UMKC Kangaroos vs Antelopes College Hoops Game Preview

UMKC KangaroosGrand Canyon Antelopes
8-18February 27, 2014, 09:00 | Antelope Gynasium13-11


Grand Canyon looks to cover the Antelopes-Kangaroos pointspread on Thursday and improve its overall 13-11 mark when they host UMKC in college basketball wagering action.

The Kangaroos will look to vanquish their hosts on Thursday, as they are 0-0 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Antelopes are 3-1 ATS. UMKC is 0-0 against the total, while Grand Canyon is 2-1 versus the number.

View UMKC Kangaroos vs Grand Canyon Antelopes Odds and Stats.

The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 287-rated UMKC taking on the No. 302-rated Antelopes in this contest.



UMKC won its last outing, a 74-56 result against Utah Valley on February 22. UMKC earned a 74-56 victory over Utah Valley on Saturday, getting 24 points from Martez Harrison at Swinney Recreation Center.

Grand Canyon was an 83-77 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Idaho. The Antelopes wasted a 26-point performance from Jerome Garrison in losing to Idaho 83-77 on Saturday at Cowan Spectrum.

How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Grand Canyon's No. 124 nationally ranked offense (71.84 points per game) against a Kangaroos defense that sits as the No. 234 at 76.23 PPG. The Antelopes have been averaging 43.4% from the field, more than the Kangaroos have managed so far this season (41.97% on average).

A few Kangaroos at Antelopes trends to consider:
UMKC is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
UMKC is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Grand Canyon is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
Grand Canyon is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games at home


Next up:
UMKC home to Seattle, Thursday, March 6th
Grand Canyon at Chicago State, Saturday, March 1st
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