Princeton Tigers vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights Betting Picks & Predictions
On Monday, the Princeton Tigers and Rutgers Scarlet Knights will face off in the inaugural Jersey Jam tournament, to be held on a neutral court in Trenton. Princeton finished
Game outlook
On Monday, the Princeton Tigers and Rutgers Scarlet Knights will face off in the inaugural Jersey Jam tournament, to be held on a neutral court in Trenton. Princeton finished last season with a 23-9 record and 10-4 in the Ivy League, while Rutgers ended with 19-15 overall and 10-10 in the Big Ten. The Tigers hold the overall lead in the series 48-29, having won their last meeting in December 2013. Rutgers is the favored team opening at -5.5, with the odds staying stable thus far. This is expected to be an exciting clash of Garden State rivals to kick off the 2023-24 college hoops season.
Game Info
When: Monday, 11/6/2023 @ 7:00pm EST
Where: CURE Insurance Arena Stadium Tigers vs Scarlet Knights Betting Odds Moneyline: Tigers +230 | Scarlet Knights -295
Spread: Tigers +5.5 (-110) | Scarlet Knights -5.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 137.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Rutgers will win straight-up is 75%.
Princeton Tigers
Princeton finished last season with an impressive performance to tie for the top spot in the Ivy League with Yale, going on to win the title game of the Ivy League tournament and make it into the NCAA Tournament, with a Sweet 16 appearance. This season, they must replace 3 starters and are ranked 85 for offense (scoring an average of 75.50 per game) and #132 for defense (allowing an average of 68.50 points to be scored against them per game). Offensively, they average 45.49% for field goals and 71.18% for free throws, while hitting an average of 34.17% of their three pointers. Defensively, the Tigers allow an average of 42.54% for field goals and 68.91% for free throws. They also average 11.03 defensive assists and 10.53 turnovers per game.