Yale Vs Pennsylvania: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 17, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 16, 2023

Jordan Dingle’s Pennsylvania Quakers (14-11, 6-4 Ivy League) and the Yale Bulldogs (17-6, 7-3 Ivy League) take the court at The Palestra on Friday, February 17, beginning at 7:00 PM ET. Friday’s game between the Bulldogs and the Quakers features the Bulldogs as 3-point favorites. The over/under is 142.5 points for the matchup.

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Yale Vs Pennsylvania Betting Lines

Yale vs Pennsylvania Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Yale -3 142.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Pennsylvania (+3)
Total Pick Under (142.5)

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Yale Vs Pennsylvania Stat Rankings

Yale Avg. (Rank) Pennsylvania Avg. (Rank)
76 (79th) Points Scored 74.6 (116th)
61.3 (12th) Points Allowed 71.8 (237th)
37 (26th) Rebounds 35.9 (39th)
9.7 (137th) Off. Rebounds 9.6 (147th)
7.4 (184th) 3pt Made 8.3 (90th)
15.1 (61st) Assists 15.3 (48th)
10.7 (49th) Turnovers 12.3 (201st)

Yale Vs Pennsylvania Betting Trends

  • The Bulldogs have 13 wins in 21 games against the spread this year.
  • Against the spread as 3-point favorites or more, Yale is 7-5-1.
  • There have been seven Bulldogs games (out of 21) that hit the over this season.
  • Yale’s games have had more than 142.5 points scored on six occasions this season.
  • Bulldogs games this season have posted an average total of 137.3, which is 5.2 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
  • Pennsylvania’s record against the spread is 13-9-2.
  • The Quakers have an ATS record of 4-4-1 as 3-point underdogs or greater.
  • Yale has played 21 games this year, and seven of them have gone over the total.
  • Quakers games have had over 142.5 points 13 times this year.
  • The average total points scored in Pennsylvania’s games this year (142.5) is 3.9 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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Yale Impact Players

  • Matt Knowling leads his squad in both points (14.9) and rebounds (5.2) per contest, and also puts up 2.2 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.8 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • EJ Jarvis leads his squad in rebounds per game (5.2), and also puts up 10.7 points and 0.7 assists. At the other end, he posts 0.6 steals and 1.5 blocked shots.
  • Bez Mbeng puts up a team-high 3.2 assists per contest. He is also averaging 8.9 points and 4.1 rebounds, shooting 41.6% from the field and 31.5% from beyond the arc with 1 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • John Poulakidas posts 10.7 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game, shooting 40.8% from the field and 38% from downtown with 2 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • August Mahoney puts up 10 points, 3 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest, shooting 49.7% from the floor and 47.2% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game.

Pennsylvania Impact Players

  • Dingle is No. 1 on the Quakers in scoring (24 points per game), and averages 3.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists. He also puts up 1 steal and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Nick Spinoso is the Quakers’ top assist man (3.4 per game), and he produces 8.3 points and 5.5 rebounds.
  • The Quakers get 13.4 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game from Clark Slajchert.
  • Max Martz gives the Quakers 10.5 points, 4.2 rebounds and 0.9 assists per contest. He also posts 0.6 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Lucas Monroe is the Quakers’ top rebounder (5.8 per game), and he posts 4.4 points and 2.1 assists.

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