It will be a battle between Ivy opponents when the Penn Quakers (10-5, 0-1 Ivy) welcome the Princeton Tigers (8-5, 1-0 Ivy) to Palestra. The game begins at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 12, 2019.
Princeton Tigers vs. Penn Quakers ATS Prediction
This will be the second game of the season between these two teams. In the first, the Quakers lost 68-65. Brodeur had 18 points and 15 rebounds. The Tigers’ 9.2 turnover percentage was their biggest strength over the Quakers, who had a mark of 18.1.
From an effective field goal percentage perspective, Penn figures to have a noteworthy advantage. The upper-echelon Quakers offense ranks 60th in the country in that metric at 0.544, while the Princeton defense is ranked 184th in effective field goal percentage allowed (0.498).
Princeton Tigers vs. Penn Quakers Betting Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – Penn, ATS Winner – Penn, O/U – Over
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Notes
Betting Notes:
Penn ranks 24th in three pointers allowed per game (18.7) while Princeton ranks 149th (23.1).
The Quakers rank 114th in rebounds per game (36.6) while the Tigers rank 218th in rebounds allowed per game (38.3).
Penn ranks 12th in assists allowed per game (9.8) while Princeton ranks 81st (12.2).
The Quakers rank 74th in steals per game (7.1) while the Tigers rank 78th in steals allowed per game (6.1).
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The Tigers’ average margin of defeat in their last five games has been 8.2, up from 1.5 for the season.
During their last five games, the Quakers have scored an average of 67.4 points per game (8.3 below their season average) and allowed an average of 72.2 points per game (3.6 above their season average).
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