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Holy Cross faces Brown on 18 November 2026 in the NCAA, with the model favouring the Crusaders at 66% to 34% and projecting a 74-69 win for the home side, a total of 143 points and a 5% chance of overtime. Holy Cross is 0-3 this season, averaging 64.0 points and allowing 92.7, while Brown is 1-3, 67.0 points for and 68.0 against. At home Holy Cross has a 0-1 record, 67.0 points scored and 80.0 allowed, and has lost its last five games, including a 67-80 defeat to Furman on 11 November 2026. Brown's road record is 1-0, 65.0 points scored and 55.0 allowed, but it has also gone 1-4 in its last five, with a recent 65-55 win over Lehigh on 8 November 2026. The teams have met three times, Holy Cross winning twice; the last encounter on 18 November 2025 saw Brown defeat Holy Cross 68-49. The projected score of 74-69 reflects the model's view that Holy Cross will edge Brown by five points.
| Split | Scored | Allowed | Total | Margin | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season (3) | 64.0 | 92.7 | 156.7 | -28.7 | 0% |
| Season at home (1) | 67.0 | 80.0 | 147.0 | -13.0 | 0% |
| Season away (2) | 62.5 | 99.0 | 161.5 | -36.5 | 0% |
| Last 10 (10) | 69.3 | 81.0 | 150.3 | -11.7 | 20% |
| Last 5 (5) | 68.0 | 84.8 | 152.8 | -16.8 | 20% |
| Last 30 games by opponent strength | |||||
| vs Stronger ◀ (18) | 65.9 | 78.5 | 144.4 | -12.6 | 17% |
| vs Similar (10) | 71.8 | 72.0 | 143.8 | -0.2 | 50% |
| vs Weaker (1) | 77.0 | 53.0 | 130.0 | +24.0 | 100% |
| Split | Scored | Allowed | Total | Margin | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season (4) | 67.0 | 68.0 | 135.0 | -1.0 | 25% |
| Season at home (3) | 67.7 | 72.3 | 140.0 | -4.7 | 0% |
| Season away (1) | 65.0 | 55.0 | 120.0 | +10.0 | 100% |
| Last 10 (10) | 68.3 | 72.3 | 140.6 | -4.0 | 30% |
| Last 5 (5) | 65.8 | 70.8 | 136.6 | -5.0 | 20% |
| Last 30 games by opponent strength | |||||
| vs Stronger (9) | 69.2 | 78.4 | 147.7 | -9.2 | 11% |
| vs Similar (14) | 68.1 | 75.4 | 143.5 | -7.2 | 14% |
| vs Weaker ◀ (7) | 77.9 | 48.7 | 126.6 | +29.1 | 100% |
| 1st half | Scored | Allowed | Total | Margin | Won the half | Over main line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 30 (30) | 30.7 | 35.1 | 65.8 | -4.4 | 27% | - |
| Last 30 at home (14) | 31.5 | 31.2 | 62.7 | +0.3 | 43% | - |
| Last 30 away (16) | 30.0 | 38.6 | 68.6 | -8.6 | 12% | - |
| Last 10 (10) | 30.7 | 38.2 | 68.9 | -7.5 | 20% | - |
| Last 5 (5) | 28.6 | 42.8 | 71.4 | -14.2 | 0% | - |
| Last 30 games by opponent strength | ||||||
| vs Stronger ◀ (18) | 28.4 | 38.3 | 66.7 | -9.9 | 6% | - |
| vs Similar (10) | 35.6 | 33.0 | 68.6 | +2.6 | 50% | - |
| vs Weaker (1) | 28.0 | 20.0 | 48.0 | +8.0 | 100% | - |
| 1st half | Scored | Allowed | Total | Margin | Won the half | Over main line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 30 (30) | 34.1 | 33.4 | 67.5 | +0.7 | 47% | - |
| Last 30 at home (16) | 35.5 | 31.8 | 67.3 | +3.7 | 56% | - |
| Last 30 away (14) | 32.6 | 35.2 | 67.8 | -2.6 | 36% | - |
| Last 10 (10) | 32.6 | 34.7 | 67.3 | -2.1 | 50% | - |
| Last 5 (5) | 31.0 | 32.8 | 63.8 | -1.8 | 60% | - |
| Last 30 games by opponent strength | ||||||
| vs Stronger (9) | 33.7 | 33.2 | 66.9 | +0.4 | 67% | - |
| vs Similar (14) | 31.2 | 38.1 | 69.4 | -6.9 | 7% | - |
| vs Weaker ◀ (7) | 40.6 | 24.1 | 64.7 | +16.4 | 100% | - |
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| Date | Game | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 19/11/25 | Brown v Holy Cross | 68-49 |
| 17/11/24 | Brown v Holy Cross | 65-73 |
| 17/03/14 | Brown v Holy Cross | 65-68 |
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/26 | H | Furman | 67-80 |
| 07/11/26 | A | Villanova | 66-95 |
| 04/11/26 | A | Rhode Island | 59-103 |
| 06/03/26 | A | Lehigh | 66-69 |
| 04/03/26 | A | Lafayette | 82-77 |
| 28/02/26 | H | Loyola Maryland | 62-76 |
| 26/02/26 | A | Boston University | 63-78 |
| 22/02/26 | A | Bucknell | 72-63 |
| 18/02/26 | H | Lafayette | 83-86 |
| 15/02/26 | A | Loyola Maryland | 73-83 |
| Form | Last 5 | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | LLL | 0% |
| Home | L | 0% |
| Away | LL | 0% |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Points / game | 64.0 | 67.0 | 62.5 |
| Allowed / game | 92.7 | 80.0 | 99.0 |
| Point differential | -28.7 | -13.0 | -36.5 |
| Avg total | 156.7 | 147.0 | 161.5 |
| Over main line | - | - | - |
| Win by 10+ | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Close games (≤5 pts) won | - | - | - |
| Overtime % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Form | Last 5 | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | LLWL | 25% |
| Home | LLL | 0% |
| Away | W | 100% |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Win % | 25% | 0% | 100% |
| Points / game | 67.0 | 67.7 | 65.0 |
| Allowed / game | 68.0 | 72.3 | 55.0 |
| Point differential | -1.0 | -4.7 | +10.0 |
| Avg total | 135.0 | 140.0 | 120.0 |
| Over main line | - | - | - |
| Win by 10+ | 25% | 0% | 100% |
| Close games (≤5 pts) won | 0% (3) | 0% (3) | - |
| Overtime % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| # | Team | GP | W | L | Win % | PF/g | PA/g | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Boston University | 4 | 3 | 1 | 75% | 80.0 | 74.5 | +5.5 |
| 2 |  Navy | 4 | 3 | 1 | 75% | 72.0 | 68.2 | +3.8 |
| 3 |  Lafayette | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | 79.8 | 64.4 | +15.4 |
| 4 |  Army | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% | 74.3 | 62.7 | +11.7 |
| 5 |  Lehigh | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% | 64.3 | 73.7 | -9.3 |
| 6 |  American University | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% | 64.0 | 75.0 | -11.0 |
| 7 |  Loyola Maryland | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% | 70.2 | 75.5 | -5.2 |
| 8 |  Colgate | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% | 69.7 | 85.7 | -16.0 |
| 9 |  Bucknell | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% | 63.3 | 91.0 | -27.7 |
| 10 | Holy Cross | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% | 64.0 | 92.7 | -28.7 |
| # | Team | GP | W | L | Win % | PF/g | PA/g | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dartmouth | 4 | 3 | 1 | 75% | 83.0 | 66.5 | +16.5 |
| 2 |  Princeton | 4 | 3 | 1 | 75% | 68.8 | 61.2 | +7.5 |
| 3 |  Columbia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% | 88.7 | 65.7 | +23.0 |
| 4 |  Harvard | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% | 68.7 | 55.3 | +13.3 |
| 5 |  Cornell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50% | 78.2 | 75.8 | +2.5 |
| 6 |  Yale | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% | 69.3 | 79.7 | -10.3 |
| 7 |  Penn | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% | 74.7 | 86.0 | -11.3 |
| 8 | Brown | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% | 67.0 | 68.0 | -1.0 |
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