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Dartmouth vs Cornell Prediction 3/15/25 College Basketball Picks
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Cornell (17-10) vs Dartmouth (14-13)
March 15, 2025 at 02:00 PM EDT
The Line: Betting Odds: Cornell -4.5 — Over/Under: 157.5
The Dartmouth Big Green are facing the Cornell Big Red on Saturday, March 15th at the Paul Bailey Pizzitola Sports Center, in the second Ivy semifinal between the 2nd seed and the 3rd seed of the conference. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a Dartmouth Big Green vs Cornell Big Red Prediction. We will examine:
The Cornell Big Red recent form and player performance
The Dartmouth Big Green recent form and player performance
Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Cornell Big Red
Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Dartmouth Big Green
Recent betting trends in games played between the Dartmouth Big Green vs Cornell Big Red
A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Dartmouth Big Green vs Cornell Big Red game
Cornell Big Red Preview
The Cornell Big Red have a 17-10 record this season and finished in the second place of the Ivy. The Big Red are coming off a 100-81 win over Columbia. The Big Red are 15-9-1 against the spread, and 15-9-1 in over/under.
Offensively, Cornell is averaging 85 points per game, which is the 6th-best in the nation. Defensively, they are allowing 77.3 points per game (316th). The Big Red shoot with 49.8% from the field, which is the 4th-best in the nation, and with 37.6% from beyond the arc (27th). The Big Red shoot with 75% from the free throw line (71st), and are grabbing 35.1 rebounds per game (190th).
Nazir Williams leads Cornell scoring this season, with an average of 14.9 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.7 assists, while Cooper Noard adds 13.6 points and 3 rebounds per game.
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Dartmouth Big Green Preview
The Dartmouth Big Green have a 14-13 record this season and finished in the third place of the Ivy. The Big Green are coming off a 58-66 loss in Harvard. The Big Green are 17-8 against the spread, and 10-15 in over/under.
Offensively, Dartmouth is averaging 77.6 points per game, which ranks 86th nationally. Defensively, they allow 71.3 points per game, which is 161st in the nation. The Big Green shoot with 43.9% from the field (224th), and with 35.6% from beyond the arc (87th). The Big Green shoot with 74.4% from the free-throw line (101st), and are grabbing 38.1 rebounds per game (48th).
Ryan Cornish leads Dartmouth in scoring this season, with an average of 17.2 points, 5 rebounds and a team-high 3.3 assists, while Brandon Mitchell-Day adds 13.3 points and a team-high 7.6 rebounds per game.
Why the Cornell Big Red will win
- Cornell has won each of its last four games.
- Dartmouth has lost six of its last seven games at Pizzitola Sports Center.
- Dartmouth has lost the first half in seven of its last eight games at Pizzitola Sports Center against non-AP-ranked opponents.
Why the Dartmouth Big Green will win
- Dartmouth has won the first half in seven of its last nine games against the Ivy League.
Matchup/League Facts
- Cornell ranks 1st among Division 1 teams for effective field goal percentage this season (58.9%).
- Cornell ranks 2nd among Division 1 teams for assists per game this season (19.3).
- Dartmouth ranks 7th among Division 1 teams for opponent three-point percentage this season (29.4%).
- Dartmouth ranks 9th among Division 1 teams for opponent free throws made per game this season (9.9).
Dartmouth Big Green vs Cornell Big Red Prediction
Cornell is 5-1 in their last 7 meetings against Dartmouth, but Dartmouth is 3-1 against the spread in their last 4 meetings. Under is 5-2 in their last 7 meetings, and both teams are tied 1-1 wins this season, with each one winning at home. Cornell won by 76-64 and Dartmouth by 88-49, with both games going under the point total.
In this Dartmouth Big Green vs Cornell Big Red Prediction, Cornell is coming as -4.5-point favorites. Cornell is rightfully favored, as they have a better record this season, and more wins away from home than Dartmouth (8 to 5). Both teams are coming in very good form into this matchup, as Cornell is coming off four consecutive wins and are 5-0 against the spread in their last 5, while Dartmouth is 6-3 in their last 9 games and 7-2 against the spread. Cornell’s offense is scorching-hot, having scored 100+ points in back-to-back games, so I expect this to be a high-scoring affair. Give me the over the point total.
