Men's College Basketball
Preview
Matchup Edge
YALE Edge in: HARV
away Points Per Game home
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Yale at Harvard
When: 4:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 1, 2025
Where: Lavietes Pavilion, Boston, Massachusetts
Quick Hits

Overall Team Offense

  • The Harvard Crimson are ranked 188 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 44.3% while attempting 56.7 shots per game. The Crimson shooting percentages include 76.9% for free throw percentage and 31.8% for three point percentage so far this season.
  • The Yale Bulldogs are ranked 9 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 49.1% while attempting 61.4 shots per game. The Bulldogs shooting percentages include 74.3% for free throw percentage and 38.4% for three point percentage so far this season.

Home and Away

  • The Harvard Crimson are 5-5 at home this season, 5-7 against conference opponents, and 5-8 against non-conference opponents.
  • At home the Crimson are averaging 68.8 scoring, and holding teams to 69.9 points scored on defense.
  • The Yale Bulldogs are 6-5 while on the road this season, 12-0 against conference opponents, and 7-6 against non-conference opponents.
  • On the road, the Bulldogs are averaging 81.0 scoring, and holding teams to 76.3 points scored on defense.
Stats and Records
Team Comparison
  W/L Strk Home Away Neutral Day Night Conf
Yale 19-6 W13 11-0 6-5 2-1 8-1 11-5 12-0
Harvard 10-15 L1 5-5 5-10 0-0 4-8 6-7 5-7
Last Meeting
Yale Harvard
Date Away Home Pts Reb FG% Pts Reb FG%
1/25/25 HARV 55 YALE 84 84 44 42.9 55 22 36.7
Player Stats
Previous Matchup
Points Player Total FG% FTM
Yale N. Townsend 22 54.5 9
Harvard C. Pigge 13 35.7 0
Rebounds Player Total Off Def
Yale N. Townsend 12 7 5
Harvard T. Batties II 5 1 4
Assists Player  
Yale I. Celiscar 3
Harvard R. Hinton 3
Season
Points Player Total FG% FTM
Yale J. Poulakidas 423 44.8 69
Harvard R. Hinton 369 48.4 81
Rebounds Player Total Off Def
Yale N. Townsend 183 53 130
Harvard C. Pigge 170 47 123
Assists Player  
Yale B. Mbeng 139
Harvard E. Nelson 74
Quickchart Matchup
blue bar Yale Off vs  red bar Harvard Defense
blue bar 82.5 Points For
red bar 73.0 Points Against
blue bar 49.1 FG%
red bar 46.4 FG%
blue bar 36.0 Reb
red bar 32.1 Reb
red bar Harvard Off vs  blue bar Yale Defense
red bar 68.2 Points For
blue bar 70.8 Points Against
red bar 44.3 FG%
blue bar 40.3 FG%
red bar 27.5 Reb
blue bar 28.4 Reb