I've never done bad things. "Ashes to Ashes" - David Bowie
Harvard Crimson
59 – 62
FINAL Conference
Yale Bulldogs
Ivy League · Lavietes Pavilion · February 10, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread HARV -1.0 Away covered
O/U 139.5 Under
Model Predictions
Spread Total HARV win
Actual YALE +3 121 Lost
Massey HARV -1.5 (-4.5) — —
Massey Totals — 141.7 (-20.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 41% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 39% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ HARV -1.0 (-4.0) 139.9 (-18.9) 51% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML HARV -0.8 (-3.8) 140.1 (-19.1) 52% ✗
Baseline ML HARV -0.3 (-3.3) 141.4 (-20.4) 48% ✓
Baseline Plus ML HARV -0.6 (-3.6) 141.9 (-20.9) 50% ✗

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 14, 2026 YALE 76 – 75 HARV
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

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings HARV YALE
Overall 13-13 19-12
Conference 5-9 11-3
Home 9-6 10-3
Away 4-7 6-6
Neutral 0-0 3-3
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L3 L1
Avg Pts For 69.6 71.3
Avg Pts Against 70.0 70.0
Massey -1.1 (#187) 0.5 (#156)
Bradley-Terry -0.54 (#220) 0.35 (#149)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.59 (#218) 0.45 (#141)
RPI 0.471 (#220) 0.536 (#110)
Shooting & Four Factors HARV YALE
FG% 42.4% 43.0%
3PT% 33.6% 32.8%
REB / G 33.9 36.3
OREB / G 9.4 9.1
AST / TO 1.01 0.92
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.6% 49.2%
TOV% 16.5% 18.2%
ORB% 25.2% 25.1%
FT Rate 17.6% 24.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.1% 48.3%
Opp TOV% 21.5% 17.8%
DRB% 74.6% 72.6%
Opp FT Rate 24.6% 25.0%

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