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Princeton vs Harvard Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 06 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 89-58
41-32 48-26
Position#11
Record12-1
FormWLWWW
Points / game78.2
Allowed / game64.1
vs
Position#188
Record9-4
FormLWWLW
Points / game73.4
Allowed / game70.4
USANCAA
Other2023-24
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

PrincetonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Monmouth
#187
W
82-57
82
57
+25
A18/11
NCAA
Old Dominion
#353
W
76-56
76
56
+20
A22/11
NCAA
Northeastern
#298
W
80-66
80
66
+14
H25/11
NCAA
Bucknell
#270
W
85-71
85
71
+14
A30/11
NCAA
Furman
#191
W
70-69
70
69
+1
H02/12
NCAA
Drexel
#102
W
81-70
81
70
+11
H06/12
NCAA
Saint Josephs Hawks
#113
L
70-74
70
74
-4
A10/12
NCAA
Bryn Athyn
#579
W
92-40
92
40
+52
H13/12
NCAA
Delaware Valley Aggies
#497
W
84-53
84
53
+31
H22/12
NCAA
Delaware
#148
W
84-82
84
82
+2
A30/12
NCAA
1H
2H
38-27
44-30
37-30
39-26
35-30
45-36
40-45
45-26
27-28
43-41
36-26
45-44
31-33
39-41
53-15
39-25
45-21
39-32
43-27
41-55
144.2Avg total
80.4Scored
63.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)78.264.1142.2+14.192%
Season at home (5)81.459.6141.0+21.8100%
Season away (8)76.166.9143.0+9.288%
Last 10 (10)80.463.8144.2+16.690%
Last 5 (5)82.263.8146.0+18.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)74.081.7155.7-7.733%
vs Similar (5)75.270.8146.0+4.480%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)77.267.3144.5+9.986%
This opponent (Harvard) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
HarvardUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UMass
#87
W
78-75 OT
78
75
+3
A18/11
NCAA
Boston College
#169
L
64-73
64
73
-9
A18/11
NCAA
Colgate
#44
W
76-70
76
70
+6
A22/11
NCAA
Indiana
#153
L
76-89
76
89
-13
A26/11
NCAA
American University
#203
W
80-75
80
75
+5
H30/11
NCAA
Loyola Chicago
#41
L
53-75
53
75
-22
A02/12
NCAA
Army
#324
W
70-64
70
64
+6
H09/12
NCAA
Holy Cross
#328
W
74-72
74
72
+2
H21/12
NCAA
Iona
#218
L
60-69
60
69
-9
H30/12
NCAA
Albany Great Danes
#306
W
76-71
76
71
+5
H03/01
NCAA
1H
2H
28-37
42-33
35-33
29-40
36-30
40-40
40-39
36-50
42-31
38-44
24-42
29-33
29-30
41-34
42-32
32-40
30-31
30-38
39-30
37-41
144.0Avg total
70.7Scored
73.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)73.470.4143.8+3.069%
Season at home (7)74.065.3139.3+8.786%
Season away (6)72.776.3149.0-3.750%
Last 10 (10)70.773.3144.0-2.660%
Last 5 (5)66.670.2136.8-3.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)61.866.4128.2-4.733%
vs Similar (17)73.772.8146.5+0.953%
vs Weaker (3)76.762.7139.3+14.0100%
This opponent (Princeton) 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

-13-6+0+6+131st half1st half: +10.3+10.31st half: +1.0+1.02nd half2nd half: +6.3+6.32nd half: -3.9-3.9
-13-6+0+6+131st half1st half: +10.3+10.31st half: +1.0+1.02nd half2nd half: +6.3+6.32nd half: -3.9-3.9
PrincetonHarvard
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
PrincetonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Monmouth
#187
W
38-27
38
27
+11
A18/11
NCAA
Old Dominion
#353
W
37-30
37
30
+7
A22/11
NCAA
Northeastern
#298
W
35-30
35
30
+5
H25/11
NCAA
Bucknell
#270
L
40-45
40
45
-5
A30/11
NCAA
Furman
#191
L
27-28
27
28
-1
H02/12
NCAA
Drexel
#102
W
36-26
36
26
+10
H06/12
NCAA
Saint Josephs Hawks
#113
L
31-33
31
33
-2
A10/12
NCAA
Bryn Athyn
#579
W
53-15
53
15
+38
H13/12
NCAA
Delaware Valley Aggies
#497
W
45-21
45
21
+24
H22/12
NCAA
Delaware
#148
W
43-27
43
27
+16
A30/12
NCAA
66.7Avg total
38.5Scored
28.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.431.167.5+5.367%-
Last 30 at home (12)37.429.867.2+7.667%-
Last 30 away (18)35.731.967.7+3.867%-
Last 10 (10)38.528.266.7+10.370%-
Last 5 (5)41.624.466.0+17.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)34.330.064.3+4.3100%-
vs Similar (5)35.037.272.2-2.220%-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)36.630.366.9+6.371%-
This opponent (Harvard) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
HarvardLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UMass
#87
L
28-37
28
37
-9
A18/11
NCAA
Boston College
#169
W
35-33
35
33
+2
A18/11
NCAA
Colgate
#44
W
36-30
36
30
+6
A22/11
NCAA
Indiana
#153
W
40-39
40
39
+1
A26/11
NCAA
American University
#203
W
42-31
42
31
+11
H30/11
NCAA
Loyola Chicago
#41
L
24-42
24
42
-18
A02/12
NCAA
Army
#324
L
29-30
29
30
-1
H09/12
NCAA
Holy Cross
#328
W
42-32
42
32
+10
H21/12
NCAA
Iona
#218
L
30-31
30
31
-1
H30/12
NCAA
Albany Great Danes
#306
W
39-30
39
30
+9
H03/01
NCAA
68.0Avg total
34.5Scored
33.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.333.566.9-0.250%-
Last 30 at home (14)33.932.366.1+1.650%-
Last 30 away (16)32.934.667.5-1.850%-
Last 10 (10)34.533.568.0+1.060%-
Last 5 (5)32.833.065.8-0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)26.733.660.2-6.933%-
vs Similar (17)35.434.870.2+0.547%-
vs Weaker (3)41.329.370.7+12.0100%-
This opponent (Princeton) 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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Princeton wins
1
Harvard wins
DateGameScore
25/02/23Harvard v Princeton56-58
31/12/22Princeton v Harvard69-66
27/02/22Harvard v Princeton73-74
26/02/22Princeton v Harvard74-67
22/02/20Harvard v Princeton61-60
01/02/20Princeton v Harvard70-69
Princetonlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/12/23ADelaware84-82
22/12/23HDelaware Valley Aggies84-53
13/12/23HBryn Athyn92-40
10/12/23ASaint Josephs Hawks70-74
06/12/23HDrexel81-70
02/12/23HFurman70-69
30/11/23ABucknell85-71
25/11/23HNortheastern80-66
22/11/23AOld Dominion76-56
18/11/23AMonmouth82-57
Harvardlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/24HAlbany Great Danes76-71
30/12/23HIona60-69
21/12/23HHoly Cross74-72
09/12/23HArmy70-64
02/12/23ALoyola Chicago53-75
30/11/23HAmerican University80-75
26/11/23AIndiana76-89
22/11/23AColgate76-70
18/11/23ABoston College64-73
18/11/23AUMass78-75 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Princeton
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW92%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWWLW88%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1358
Win %92%100%88%
Points / game78.281.476.1
Allowed / game64.159.666.9
Point differential+14.1+21.8+9.2
Avg total142.2141.0143.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+54%80%38%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (1)67% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Harvard
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW69%
HomeWWWLW86%
AwayWLWLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1376
Win %69%86%50%
Points / game73.474.072.7
Allowed / game70.465.376.3
Point differential+3.0+8.7-3.7
Avg total143.8139.3149.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%29%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (4)100% (3)100% (1)
Overtime %8%0%17%
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 Princeton1312192%78.264.1+14.1
2 Cornell1310377%84.278.3+5.9
3 Columbia139469%81.867.6+14.2
4 Harvard139469%73.470.4+3.0
5 Yale159660%75.167.7+7.5
6 Penn158753%77.573.3+4.1
7 Dartmouth134931%61.568.0-6.5
8 Brown1541127%69.571.3-1.8
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
Princeton414889
Harvard322658
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