Kansas will look to improve on its 13-3 record on Saturday when they host Iowa State in NCAAB odds action at Allen Fieldhouse.

The Jayhawks are 13-3 so far on the season, and 9-6 ATS vs. the number. The Cyclones, meanwhile, are 12-4 and 6-6 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Kansas go 4-11 and the Cyclones go 6-6 on the totals.



View Iowa State vs Kansas Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Kansas opened as 14.5-point favorites in this College Basketball tilt.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Jayhawks rated this week at No. 9 and the Cyclones sitting at No. 32. It may or may not play a role in Odds Shark score prediction modelling that produced a 86-78 result in favor of the Jayhawks.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Cyclones is ranked No. 84 in NCAA hoops at 37 per game. Contrast that with Kansas’s No. 37 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Kansas is the No. 167-ranked team in the country at 6.2 per game, while Iowa State rates No. 9 at 9.1 per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Iowa State owns the country's No. 80-rated mark, allowing 65.8 points per game on the highway. Kansas, on the other hand, rates No. 65 in scoring at home.

Iowa State was a 76-69 loser in their most recent outing at home against Missouri. They failed to cover the 4-point spread as underdogs. Scott Christopherson scored 19 points in a futile effort to lead the Cyclones to a win (they lost 76-69 to Missouri at Hilton Coliseum on Wednesday).

Kansas was an 81-46 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against Texas Tech. They covered the 15.5-point spread as favorites. The battle between the Jayhawks and Red Raiders didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Texas Tech was handed an 81-46 defeat on Wednesday at United Spirit Arena.


Iowa State Cyclones Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Oklahoma State are 5-5
After playing Missouri are 4-6
After a loss are 3-7

Kansas Jayhawks Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Baylor are 7-3
After playing Texas Tech are 8-2
After a win are 8-2

A few Cyclones at Jayhawks trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Iowa State's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Iowa State's last 6 games when playing on the road against Kansas
Iowa State is 1-4-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Kansas
Iowa State is 2-11 SU in its last 13 games on the road
Kansas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Kansas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Iowa State
Kansas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Iowa State
Kansas is 22-2 SU in its last 24 games at home


Next up:
Iowa State home to Oklahoma State, Wednesday, January 18
Kansas home to Baylor, Monday, January 16