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Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Saturday when the Chicago State Cougars try to run the UMKC Kangaroos off the court at Jones Convocation Center in college hoops action.
UMKC Kangaroos vs Chicago State Cougars Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Chicago State Cougars sit at 6-19 (6-3 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the UMKC Kangaroos are currently 10-15 (7-3-1 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Chicago State is 4-2 OU, and UMKC is 6-3 OU.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 331 (Chicago State) and the No. 240 (UMKC) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
How UMKC Kangaroos vs Chicago State Cougars Stats Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Chicago State's No. 247-ranked scoring average of 59.28 PPG, against a UMKC Kangaroos defense rated No. 188 and allowing 68.64 PPG. The Chicago State Cougars FG% has averaged 38.25% to date this season, less than the UMKC Kangaroos shooters have managed so far (40.83% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
UMKC got 19 points from Martez Harrison but lost anyway, 77-63, to New Mexico State on Saturday at Municipal Auditorium.
Chicago State got 26 points from Clarke Rosenberg en route to a 78-73 victory over Texas-Pan American on Saturday at Jones Convocation Center.
UMKC Kangaroos vs Chicago State Cougars Betting Odds Trends
UMKC is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
UMKC is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games on the road
UMKC is 17-6 SU in its last 23 games when playing Chicago State
UMKC is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Chicago State
Chicago State is 4-17 SU in its last 21 games
Chicago State is 6-17 SU in its last 23 games when playing UMKC
Chicago State is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against UMKC
Next Betting Matchups
UMKC at Seattle, Wednesday, February 18th
Chicago State at CS Bakersfield, Thursday, February 19th