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Harvard vs Penn Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 28 Jan 2022
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 74-78
38-45 36-33
Position#195
Record10-6
FormWLWWL
Points / game74.9
Allowed / game69.8
vs
Penn 🏆
USA
Position#247
Record7-12
FormWLWLW
Points / game70.6
Allowed / game74.6
USANCAA
Other2021-22
Meetings · Harvard v Penn
14 Mar 2026
HARV60
PENN62
19 Jan 2026
HARV64
PENN63
20 Jan 2025
HARV67
PENN82
24 Feb 2024
HARV74
PENN70
11 Feb 2023
HARV72
PENN80
28 Jan 2022
HARV74
PENN78
22 Feb 2020
HARV69
PENN65
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

HarvardUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northeastern
#323
W
77-57
77
57
+20
H27/11
NCAA
Rhode Island
#209
L
57-64
57
64
-7
H02/12
NCAA
UMass
#220
L
77-87
77
87
-10
A04/12
NCAA
Babson Beavers
#381
W
74-64
74
64
+10
H07/12
NCAA
Holy Cross
#324
W
62-54
62
54
+8
H19/12
NCAA
Howard
#161
W
77-69
77
69
+8
H22/12
NCAA
Brown
#238
L
73-84
73
84
-11
H08/01
NCAA
Columbia
#358
W
91-82
91
82
+9
A15/01
NCAA
Dartmouth
#289
W
60-59
60
59
+1
A18/01
NCAA
Cornell
#143
L
61-76
61
76
-15
A22/01
NCAA
1H
2H
31-41
46-16
22-38
35-26
42-43
35-44
34-37
40-27
32-24
30-30
42-26
35-43
30-36
43-48
44-41
47-41
39-31
21-28
37-32
24-44
140.5Avg total
70.9Scored
69.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)74.969.8144.7+5.162%
Season at home (9)77.066.4143.4+10.678%
Season away (7)72.174.1146.3-2.043%
Last 10 (10)70.969.6140.5+1.360%
Last 5 (5)72.474.0146.4-1.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)82.877.8160.6+5.080%
vs Similar (8)65.269.1134.4-3.938%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)71.866.6138.4+5.271%
This opponent (Penn) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
PennUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Villanova
#20
L
56-71
56
71
-15
H02/12
NCAA
Temple
#137
L
72-81
72
81
-9
A04/12
NCAA
Saint Josephs Hawks
#283
L
71-78
71
78
-7
A09/12
NCAA
La Salle
#285
L
74-76
74
76
-2
A11/12
NCAA
Brown
#238
W
77-73
77
73
+4
H02/01
NCAA
Cornell
#143
W
79-65
79
65
+14
H08/01
NCAA
Columbia
#358
L
69-73
69
73
-4
H08/01
NCAA
Dartmouth
#289
W
78-68
78
68
+10
H15/01
NCAA
Princeton
#19
L
64-74
64
74
-10
A17/01
NCAA
Yale
#122
W
76-68
76
68
+8
H22/01
NCAA
1H
2H
21-33
35-38
27-39
45-42
32-37
39-41
35-40
39-36
40-30
37-43
38-36
41-29
36-41
33-32
34-38
44-30
28-34
36-40
35-23
41-45
144.3Avg total
71.6Scored
72.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)70.674.6145.2-4.137%
Season at home (8)72.568.4140.9+4.162%
Season away (11)69.279.2148.4-10.018%
Last 10 (10)71.672.7144.3-1.140%
Last 5 (5)73.269.6142.8+3.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)68.373.8142.2-5.533%
vs Similar (9)73.474.3147.8-0.944%
vs Weaker (9)70.366.4136.8+3.967%
This opponent (Harvard) is Stronger. 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

-3-2+0+2+31st half1st half: +0.4+0.41st half: -2.5-2.52nd half2nd half: +0.9+0.92nd half: +1.4+1.4
-3-2+0+2+31st half1st half: +0.4+0.41st half: -2.5-2.52nd half2nd half: +0.9+0.92nd half: +1.4+1.4
HarvardPenn
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
HarvardLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northeastern
#323
L
31-41
31
41
-10
H27/11
NCAA
Rhode Island
#209
L
22-38
22
38
-16
H02/12
NCAA
UMass
#220
L
42-43
42
43
-1
A04/12
NCAA
Babson Beavers
#381
L
34-37
34
37
-3
H07/12
NCAA
Holy Cross
#324
W
32-24
32
24
+8
H19/12
NCAA
Howard
#161
W
42-26
42
26
+16
H22/12
NCAA
Brown
#238
L
30-36
30
36
-6
H08/01
NCAA
Columbia
#358
W
44-41
44
41
+3
A15/01
NCAA
Dartmouth
#289
W
39-31
39
31
+8
A18/01
NCAA
Cornell
#143
W
37-32
37
32
+5
A22/01
NCAA
70.2Avg total
35.3Scored
34.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.732.266.9+2.650%-
Last 30 at home (16)34.031.365.3+2.738%-
Last 30 away (14)35.633.168.7+2.464%-
Last 10 (10)35.334.970.2+0.450%-
Last 5 (5)38.433.271.6+5.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)39.834.274.0+5.680%-
vs Similar (8)30.234.064.2-3.825%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)33.630.964.6+2.750%-
This opponent (Penn) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
PennLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Villanova
#20
L
21-33
21
33
-12
H02/12
NCAA
Temple
#137
L
27-39
27
39
-12
A04/12
NCAA
Saint Josephs Hawks
#283
L
32-37
32
37
-5
A09/12
NCAA
La Salle
#285
L
35-40
35
40
-5
A11/12
NCAA
Brown
#238
W
40-30
40
30
+10
H02/01
NCAA
Cornell
#143
W
38-36
38
36
+2
H08/01
NCAA
Columbia
#358
L
36-41
36
41
-5
H08/01
NCAA
Dartmouth
#289
L
34-38
34
38
-4
H15/01
NCAA
Princeton
#19
L
28-34
28
34
-6
A17/01
NCAA
Yale
#122
W
35-23
35
23
+12
H22/01
NCAA
67.7Avg total
32.6Scored
35.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.532.665.1-0.147%-
Last 30 at home (14)33.830.163.9+3.764%-
Last 30 away (16)31.434.966.2-3.531%-
Last 10 (10)32.635.167.7-2.530%-
Last 5 (5)34.234.468.6-0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)30.733.263.8-2.533%-
vs Similar (9)34.034.668.6-0.644%-
vs Weaker (9)33.430.063.4+3.467%-
This opponent (Harvard) is Stronger. 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
1
Harvard wins
1
Penn wins
DateGameScore
23/02/20Harvard v Penn69-65
31/01/20Penn v Harvard75-72 OT
Harvardlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/01/22ACornell61-76
18/01/22ADartmouth60-59
15/01/22AColumbia91-82
08/01/22HBrown73-84
22/12/21HHoward77-69
19/12/21HHoly Cross62-54
07/12/21HBabson Beavers74-64
04/12/21AUMass77-87
02/12/21HRhode Island57-64
27/11/21HNortheastern77-57
Pennlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/01/22HYale76-68
17/01/22APrinceton64-74
15/01/22HDartmouth78-68
08/01/22HColumbia69-73
08/01/22HCornell79-65
02/01/22HBrown77-73
11/12/21ALa Salle74-76
09/12/21ASaint Josephs Hawks71-78
04/12/21ATemple72-81
02/12/21HVillanova56-71

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Harvard
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL62%
HomeLWWWL78%
AwayLLWWL43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1697
Win %62%78%43%
Points / game74.977.072.1
Allowed / game69.866.474.1
Point differential+5.1+10.6-2.0
Avg total144.7143.4146.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%44%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)100% (1)33% (3)
Overtime %12%11%14%
Penn
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW37%
HomeWWLWW62%
AwayLLLLL18%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19811
Win %37%62%18%
Points / game70.672.569.2
Allowed / game74.668.479.2
Point differential-4.1+4.1-10.0
Avg total145.2140.9148.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+16%38%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)50% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %5%0%9%
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 Princeton1815383%80.970.4+10.5
2 Cornell1610662%81.875.2+6.6
3 Harvard1610662%74.969.8+5.1
4 Yale189950%73.370.8+2.6
5 Brown21101148%71.968.1+3.8
6 Penn1971237%70.674.6-4.1
7 Dartmouth1641225%68.370.2-1.9
8 Columbia1741324%69.678.5-8.9
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
Harvard383674
Penn453378
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