Jacksonville State vs Kennesaw State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 4

Kennesaw State guard Simeon Cottle celebrates after scoring against Xavier during the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament on Friday, March 17, 2023, in Greensboro, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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  • Kennesaw State is a -1.5 point favorite vs Jacksonville State
  • Total (Over/Under): 155.5 points
  • Jacksonville State / Kennesaw State TV channel: ESPN+

The Jacksonville State Gamecocks visit KSU Convocation Center to take on the Kennesaw State Owls on Jan. 4. Tip off is scheduled for 5:00pm EST in Kennesaw, GA.

Kennesaw State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (+100).

The Jacksonville State vs. Kennesaw State Over/Under is 155.5 total points.

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Jacksonville State vs. Kennesaw State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Jacksonville State+1.5 -120O 155.5 -110-110
Kennesaw State -1.5 +100U 155.5 -110-110

Jacksonville State vs Kennesaw State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Jacksonville State will win this college basketball game with 79.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Jacksonville State vs Kennesaw State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Jacksonville State will cover the spread with 51.5% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Jacksonville State has hit the Team Total Over in 12 of their last 14 away games (+9.60 Units / 60% ROI)
  • Jacksonville State has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 27 games (+6.00 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Jacksonville State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 16 of their last 27 games (+3.40 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Jacksonville State have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 14 away games (+2.50 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Jacksonville State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 6 of their last 14 away games (+1.45 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Kennesaw State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 17 of their last 27 games (+5.40 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Kennesaw State has hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+3.50 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Kennesaw State has hit the Team Total Under in 16 of their last 27 games (+3.50 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Kennesaw State has hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 14 games at home (+0.05 Units / 0% ROI)

Jacksonville State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Jacksonville State has a 7-3 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.7 Units / 33.64% ROI).

  • 6-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.05 Units / 24.5% ROI
  • 6-4 when betting the Over for +1.6 Units / 14.55% ROI
  • 4-6 when betting the Under for -2.6 Units / -23.64% ROI

Kennesaw State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Kennesaw State has a 6-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.6 Units / 14.55% ROI).

  • 5-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.35 Units / 37.18% ROI
  • 5-5 when betting the Over for -0.5 Units / -4.52% ROI
  • 5-5 when betting the Under for -0.45 Units / -4.11% ROI

Jacksonville State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Jacksonville State has averaged 9.8 turnovers per game (127 turnovers/13 games) this season — best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 12.4

Jacksonville State is shooting 78% from the free throw line (186/239) this season — best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 71%

Jacksonville State has averaged 81.5 points per game (1,060 points/13 games) this season — best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 78.4

Jacksonville State is shooting 49% (378/778) this season — 3rd best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 46%

Kennesaw State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Kennesaw State has averaged 15.2 offensive rebounds per game (197 rebounds/13 games) this season — tied for 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.6

Kennesaw State has 23.9 free throw attempts per game this season — best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 20.0

Kennesaw State has averaged 15.2 offensive rebounds per game (197 rebounds/13 games) this season — best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 11.2

Kennesaw State has made 9.6 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 40th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.9

Jacksonville State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Jacksonville State has averaged 30.5 defensive rebounds per game (397 rebounds/13 games) this season — tied for 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.9

Jacksonville State has averaged 3.8 steals per game (50 steals/13 games) this season — 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.2

Jacksonville State has averaged 30.5 defensive rebounds per game (397 rebounds/13 games) this season — best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 27.1

Jacksonville State has forced 7.2 turnovers per game (94 turnovers/13 games) this season — tied for 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.5

Kennesaw State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Kennesaw State has averaged 29.2 defensive rebounds per game (379 rebounds/13 games) this season — 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.9

Kennesaw State has allowed opponents to shoot 29% from three (89/311) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Atlantic Sun Teams ; League Avg: 35%

Kennesaw State has allowed opponents to shoot 42% (374/889) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Atlantic Sun Teams ; League Avg: 45%

Kennesaw State has averaged 29.2 defensive rebounds per game (379 rebounds/13 games) this season — 3rd best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 27.1


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