Brown Bears (6-16) vs. Princeton Tigers (17-3)
February 16, 2024 7:00 pm EDT
The Line: Princeton Tigers -19.5; Over/Under: 155.5
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The Brown Bears and Princeton Tigers face off on Friday in a college basketball showdown at Jadwin Gym. Let’s look at the betting matchup and give a free Brown vs Princeton prediction.
Brown Has lost Two Straight
Brown has lost two straight games and they are really struggling heading into this game. In the last game against Columbia, Brown scored 69 points and they ended up winning by 14 points. Kino Lilly Jr had a strong game putting up 24 points, three assists, and one rebound. Brown is averaging 70 points while their defense is giving up 72.5 points per game. The offense is ranked 280th in the league and the offense is going to need to step up here. Lilly Jr is averaging 19 points while shooting 39.8 percent from the field and 34.4 percent from behind the three-point line.
Princeton Has Won Two Straight Games
Princeton is playing well heading into this game and they have won two games in a row. In the last game against Penn, Princeton scored 77 points and they ended up winning seven points. Xavian Lee had a strong game putting up 22 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists. Princeton is averaging 76.5 points while their defense is giving up 64.7 points per game. The defense is ranked 24th but the offense for this team has been inconsistent. Lee has been the top player overall averaging 18.1 points while shooting 47.9 percent from the field and 38 percent from behind the three point line.
Brown vs Princeton Betting Prediction
Princeton’s offense has been inconsistent at times, but they aren’t going to be inconsistent here. Princeton is averaging 76.5 points and they are going to have no issue going well over that number here. Brown’s offense is averaging 70 points but they are going to struggle to run up the score against Brown and that is going to be the difference here. Back Princeton to win this game and cover the spread.
