Yale Bulldogs @ Columbia Lions
Friday, Jan. 30—7:00 PM EST
Preview
The Ivy-league leading Yale Bulldogs (2-0, 7-9) travel to New York on Friday to take on the Columbia Lions.
Winless in Ivy league play (0-2, 5-11), both teams have faced the same opponent twice — Yale has faced Brown and Columbia has faced Cornell.
The Lions only have one player averaging double-digit points (Patrick Foley at 12.1 PPG), but have a bunch of players averaging high single-digits.
Yale, on the other hand, has a more dominant lineup with two players averaging just over 14 PPG (Alex Zampier and Ross Morin) and then a few players averaging mid-to-high single-digit points.
Stats
| Record | Conf | ATS | RPI | SOS | PF | PA | |
| Yale | 7-9 | 2-0 | 4-2 | 228 | 270 | 64.2 | 65.4 |
| Columbia | 5-11 | 0-2 | 4-2 | 304 | 284 | 62.1 | 65.9 |
| FG% | D. FG% | 3P% | D. 3P% | FT% | RPG | SPG | APG | TPG | |
| Yale | 44.2 | 43.4 | 28.9 | 32.8 | 67.4 | 36.7 | 7.4 | 14.8 | 16.7 |
| Columbia | 39.7 | 41.0 | 29.7 | 33.6 | 65.0 | 40.8 | 6.6 | 12.1 | 15.5 |
Prediction
Current Line: Columbia -3.0
Yale ATS: 4-2, 4-1 when underdog
Columbia ATS: 4-2, 0-0 when favored
Everything about this matchup screams Yale — they have a better overall record, better conference record, higher shooting percentage, and score more points per game.
Pick: Yale +3.0
*All statistics for this article have come from StatSheet.com*
*This article is also featured on CFBPlace.com—and soon to be featured on CBBPlace.com*
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