The name is Big Daddy, yes big not little. "Ain't No Half Steppin'" - Big Daddy Kane
Harvard Crimson
67 82
FINAL Conference
Pennsylvania Quakers
Ivy League · Lavietes Pavilion · January 20, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread HARV -7.5 Away covered
O/U 142.5 Over
Money HARV -340 / PENN +270
Model Predictions
Spread Total HARV win
Actual PENN +15 149 Lost
Massey HARV -9.6 (-24.6)
Massey Totals 136.9 (+12.1)
Bradley-Terry 86%
Weighted B-T 90%
Efficiency Plus ML HARV -6.2 (-21.2) 139.3 (+9.7) 74%
Baseline Tuned ML HARV -7.3 (-22.3) 137.1 (+11.9) 77%
Baseline ML HARV -7.2 (-22.2) 137.2 (+11.8) 72%
Baseline Plus ML HARV -7.3 (-22.3) 137.2 (+11.8) 75%

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 14, 2026 PENN 6260 HARV
Feb 28, 2026 PENN 6461 HARV
Jan 19, 2026 HARV 6463 PENN
Feb 22, 2025 HARV 7978 PENN
Feb 25, 2024 HARV 7470 PENN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings HARV PENN
Overall 12-15 8-19
Conference 7-7 4-10
Home 7-5 5-8
Away 5-10 3-10
Neutral 0-0 0-1
Last 5 3-2 1-4
Streak W2 L1
Avg Pts For 68.3 69.6
Avg Pts Against 72.3 77.4
Massey -4.6 (#244) -10.7 (#327)
Bradley-Terry -0.81 (#241) -1.97 (#325)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.94 (#237) -2.34 (#316)
RPI 0.469 (#230) 0.409 (#323)
Shooting & Four Factors HARV PENN
FG% 43.1% 40.1%
3PT% 32.0% 30.0%
REB / G 32.7 33.7
OREB / G 8.9 10.3
AST / TO 1.03 1.09
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.8% 46.8%
TOV% 19.1% 17.7%
ORB% 26.7% 27.9%
FT Rate 20.6% 20.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.4% 51.1%
Opp TOV% 17.9% 14.0%
DRB% 67.5% 65.8%
Opp FT Rate 18.2% 19.0%

Game Analysis

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