Pennsylvania vs. Dartmouth betting: College basketball preview for February 21

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The Dartmouth Big Green (12-10, 6-3 Ivy League) are underdogs (+1.5) as they attempt to build on a four-game winning streak when they visit the Pennsylvania Quakers (6-16, 2-7 Ivy League) at 7:00 PM ET on Friday, February 21, 2025 at The Palestra. The game airs on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 148.5.

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Pennsylvania Cover -1.5 vs Dartmouth -115

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Pennsylvania vs. Dartmouth betting lines

  • Pennsylvania moneyline odds to win: -132
  • Dartmouth moneyline odds to win: +110
  • Spread: Pennsylvania (-1.5)
  • Total: 148.5

Pennsylvania statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Pennsylvania has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered four times in 11 games when playing at home, and it has covered five times in 10 games when playing on the road.
  • When it comes to point totals, the Quakers hit the over more consistently when playing at home, as they’ve gone over the total nine times in 11 opportunities this season (81.8%). On the road, they have hit the over three times in 10 opportunities (30%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Pennsylvania has the same winning percentage when playing at home compared to when playing away from home (.500).

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Quakers have been putting up 72.9 points per game, an average that’s a little higher than the 67.7 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • The last 10 games have seen Pennsylvania give up 2.7 more points per game (78.3) than its season-long average (75.6).
  • During their last 10 outings, the Quakers are making 1.6 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (10.4 compared to 8.8 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (36.9% compared to 32.9% season-long).

Pennsylvania betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-13-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 1-5-0 (As Favorite: 1-5-0; As Underdog: 8-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-10-0 (Home: 9-2-0; Away: 3-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-3 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-13 (Home: 2-5; Away: 1-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.1 (340th in nation) 45.5 (275th) 29.6 (312th) 34.0 (325th) 13.5 (194th) 10.3 (86th)

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Dartmouth statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, Dartmouth has had better results away (8-3-0) than at home (6-3-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Big Green games have finished over more often at home (five of nine, 55.6%) than on the road (four of 11, 36.4%).
  • In 2024-25 as moneyline underdogs, the Big Green have a better winning percentage at home (.667, 2-1 record) than away (.300, 3-7).

Recent trends

  • The Big Green have fared better offensively over their last 10 games, putting up 81.3 points per contest, 2.2 more than their season average of 79.1.
  • Dartmouth has played better defensively over its past 10 games, surrendering 69.8 points per contest, 2.1 fewer points than its season average of 71.9 allowed.
  • The Big Green are draining 10.8 treys per game over their last 10 games, the same number as their average for the season. Meanwhile, they have a better three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (39.6%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (37.5%).

Dartmouth betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-6-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 8-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 10-3-0 (As Favorite: 4-3-0; As Underdog: 10-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-11-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 4-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-2 (Home: 4-2; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-8 (Home: 2-1; Away: 3-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.6 (193rd in nation) 43.2 (144th) 35.2 (37th) 31.3 (197th) 16.4 (37th) 11.0 (158th)
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