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Dec 17, 10:00 PM | Sprint Center

Alabama Crimson Tide vs Kansas State Wildcats Odds

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Alabama pays a visit to Kansas State on Saturday, hoping to send the Wildcats to a loss while covering the college basketball spread at Sprint Center.

This game is being played at a neutral-site court (Sprint Center).

Kansas State battles the Crimson Tide, currently sitting with a 8-2 mark (3-4 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 2-2 for the Wildcats and 3-4 for the Crimson Tide.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 23-rated Wildcats and the No. 27-ranked Crimson Tide, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark. Prediction formulas run on this game indicate a possible 78-77 result in favor of the Wildcats.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Kansas State's No. 56 nationally ranked offense (76.4 points per game) against a Crimson Tide defense that sits as the No. 12 at 55.3 PPG. The Wildcats have been averaging 43.3% from the field, less than the Crimson Tide have managed so far this season (45.3% on average).

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Alabama owns the country's No. 232-rated mark, allowing 74 points per game on the highway. Kansas State, on the other hand, rates No. 96 in scoring at home.

Alabama won its last outing, a 62-54 result against Detroit on December 11. They failed to cover in that game as a 105-point favorite. Alabama earned a 62-54 victory over Detroit on Sunday, getting 21 points from JaMychal Green at Coleman Coliseum.

In their last action, Kansas State was a 79-68 Sportsbook at home against North Florida. Thomas Gipson scored 23 points and helped out with 12 rebounds for Kansas State on Sunday, leading the Wildcats to a 79-68 victory over North Florida at Bramlage Coliseum.


Alabama Crimson Tide Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 8-2
Before playing Oklahoma State are 1-0
After playing Detroit are 0-1
After a win are 8-2

Kansas State Wildcats Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 8-2
After playing North Florida are 1-0
After a win are 7-3


A few Crimson Tide at Wildcats trends to consider:
Kansas State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games


Next up:
Alabama home to Oklahoma State, Wednesday, December 21
Kansas State at Southern Illinois, Thursday, December 22

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