The Lions will play the Bears on Friday, February 21st, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 6:00 pm CST. 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 2024-25 college basketball season, Columbia and Brown are set to hit the hardwood on Friday, February 21st, 2025. 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 2024-25 season in full stride, Columbia currently has a 96.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Brown is 97.33.
- Away Columbia - Columbia starts this game with a 3-6 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the Ivy League Conference for away team wins.
- Home Brown - Brown meets Columbia boasting a 7-4 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the Ivy League Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Columbia currently ranks 6th (0.111) in the Ivy League Conference, with Brown now standing 4th (0.444) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Ivy League Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Columbia has a 0.545 overall win percentage, with Brown matching up with a 0.545 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Columbia currently possesses 12-10 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Brown has tallied a 12-10 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus, Columbia faces Brown in a magical basketball battle on Friday.
Both teams with a 12-10 record, fighting for conference tournament seeds, oh my!
Columbia struggles with a 1-8 Ivy League standing, while Brown boasts a 4-5 record. Columbia on a losing streak, Brown on a winning streak, what a clash!
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. Good luck, wizards!
Best Lions at Bears Odds
| Underdog Columbia | Favorite Brown |
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| Underdog Columbia | Favorite Brown |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Brown is a -4.5 -112 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Columbia is a +5.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 151.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 152.5 -110 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Brown is a -195 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Columbia is a +180 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Columbia
Brown
2/21/25 6:00pm CST | +5.5 -110-5.5 -110 |
Underdog Columbia - Columbia bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +5.5 Columbia underdog bet wins if they lose by 5 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 6 or more.
Favorite Brown - Brown bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -5.5 Brown favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 5 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Columbia at Brown 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.
| BetMGM Bet |
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Columbia
Brown
First to 5 Points
2/21/25 6:00pm CST | -102-135Bet |
Columbia
Brown
First to 10 Points
2/21/25 6:00pm CST | +105-145Bet |
Columbia
Brown
First to 15 Points
2/21/25 6:00pm CST | +110-155Bet |
Columbia
Brown
Game to Overtime
2/21/25 6:00pm CST | Yes +775No -2500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Brown | 13-11 | 0.542 | 8-5 | 5-6 | 5-6 | +6 | 0.455 | L1 |
| Columbia | 12-12 | 0.500 | 9-4 | 3-8 | 1-10 | +10 | 0.091 | L4 |
Columbia & Brown 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.
Columbia Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Columbia YR: futures available
Brown Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Brown YR: futures available
Columbia & Brown 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 Columbia vs Brown 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 Friday, February 21st, 2025 at 6:00 pm CST, 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 Columbia vs Brown Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Columbia vs Brown 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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