The Maine Black Bears (1-0) will travel to Lavietes Pavilion to take on the Harvard Crimson (1-1). The game is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. ET on Sunday, November 10, 2019.
Maine Black Bears vs. Harvard Crimson Betting Odds
In their last game, the Crimson were beaten by the Northeastern Huskies, 84-79, while the Black Bears dismantled the Merrimack Warriors, 84-64.
Maine dominated nearly every stat category in the game. They had a free throw rate of 0.440 and an effective field goal percentage of 0.620. For those same stats, Merrimack had marks of 0.219 and 0.391, respectively. Harvard, on the other hand, had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (34.3 vs. 19.2). Chris Lewis had a good game for Harvard, contributing 17 points and nine rebounds. Maine was lifted by Andrew Fleming, who had 37 points, 10 rebounds and five assists.
Harvard could have their way on the offensive side of the ball as their sweet-shooting offense squares off against one of the worst defenses in the nation. The Crimson rank 52nd in effective field goal percentage (0.539), while Maine ranks 330th in effective field goal percentage allowed (0.541) dating back to last season.
Maine vs. Harvard ATS Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Harvard, ATS Winner – Harvard, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Maine ranks 59th in steals per game (7.4) while Harvard ranks 262nd in steals allowed per game (7.6).
- The Crimson rank 125th in rebounds per game (36.2) while the Black Bears rank 287th (31.9).
- Maine ranks 17th in blocks allowed per game (2.4) while Harvard ranks 62nd (2.8).
- The Crimson rank 71st in assists allowed per game (11.8) while the Black Bears rank 263rd (15.1).
- Harvard ranks 105th in three pointers allowed per game (21.3) while Maine ranks 267th (24.9).
