Yale Bulldogs vs Dartmouth Big Green Prediction, 2/13/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Yale Bulldogs vs Dartmouth Big Green

Date: Friday, February 13, 2026

Location: Leede Arena in Hanover, NH

TV: ESPN+

Leede Arena is the location where the Dartmouth Big Green (10-11) will take on the Yale Bulldogs (18-4) on Friday.

The Yale Bulldogs played Howard and took home the win by a score of 87-81 in their last contest. When talking about fouls, the Bulldogs left the arena with 18 while Howard recorded 24 fouls. They also converted 10 out of their 22 attempts from beyond the perimeter. Howard went 68.4% from the charity stripe by converting 13 of 19 shots. Moreover, Howard snagged 25 rebounds (7 offensive, 18 defensive), but didn't notch a rejection. Howard earned 15 assists and had 6 steals in the matchup. In regard to the defense, Yale allowed the other team to shoot 47.5% from the field on 29 out of 61 shooting. They also dished out 11 assists in this game in addition to forcing 11 turnovers and having 8 steals. Pertaining to grabbing rebounds, they earned a total of 40 with 14 of them being of the offensive variety. From the free throw line, the Bulldogs buried 25 of their 34 shots for a rate of 73.5%. Yale ended the game having earned a 45.8% FG percentage (27 out of 59) and knocked down 8 out of their 24 3-point shots.

Trevor Mullin is someone who was a major factor in this contest. He finished 58.3% from the field and also totaled 3 dimes. He was on the hardwood for 40 mins and also totaled 2 rebounds. He was able to score 23 points on 7 of 12 shooting.

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Yale comes into this contest with a record of 18-4 for the year. They are averaging 83.7 pts per game (40th in D-1) while hitting 50.2% from the floor. The Bulldogs are shooting 41.7% on shots from distance (195 of 468) and 76.8% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Yale is pulling down 35.5 rebounds per game and has totaled 360 assists so far this year, which is 148th in the country in terms of passing the ball. They lose possession by turning the ball over 9.5 times per contest and as a unit are committing 16.0 fouls on a nightly basis.

When they are on the defensive end, the Bulldogs are forcing 11.0 turnovers every game and they draw 18.5 personal fouls. They rank 62nd in college in allowing assists with 287 conceded on the season. Bulldogs defense is allowing a field goal percentage of 43.2% (556 of 1,286) and they concede 30.3 rebounds per game as a group. They are giving up 34.5% from beyond the arc and they are 116th in the country in points per game from their opponents (71.4).

When they last stepped on the court, the Dartmouth Big Green took a loss by a final score of 71-58 against Harvard. In regard to rebounds, Dartmouth allowed Harvard to snag 34 overall (4 on the offensive glass). They shot 30.4% from beyond the perimeter by shooting 7 of 23 and ended up shooting 16 of 18 from the charity stripe (88.9%). The Big Green permitted Harvard to bury 24 of their 51 tries from the floor which left them shooting 47.1% for the contest. When the final whistle was blown, the Big Green finished the game shooting 19 for 56 from the field which gave them a percentage of 33.9%. When discussing 3-point shots, Dartmouth converted 8 out of 28 attempts (28.6%). They were able to convert 12 of them for a rate of 92.3%. Harvard was called for 13 personal fouls for this game which got the Big Green to the free throw line for 13 attempts. They also gave up possession of the ball 9 times, while recording 4 steals in this contest. The Big Green recorded 21 defensive boards and 6 offensive boards for a total of 27 for this contest.

Jayden Williams pitched in for the Big Green in this game. He earned 19 points in his 36 mins of playing time, but wrapped up this contest with no dimes. He made 7 of 16 for the game for a field goal percentage of 43.8%, and accumulated 4 rebounds.

Dartmouth has a mark of 10-11 so far this season. As an offensive team, the Big Green are hitting on 44.6% from the field, which ranks them 223rd in the country. Dartmouth has accounted for 1,615 points for the campaign (76.9 per game) and they average 36.7 boards per contest. Their rate of assisting teammates is at 14.3 times per game (159th in the country) and they turn it over 12.3 times per game. The Big Green are committing 15.7 fouls per contest and they connect on 72.6% from the charity stripe.

The Dartmouth defense allows 31.0% on 3-point attempts (164 of 529) and their opponents are making 73.8% of their shots from the charity stripe. They relinquish 13.4 assists and 35.7 total rebounds per game, which ranks 183rd and 255th in college hoops. The Big Green are ranked 217th in the nation in PPG given up with 74.9. They are forcing their opponents into 9.6 turnovers on a nightly basis and have let teams shoot 43.1% from the field (128th in the country).

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Yale

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