the 1H Spread in 11 of their last 20 away games (+0.75 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Yale have covered the Spread in 16 of their last 32 games (+0.60 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Minnesota have covered the Spread in 23 of their last 35 games (+10.95 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Minnesota has hit the Moneyline in 15 of their last 20 games at home (+8.25 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Minnesota has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 20 of their last 35 games (+3.90 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Minnesota has hit the Game Total Under in 12 of their last 21 games at home (+2.10 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Minnesota has hit the Team Total Under in 12 of their last 21 games at home (+1.80 Units / 7% ROI)

Yale Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Yale has a 2-1 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.9 Units / 27.27% ROI).

  • 1-2 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.6 Units / -35.14% ROI
  • 3-0 when betting the Over for +3 Units / 90.91% ROI
  • 0-3 when betting the Under for -3.3 Units / -100% ROI

Minnesota Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Minnesota has a 1-2 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.2 Units / -36.36% ROI).

  • 2-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.5 Units / 1.41% ROI
  • 0-3 when betting the Over for -3.3 Units / -100% ROI
  • 3-0 when betting the Under for +3 Units / 90.91% ROI

Yale Offensive Stats & Trends:

Yale had 16.6 free throw attempts per game last season — tied for 44th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2

Yale averaged 74.4 points per game (2,381 points/32 games) last season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 73.8

Yale had a TS% of 49% last season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 49%

Yale averaged 9.6 turnovers per game (307 turnovers/32 games) last season — tied for 26th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Minnesota Offensive Stats & Trends:

Minnesota averaged 17.7 assists per game (530 assists/30 games) last season — tied for 10th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.4

Minnesota had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (530 assists/ 363 TOs) last season — tied for 20th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Minnesota shot 66% from the free throw line (241/366) in the second half last season — lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 73%

Minnesota shot 68% from the free throw line (392/575) last season — 3rd lowest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 72%

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 averaged 6.2 steals per game (198 steals/32 games) last season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 6.5

Yale allowed 8.0 made three-pointers per game last season — 3rd best among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 8.2

Minnesota Defensive Stats & Trends:

Minnesota allowed opponents to shoot 40% from three (129/320) last season — highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 35%

Minnesota allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (191/522) last season — 2nd highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Minnesota allowed opponents to shoot 45% (784/1,753) last season — 5th highest among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Minnesota allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (84/262) in the second half last season — 3rd best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 33%


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