Harvard Crimson vs Indiana Hoosiers Betting Pick & Prediction 11/26/23

Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Crimson versus the Hoosiers? Tip off is at at 4:30 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on BTN. The game will be played at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 139.5 points, and the Hoosiers are favored to win at home against the Crimson.

HARVARD CRIMSON VS INDIANA HOOSIERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Indiana Hoosiers -7

This game will be played at Gainbridge Fieldhouse at 4:30 ET on Sunday, November 26th.

WHY BET THE INDIANA HOOSIERS:

  • We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-67 in favor of the Hoosiers.
  • Not only will Indiana pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -7.
  • The over/under is currently sitting at 139.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 143 points.

No Pressure for Harvard as Away Dogs

Harvard comes into the game with a 4-1 record overall, having played five games. In their last five games away from home, Harvard has a 3-2 record. Harvard has a winning record against the spread at 4-1. Over their last five games, they are also 4-1 vs. the spread.

Looking at their over/under performance through five games, Harvard has an over/under record of 4-1-0, with their games averaging 147.4 points per game on average. Looking at the Crimson’s last three games, their over/under record is 2-1 with their games averaging 72 points per game.

Coming off their recent game, the Harvard offense tallied 76 points in a matchup against Colgate. Their field goal percentage for the game was 49.1%, and they made 9 threes. Leading the team in scoring was Chisom Okpara with 21 points. Malik Mack also added 16 points for the Crimson.

In the current season, the Harvard defense has excelled, sitting 71st in the nation by allowing 66.7 points per game. Against Colgate in their most recent game, the Harvard defense gave up a total of 70 points while allowing Colgate to hit 36% of their shots.

Does Indiana Have What it Takes to Win as Home Favorites?

So far, Indiana has a 4-1 record after five games. In their last ten home games, which go back to last year, Indiana has a 5-5 record. Indiana has a current ATS record of 0-4 heading into today’s game. In their previous five games, they are 1-4 vs. the spread.

Up to this point, games involving Indiana have had an average of 142.2 points per game, with the average over/under line set at 141.9 points. Their over/under record is 2-3-0. When looking at the Hoosiers’ last three games, their over/under record is 2-1, with their games averaging 76 points per game.

In their recent game, the Hoosiers’ offense concluded with 74 points, consistent with their ongoing season average of 72.2 points per contest. On the offensive front, the Hoosiers have a season-long field goal percentage of 49%, ranking 71st nationally. When it comes to three-point shooting, they are ranked 416th in terms of percentage and 385th in three-pointers made.

So far, the Hoosiers’ defense is ranked 99th in the country at 70.0 points per contest. Indiana will look once again to perform well on defense, holding Louisville to just 35% shooting in their most recent game.