Harvard vs. American betting: College basketball preview for November 10

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The Harvard Crimson (1-1) are favored by 2 points against the American Eagles (0-1) on Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The point total for the matchup is set at 141.5.

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Harvard Cover -2 vs American -110

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Harvard vs. American betting lines

  • Harvard moneyline odds to win: -133
  • American moneyline odds to win: +111
  • Spread: Harvard (-2)
  • Total: 141.5

Harvard statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread last year, Harvard played worse at home, covering four times in 13 home games, and five times in 12 road games.
  • The Crimson exceeded the over/under more often at home last season, hitting the over in eight of 13 home matchups (61.5%). In away games, they hit the over in seven of 12 games (58.3%).
  • When playing at home last season, Harvard won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, posting a record of 8-1 (.889). In away games, it was 0-1 (.000) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

  • The Crimson put up 70.4 points per game and gave up 71.7 last season, ranking them 271st in college basketball offensively and 167th on defense.
  • Harvard was 230th in the nation in rebounds per game (31.3) and 273rd in rebounds allowed (33.1) last year.
  • The Crimson were 190th in college basketball in assists (12.9 per game) last season.

Harvard betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 9-17-0 (Home: 4-9-0; Away: 5-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2+: 4-6-0 (As Favorite: 4-6-0; As Underdog: 5-11-0)
  • O-U-P: 16-10-0 (Home: 8-5-0; Away: 7-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-2 (Home: 8-1; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-11 (Home: 0-4; Away: 5-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.9 (228th in nation) 42.6 (103rd) 31.3 (230th) 33.1 (273rd) 12.9 (190th) 11.5 (213th)

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American statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread last year, American had better results on the road (10-7-0) than at home (6-8-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Eagles games finished over nine of 14 times at home (64.3%) last year, and nine of 17 away (52.9%).
  • As moneyline underdogs last year, the Eagles won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than on the road (1-7).

Last season stats

  • Last season the Eagles scored 68.8 points per game (303rd-ranked in college basketball) and surrendered 68.0 points per contest (67th-ranked).
  • With 28.2 rebounds allowed per game, American was 19th-best in college basketball. It ranked 323rd in college basketball by averaging 29.6 rebounds per contest.
  • The Eagles ranked 114th in the nation with 14.0 dimes per game.

American betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 16-15-0 (Home: 6-8-0; Away: 10-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2+: 3-4-0 (As Favorite: 13-9-0; As Underdog: 3-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 18-13-0 (Home: 9-5-0; Away: 9-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-8 (Home: 7-6; Away: 7-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-8 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.9 (156th in nation) 45.5 (287th) 29.6 (323rd) 28.2 (19th) 14.0 (114th) 9.9 (60th)
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