Yale vs. Princeton betting: Ivy League Tournament preview for March 15

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The No. 1 seed Yale Bulldogs (20-7, 13-1 Ivy League) are favored by 7.5 points in the Ivy League Tournament against the No. 4 seed Princeton Tigers (19-10, 8-6 Ivy League) on Saturday at Paul Bailey Pizzitola Sports Center, starting at 11 a.m. ET on ESPNU. The matchup has an over/under of 144.5.

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Yale Cover -7.5 vs Princeton -109

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Yale vs. Princeton betting lines

  • Yale moneyline odds to win: -333
  • Princeton moneyline odds to win: +265
  • Spread: Yale (-7.5)
  • Total: 144.5

Yale statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • The Bulldogs have been racking up 81.9 points per game in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s a little lower than the 82.2 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 campaign.
  • Yale has been more porous on defense lately, giving up 70.1 points per game during its last 10 outings compared to the 69.7 points per game its opponents average in the 2024-25 season.
  • The Bulldogs’ 7.2 made three-pointers per-game average over their past 10 games are less than the 7.6 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 38.7% compared to their season-long percentage of 38.5% from long distance.

Yale betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 17-9-0 (Home: 7-3-0; Away: 8-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 11-7-0 (As Favorite: 14-8-0; As Underdog: 3-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-13-0 (Home: 3-7-0; Away: 8-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 19-3 (Home: 10-0; Away: 7-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.1 (12th in nation) 40.1 (18th) 35.7 (26th) 28.6 (40th) 16.6 (26th) 9.8 (47th)

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Princeton statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • Over their previous 10 games, the Tigers are posting 68.8 points per game, 5.4 fewer points than their season average (74.2).
  • Princeton is surrendering 72.7 points per contest over its past 10 games, compared to its season average of 72.5 points allowed.
  • The Tigers are sinking 10.6 three-pointers per game in their past 10 games, the same number as their average for the season. Meanwhile, they own a worse three-point percentage over their past 10 games (32.6%) compared to their season average (35.8%).

Princeton betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-18-2 (Home: 2-9-0; Away: 2-7-2)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 5-15-2; As Underdog: 2-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-17-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 3-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-7 (Home: 7-3; Away: 6-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-3 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.5 (252nd in nation) 45.6 (277th) 30.9 (243rd) 30.9 (168th) 14.5 (112th) 9.9 (59th)
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