The Kansas State Wildcats (16-5) host the 5th ranked Kansas Jayhawks (17-4) in a Big 12 at the Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas on January 29, 2018, at 9:00 PM ET. Kansas is on the NCAA odds board as a -2 point road favorite with the total line offered at 146.5 points.
In their latest, Kansas hosted Texas A&M where they notched a 79-68 victory covering the -9 point spread line. The 147 combined points put up by both squads gave OVER bettors the money by one point. In the game, Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk was the high scorer for the Jayhawks picking up 24 points on 8/15 shooting hitting four of his eight 3-pointers and adding six rebounds. Tyler Davis was the top scorer for the Aggies with 18 points on 8/17 shooting, and he also had nine boards. Kansas outscored Texas A&M by 18 points in the first half, and for the game, they shot 48.4% from the floor and an impressive 46.2% from three-point land. The Aggies had a mediocre 43.8 FG% and struggled from behind the arc sinking only 27.8% of their attempts. Kansas has won six of their last seven games and is 6-2 in conference play, and while they don’t have a positive spread record in Big 12 games, they are 3-1 as a visitor.
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Kansas State was at home in their last game where they beat Georgia 56-51. The five-point winning margin failed to cover the seven-point handicap for KSU’s first loss against the betting line after putting together a five-game cover streak. In the match, Dean Wade was the high scorer for the Wildcats with 20 points on 7/17 shooting, and he also had eight rebounds. Yante Maten was the top scorer for the Bulldogs with 14 points on 6/11 shooting. Kansas State struggled from the outside managing a 3-pt FG% of 21.4% (3/14), but Georgia was worse, with an 11.1% (2/18) mark. Kansas State has won four in a row, is 5-3 in Big 12 play and is 11-1 at home.
Kansas ranks 23rd in the nation in ppg and 137th in opponents’ ppg, and Kansas State ranks 116th in ppg and 51st in opponents’ ppg.
These teams met this season on January 13th at Kansas where the Jayhawks beat the Wildcats 73-72.
This season Kansas is 11-9 ATS with an O/U record of 9-11 and Kansas State is 8-10 ATS with an O/U record of 7-11.
SAGARIN RATINGS
Kansas: 91.38
Kansas State: 84.94
INJURY REPORT
KANSAS
[F] 01/20/2018 – Billy Preston is out for season ( Left Team )
KANSAS STATE
(!)[G] 01/09/2018 – Kamau Stokes is out indefinitely ( Foot )
Kansas at Kansas State NCAAB Key Betting Trends
- KU is 8-2 ATS in their last ten road games
- KU is 1-5 ATS in their previous six games after a straight up win
- KU has an Under record of 4-1 in their last five games
- KSU is 5-1 ATS in their previous six games
- KSU is 3-7 ATS in their last ten home games
- KSU has an Under record of 4-1 in their last five home games
KU vs. KSU Betting Angles
Kansas is 15-6-2 ATS in their last 23 games against Kansas State.
Kansas is 12-5-1 ATS in their last 18 road games against Kansas State.
The road team is 3-1-1 ATS in the last five games between these teams.
The favorite is 15-6-2 ATS in the last 23 games between these teams.
