Holy Cross vs Harvard Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 20

• Harvard is a -9.5 point favorite vs Holy Cross
• Total (Over/Under): 136.5 points
• Holy Cross / Harvard TV channel: ESPN+

The Holy Cross Crusaders visit Lavietes Pavilion to take on the Harvard Crimson on Dec. 20. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Allston, MA.

Harvard is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -9.5 (-105).

The Holy Cross vs. Harvard Over/Under is 136.5 total points.

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Holy Cross vs. Harvard Odds, Spread, Over/Under

Holy Cross vs Harvard Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Harvard will win this college basketball game with 70.7% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Holy Cross vs Harvard Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Harvard will cover the spread with 55.2% confidence for today’s game.

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Holy Cross Basketball Best Bets Today:

• Holy Cross have covered the Spread in 11 of their last 18 away games (+3.35 Units / 17% ROI)
• Holy Cross has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.70 Units / 8% ROI)
• Holy Cross has hit the Team Total Over in 10 of their last 18 away games (+0.80 Units / 4% ROI)
• Holy Cross has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 18 away games (+0.65 Units / 3% ROI)

Harvard Basketball Best Bets Today:

• Harvard has hit the Game Total Under in 7 of their last 11 games at home (+2.60 Units / 21% ROI)
• Harvard has hit the Team Total Under in 7 of their last 11 games at home (+2.45 Units / 19% ROI)
• Harvard has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 15 of their last 26 games (+2.35 Units / 8% ROI)
• Harvard have covered the 1H Spread in 15 of their last 26 games (+2.30 Units / 8% ROI)
• Harvard has hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 11 games at home (+2.05 Units / 6% ROI)

Holy Cross Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Holy Cross has a 6-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.6 Units / 14.55% ROI).

• 3-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.4 Units / 24% ROI
• 5-5 when betting the Over for -0.5 Units / -4.55% ROI
• 5-5 when betting the Under for -0.5 Units / -4.55% ROI

Harvard Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Harvard has a 3-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.7 Units / -42.73% ROI).

• 4-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.05 Units / -9.3% ROI
• 5-5 when betting the Over for -0.5 Units / -4.55% ROI
• 5-5 when betting the Under for -0.5 Units / -4.55% ROI

Holy Cross Offensive Stats & Trends:

Holy Cross has 13.8 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2024-25 season — 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.6

Holy Cross had 14.3 free throw attempts per game last season — 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2

Holy Cross has averaged 67.9 points per game (5,163 points/76 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.0

Holy Cross had 12.4 free throw attempts per game last season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2

Harvard Offensive Stats & Trends:

Harvard averaged 34% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (495 free throw attempts/1,463 field goal attempts) last season — highest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 29%

Harvard has a TS% of 50% this season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 50%

Harvard averaged 1.25 points per shot (1,826 points/1,463 shots) last season — tied for 3rd lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 1.26

Harvard is shooting 46% (280/606) this season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 46%

Holy Cross Defensive Stats & Trends:

Holy Cross has 13.8 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2024-25 season — 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.6

Holy Cross had 14.3 free throw attempts per game last season — 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2

Holy Cross has averaged 67.9 points per game (5,163 points/76 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.0

Holy Cross had 12.4 free throw attempts per game last season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2

Harvard Defensive Stats & Trends:

Harvard averaged 34% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (495 free throw attempts/1,463 field goal attempts) last season — highest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 29%

Harvard has a TS% of 50% this season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 50%

Harvard averaged 1.25 points per shot (1,826 points/1,463 shots) last season — tied for 3rd lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 1.26

Harvard is shooting 46% (280/606) this season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 46%

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