The Brown Bears (13-11, 5-6 Ivy League) hit the road in Ivy League play against the Harvard Crimson (10-14, 5-6 Ivy League) on Friday, February 28, 2025 at 5 p.m. ET. The Bears are 1-point favorites in the game. The matchup has a point total of 140.5.

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Brown vs. Harvard betting lines

• Brown moneyline odds to win: -117
• Harvard moneyline odds to win: -102
• Spread: Brown (-1)
• Total: 140.5

Brown statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• Brown has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered seven times in 13 opportunities when playing at home, and it has covered four times in 11 opportunities in away games.
• At home, the Bears exceed the total 53.8% of the time (seven of 13 games). They’ve hit the over in 36.4% of road games (four of 11 contests).
• As a moneyline favorite, Brown has taken five of nine games at home, good for a .556 winning percentage. It has won one of two games away from home (.500) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

• The Bears’ offense has been improved over their last 10 games, scoring 76.1 points per contest compared to the 73.8 they’ve averaged this year.
• Brown’s defense has been less stingy as of late, as the team has allowed 74.2 points per game over its last 10 compared to the 72.2 points per game its opponents average on the season.
• While the Bears are making fewer threes per game over their past 10 contests (8.6 per game) in comparison to their season-long average (8.7), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (36.6% from deep over the last 10, 35.1% on the season).

Brown betting records this season

• ATS Record: 11-12-1 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 4-6-1)
• ATS Record When Favored by 1+: 5-7-0 (As Favorite: 5-7-0; As Underdog: 6-5-1)
• O-U-P: 11-13-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 4-7-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-5 (Home: 5-4; Away: 1-1)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-6 (Home: 2-1; Away: 4-5)

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Harvard statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• In 2024-25 against the spread, Harvard has a lower winning percentage at home (.444, 4-4-1 record) than on the road (.467, 7-8-0).
• In terms of the over/under, Crimson games have gone over six of nine times at home (66.7%), and six of 15 on the road (40%).
• In 2024-25 when moneyline underdogs, the Crimson have a better winning percentage at home (.400, 2-3 record) than away (.333, 4-8).

Recent trends

• The Crimson are putting up 72 points per contest in their past 10 games, which is three more than their average for the season (69).
• Harvard has played worse defensively in its previous 10 games, allowing 76.8 points per contest, 3.5 more points than its season average of 73.3.
• The Crimson are sinking 7.2 treys per game over their last 10 games, which is 0.1 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (7.3). That said, they have a better three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (32.4%) compared to their season average from three-point land (32%).

Harvard betting records this season

• ATS Record: 11-12-1 (Home: 4-4-1; Away: 7-8-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 1+: 8-8-1 (As Favorite: 3-4-0; As Underdog: 8-8-1)
• O-U-P: 12-12-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 6-9-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-3 (Home: 2-1; Away: 1-2)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-11 (Home: 2-3; Away: 4-8)