Earning a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for Oral Roberts when they take on the Kangaroos on Wednesday in college hoops betting action.

The Kangaroos sit at 7-7 (3-3 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Golden Eagles are currently 9-4 (4-6 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? UMKC is 5-0 OU, and Oral Roberts is 1-8 OU.



View Oral Roberts vs UMKC Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
College basketball odds makers opened the Kangaroos as 9-point underdogs in this matchupl.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Kangaroos - Golden Eagles odds would favor the Golden Eagles if the lines were set according to our power ranks. UMKC is rated No. 288 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Oral Roberts is at No. 179. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 73-62 win for the Golden Eagles.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature UMKC's No. 312-rated squad against Oral Roberts's No. 276-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, UMKC rates No. 44 in the country with 8.2 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 238 nationally with 5.5 per match.

Defensively, Oral Roberts features the nation's No. 52-rated defense on the road, allowing 63 points per game. UMKC, meanwhile, comes in at No. 196 nationally in scoring at home.

Oral Roberts was a 72-56 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Texas Tech. They covered the 14.5–point spread as favorites. The Red Raiders were burned for 26 points by Dominique Morrison on Thursday as the Golden Eagles put another game in the win column, 72-56, at Mabee Center.

UMKC lost its last outing, an 87-62 result against New Mexico on December 22. They failed to cover in that game as a 24-point underdog. UMKC was run off the court by the Lobos on Thursday as New Mexico routed them 87-62 at The Pit.

Next up:
Oral Roberts at South Dakota, Friday, December 30
UMKC home to Southern Utah, Friday, December 30