Columbia Lions vs Princeton Tigers predictions, Jan 31, 2026

Jan 31, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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In an upcoming NCAA College Basketball clash, the Columbia Lions will face off against the Princeton Tigers on January 31, 2026. Both teams have had a mixed recent form, with the Lions winning 2 of their last 5 matches, while the Tigers have also managed 2 wins in their last 5 games.

Heading into this matchup, bookmakers have favored the home team, giving Columbia Lions basketball odds of 1.4, compared to Princeton Tigers basketball odds of 2.97. Our model prediction also slightly leans towards a home win, with a 65.4% probability for the Lions to come out on top.

From a tactical standpoint, both teams will need to focus on their defense to limit their opponent’s scoring opportunities. The predicted final score of 73:67 suggests a closely contested game where every point will matter.

Overall, this matchup promises to be an exciting one, with both teams having the potential to emerge victorious. It will come down to execution on the day, and fans can expect a competitive battle between the Columbia Lions and the Princeton Tigers on the basketball court.

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Columbia
68%		 Princeton
32%

Prediction (the most likely score): 73:67

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Betting Odds

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Latest Results

30.01.26 Columbia Lions basketball – Pennsylvania Quakers basketball – 72:67
24.01.26 Dartmouth Big Green basketball – Columbia Lions basketball – 69:79
19.01.26 Yale Bulldogs basketball – Columbia Lions basketball – 91:74
17.01.26 Brown Bears basketball – Columbia Lions basketball – 86:80 OT
10.01.26 Columbia Lions basketball – Harvard Crimson basketball – 54:79		 30.01.26 Cornell Big Red basketball – Princeton Tigers basketball – 87:64
24.01.26 Princeton Tigers basketball – Brown Bears basketball – 63:53
19.01.26 Dartmouth Big Green basketball – Princeton Tigers basketball – 71:69
17.01.26 Harvard Crimson basketball – Princeton Tigers basketball – 87:80 OT
10.01.26 Princeton Tigers basketball – Yale Bulldogs basketball – 76:60

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Columbia won 0.
  • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
  • In this match, Columbia is seen as the favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Columbia won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 19 matches, and goals 1306:1511. (average 65.3:75.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Columbia won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 634:718. (average 63.4:71.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    28.02.25 Columbia Lions basketball – Princeton Tigers basketball – 68:73
    20.01.25 Princeton Tigers basketball – Columbia Lions basketball – 71:67
    01.03.24 Princeton Tigers basketball – Columbia Lions basketball – 84:70
    20.01.24 Columbia Lions basketball – Princeton Tigers basketball – 62:70
    04.02.23 Princeton Tigers basketball – Columbia Lions basketball – 88:66

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Arizona Wildcats: 4.95 (9.85%)

    2. Michigan Wolverines: 5.75 (8.48%)

    3. Michigan Tech: 5.75 (8.48%)

    4. Duke Blue Devils: 9 (5.42%)

    5. Connecticut Huskies: 12.8 (3.81%)

    6. Houston Cougars: 12.8 (3.81%)

    7. Iowa State: 16.2 (3.01%)

    8. Illinois Fighting Illini: 17.2 (2.84%)

    9. Purdue Boilermakers: 20.2 (2.41%)

    10. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 20.6 (2.37%)

    11. Florida Gators: 22.2 (2.2%)

    12. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 25.4 (1.92%)

    13. Michigan State: 29.75 (1.64%)

    14. Texas Tech: 30 (1.63%)

    15. Kansas Jayhawks: 31 (1.57%)

    16. Michigan State Spartans W: 31 (1.57%)

    17. Brigham Young: 35 (1.39%)

    18. Vanderbilt Commodores: 36 (1.35%)

    19. Arkansas State: 36 (1.35%)

    20. Arkansas Razorbacks: 39.75 (1.23%)

    21. Alabama Crimson Tide: 41 (1.19%)

    22. Virginia Cavaliers: 61.4 (0.79%)

    23. Tennessee Volunteers: 64.2 (0.76%)

    24. St. Johns Sonics: 70 (0.7%)

    25. Louisville: 72.2 (0.68%)

    26. North Carolina: 72.2 (0.68%)

    27. St. Johns Red Storm: 75.25 (0.65%)

    28. Saint-Louis: 80 (0.61%)

    29. Kentucky Wildcats: 89.2 (0.55%)

    30. VCU Rams: 100 (0.49%)

    31. Maryland Terrapins: 100 (0.49%)

    32. Boise State: 100 (0.49%)

    33. UC Irvine: 100 (0.49%)

    34. Marquette: 100 (0.49%)

    35. Dayton Flyers: 100 (0.49%)

    36. Colorado State: 100 (0.49%)

    37. High Point: 100 (0.49%)

    38. Wake Forest: 100 (0.49%)

    39. Memphis Tigers: 100 (0.49%)

    40. Kansas State: 100 (0.49%)

    41. St. Marys (CA): 100 (0.49%)

    42. McNeese State: 100 (0.49%)

    43. Utah State: 100 (0.49%)

    44. Georgia Tech: 100 (0.49%)

    45. Penn State: 100 (0.49%)

    46. Yale: 100 (0.49%)

    47. Georgetown: 100 (0.49%)

    48. Murray State: 100 (0.49%)

    49. Troy: 100 (0.49%)

    50. Akron Zips: 100 (0.49%)

    51. Saint Marys: 100 (0.49%)

    52. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 100 (0.49%)

    53. Florida State: 100 (0.49%)

    54. Boston College: 100 (0.49%)

    55. California Maritime: 100 (0.49%)

    56. Georgetown Hoyas W: 100 (0.49%)

    57. Miami Hurricanes W: 100 (0.49%)

    58. Clemson: 105.2 (0.46%)

    59. Iowa Hawkeyes: 105.2 (0.46%)

    60. St. Louis Billikens: 110.25 (0.44%)

    61. Auburn Tigers: 115.2 (0.42%)

    62. Wisconsin Badgers: 120.2 (0.41%)

    63. SMU Mustangs: 120.2 (0.41%)

    64. UCLA: 120.2 (0.41%)

    65. Georgia Bulldogs: 120.2 (0.41%)

    66. NC State: 120.2 (0.41%)

    67. Villanova Wildcats: 130.2 (0.37%)

    68. Texas Longhorns: 130.2 (0.37%)

    69. Texas A&M: 130.2 (0.37%)

    70. Miami (FL): 137.75 (0.35%)

    71. Baylor Bears: 150.2 (0.32%)

    72. Indiana Hoosiers: 150.2 (0.32%)

    73. UCF Knights: 150.2 (0.32%)

    74. Seton Hall Pirates: 150.2 (0.32%)

    75. Ohio State Buckeyes: 150.2 (0.32%)

    76. San Diego State: 150.2 (0.32%)

    77. Missouri Tigers: 150.2 (0.32%)

    78. USC Trojans: 150.2 (0.32%)

    79. Virginia Tech: 180.2 (0.27%)

    80. TCU: 180.2 (0.27%)

    81. Oklahoma Sooners: 180.2 (0.27%)

    82. Stanford Cardinal: 180.2 (0.27%)

    83. Oklahoma State: 180.2 (0.27%)

    84. West Virginia: 230.2 (0.21%)

    85. New Mexico: 230.2 (0.21%)

    86. Butler Bulldogs: 230.2 (0.21%)

    87. Oregon Ducks: 230.2 (0.21%)

    88. Ole Miss Rebels: 262.75 (0.19%)

    89. South Carolina Gamecocks: 280.2 (0.17%)

    90. LSU: 280.2 (0.17%)

    91. Pittsburgh Panthers: 280.2 (0.17%)

    92. Washington Huskies: 280.2 (0.17%)

    93. Colorado: 280.2 (0.17%)

    94. Utah Utes: 280.2 (0.17%)

    95. Northwestern Wildcats: 280.2 (0.17%)

    96. Notre Dame: 280.2 (0.17%)

    97. Syracuse Orange: 280.2 (0.17%)

    98. Xavier Musketeers: 280.2 (0.17%)

    99. Mississippi St.: 280.2 (0.17%)

    100. Creighton: 280.2 (0.17%)

    101. Cincinnati Bearcats: 280.2 (0.17%)

    102. DePaul Blue Demons: 280.2 (0.17%)

    103. Providence Friars: 280.2 (0.17%)

    104. Arizona State: 280.2 (0.17%)

    105. Miami (Ohio): 280.2 (0.17%)

    106. California Golden Bears: 325.25 (0.15%)

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