The UMKC Kangaroos will try to cover the point spread at Municipal Auditorium on Thursday when they get a visit from the South Dakota Coyotes in NCAA basketball betting action.
South Dakota Coyotes vs UMKC Kangaroos Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
UMKC Kangaroos battles the South Dakota Coyotes, currently sitting with a 6-2 mark (4-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 1-2 for the UMKC Kangaroos and 2-3 for the South Dakota Coyotes.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the UMKC Kangaroos rated this week at No. 138 and the South Dakota Coyotes sitting at No. 64.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up UMKC's No. 222 nationally ranked offense (69.12 points per game) against a South Dakota Coyotes defense that sits as the No. 44 at 63.75 PPG. The UMKC Kangaroos have been averaging 38.38% from the field, less than the Coyotes have managed so far this season (49.07% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Coyotes blew out Youngstown State on Sunday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 81-53 win at Sanford Pentagon.
Isaiah Ross scored 27 points leading the Kangaroos to a 65-55 victory over Tennessee-Martin at Skyhawk Arena on Sunday.
Next Betting Matchups
South Dakota at Duke, Saturday, December 2nd
UMKC at Southeast Missouri State, Wednesday, December 6th