Harvard vs Yale 2/9/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds

The Yale Bulldogs and Harvard Crimson meet Wednesday in college basketball action at the Lavietes Pavilion. The Yale Bulldogs look to build on their four-game winning streak. The Harvard Crimson look for a win after splitting their last eight games.

The Yale Bulldogs are averaging 72.9 points on 43.5 percent shooting and allowing 70.1 points on 41.5 percent shooting. Azar Swain is averaging 19.7 points and 4.5 rebounds, while Jalen Gabbidon is averaging 11.3 points and 1.2 assists. Matthue Cotton is dishing 1.1 assists and EJ Jarvis is grabbing 4 rebounds. The Yale Bulldogs are shooting 33 percent from beyond the arc and 74.2 percent from the free throw line. The Yale Bulldogs are allowing 30.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 33.4 rebounds per game.

The Harvard Crimson are averaging 73.3 points on 43.1 percent shooting and allowing 68.6 points on 43.6 percent shooting. Noah Kirkwood is averaging 17.8 points and 5.9 rebounds, while Chris Ledlum is averaging 16.7 points and 9.3 rebounds. Luka Sakota is the third double-digit scorer and Louis Lesmond is grabbing 2.6 rebounds. The Harvard Crimson are shooting 33.7 percent from beyond the arc and 70.8 percent from the free throw line. The Harvard Crimson are allowing 35.8 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.7 rebounds per game.

The Bulldogs are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 Wednesday games and 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The Crimson are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 home games and 3-8 ATS in their last 11 games overall. The over is 23-10-1 in Bulldogs last 34 overall. The under is 4-1 in Crimson last 5 overall. The underdog is 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings.

There’s not much separation between these two teams, but Yale does lose on the road by an average of eight points while shooting 39.5 percent from the field. The Harvard Crimson wins at home by an average of 9.1 points. In a toss up game with some rivalry to it, give me Harvard at home.