Holy Cross vs Harvard Basketball Odds

The Crusaders will play the Crimson on Saturday, December 20th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 2:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

The Holy Cross and Harvard basketball teams will play on Saturday, December 20th, 2025 as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to roll along. Now that both teams have a few games under their belts, let’s size up this matchup by looking at some performance metrics and key stats.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Holy Cross currently has a 98.67 conference power ranking so far in the 2025-26 season. The SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Harvard is 97.33.
  • Away Holy Cross - Holy Cross heads into this game with a 1-5 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the Patriot Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Harvard - Harvard will host Holy Cross sporting a 3-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 4th in the Ivy League Conference for home team wins for the 2025-26 season.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Holy Cross currently ranks 1st (0.000) in the Patriot 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 - Holy Cross has a 0.417 overall win percentage. Their opponent, Harvard, has a 0.455 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Holy Cross has a 5-7 regular season overall record. Harvard has notched a 5-6 standing so far in the 2025-26 college basketball season.

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Hear ye, hear ye! Holy Cross wizards clash with Harvard sorcerers on Saturday!

Both teams have 5-7 overall records in the mystical land of college basketball.

Conference standings will determine tournament seeds for these powerful teams. Holy Cross and Harvard both have 0-0 conference records entering battle.

Holy Cross seeks to end their losing streak against Harvard's 2-game slump. Our point spread, total, and moneyline tables show the best lines and odds for this matchup. Place a bet at BetMGM or BetRivers and witness the magic unfold before your very eyes!

Review each team’s futures odds and current standings below as they duel on the court. May the best wizard prevail in this epic showdown of college basketball prowess!

Best Crusaders at Crimson Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Holy Cross
Favorite

Harvard
Harvard has a -9.5 -113 point spread at BetRivers PA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Holy Cross has a +9.5 -110 point spread at BetRivers PA. Holy Cross is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
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Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Holy Cross
Favorite

Harvard
Harvard is the -480 moneyline favorite. Risk $480 to win $100 on Harvard at BetRivers. Holy Cross is the +350 underdog at BetRivers. Risk $100 to win $350 on Holy Cross. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Holy Cross vs Harvard College Basketball game on Saturday, December 20th, 2025?

Harvard is a -9.5 -113 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Holy Cross is a +9.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetRivers.

What is the moneyline for the Holy Cross vs Harvard College Basketball game on Saturday, December 20th, 2025?

Harvard is a -480 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Holy Cross is a +350 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game
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Holy Cross
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Underdog Holy Cross - Holy Cross bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +9.5 Holy Cross underdog bet wins if they lose by 9 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 10 or more.

Favorite Harvard - Harvard bettors risk $100 to win $88.5 at -113 odds.

A -9.5 Harvard favorite bet wins if they win by 10 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 9 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Holy Cross at Harvard Prop Bets

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Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Holy Cross, Harvard
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Ivy League
Harvard17-120.5868-49-610-4+10.714L1
Patriot
Holy Cross11-220.3336-84-145-13+120.278L1

Holy Cross & 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.

Holy Cross Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Holy Cross YR: futures available

Harvard Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Harvard YR: futures available

Holy Cross & 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 Holy Cross vs Harvard College Basketball Game

  1. 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 Saturday, December 20th, 2025 at 2:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. 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.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Holy Cross vs Harvard Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Holy Cross vs Harvard Game.

  4. 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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