Free NCAA Hoops Pick: Hoosiers vs. Jayhawks CBB Odds
Looking for Indiana Hoosiers vs. Kansas Jayhawks NCAA basketball free picks & CBB odds? CBB betting sees the Hoosiers taking on the Jayhawks on Saturday, December 17th Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence. Cappers Picks provides complimentary expert handicapping picks on all college basketball matchups all season long so stay tuned for more FREE daily NCAA basketball predictions like this Hoosiers Jayhawks matchup.
2022 NCAA Basketball Handicapping
- (8-2) Indiana Hoosiers vs. Kansas Jayhawks (9-1)
- Date: Saturday, December 17th
- Time: 12:00 ET
- Venue: Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence
- CBB Moneyline Odds: Hoosiers +205 | Jayhawks -257
- NCAAB Betting ATS Odds: Indiana +6 | Kansas -6 (Bet Now!)
- CBB Betting Total: O/U 142.0
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Indiana Hoosiers
As they head into their 11th game of the season, Indiana currently holds a 8-2 record. Out of 3 games road games this season, Indiana has a record of 2-1. Having been the underdog in 1 game, the Hoosiers have gone 0-1 straight up. Heading into today’s contest, they are the +6 underdogs on the spread. As Indiana prepares for this non-conference matchup, they have a record of 7-1 in non-conference games. In Big Ten action, they have a mark of 1-1.
Coming into the game, Trayce Jackson-Davis is the team leader in scoring, averaging 16.78 points per game. In addition to his scoring, Jackson-Davis is grabbing 8.44 rebounds and adding 3.0 assists. Indiana’s second leading scorer is Xavier Johnson, who has hit 42.5% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 10.9 points per game.
Indiana’s offense heads into today’s matchup averaging just 71.5, which places them 184th in the NCAA. Indiana’s offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside, as 68.18% of their shots have come inside the arc. So far, the team is ranked 96th in overall field goal percentage at 45.9%. When the Hoosiers have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 33.9% of their looks.
In terms of pace, Indiana is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 66.8 per contest, placing them just 508th in college basketball. Currently, Indiana’s 36.4 rebounds per contest is one of the lower figures in the NCAA. So far, the Hoosiers are averaging 9.0 offensive boards per game.
Kansas Jayhawks
Kansas heads into their matchup vs Indiana with a record of 9-1 and riding a 3 game win streak. Currently, Kansas has been the home team 7 times, sitting with a record of 7-0. Getting ready to play for the 8 times as the favorite, the Jayhawks have gone 8-0 in those matchups. Playing at home, Kansas comes into this game as -6 point favorites. So far, Kansas has only played non-conference games. Last year, they went 11-2 in their non-conference games.
Coming into the game, Jalen Wilson is the team leader in scoring, averaging 22.1 points per game. In addition to his scoring, Wilson is grabbing 9.4 rebounds and adding 3.2 assists. Kansas’ second leading scorer is Gradey Dick, who has hit 48.7% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 15.4 points per game.
Offensively, the Jayhawks come into the game as an above average unit, averaging 78.6 points per game, good for 31st in the NCAA. Kansas’ offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside, as 66.59% of their shots have come inside the arc. So far, the team is ranked 33rd in overall field goal percentage at 48.1%. When the Jayhawks have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 35.5% of their looks.
In terms of pace, Kansas is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 69.3 per contest, placing them just 349th in college basketball. Currently, the team is pulling down rebounds at a similar rate to the NCAA average at 37.4 rebounds per contest. This figure includes 11.1 offensive boards per game.
CBB Betting Trends
- Indiana is 3-2 vs the spread in their last 5 games. The Hoosiers are 3-2 straight up in these matchups.
- Indiana is 7-2-1 ATS in their last 10 games on the road, going 8-2 SU.
- The Hoosiers are 0-3 SU in their last 3 games as the underdog. They are 1-2 vs the spread in these contests.
- The Jayhawks are 3-0 SU in their last 3 games as the favorite. They are 3-0 vs the spread in these contests.
Free Indiana Hoosiers vs Kansas Jayhawks NCAAB Prediction:
Free Spread Prediction: Indiana Hoosiers +6
After running our analysis on this game, we’ve identified the best side to take on the spread. Currently, the oddsmakers have Kansas as the favorites with a line coming in at -6. However, based on how these team’s matchup, we see this number being too high and like the Indiana Hoosiers to cover. Both teams have knocked down the 3-point shot at a rate similar to the NCAA average this season with Kansas at 7.15 made 3’s per game compared to Indiana at 6.12. Look for Indiana to put together a strong enough defensive effort to cover the spread vs the Jayhawks.
Free CBB Betting Pick: Indiana ATS
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