The Big Green will play the Crimson on Monday, January 5th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Dartmouth and Harvard are set to hit the hardwood on Monday, January 5th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Dartmouth currently has a 98.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Harvard is 98.67.
- Away Dartmouth - Dartmouth starts this game with a 2-5 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Ivy League Conference for away team wins.
- Home Harvard - Harvard meets Dartmouth boasting a 4-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the Ivy League Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Dartmouth currently ranks 1st (0.000) in the Ivy League Conference, with Harvard now standing 1st (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Ivy League Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Dartmouth has a 0.462 overall win percentage, with Harvard matching up with a 0.500 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Dartmouth currently possesses 6-7 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Harvard has tallied a 7-7 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Gather 'round, ye basketball fans! Dartmouth and Harvard clash on Monday night.
Dartmouth, at 6-7, battles Harvard, at 7-7, in a crucial conference matchup. Conference records determine tournament seeds. Dartmouth and Harvard both stand at 0-0 in the Ivy League.
Dartmouth rides high with a win streak, while Harvard looks to continue their success. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.
Join us as these two teams fight for victory on the hardwood!
Best Big Green at Crimson Odds
| Underdog Dartmouth | Favorite Harvard |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Harvard is a -7.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Dartmouth is a +7.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 146.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 146.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
Harvard is a -325 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Dartmouth is a +260 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
Bet |
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Dartmouth
Harvard
1/05/26 7:00pm EST | +7.5 -110-7.5 -110 |
Underdog Dartmouth - Dartmouth bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +7.5 Dartmouth underdog bet wins if they lose by 7 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 8 or more.
Favorite Harvard - Harvard bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -7.5 Harvard favorite bet wins if they win by 8 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 7 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Dartmouth at Harvard Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
Bet |
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Dartmouth
Harvard
First to 5 Points
1/05/26 7:00pm EST | +110-155Bet |
Dartmouth
Harvard
First to 10 Points
1/05/26 7:00pm EST | +125-175Bet |
Dartmouth
Harvard
First to 15 Points
1/05/26 7:00pm EST | +135-190Bet |
Dartmouth
Harvard
Game to Overtime
1/05/26 7:00pm EST | Yes +850No -3000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Harvard | 13-9 | 0.591 | 6-3 | 7-5 | 6-2 | - | 0.750 | W3 |
| Dartmouth | 10-11 | 0.476 | 5-5 | 5-6 | 4-4 | +2 | 0.500 | L1 |
Dartmouth & Harvard Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Dartmouth Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Dartmouth YR: futures available
Harvard Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Harvard YR: futures available
Dartmouth & Harvard Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Dartmouth vs Harvard College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Monday, January 5th, 2026 at 7:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Dartmouth vs Harvard Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Dartmouth vs Harvard Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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