Harvard vs. Pennsylvania Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 19

The Harvard Crimson (9-8, 2-1 Ivy League) host the Pennsylvania Quakers (9-7, 2-1 Ivy League) at Lavietes Pavilion, beginning at 2 p.m. ET on Monday, January 19, 2026. The Crimson are 4.5-point favorites in the game. The over/under is set at 148.5 in the matchup.

Harvard is coming off of an 87-80 OT victory over Princeton in its last outing on Saturday. Robert Hinton recorded 27 points, two rebounds and three assists for Harvard. In its last matchup on Saturday, Pennsylvania secured an 84-74 victory against Dartmouth. In Pennsylvania's win, TJ Power led the team with 27 points (adding eight rebounds and zero assists).

Harvard vs. Pennsylvania Odds and Game Time

• When: Monday, January 19, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET
• Where: Lavietes Pavilion in Boston, Massachusetts
• Spread favorite: Harvard -4.5
• Moneyline favorite: Harvard -202
• Moneyline underdog: Pennsylvania +168
• Over/Under: 148.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Harvard vs. Pennsylvania

• Harvard and its opponents have hit the over on this game's total (148.5 points) five times this season.
• In Pennsylvania's 15 games this season, nine finished with more combined points than Monday's point total of 148.5.
• The over/under for the matchup of 148.5 is 1.9 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Crimson (71.6) and Quakers (78.8).
• These two teams surrender a combined 144.7 points per game, 3.8 points less than this contest's over/under.
• This season the average over/under for Harvard's games is 140.3 points, 8.2 fewer than the over/under of 148.5 set for this contest.
• The over/under for this matchup is 6.4 points lower than the average over/under in Pennsylvania's games this season of 154.9.

Betting the Spread: Harvard vs. Pennsylvania

• Harvard has played 16 games, with eight wins against the spread.
• The Crimson have been favored by 4.5 points or more seven times this season and are 3-4 ATS in those matchups.
• Against the spread, Pennsylvania is 9-6-0 this year.
• The Quakers have been underdogs by 4.5 points or more six times this year and are 4-2 ATS in those contests.
• Harvard has covered the spread twice at home, and is 4-2 overall there, this year.
• At home, Harvard has two wins ATS (2-4) as a 4.5-point favorite or greater.
• This year away from home, Pennsylvania is 5-2 against the spread and 2-5 overall.

Betting the Moneyline: Harvard vs. Pennsylvania

• Harvard has been the moneyline favorite in eight games this season and won five (62.5%) of those contests.
• The Crimson have a record of 5-2 in games where oddsmakers favor them by at least -202 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 66.9% chance of a victory for Harvard.
• Pennsylvania has won in three of the nine contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
• This year, the Quakers have won two of six games when listed as at least +168 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Pennsylvania has a 37.3% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.