The Kansas Jayhawks will try to pay off for their supporters and betting fans on Tuesday when they play host to the Kansas State Wildcats at Allen Fieldhouse in NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Kansas State Wildcats in this one, their betting line was listed as 12.5-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Kansas State Wildcats vs Kansas Jayhawks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Kansas State Wildcats will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Tuesday; they are 6-3 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Kansas Jayhawks are 4-7 ATS. Kansas State Wildcats are 3-6 on betting the total; Kansas Jayhawks are 6-5.
The Jayhawks - Wildcats odds would favor the Jayhawks if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Kansas is rated No. 19 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Kansas State is at No. 25.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Kansas has the nation's No. 12-rated offensive output, at 86.54 PPG. The visiting Kansas State Wildcats defense ranks No. 7 allowing on average 58.77 PPG. The Jayhawks FG% has averaged 51.04% so far, more than the Kansas Wildcats marksmen have achieved on the year, 48.13% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Wildcats grabbed a 65-62 win over the Longhorns on Friday, behind a 18-point effort from Dean Wade at Bramlage Coliseum.
The Jayhawks got 22 points from Frank Mason as Kansas ran past TCU 86-80 on Friday at Schollmaier Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Kansas State home to Oklahoma, Saturday, January 7th
Kansas at Texas Tech, Saturday, January 7th