The Cornell Big Red (7-6, 0-0 Ivy League) will host the Columbia Lions (11-3, 0-0 Ivy League) after winning four straight home games.
In its most recent game, Cornell defeated Alfred State on Friday, 133-65. Gioacchino Panzini scored a team-high 26 points (and contributed zero assists and five rebounds). In its most recent game, Columbia beat Penn State-Abington on Wednesday, 106-51. Gerard O’Keefe scored a team-high 19 points (and added three assists and one rebound).
When is Cornell vs. Columbia and when does it start?
This contest between the Big Red and Lions is scheduled to tip off on Monday, January 5, 2026. Expect to see the opening tip at 5 p.m. ET.
Where to Watch Cornell vs. Columbia
The Big Red and Lions will take to the floor at Newman Arena for this matchup on Jan. 5, and if you want to catch the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on ESPN+.
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Cornell Big Red vs. Columbia Lions Game Preview
Cornell Stats, Odds & Insights
Cornell averages 94.2 points per game (sixth in college basketball) while giving up 85.5 per outing (354th in college basketball). It has a +112 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 8.7 points per game.
The Big Red score 27.1 more points than the Lions give up (67.1).
Cornell connects on 14.8 three-pointers per game (first in college basketball), 5.7 more than its opponents (9.1). It is shooting 42% from beyond the arc (third-best in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 37%.
Offensively, the Big Red have played better in home games this year, posting 107.0 points per game, compared to 88.4 per game away from home.
Columbia Stats, Odds & Insights
Columbia puts up 81.3 points per game (103rd in college basketball) while giving up 67.1 per outing (49th in college basketball). It has a +198 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 14.2 points per game.
The Lions put up only 4.2 fewer points per game (81.3) than the Big Red concede (85.5).
Columbia knocks down 8.6 three-pointers per game (124th in college basketball) while shooting 37.6% from deep (36th in college basketball). It is making 2.1 more threes than its opponents, who drain 6.5 per game at 30.3%.
In 2025-26 the Lions are scoring 8.3 more points per game at home (85.4) than away (77.1).
Big Red Key Players to Watch
Big Red Leaders Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM Cooper Noard 13 19.2 3.6 1.7 0.7 0.2 2.8 Adam Tsang Hinton 13 14.4 2.8 2.5 1.1 0.6 2.3 Jake Fiegen 9 14.2 5.1 1.6 0.6 0.4 2.1 Jacob Beccles 13 7.1 2.8 3 0.9 0.2 0.6 DJ Nix 13 6 2.2 1.4 0.2 0.4 1.3Lions Key Players to Watch
Lions Leaders Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM Kenny Noland 14 16.6 2.9 3.8 1 0.1 2.6 Zine Eddine Bedri 5 12.8 7.4 2.2 0.6 0.4 0.8 Blair Thompson 14 10.4 5.4 1.5 1.1 0.4 1.7 Gerard O’Keefe 14 10 2 1.6 0.3 0 1.8 Miles Franklin 14 9.7 4.4 0.8 1.1 0.7 0.6And for more CBB game previews, NCAA basketball picks or even how to bet on college basketball check out the latest NCAAB lines on Betsperts.
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