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Dartmouth Big Green vs Harvard Crimson Betting Preview
The Dartmouth Big Green enter 7-7 and look to extend their perimeter shooting, while the Harvard Crimson aim to defend home court in this Ivy League matchup at Lavietes Pavilion.
Line Movement and Odds
Harvard opened as the favorite, with the line reflecting confidence in their home-court strength. Current market:
- Harvard Spread: -6.5 (-112)
- Dartmouth Spread: +6.5 (-111)
- Harvard MoneyLine: -310
- Dartmouth MoneyLine: +239
- Total: 144.5 (-110)
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Matchup Breakdown
Dartmouth Outlook
Dartmouth averages 78.5 points per game, with Brandon Mitchell-Day, Cameron McNamee, and Kareem Thomas leading the offense. Their perimeter shooting (11 threes per game, 21st nationally) and effective FG% (54.7%, 94th nationally) highlight balance. Their 4-1 road record underscores resilience, while their 7-7 overall mark shows competitiveness heading into Ivy League play.
Harvard Outlook
Harvard averages 70.3 points per game, with Thomas Batties II, Chandler Piggé, and Robert Hinton providing scoring depth. Their shooting efficiency (47.3% FG, 100th nationally; 36.6% 3PT, 85th nationally) and free-throw accuracy (78.7%, 30th nationally) highlight offensive strength. Their 4-2 home record underscores consistency heading into conference play.
Key Matchup / Path to Victory
The game hinges on Harvard’s ability to maintain offensive rhythm, while Dartmouth must lean on Mitchell-Day and Thomas to pace the offense. If Dartmouth controls tempo and perimeter shooting, their depth should keep the game close.
Injuries / Availability
Dartmouth: No injury updates provided.
Harvard: No injury updates provided.
Environment
Lavietes Pavilion provides Harvard with a strong home-court edge, where they are 4-2 this season. Dartmouth’s balanced offense highlights their ability to compete in Cambridge.
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Best Bets and Prediction
Projected Final Score: Harvard 74, Dartmouth 70
- Dartmouth +6.5 → Best Bet. Their offensive pace and perimeter shooting make them a strong cover candidate.
- Under 144.5 → Total play. Both teams’ slower pace points toward a combined score below the line.
Harvard’s depth and shooting should dictate the game, while Dartmouth’s offense keeps the spread in play. Expect a competitive contest trending under the total.
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