The Cornell Big Red (9-5, 1-0 Ivy League) are 8-point favorites as they attempt to build on a four-game road win streak when they square off against the Pennsylvania Quakers (4-10, 0-1 Ivy League) on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at The Palestra. The matchup airs at 2:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The over/under in the matchup is set at 156.5.
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Cornell vs. Pennsylvania betting lines
- Cornell moneyline odds to win: -369
- Pennsylvania moneyline odds to win: +288
- Spread: Cornell (-8)
- Total: 156.5
Cornell statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In home games, Cornell owns a worse record against the spread (1-4-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (5-2-0).
- When it comes to over/unders, the Big Red hit the over more consistently in home games, as they’ve gone over the total three times in five opportunities this season (60%). In away games, they have hit the over four times in seven opportunities (57.1%).
- Cornell has won a lower percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home, going 1-3 (.250). When playing on the road as a moneyline favorite, it owns a record of 3-0 (1.000).
Last season stats
- Last year, the Big Red were 16th-best in the country offensively (82.1 points scored per game) and ranked 266th defensively (74.7 points conceded).
- On the glass, Cornell was 172nd in the nation in rebounds (32.1 per game) last year. It was 222nd in rebounds allowed (32.3 per game).
- The Big Red were sixth-best in the country in assists (18.1 per game) last season.
Cornell betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-6-0 (Home: 1-4-0; Away: 5-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 8+: 0-3-0 (As Favorite: 3-4-0; As Underdog: 3-2-0)
- O-U-P: 7-5-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 4-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-3 (Home: 1-3; Away: 3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-2 (Home: 1-0; Away: 1-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.1 (fifth in nation) | 44.1 (231st) | 32.4 (196th) | 31.4 (191st) | 21 (first) | 11.9 (228th) |
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Pennsylvania statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- In 2024-25 against the spread, Pennsylvania has a lower winning percentage at home (.333, 2-4-0 record) than away (.429, 3-4-0).
- In terms of the over/under, Quakers games have finished over more often at home (five of six, 83.3%) than on the road (one of seven, 14.3%).
- This year the Quakers are 1-2 at home as moneyline underdogs (.333 winning percentage). Away they are 0-5 (.000).
Last season stats
- With 74.4 points per game on offense, the Quakers were 152nd in the country last season. At the other end of the court, they allowed 74.4 points per contest, which ranked 255th in college basketball.
- Pennsylvania averaged 32.4 boards per game (148th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while allowing 29.8 rebounds per contest (70th-ranked).
- The Quakers dished out 14.8 dimes per game, which ranked them 77th in college basketball.
Pennsylvania betting records this season
- ATS Record: 5-9-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 3-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 8+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 1-4-0; As Underdog: 4-5-0)
- O-U-P: 6-8-0 (Home: 5-1-0; Away: 1-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 2-1; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-8 (Home: 1-2; Away: 0-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39.5 (355th in nation) | 44.1 (231st) | 30.3 (306th) | 34.6 (331st) | 12.7 (261st) | 11.2 (148th) |
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