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Dartmouth vs. Columbia prediction: Why Columbia is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/21/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Dartmouth vs Columbia predictions for college basketball Saturday.
Men's college basketball action continues on Saturday at 2:00 PM ET as Dartmouth locks horns with Columbia in men's college basketball action at Francis S. Levien Gymnasium.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model projects Columbia as the most likely winner of the Dartmouth vs. Columbia game.
This article offers a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Dartmouth vs. Columbia prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball matchup between Dartmouth and Columbia 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model currently gives Columbia a 79% chance of defeating Dartmouth. Our predicted final score has Columbia winning 79-70.
According to our model, Columbia (-6.5) has a 60% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 144.5 points has a 56% chance of staying under.
Dartmouth vs. Columbia odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Dartmouth | Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +6.5 (-105) | -6.5 (-115) |
| Moneyline | +310 | -300 |
| Total | o144.5 (-120) | u144.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Dartmouth vs. Columbia picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Columbia -6.5 | -115 |
| Moneyline | Columbia | -300 |
| Total | Under 144.5 | -110 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Columbia -6.5 at the spread.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Dartmouth vs. Columbia game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's men's college basketball action between Columbia and Dartmouth at Francis S. Levien Gymnasium is scheduled to start at 2:00 PM ET.
- Who: Dartmouth vs. Columbia
- Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026
- Time: 2:00 PM ET/11:00AM PT
- Venue: Francis S. Levien Gymnasium
Conclusion
We predict Columbia, with a 79% win probability, will likely beat Dartmouth on Saturday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Dartmouth vs. Columbia insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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