Quinnipiac Bobcats Aim to Capitalize on Home Court Advantage Against Yale Bulldogs
On Monday night, Yale Bulldogs and Quinnipiac Bobcats will meet in a non-conference game hosted by Quinnipiac in Hamden, Connecticut. Yale comes in with a 6-5 record and 3-6
Game outlook
On Monday night, Yale Bulldogs and Quinnipiac Bobcats will meet in a non-conference game hosted by Quinnipiac in Hamden, Connecticut. Yale comes in with a 6-5 record and 3-6 against the spread (ATS). They recently defeated Colby-Sawyer, but suffered a home loss to Fairfield in their last Division-1 matchup. Quinnipiac Bobcats arrive with a 7-2 record and 3-5 ATS, coming off a 71-68 win over Navy which narrowly missed the spread as 4.5 point favorites. Yale has opened as a -7 favorite, with the line currently set at -8.5. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:00 EST.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Bulldogs -450 | Bobcats +340
Spread: Bulldogs -8.5 (-110) | Bobcats +8.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 146 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Yale will win straight-up is 82%.
Yale Bulldogs
Yale Bulldogs, a D-III basketball team, have gone 6-5 overall and 3-6 against the spread in their last eight games. Led in scoring by junior guard Bez Mbeng with 14.3 PPG, the team is currently ranked 110th overall according to KenPom. They rank 95th in offensive efficiency and 151st in defensive efficiency, playing slow with a tempo ranking of 274th. With a power ranking of 211, they score an average of 74.70 per game and are 144th in defense, allowing an average of 70.20 points per game. Offensively, they hit an average of 46.06% of their field goals (119th), 74.57% of their free throws (69th), and 35.05% of their three pointers (110th). Defensively, they allow 41.98% of field goals (144th), 75.82% of free throws (331st), and 33.77% of three pointers (244th).