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Columbia vs Lafayette College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tv Channel, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for December 5

The Lafayette Leopards (1-8) hope to end a five-game road losing streak when they visit the Columbia Lions (6-3) on December 5, 2023.
Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
Columbia vs. Lafayette Game Info and Odds
- Game Day: Tuesday, December 5, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: New York City, New York
- Arena: Francis S. Levien Gymnasium
Before you wager on Tuesday's Columbia-Lafayette spread (Columbia -6.5) or total (137.5 points), check out the betting insights and trends below.
Columbia vs. Lafayette: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- Columbia has covered three times in seven games with a spread this season.
- Lafayette has covered three times in eight matchups with a spread this season.
- Columbia covers the spread when it is a 6.5-point favorite or more 50% of the time. That's more often than Lafayette covers as an underdog of 6.5 or more (42.9%).
- The Lions had a worse record against the spread in home games (4-9-0) than they did in road games (6-8-0) last season.
- Against the spread, the Leopards were better at home (7-5-0) than on the road (12-9-0) last year.
Columbia vs. Lafayette: Moneyline Betting Stats
- Columbia has been victorious in two of the three contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season.
- The Lions have been listed as a favorite of -300 or more on two occasions this season and won both games.
- Lafayette has not yet won when playing as the moneyline underdog this season, going 2-2.
- The Leopards have played seven times as a moneyline underdog with odds of +235 or longer, and lost each game.
- Columbia has an implied victory probability of 75% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
Columbia vs. Lafayette Head-to-Head Comparison
- Columbia is outscoring opponents by 12.2 points per game with a +110 scoring differential overall. It puts up 77.2 points per game (131st in college basketball) and allows 65 per outing (59th in college basketball).
- Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa paces Columbia, recording 13.9 points per game (414th in college basketball).
- Lafayette puts up 60.6 points per game (356th in college basketball) while giving up 71.3 per contest (190th in college basketball). It has a -97 scoring differential and has been outscored by 10.7 points per game.
- Kyle Jenkins' team-leading 9.8 points per game rank him 1035th in college basketball.
- The Lions win the rebound battle by 4.6 boards on average. They record 34.8 rebounds per game, which ranks 117th in college basketball, while their opponents pull down 30.2 per outing.
- Blair Thompson's 5.9 rebounds per game lead the Lions and rank 380th in college basketball action.
- The 29 rebounds per game the Leopards accumulate rank 329th in college basketball, five fewer than the 34 their opponents pull down.
- Eric Sondberg leads the team with 4.6 rebounds per game (807th in college basketball).
- Columbia averages 96.1 points per 100 possessions on offense (149th in college basketball), and gives up 80.9 points per 100 possessions (27th in college basketball).
- The Leopards score 78.8 points per 100 possessions (356th in college basketball), while conceding 92.8 points per 100 possessions (252nd in college basketball).
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