Pennsylvania vs. Dartmouth betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 27

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The Pennsylvania Quakers (13-11, 6-5 Ivy League) are favored (by 5.5 points) to continue a three-game home winning streak when they host the Dartmouth Big Green (11-13, 5-6 Ivy League) on Friday, February 27, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET. The over/under is set at 154.5 for the matchup.

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Pennsylvania vs. Dartmouth betting lines

  • Pennsylvania moneyline odds to win: -282
  • Dartmouth moneyline odds to win: +223
  • Spread: Pennsylvania (-5.5)
  • Total: 154.5

Pennsylvania statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Pennsylvania has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered six times in 11 games when playing at home, and it has covered nine times in 11 games on the road.
  • The Quakers have eclipsed the total less often at home, hitting the over in one of 11 home matchups (9.1%). In road games, they have hit the over in four of 11 games (36.4%).

Recent trends

  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Quakers have struggled over their last 10 games, scoring 73.5 points per contest over that span as opposed to the 76.3 they’ve put up over the course of this season.
  • Pennsylvania has been a little improved on the defensive end of the floor recently, giving up 71.8 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 74.5 it has conceded per game this year.
  • The Quakers’ past 10 outings have seen them make 7.4 three-pointers per game while shooting 37.8% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are below their 2025-26 averages of 7.9 makes and 38.6%.

Pennsylvania betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 15-8-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 9-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 4-4-0; As Underdog: 11-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 6-17-0 (Home: 1-10-0; Away: 4-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-0 (Home: 7-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-10 (Home: 2-2; Away: 3-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.4 (228th in nation) 45.5 (259th) 32.5 (148th) 32.1 (244th) 14.2 (154th) 10.4 (113th)

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Dartmouth statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This season, Dartmouth is 3-8-0 at home against the spread (.273 winning percentage). Away, it is 9-3-0 ATS (.750).
  • In 2025-26 a lower percentage of the Big Green’s games have finished above the over/under at home (36.4%, four of 11) compared to on the road (58.3%, seven of 12).
  • The Big Green’s winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-4), and on the road it is .500 (5-5).

Recent trends

  • The Big Green are averaging 72.9 points per contest in their last 10 games, which is 3.1 fewer points than their average for the season (76.0).
  • While Dartmouth is giving up 74.9 points per game in 2025-26, it has been worse in its previous 10 games, allowing 77.2 points per contest.
  • The Big Green are draining 0.7 fewer three-pointers per contest over their previous 10 games (9.6) compared to their season average (10.3), and they are putting up a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (34.7%) compared to their season mark (36.8%).

Dartmouth betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-11-0 (Home: 3-8-0; Away: 9-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 6-2-0 (As Favorite: 4-4-0; As Underdog: 8-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-12-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 7-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-4 (Home: 3-3; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-9 (Home: 0-4; Away: 5-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.6 (217th in nation) 44.0 (167th) 32.3 (166th) 31.7 (224th) 13.9 (176th) 12.0 (276th)
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