Princeton Tigers vs Dartmouth Big Green Picks and Predictions January 19th 2026

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The Princeton Tigers look to snap their road struggles, while the Dartmouth Big Green aim to defend their home floor in this Ivy League clash at Edward Leede Arena.

Line Movement and Odds

Dartmouth enters as the favorite, but Princeton’s perimeter shooting makes this line competitive. Current market:

  • Princeton Spread: +0.5 (-106)
  • Dartmouth Spread: -0.5 (-121)
  • Princeton MoneyLine: -106
  • Dartmouth MoneyLine: -119
  • Total: 145.5 (-110)

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Matchup Breakdown

Princeton Outlook

The Tigers average 72.8 points per game, with Dalen Davis, Jackson Hicke, and Malik Abdullahi leading the offense. Abdullahi’s 18 points and 10 rebounds vs Harvard highlighted his consistency, while Clark’s 19 points showcased his impact. Princeton’s shooting efficiency (9 threes per game, 120th nationally) underscores their strengths. Their 6-12 record and 0-9 road mark show struggles, but their ability to score efficiently makes them a dangerous underdog.

Dartmouth Outlook

The Big Green average 74.9 points per game, with Kareem Thomas, Connor Amundsen, and Jackson Munro driving production. Amundsen’s 18 points vs Penn highlighted his consistency, while Munro’s 15 points showcased his versatility. Dartmouth’s shooting efficiency (38.2% from three, 33rd nationally; 10.9 threes per game, 27th nationally) and home record (4-3) underscore their strengths. Their 8-8 record and ability to win at Edward Leede Arena highlight resilience, making them tough at home.

Key Factors

This matchup may hinge on perimeter shooting and rebounding. Princeton thrives on three-point accuracy and balanced scoring, while Dartmouth must rely on Thomas’ offensive firepower and home-court energy to tilt the game. Turnovers and late-game execution will likely decide the margin.

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Injuries / Availability

Princeton: No injuries reported.

Dartmouth: No notable injuries listed.

Environment

Edward Leede Arena has been a reliable venue for Dartmouth, where they’ve gone 4-3 this season. Princeton enters with confidence from strong offensive performances, making this a clash of home strength vs road-tested resilience.

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Best Bets and Prediction

Projected Final Score: Dartmouth 78, Princeton 70

  • Dartmouth -0.5 → Best Bet. Their offensive efficiency and balanced scoring suggest they can cover the spread.
  • Over 145.5 → Total play. Both teams’ scoring profiles point toward a combined score above the line.

Dartmouth’s depth and shooting rhythm should carry them to victory, while Princeton’s perimeter attack keeps the game competitive. Expect a moderately high-scoring contest with totals surpassing the posted number.

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