Kansas vs Cincinnati Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 11

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  • Cincinnati is a -1.5 point favorite vs Kansas
  • Total (Over/Under): 134.5 points
  • Kansas / Cincinnati TV channel: ESPN+

The Kansas Jayhawks visit Fifth Third Arena to take on the Cincinnati Bearcats on Jan. 11. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Cincinnati, OH.

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

The Kansas vs. Cincinnati Over/Under is 134.5 total points.

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Kansas vs. Cincinnati Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Kansas+1.5 -120O 134.5 -110-110
Cincinnati -1.5 +100U 134.5 -110-110

Kansas vs Cincinnati Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Kansas will win this college basketball game with 78.2% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Kansas vs Cincinnati Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Kansas will cover the spread with 65.9% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Kansas has hit the Game Total Under in 21 of their last 33 games (+7.70 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Kansas has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 8 of their last 12 away games (+3.25 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Kansas has hit the Team Total Under in 18 of their last 33 games (+1.05 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Kansas has hit the 1H Moneyline in 21 of their last 33 games (+0.75 Units / 0% ROI)
  • Cincinnati has hit the Game Total Under in 24 of their last 36 games (+10.75 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Cincinnati has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 24 of their last 36 games (+10.25 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Cincinnati has hit the Team Total Under in 23 of their last 36 games (+8.45 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Cincinnati has hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 19 games at home (+3.10 Units / 0% ROI)

Kansas Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Kansas has a 8-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.35 Units / 8.77% ROI).

  • 11-3 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.9 Units / -0.77% ROI
  • 1-13 when betting the Over for -13.3 Units / -86.36% ROI
  • 13-1 when betting the Under for +11.9 Units / 77.27% ROI

Cincinnati Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Cincinnati has a 6-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.85 Units / -18.45% ROI).

  • 10-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +4 Units / 0.55% ROI
  • 2-12 when betting the Over for -11.2 Units / -72.73% ROI
  • 12-2 when betting the Under for +9.8 Units / 63.64% ROI

Kansas Offensive Stats & Trends:

Kansas scored 258 points in transition last season in conference play — most among Big 12 Teams

Kansas averaged 14.3 points per game (258 points/18 games) in transition last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 9.4

Kansas averaged 19.3 assists per game (619 assists/32 games) last season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.4

Kansas had a TS% of 56% in transition last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 46%

Cincinnati Offensive Stats & Trends:

Cincinnati is shooting 63% from the free throw line (135/215) this season — 2nd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 73%

Cincinnati has 15.4 free throw attempts per game this season — 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 20.5

Cincinnati has a 25% free throw rate (215 free throw attempts/855 field goal attempts) this season — 2nd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 34%

Cincinnati averaged 13.7 offensive rebounds per game (479 rebounds/35 games) last season — 3rd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 10.8

Kansas Defensive Stats & Trends:

Kansas allowed an average of 0.58 points per shot (42 points/73 shots) on right wing attemps last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 0.95

Kansas allowed opponents to shoot 19% from three (14/73) on right wing attemps last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 32%

Kansas allowed opponents to shoot 19% (14/73) on right wing attemps last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 32%

Kansas allowed an average of 0.95 points per shot (207 points/218 shots) on possessions with a ball reversal last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.17

Cincinnati Defensive Stats & Trends:

Cincinnati has allowed 5.1 made three-pointers per game this season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 7.4

Cincinnati averaged 26.4 defensive rebounds per game (923 rebounds/35 games) last season — 4th best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 25.7

Cincinnati averaged 6.7 steals per game (235 steals/35 games) last season — 5th lowest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 7.2

Cincinnati has averaged 24.9 defensive rebounds per game (349 rebounds/14 games) this season — tied for 4th lowest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 26.1


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