In regular season action on Saturday, the Yale Bulldogs (19-8, 10-2 Ivy League) will meet the Harvard Crimson (14-11, 5-7 Ivy League), with Yale’s Danny Wolf among the key players to watch. Tipoff at John J. Lee Amphitheater is at 7:00 PM ET. The Bulldogs match up against the Crimson in a game that Yale is currently a sizable favorite by 11.5 points. A 137.5-point total has been set for the matchup.
Yale vs. Harvard Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Yale | -11.5 | 137.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Harvard (+11.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (137.5) |
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Yale vs. Harvard Stat Rankings
| Yale Avg. (Rank) | Harvard Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 75.5 (127th) | Points Scored | 70.8 (264th) |
| 66.8 (47th) | Points Allowed | 71.2 (155th) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 8.8 (183rd) | Off. Rebounds | 8.2 (237th) |
| 7.2 (206th) | 3pt Made | 7.3 (198th) |
| 14.6 (94th) | Assists | 12.6 (218th) |
| 9.0 (16th) | Turnovers | 11.3 (189th) |
Yale vs. Harvard Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Bulldogs are 13-9-3 this season.
- Against the spread as 11.5-point favorites or more, Yale is 4-2.
- The Bulldogs have seen 14 of their 25 games hit the over.
- In 15 games this year, Yale and its opponent have combined to score more than 137.5 points.
- The total for this game is 137.5, and that’s 4.8 points fewer than the average total in Bulldogs games thus far this season.
- Against the spread, Harvard is 9-15-0 this season.
- The Crimson have no wins ATS (0-1) as a 11.5-point underdog or greater this year.
- This year, 14 of Yale’s 25 games have gone over the point total.
- There have been 14 Crimson games this season with more than 137.5 points scored.
- The average total for Harvard’s games is 142.1 points, 4.6 more than this game’s over/under.
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Yale Impact Players
- Wolf averages 14.3 points and 9.8 rebounds per contest — both team highs. He is also posting 2.3 assists, shooting 48.4% from the field.
- Bez Mbeng leads the Bulldogs at 3.9 assists per game, while also averaging 4.1 rebounds and 12.0 points.
- John Poulakidas posts 13.0 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game, shooting 44.8% from the floor and 41.0% from downtown with 2.4 made 3-pointers per game.
- Matt Knowling averages 12.1 points, 5.0 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game. At the other end, he posts 0.3 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- August Mahoney averages 9.9 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game, shooting 47.3% from the floor and 43.5% from beyond the arc with 2.1 made 3-pointers per contest.
Harvard Impact Players
- Chisom Okpara is averaging 16.4 points, 5.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists per contest, making 47.7% of his shots from the field and 32.9% from beyond the arc, with 1.0 treys per contest.
- Chandler Pigge gets the Crimson 8.4 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest. He also averages 1.2 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Louis Lesmond is posting 9.5 points, 3.0 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game, making 38.4% of his shots from the floor and 36.4% from beyond the arc, with 2.2 triples per game.
- Justice Ajogbor tops the Crimson in rebounding (6.8 per game), and averages 8.6 points and 0.6 assists. He also puts up 0.2 steals and 2.8 blocked shots (fourth in the country).
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