Free NCAA Hoops Pick: Kansas vs. Cougars CBB Odds
Looking for Kansas Jayhawks vs. Houston Cougars NCAA basketball free pick & CBB odds? CBB betting sees the Kansas taking on the Cougars on Saturday, March 9th at Fertitta Center, in Houston, TX. Cappers Picks provides complimentary expert handicapping picks all college basketball season long including all CBB games so stay tuned for more FREE NCAA predictions like this Kansas Houston matchup.
NCAA Handicapping Analysis:
(22-8) Kansas Jayhawks vs. Houston Cougars (27-3)
Date: Saturday, March 9th
Time: 4:00 PM EST
Venue: Fertitta Center, Houston, TX
NCAA Betting ATS Odds: Kansas +8.5 | Cougars -8.5 (Bet Now!)
CBB Moneyline Odds: Cougars +314 | Kansas -407
CBB Total: O/U 137.5
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Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Jayhawks versus the Cougars? Tip off is at at 4:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN. The game will be played at Fertitta Center in Houston, TX.
The over/under for this game is set at 137.5 points, and Houston is favored by -8.5 vs. Kansas in a Big 12 conference matchup.
Jayhawks vs. Cougars ATS
When looking at Kansas’ ATS record this season, they are currently 13-17. On the road, their ATS mark is 4-9. Over their last 10 road games, the Jayhawks have gone 4-6 vs. the spread.
As the favorite, Houston has an ATS record of 12-13-2 this season and they are 10-6-1 vs. the spread at home. Their ATS mark at home over their last 10 games is 6-3-1.
Kansas Jayhawks
As the Kansas Jayhawks prepare to take on the Houston Cougars, they find themselves in the underdog role once again. So far this season, Kansas has been the underdog in three games, and they have yet to win any of them. Over the course of their last 10 road games, the Jayhawks have gone 4-6.
On the year, Kansas has gone 22-8, including a 10-7 mark in Big 12 play. The Jayhawks have been much better at home this season, going 16-1 compared to 6-7 on the road. In their last game, Kansas beat Kansas State by a score of 90-68.
This season, the over/under record for Kansas games is 14-16. The average over/under line in their games is 145.2 and the average score is 145.3, resulting in a margin of 0.1. Today’s over/under line of 137.5 is lower than the average OU line in their games this year and over their last three games, the average scoring total is 152 points.
Kansas Jayhawks Stats
In their latest game, Kansas’ offense looked good, scoring 90 points against Kansas State. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 45.2% and made 28/31 free throws. On the offensive front, the Jayhawks have a season-long field goal percentage of 49%, ranking 19th nationally. When it comes to three-point shooting, they are ranked 189th in terms of percentage and 327th in three-pointers made.
At this time, the Jayhawks’ defense is positioned 78th in the country, permitting 68.3 points per game. On average, opposing teams are hitting 8.1 threes per game vs. Houston. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 33.6%.
Houston Cougars
Coming into this game, Houston has been dominant at home, going 17-0 this season. Over their last ten games at home, they have gone a perfect 10-0.
On the season, Houston has been favored 27 times, going 25-2 in those games. Their average scoring margin at home this season is +26.8 points per game.
This season, the over/under record in Houston games is 12-16 and today’s line of 137.5 is higher than the average over/under line in their games (132.8). Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 140 points and during their previous 10 games, the average scoring total is 142 points. So far, 18 of their games have finished with fewer points than today’s OU line. Recently, their OU record is 1-2.
Houston Cougars Stats
In their latest game, Houston offense put up 67 points against UCF. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 43.1% and made 8 threes. Leading Houston in scoring vs. UCF was LJ Cryer with his 25 points. Jamal Shead also added 16 points for the Cougars.
Currently, the Cougars’ defense holds the 1st rank in the nation, allowing 57.3 points per game. In today’s game, the Houston defense will be looking to once again do a good job defending the three-point line, as they gave up just 3 three-pointers while giving up 59 points.
NCAA Stats
| Stat | KAN | HOU |
|---|---|---|
| Points Per Game | 77 (99th) | 74.1 (183rd) |
| FG % | 49% (19th) | 43% (271st) |
| 3 Point FG% | 34% (189th) | 34% (148th) |
| 3 Point Attempts | 16.9 (346th) | 21.8 (186th) |
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Kansas Jayhawks vs. Houston Cougars NCAA Basketball Betting Trends
- The Jayhawks are 2-3 in their last five games as an underdog.
- Conversely, the Cougars are 1-3-1 ATS in their last five games as a favorite.
- Also, the Jayhawks are 4-6 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Cougars have gone 2-7-1 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Jayhawks’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 1-2.
- The Cougars’ have an over/under record of 2-1 in their last 3 games at home.
NCAA Basketball Betting – 4* Kansas Jayhawks vs. Houston Cougars Free Pick: Houston -8.5
Not only do we have the Cougars winning this one by a score of 77-67, but we see them covering the spread. Our pick is to grab the Cougars at -8.5.
Regarding the over/under, the current line is set at 137.5, and our model predicts the Jayhawks and Cougars to score a combined 144 points. We recommend betting on the over.
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