Princeton vs. Pennsylvania Prediction: Spread, Total Points, Moneyline Picks – Saturday, March 4, 2023
The Pennsylvania Quakers (17-11, 9-4 Ivy League) are 2-point underdogs as they look to build on an eight-game winning streak when they visit the Princeton Tigers (18-8, 9-4 Ivy League) on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Jadwin Gymnasium. The matchup airs at 12:00 PM ET on ESPNews. The over/under is set at 148 for the matchup.
Princeton vs. Pennsylvania Odds
- Princeton odds to win: -130
- Pennsylvania odds to win: +110
- Spread: Princeton (-2)
- Total: 148
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Game Time and Information
- Date: Saturday, March 4, 2023
- Time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPNews
- Where: Princeton, New Jersey
- Venue: Jadwin Gymnasium
Who Will Win Princeton vs. Pennsylvania?
Princeton and Pennsylvania Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread
Princeton has an 8-9 record against the spread this season when favored by 2 points or more.
Pennsylvania has a 6-5 record against the spread when an underdog by 2 points or more this season.
These two teams average 151.4 points per game combined, 3.4 more than the over/under of 148.
Opponents of the two teams average a combined 7.8 fewer points per game (140.2) than this game’s over/under of 148 points.
The average total Princeton has had set in games this year is 3.4 fewer points than this outing’s point total.
Quakers games this season have averaged an over/under of 147 points, one fewer than the point total in this matchup.
The Tigers have a 12-12-0 record against the spread this season.
The Quakers have a 15-10-2 record against the spread this year.
Princeton Stats & Insights
Princeton outscores opponents by 7.4 points per game (scoring 76 per game to rank 78th in college basketball while allowing 68.6 per contest to rank 132nd in college basketball) and has a +192 scoring differential overall.
Princeton wins the rebound battle by 6.3 boards on average. It collects 35.7 rebounds per game, which ranks 20th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 29.4 per contest.
The Tigers knock down 8.5 three-pointers per game (63rd in college basketball), 2.2 more than their opponents (6.3). They are shooting 34.8% from deep (157th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 32%.
Princeton’s 97.8 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 80th in college basketball, and the 88.3 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 90th in college basketball.
The Tigers post 82.2 points per game at home, compared to 72.4 points per game when playing on the road, a difference of 9.8 points per contest.
Pennsylvania Stats & Insights
Pennsylvania outscores opponents by 3.8 points per game (posting 75.4 points per game, 98th in college basketball, and giving up 71.6 per contest, 225th in college basketball) and has a +104 scoring differential.
Pennsylvania grabs 34.1 rebounds per game (51st in college basketball) while conceding 29.3 per outing to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 4.8 boards per game.
Pennsylvania knocks down 8.2 three-pointers per game (89th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.6. It shoots 35.9% from deep, and its opponents shoot 32.9%.
Pennsylvania ranks 86th in college basketball with 97.5 points scored per 100 possessions, and 220th defensively with 92.7 points conceded per 100 possessions.
The Quakers average 80.1 points per game at home, and 69.9 away.
Princeton Key Players to Watch
The Tigers leader in points and assists is Tosan Evbuomwan, who scores 14.5 points per game along with 4.7 assists.
Caden Pierce leads Princeton in rebounding, grabbing 6.7 boards per game while also scoring 7.7 points a contest.
Ryan Langborg leads the Tigers in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of two shots per game from beyond the arc.
Matt Allocco is Princeton’s leader in steals, averaging 0.8 steals per game, while Keeshawn Kellman leads them in blocks with 0.8 per contest.
Pennsylvania Key Players to Watch
Jordan Dingle scores 23.4 points per game and is the top scorer for the Quakers.
The Pennsylvania leaders in rebounding and assists are Lucas Monroe with 5.9 rebounds per game (he also adds 4.9 points and 2.1 assists per game) and Nick Spinoso with 3.2 assists per game (he also tacks on 8.5 points and 5.6 rebounds per game).
Dingle hits 2.8 three-pointers per game, the most on the Quakers.
Pennsylvania’s leader in steals is Dingle (1.1 per game), and its leader in blocks is Max Lorca-Lloyd (1.1 per game).
Princeton vs. Pennsylvania Prediction
- Pick ATS:
Princeton (-2)
- Pick OU:
Under (148)
- Prediction:
Princeton 74, Pennsylvania 71
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