Harvard at Georgetown 3/20/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 08/21/2019 at 11:10 AM ET

Harvard at Georgetown 3/20/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Harvard Crimson visit Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday to play the Georgetown Hoyas in an NIT first round matchup. Harvard is 18-11 overall following its 97-85 loss to Yale in the Ivy League Tournament championship game. Bryce Aiken led the Crimson in the loss with 38 points, while Noah Kirkwood scored 19.

Georgetown fell to 19-13 overall following tis 73-57 loss to Seton Hall in the Big East tournament quarterfinals on Thursday, The Hoyas were led in the loss by James Akinjo with 15 points. Mac McClung scored nine points but hit just 3 of 8 from the field and turned the ball over three times. Bryce Aiken leads Harvard in scoring with an average of 22.6 points per game. The leading rebounder is Justin Bassey with an average of 6.6 per game, while Aiken leads in assists with an average of 2.9 per game. Harvard is shooting 45.9% from the field and 37.3% from 3-point territory.

Jessie Govan leads the Hoyas in scoring and rebounding with averages of 17.3 points and 7.6 rebounds per game. James Akinjo is the assists leader with an average of 5.3 per game. Georgetown is shooting 44.5% from the field and 36.2% from 3-point territory.

The Hoyas looked out of sorts in their loss to Seton Hall in the Big East tournament and must get Jessie Govan and Mac McClung back on track. The Crimson played very well in a tough loss to Yale in the Ivy League Tournament final. The size and speed of Georgetown will be the difference maker in this matchup. Final Score Prediction, Georgetown Hoyas win and cover ATS 81-74.

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