Gaga googa ga ga googa ga ga goo ga ga "Night of the Thumpasaurus People" - Parliament
Harvard Crimson
62 – 59
FINAL Conference
Columbia Lions
Ivy League · Lavietes Pavilion · February 3, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread HARV -6.5 Away covered
O/U 151.5 Under
Money HARV -300 / COLU +225
Model Predictions
Spread Total HARV win
Actual HARV +3 121 Won
Massey HARV -4.4 (-1.4) — —
Massey Totals — 149.6 (-28.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 77% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 82% ✓
Baseline Plus ML HARV -3.9 (-0.9) 147.8 (-26.8) 71% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ HARV -4.8 (-1.8) 146.6 (-25.6) 75% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML HARV -3.6 (-0.6) 146.1 (-25.1) 68% ✓
Baseline ML HARV -3.6 (-0.6) 146.0 (-25.0) 70% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 7, 2026 HARV 81 – 71 COLU
Jan 10, 2026 HARV 79 – 54 COLU
Feb 15, 2025 HARV 87 – 75 COLU
Feb 1, 2025 HARV 90 – 82 COLU
Feb 17, 2024 HARV 80 – 75 COLU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings HARV COLU
Overall 14-13 13-14
Conference 5-9 4-10
Home 9-5 9-6
Away 5-7 4-8
Neutral 0-1 0-0
Last 5 2-3 1-4
Streak L3 L6
Avg Pts For 70.1 73.6
Avg Pts Against 72.6 75.3
Massey -2.2 (#202) -3.1 (#223)
Bradley-Terry 0.28 (#149) -0.30 (#202)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.38 (#152) -0.46 (#215)
RPI 0.512 (#149) 0.487 (#196)
Shooting & Four Factors HARV COLU
FG% 44.4% 44.7%
3PT% 34.7% 38.1%
REB / G 34.6 34.2
OREB / G 8.5 8.9
AST / TO 1.10 1.33
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.2% 52.0%
TOV% 17.0% 17.4%
ORB% 25.3% 26.5%
FT Rate 25.7% 22.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.5% 51.6%
Opp TOV% 15.1% 16.8%
DRB% 67.7% 70.5%
Opp FT Rate 16.9% 21.4%

Game Analysis

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