Oh workers can you stand it, oh tell me how you can? Will you be a lousy scab or will you be a man? "Which Side Are You On?" - Pete Seeger
Harvard Crimson
75 – 76 OT
FINAL Conference
Yale Bulldogs
Ivy League · Lavietes Pavilion · February 14, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread YALE -4.5 Home covered
O/U 138.5 Over
Money HARV +170 / YALE -205
Model Predictions
Spread Total HARV win
Actual YALE +1 151 Lost
Massey YALE -5.2 (+4.2) — —
Massey Totals — 146.3 (+4.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 25% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 20% ✓
Baseline Plus ML YALE -4.5 (+3.5) 138.1 (+12.9) 33% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ YALE -4.3 (+3.3) 137.5 (+13.5) 29% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML YALE -3.6 (+2.6) 136.9 (+14.1) 31% ✓
Baseline ML YALE -4.4 (+3.4) 138.8 (+12.2) 32% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 1, 2026 HARV 67 – 65 YALE
Mar 1, 2025 HARV 74 – 69 YALE
Jan 25, 2025 YALE 84 – 55 HARV
Mar 3, 2024 YALE 80 – 60 HARV
Jan 27, 2024 YALE 78 – 65 HARV

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings HARV YALE
Overall 17-12 24-7
Conference 10-4 11-3
Home 8-4 10-3
Away 9-6 9-3
Neutral 0-2 5-1
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 69.8 80.1
Avg Pts Against 67.3 71.8
Massey -0.2 (#165) 8.0 (#76)
Bradley-Terry -0.19 (#196) 1.40 (#69)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.42 (#199) 1.57 (#79)
RPI 0.506 (#167) 0.597 (#39)
Shooting & Four Factors HARV YALE
FG% 47.1% 49.4%
3PT% 37.2% 41.7%
REB / G 30.8 34.8
OREB / G 7.8 10.8
AST / TO 1.30 1.63
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.2% 56.8%
TOV% 17.0% 14.3%
ORB% 26.1% 34.7%
FT Rate 22.4% 28.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.7% 52.1%
Opp TOV% 17.2% 15.9%
DRB% 71.1% 70.8%
Opp FT Rate 20.9% 21.9%

Game Analysis

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