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Columbia vs Harvard Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 10 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 54-79
29-38 25-41
Position#141
Record12-3
FormLLWWW
Points / game82.8
Allowed / game69.3
vs
Harvard 🏆
USA
Position#133
Record7-8
FormLWLWL
Points / game70.1
Allowed / game68.9
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Columbia v Harvard
10 Jan 2026
COLU54
HARV79
31 Jan 2025
COLU82
HARV90
17 Feb 2024
COLU75
HARV80
17 Feb 2023
COLU65
HARV83
15 Jan 2022
COLU82
HARV91
28 Feb 2020
COLU69
HARV77
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Columbia winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Harvard winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

ColumbiaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Longwood
#202
W
95-70
95
70
+25
H23/11
NCAA
Fairfield
#105
W
106-77
106
77
+29
A27/11
NCAA
Bronxville
#610
W
92-44
92
44
+48
H29/11
NCAA
Hofstra
#54
W
72-70
72
70
+2
H04/12
NCAA
Albany Great Danes
#312
W
93-65
93
65
+28
H06/12
NCAA
Stony Brook
#182
L
73-77 OT
73
77
-4
A10/12
NCAA
California
#79
L
56-74
56
74
-18
A21/12
NCAA
North Florida
#361
W
90-82
90
82
+8
A28/12
NCAA
Penn St. Abington
#596
W
106-51
106
51
+55
H31/12
NCAA
Cornell
#175
W
104-99
104
99
+5
A05/01
NCAA
1H
2H
53-42
42-28
46-29
60-48
52-18
40-26
42-32
30-38
36-34
57-31
17-30
48-35
16-28
40-46
42-43
48-39
54-33
52-18
56-56
48-43
159.6Avg total
88.7Scored
70.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)82.869.3152.1+13.580%
Season at home (7)85.460.1145.6+25.3100%
Season away (8)80.577.2157.8+3.262%
Last 10 (10)88.770.9159.6+17.880%
Last 5 (5)85.876.6162.4+9.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)74.791.1165.9-16.40%
vs Similar ◀ (13)75.277.6152.8-2.446%
vs Weaker (9)85.172.4157.6+12.767%
This opponent (Harvard) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
HarvardUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Penn State
#298
L
80-84
80
84
-4
A19/11
NCAA
Boston University
#211
L
74-75
74
75
-1
A22/11
NCAA
Boston College
#308
L
60-73
60
73
-13
A26/11
NCAA
Bryant University
#344
W
56-53
56
53
+3
H29/11
NCAA
UMass
#189
L
71-78
71
78
-7
A04/12
NCAA
Furman
#93
L
69-79
69
79
-10
A06/12
NCAA
Holy Cross
#321
W
81-53
81
53
+28
H20/12
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
L
59-85
59
85
-26
A23/12
NCAA
Colgate
#168
W
78-69
78
69
+9
A28/12
NCAA
Dartmouth
#272
L
68-76
68
76
-8
H06/01
NCAA
1H
2H
38-35
42-49
35-32
39-43
30-38
30-35
26-25
30-28
21-36
50-42
30-37
39-42
41-24
40-29
33-46
26-39
36-33
42-36
39-40
29-36
142.1Avg total
69.6Scored
72.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)70.168.9139.0+1.347%
Season at home (6)71.764.0135.7+7.767%
Season away (9)69.172.1141.2-3.033%
Last 10 (10)69.672.5142.1-2.930%
Last 5 (5)71.072.4143.4-1.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)64.771.8136.5-7.136%
vs Similar ◀ (7)75.073.1148.1+1.957%
vs Weaker (10)71.270.3141.5+0.950%
This opponent (Columbia) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-14-7+0+7+141st half1st half: +6.9+6.91st half: -1.7-1.72nd half2nd half: +11.3+11.32nd half: -1.2-1.2
-14-7+0+7+141st half1st half: +6.9+6.91st half: -1.7-1.72nd half2nd half: +11.3+11.32nd half: -1.2-1.2
ColumbiaHarvard
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
ColumbiaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Longwood
#202
W
53-42
53
42
+11
H23/11
NCAA
Fairfield
#105
W
46-29
46
29
+17
A27/11
NCAA
Bronxville
#610
W
52-18
52
18
+34
H29/11
NCAA
Hofstra
#54
W
42-32
42
32
+10
H04/12
NCAA
Albany Great Danes
#312
W
36-34
36
34
+2
H06/12
NCAA
Stony Brook
#182
L
17-30
17
30
-13
A10/12
NCAA
California
#79
L
16-28
16
28
-12
A21/12
NCAA
North Florida
#361
L
42-43
42
43
-1
A28/12
NCAA
Penn St. Abington
#596
W
54-33
54
33
+21
H31/12
NCAA
Cornell
#175
D
56-56
56
56
+0
A05/01
NCAA
75.9Avg total
41.4Scored
34.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.037.674.6-0.637%-
Last 30 at home (14)39.737.877.5+1.950%-
Last 30 away (16)34.637.472.1-2.825%-
Last 10 (10)41.434.575.9+6.960%-
Last 5 (5)37.038.075.0-1.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)31.945.777.6-13.914%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)37.836.574.2+1.338%-
vs Weaker (9)38.235.173.3+3.144%-
This opponent (Harvard) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
HarvardLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Penn State
#298
W
38-35
38
35
+3
A19/11
NCAA
Boston University
#211
W
35-32
35
32
+3
A22/11
NCAA
Boston College
#308
L
30-38
30
38
-8
A26/11
NCAA
Bryant University
#344
W
26-25
26
25
+1
H29/11
NCAA
UMass
#189
L
21-36
21
36
-15
A04/12
NCAA
Furman
#93
L
30-37
30
37
-7
A06/12
NCAA
Holy Cross
#321
W
41-24
41
24
+17
H20/12
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
L
33-46
33
46
-13
A23/12
NCAA
Colgate
#168
W
36-33
36
33
+3
A28/12
NCAA
Dartmouth
#272
L
39-40
39
40
-1
H06/01
NCAA
67.5Avg total
32.9Scored
34.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.934.067.9-0.153%-
Last 30 at home (14)35.432.467.8+3.157%-
Last 30 away (16)32.635.468.0-2.950%-
Last 10 (10)32.934.667.5-1.750%-
Last 5 (5)35.836.071.8-0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)34.334.668.9-0.455%-
vs Similar ◀ (7)33.634.067.6-0.457%-
vs Weaker (10)33.934.268.1-0.350%-
This opponent (Columbia) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Columbia wins
10
Harvard wins
DateGameScore
15/02/25Harvard v Columbia87-75
01/02/25Columbia v Harvard82-90
17/02/24Columbia v Harvard75-80
03/02/24Harvard v Columbia62-59
18/02/23Columbia v Harvard65-83
14/01/23Harvard v Columbia73-51
19/02/22Harvard v Columbia62-54
15/01/22Columbia v Harvard82-91
29/02/20Columbia v Harvard69-77
16/02/20Harvard v Columbia77-73 OT
Columbialast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/01/26ACornell104-99
31/12/25HPenn St. Abington106-51
28/12/25ANorth Florida90-82
21/12/25ACalifornia56-74
10/12/25AStony Brook73-77 OT
06/12/25HAlbany Great Danes93-65
04/12/25HHofstra72-70
29/11/25HBronxville92-44
27/11/25AFairfield106-77
23/11/25HLongwood95-70
Harvardlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/01/26HDartmouth68-76
28/12/25AColgate78-69
23/12/25ASt. John's (N.Y.)59-85
20/12/25HHoly Cross81-53
06/12/25AFurman69-79
04/12/25AUMass71-78
29/11/25HBryant University56-53
26/11/25ABoston College60-73
22/11/25ABoston University74-75
19/11/25APenn State80-84

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Columbia
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW80%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWLLWW62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1578
Win %80%100%62%
Points / game82.885.480.5
Allowed / game69.360.177.2
Point differential+13.5+25.3+3.2
Avg total152.1145.6157.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+53%71%38%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %7%0%12%
Harvard
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL47%
HomeWLWWL67%
AwayLLLLW33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1569
Win %47%67%33%
Points / game70.171.769.1
Allowed / game68.964.072.1
Point differential+1.3+7.7-3.0
Avg total139.0135.7141.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%50%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)100% (1)33% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Ivy League conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Yale1412286%85.472.0+13.4
2 Columbia1512380%82.869.3+13.5
3 Cornell147750%94.586.9+7.6
4 Dartmouth147750%78.373.3+5.0
5 Penn147750%78.376.5+1.8
6 Harvard157847%70.168.9+1.3
7 Brown146843%72.064.4+7.6
8 Princeton1651131%69.172.4-3.4
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Columbia292554
Harvard384179
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