The Harvard Crimson (1-0) are just 2-point underdogs against the Navy Midshipmen (0-1) at Navy Alumni Hall on Friday, November 8, 2024. The game tips at 8:30 PM ET on CBS Sports Network. The matchup has an over/under of 138.
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Navy Cover -2 vs Harvard -112
Navy vs. Harvard betting lines
- Navy moneyline odds to win: -136
- Harvard moneyline odds to win: +114
- Spread: Navy (-2)
- Total: 138
Navy statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Navy covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games last season. Navy covered seven times in 15 opportunities when playing at home, and it covered five times in 16 opportunities on the road.
- When it came to over/unders, the Midshipmen hit the over less often when playing at home last year, as they exceeded the total seven times in 15 opportunities (46.7%). In away games, they hit the over nine times in 16 opportunities (56.2%).
- Navy won a lower percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite when playing at home last year, going 9-2 (.818). In away games as a moneyline favorite, it had a record of 2-0 (1.000).
Last season stats
- The Midshipmen scored 66.5 points per game and allowed 66.7 last year, ranking them 328th in college basketball offensively and 39th on defense.
- On the boards, Navy was 172nd in the nation in rebounds (32.1 per game) last season. It was 233rd in rebounds conceded (32.5 per game).
- The Midshipmen were 269th in college basketball in assists (12.1 per game) last year.
Navy betting records last season
- ATS Record: 12-16-3 (Home: 7-7-1; Away: 5-9-2)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2+: 8-3-1 (As Favorite: 9-4-1; As Underdog: 3-12-2)
- O-U-P: 16-15-0 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 9-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-2 (Home: 9-2; Away: 2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-16 (Home: 0-3; Away: 1-13)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39.6 (353rd in nation) | 43.1 (135th) | 32.1 (172nd) | 32.5 (233rd) | 12.1 (269th) | 9.7 (50th) |
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Harvard statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Harvard’s winning percentage against the spread at home was .308 (4-9-0) last year. Away, it was .417 (5-7-0).
- In terms of the over/under, Crimson games finished over eight of 13 times at home (61.5%) last year, and seven of 12 away (58.3%).
- The Crimson, as moneyline underdogs, won a lower percentage of games at home (0-4) than on the road (5-6) last season.
Last season stats
- The Crimson averaged 70.4 points per game (271st-ranked in college basketball) last season, while giving up 71.7 points per contest (167th-ranked).
- Harvard was 230th in college basketball with 31.3 boards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 273rd with 33.1 rebounds allowed per game.
- The Crimson ranked 190th in college basketball with 12.9 assists per game.
Harvard betting records last season
- ATS Record: 9-17-0 (Home: 4-9-0; Away: 5-7-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2+: 5-11-0 (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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