Who's Playing
Brown @ Cornell
Current Records: Brown 10-9; Cornell 14-5
What to Know
The Cornell Big Red will be returning home after a two-game road trip. Cornell and the Brown Bears will face off in an Ivy battle at 2 p.m. ET Saturday at Newman Arena at Bartels Hall. The teams split their matchups last year, with the Big Red winning the first 74-72 on the road and Brown taking the second 81-80.
Cornell was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 95-89 to the Harvard Crimson.
Meanwhile, Brown strolled past the Columbia Lions with points to spare on Saturday, taking the contest 97-85.
Cornell is the favorite in this one, with an expected 8.5-point margin of victory. Those burned by picking them against the spread on Saturday might want to keep in mind that the team has not yet dropped back-to-back games against the spread this season.
Brown's victory lifted them to 10-9 while Cornell's defeat dropped them down to 14-5. We'll see if the Bears can repeat their recent success or if the Big Red bounce back and reverse their fortune.
How To Watch
- When: Saturday at 2 p.m. ET
- Where: Newman Arena at Bartels Hall -- Ithaca, New York
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Odds
The Big Red are a big 8.5-point favorite against the Bears, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as an 8.5-point spread, and stayed right there.
Over/Under: -109
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Series History
Cornell and Brown both have one win in their last two games.
- Feb 12, 2022 - Brown 81 vs. Cornell 80
- Jan 30, 2022 - Cornell 74 vs. Brown 72
