Brown vs. Pennsylvania betting: College basketball preview for February 15

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The Pennsylvania Quakers (6-15, 2-6 Ivy League) will look to stop a four-game losing streak when they hit the road to play the Brown Bears (11-10, 3-5 Ivy League) on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at Paul Bailey Pizzitola Sports Center as 4.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 6:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under set at 141.5 points.

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Brown Cover -4.5 vs Pennsylvania -110

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Brown vs. Pennsylvania betting lines

  • Brown moneyline odds to win: -191
  • Pennsylvania moneyline odds to win: +158
  • Spread: Brown (-4.5)
  • Total: 141.5

Brown statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Brown has fared better at home, covering five times in 10 home games, and four times in 11 road games.
  • The Bears have eclipsed the over/under in five of 10 home games (50%), compared to four of 11 road games (36.4%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Brown has won a lower percentage of its home games (.429) compared to road games (.500).

Recent trends

  • The Bears’ offense has been worse over their last 10 games, racking up 72.2 points a contest compared to the 72.5 they’ve averaged this season.
  • Brown has been a little suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, allowing 74.8 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 72.1 it has conceded this season.
  • The Bears are trending up from deep over their last 10 outings, making 9.1 threes per game and shooting 37.4% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 8.9 makes and 35.8% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

Brown betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-11-1 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 4-6-1)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 3-5-0 (As Favorite: 3-7-0; As Underdog: 6-4-1)
  • O-U-P: 9-12-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 4-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-5 (Home: 3-4; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-5 (Home: 2-0; Away: 4-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45 (169th in nation) 43.6 (168th) 32.4 (171st) 31.5 (205th) 14.7 (110th) 11.5 (206th)

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Pennsylvania statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This year, Pennsylvania is 4-7-0 at home against the spread (.364 winning percentage). On the road, it is 5-4-0 ATS (.556).
  • Looking at the over/under, Quakers games have finished over more often at home (nine of 11, 81.8%) than on the road (two of nine, 22.2%).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Quakers have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-5) than on the road (1-6).

Recent trends

  • The Quakers are averaging 71 points per contest over their past 10 games, which is 3.5 more than their average for the season (67.5).
  • Pennsylvania has performed worse defensively in its last 10 games, giving up 78.6 points per contest, 3.3 more points than its season average of 75.3.
  • The Quakers are sinking 10.5 treys per contest over their previous 10 games, which is 1.7 more than their average for the season (8.8). Likewise, they have a better three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (36.7%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (33%).

Pennsylvania betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-12-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 5-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 5-5-0 (As Favorite: 1-5-0; As Underdog: 8-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-10-0 (Home: 9-2-0; Away: 2-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-3 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-12 (Home: 2-5; Away: 1-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41 (342nd in nation) 45.1 (263rd) 29.8 (302nd) 34.1 (330th) 13.7 (176th) 10.3 (82nd)
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