Chicago State takes to the basketball court against UMKC on Thursday, hoping to send the Kangaroos to a loss while covering the college basketball betting point spread at Municipal Auditorium.
Chicago State Cougars vs UMKC Kangaroos Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Chicago State Cougars have watched them go 2-25 and 5-9 ATS on the college basketball season, while the UMKC Kangaroos are at 8-19 and 6-1-1 ATS. In totals betting, the UMKC Kangaroos are 5-3, while the Chicago State Cougars have a 10-4 mark.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the UMKC Kangaroos rated this week at No. 131 and the Chicago State Cougars sitting at No. 337.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up UMKC's No. 215 nationally ranked offense (69.56 points per game) against a Chicago State Cougars defense that sits as the No. 261 at 86.67 PPG. The UMKC Kangaroos have been averaging 40.23% from the field, more than the Cougars have managed so far this season (39.98% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Cougars got 25 points from Deionte Simmons, but it was Seattle that prevailed in a 91-81 final on Saturday at Jones Convocation Center.
UMKC got 23 points from Jordan Giles en route to a 77-70 victory over Utah Valley on Saturday at Municipal Auditorium.
Next Betting Matchups
Chicago State at New Mexico State, Thursday, February 22nd
UMKC at UTRGV, Thursday, February 22nd