Dartmouth Big Green vs Princeton Tigers Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

The (#4-10) Dartmouth Big Green will be facing off against the (#13-1) Princeton Tigers in a conference matchup this Monday. The game will be aired on ESPN+ at 2:00pm ET. The Tigers, currently at the top of the Ivy League Conference with a 10-1 record, aim to maintain their lead. The Big Green, on the other hand, have lost their last three games, including an 80-51 defeat against the Pennsylvania Quakers. Dartmouth's Ryan Cornish was the top scorer in their previous game, putting up 17 points on 6/11 shooting. However, as a team, they only managed a 32% shooting accuracy and 29% from beyond the arc. In contrast, the Tigers are on a winning streak, having won their last four games. Their most recent victory was a dominant 89-58 win against Harvard, led by Xaivian Lee with an impressive 33 points on 13/22 shooting. Princeton opens as the favored team with a -18.75 line, and there have been no changes in the betting odds.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Big Green +1,000 | Tigers -2,500

Spread: Big Green +18.75 (-110) | Tigers -18.75 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 134.75 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Princeton will win straight-up is 96%.

Dartmouth Big Green

The Dartmouth men's basketball team has struggled offensively this season, ranking among the worst in the country in field goal percentage and three-point percentage. They are currently ranked 347th in field goal percentage, shooting just 39.5%, and 355th in three-point percentage, shooting 26.1%. Despite their poor shooting, Dartmouth ranks 67th in three-pointers attempted per game, averaging 25 attempts. Their offensive struggles have led to an average of only 60.8 points per game. On the defensive end, Dartmouth has performed better, allowing an average of 68 points per game. However, their offense needs significant improvement in order to compete against Princeton. According to kenpom.com, Dartmouth ranks 328th in overall efficiency, with an adjusted efficiency margin of -15.82. Offensively, their efficiency rating ranks 356th, while defensively they rank 22nd. There are currently no reported injuries on the team. Overall, Dartmouth is ranked 360th in power rankings, with an offense ranked 356th, a defense ranked 107th, and a record of 0-5. Offensively, they shoot 40.06% from the field and 70.28% from the free-throw line, while making 25.78% of their three-point attempts. They average 35.38 rebounds per game, 10.77 offensive assists, and 12.92 turnovers. Defensively, Dartmouth allows opponents to shoot 43.48% from the field and 69.94% from the free-throw line, while allowing 32.54% on three-point attempts. They average 35.46 defensive rebounds, 11.92 defensive assists, and 10.69 turnovers per game.