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Boston College at Harvard

Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 8:00 PM ET at Lavietes Pavilion. Boston College our rank 84 · 3-0; Harvard our rank 138 · 2-1.

Who will win Boston College vs Harvard?

From this morning's ratings; logged before tip-off.

The model gives Boston College a 66% chance to beat Harvard, with a projected score of Boston College 71, Harvard 66.

To winBoston College 66%Harvard 34%
Projected score71–66Boston College, then Harvard
Margin4.7Boston College · no line posted
Total137.5no line posted
First half34–31Boston College ahead 59%
Boston College by 30by 20by 10Evenby 10by 20Harvard by 30Model: Boston College by 4.7Boston College by 30by 10by 10Harvard by 30Model: Boston College by 4.7

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 60–70% have been right 64.8% of the time in 15,721 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 8.8 points. After the final, the result is pinned to this strip. As of 2:23 AM ET on November 13, 2026. Updated three times a day until tip-off.

Players to watch

our projection, not a sportsbook's
PlayerPtsRebAstLast gamesChance of
Boston College
WilliamsG · 36 min19.85.14.320+ 48%
SmrekarG · 30 min11.73.52.010+ 60%
HungerF · 26 min10.85.00.910+ 54%
ZeiglerG · 30 min9.14.62.610+ 41%
Harvard
Batties IIF · 35 min13.85.32.315+ 42%
BarbourG · 32 min11.04.90.910+ 55%
HintonG · 31 min10.83.61.510+ 54%
SingletonG · 25 min8.22.51.910+ 35%

Bars: points in the player's latest games this season. Blue line: tonight's projection. Every regular's line

The game without one player

Pick a regular to sit him

Without Money Williams: Boston College 54%Harvard 46%

The white mark is the call with him: Boston College 66%.

PlayerPoints a game he addsBoston College without himChangeProjected score
Boston College
Money Williams3.554%−1269–68
Luke Hunger2.159%−770–67
Brandon Benjamin1.960%−670–67
Armoni Zeigler1.760%−670–67
Harvard
Thomas Batties II1.771%+572–66
Robert Hinton1.670%+472–66
Tey Barbour1.370%+472–66

Change is in Boston College's win chance, in points. Scores read Boston College, then Harvard. A player's value is what the team is better by with him than with a replacement, from the player ratings.

Play-by-play

    Team numbers

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    Boston College 3-0WWW

    1. Nov 10W 82-54vs MD EasternCovered −26.5 · Over 128.5
    2. Nov 6W 71-55vs UMassCovered −6.5 · Under 144.5
    3. Nov 3W 76-50vs Wagner
    Last 3
    3–0, scoring 76.3 and allowing 53.0
    Against the spread, this season
    2–0
    Totals, this season
    1 over, 1 under

    Harvard 2-1WWL

    1. Nov 10L 70-74at NortheasternDidn't cover −1.5 · Over 143.5
    2. Nov 8W 63-47at Chicago
    3. Nov 2W 73-45vs MIT
    Last 3
    2–1, scoring 68.7 and allowing 55.3
    Against the spread, this season
    0–1
    Totals, this season
    1 over, 0 under

    The spread and the total are the lines logged with each prediction. Form is what happened; the ratings above already count recent games more.

    Offense against defense

    Adjusted for opponents · rank of 365
    Boston CollegeHarvard
    Points scored per 100 possessions112.1 73rd101.7 232nd
    Points allowed per 100102.8 94th103.2 99th
    Possessions a game68.7 348th68.5 354th
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)49.8% 235th50.0% 221st
    Opponents' shooting48.5% 44th48.8% 62nd
    Turnovers, share of possessions17.6% 127th17.1% 72nd
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses36.1% 7th30.1% 276th
    Free throws per shot0.31 21st0.25 235th

    The widest gap: Boston College's defense (94th) against Harvard's offense (232nd), of 365 teams.

    First half

    Projected from the full-game numbers

    Ahead at halftime

    Projected halftime score
    Boston College 34, Harvard 31
    First-half margin
    Boston College by 2.6
    First-half points, both teams
    64.5
    Projected second half
    Boston College 38, Harvard 35
    Second-half points, both teams
    73.0
    Tied at the half
    4%
    Boston College, first halves so far
    Led 3 of 3 · 39.3 scored, 27.7 allowed
    Harvard, first halves so far
    Led 2 of 3 · 31.0 scored, 23.7 allowed

    Our own projection, not a sportsbook's first-half line. On 11,516 past games it had not seen, the halftime leader was right 67.2% of the time and the first-half total was off by 8.1 points on average. This season: 366 of 476 halftime leaders right. Scorecard

    Player projections

    Each player's projected line for this game

    Boston College

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Money WilliamsG3619.85.14.31.4
    20+ pts 48% · 5+ reb 54% · 4+ ast 59%
    Zak SmrekarG3011.73.52.01.2
    10+ pts 60% · 4+ reb 44% · 2+ ast 56%
    Ernest SheltonG308.42.20.62.0
    10+ pts 37% · 2+ reb 59% · 2+ threes 54%
    Armoni ZeiglerG309.14.62.60.8
    10+ pts 41% · 5+ reb 46% · 1+ threes 50%
    Luke HungerF2610.85.00.91.0
    10+ pts 54% · 5+ reb 53% · 1+ threes 58%
    Colby DugganF216.81.71.11.1
    5+ pts 63% · 2+ reb 47% · 1+ threes 63%
    Brandon BenjaminF187.46.21.00.0
    5+ pts 68% · 6+ reb 55% · 2+ ast 27%

    Harvard

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Thomas Batties IIF3513.85.32.31.5
    15+ pts 42% · 5+ reb 57% · 2+ threes 40%
    Tey BarbourG3211.04.90.91.9
    10+ pts 55% · 5+ reb 51% · 2+ threes 52%
    Ben EisendrathG325.93.43.50.6
    5+ pts 55% · 4+ ast 45% · 1+ threes 44%
    Robert HintonG3110.83.61.50.7
    10+ pts 54% · 4+ reb 45% · 1+ threes 49%
    Jason SingletonG258.22.51.90.8
    10+ pts 35% · 2+ ast 52% · 1+ threes 50%
    Julian AdigunC164.03.70.40.2
    5+ pts 35% · 4+ reb 48% · 1+ threes 18%
    Luca Ace-NasteskiF133.32.40.50.1
    5+ pts 28% · 3+ reb 41%

    Our own projections from each player's minutes and production, this opponent and the game's pace: not a sportsbook's lines. Under each name, the round numbers the player is about as likely as not to reach. How they have done

    Why the model sees it this way

    The game in numbers

    The matchup

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