Iowa State Cyclones Favored by -8.5 Point Spread Against the Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday

The Iowa State Cyclones will try to cover the point spread at Hilton Coliseum on Saturday when they get a visit from the Oklahoma Sooners in NCAA basketball betting action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Oklahoma Sooners were listed as 8.5-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks, including the odds makers at Sportsbook.

Oklahoma Sooners vs Iowa State Cyclones Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Iowa State Cyclones sport a record of 14-9 and 10-10 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Oklahoma Sooners have 8-15 and 9-11-1 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 9-11 for the Iowa State Cyclones and 12-9 for the Oklahoma Sooners.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 68-rated Iowa State Cyclones and the No. 286-ranked Oklahoma Sooners, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Iowa State's No. 37-ranked scoring average of 80.26 PPG, against a Oklahoma Sooners defense rated No. 191 and allowing 74.91 PPG. The Iowa State Cyclones FG% has averaged 45.69% to date this season, more than the Oklahoma Sooners shooters have managed so far (42.69% per game).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Jordan Shepherd scored 11 points in a futile effort to lead the Sooners to a win (they lost 61-50 to West Virginia at Lloyd Noble Center on Wednesday).

Iowa State suffered a 67-65 loss against Texas on Tuesday, getting 17 points from Matt Thomas in a losing effort at Frank Erwin Center.

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