The Chicago State Cougars host UMKC on Saturday, looking to build on their 6-24 mark against the 15-15 Kangaroos in college basketball betting action at Jones Convocation Center.
UMKC Kangaroos vs Chicago State Cougars Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The UMKC Kangaroos will look to cover the spread vs the Chicago State Cougars on Saturday, as the Kangaroos are 5-7 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Cougars are 3-5 ATS. UMKC is 7-5 against the total, while Chicago State is 5-2-1 versus the total betting line.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 316 (Chicago State) and the No. 283 (UMKC) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Chicago State's No. 252 nationally ranked offense (65.13 points per game) against a UMKC Kangaroos defense that sits as the No. 238 at 78.7 PPG. The Chicago State Cougars have been averaging 38.24% from the field, less than the Kangaroos have managed so far this season (44.28% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
UMKC got 22 points from LaVell Boyd but lost anyway, 84-77, to Grand Canyon on Saturday at GCU Arena.
Chicago State was crushed on Saturday, getting blown out by Cal State-Bakersfield and falling by a 69-49 score at Rabobank Arena.
- UMKC is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
- UMKC is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games on the road
- UMKC is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Chicago State
- UMKC is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games when playing on the road against Chicago State
- Chicago State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
- Chicago State is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games at home
- Chicago State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing UMKC
- Chicago State is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against UMKC
