Kansas City vs Omaha Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 8

BetMGM Betting Jan 08, 2025, 9:46 AM

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Kansas City is a -1.5 point favorite vs Omaha
Total (Over/Under): 139.5 points
Kansas City / Omaha TV channel: CBSSN

The Kansas City Roos visit Baxter Arena to take on the Omaha Mavericks on Jan. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in Omaha, NE.

Kansas City is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-105).

The Kansas City vs. Omaha Over/Under is 139.5 total points.

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Kansas City vs. Omaha Odds, Spread, Over/Under

	Spread	Total (O/U)	Moneyline
Kansas City	-1.5 -105	O 139.5 -105	-120
Omaha	+1.5 -115	U 139.5 -115	+100

Kansas City vs Omaha Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Kansas City will win this college basketball game with 79.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Kansas City vs Omaha Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Kansas City will cover the spread with 63.7% confidence for today’s game.

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Kansas City Basketball Best Bets Today:

Kansas City has hit the 1H Moneyline in 18 of their last 28 games (+11.90 Units / 32% ROI)
Kansas City has hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 28 games (+10.50 Units / 26% ROI)
Kansas City have covered the Spread in 18 of their last 28 games (+8.10 Units / 26% ROI)
Kansas City has hit the Game Total Under in 17 of their last 28 games (+6.05 Units / 20% ROI)
Kansas City have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 28 games (+4.15 Units / 13% ROI)

Omaha Basketball Best Bets Today:

Omaha have covered the 1H Spread in 20 of their last 31 games (+7.40 Units / 21% ROI)
Omaha have covered the Spread in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.60 Units / 11% ROI)
Omaha has hit the Team Total Under in 7 of their last 11 games at home (+2.35 Units / 19% ROI)
Omaha has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 17 of their last 31 games (+2.05 Units / 6% ROI)
Omaha has hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 31 games (+1.15 Units / 3% ROI)

Kansas City Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Kansas City has a 7-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.5 Units / 10.56% ROI).

7-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.45 Units / 32.82% ROI
4-9 when betting the Over for -5.9 Units / -41.26% ROI
9-4 when betting the Under for +4.6 Units / 32.17% ROI

Omaha Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Omaha has a 11-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+6.6 Units / 40% ROI).

6-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.25 Units / 20.97% ROI
7-8 when betting the Over for -1.8 Units / -10.91% ROI
8-7 when betting the Under for +0.3 Units / 1.82% ROI

Kansas City Offensive Stats & Trends:

Kansas City averaged 10.4 offensive rebounds per game (312 rebounds/30 games) last season — 2nd best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 8.5

Kansas City is shooting 76% from the free throw line (260/342) this season — tied for 30th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71%

Kansas City has made 9.6 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 36th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.9

Kansas City has an eFG% of 53% this season — 4th best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 53%

Omaha Offensive Stats & Trends:

Omaha averaged 10.0 assists per game (311 assists/31 games) last season — tied for 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.4

Omaha has averaged 10.8 assists per game (516 assists/48 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.6

Omaha had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.1 (311 assists/ 294 TOs) last season — tied for 2nd lowest among Summit Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Omaha made 6.0 three-pointers per game last season — tied for 35th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Kansas City Defensive Stats & Trends:

Kansas City has allowed 65.2 points per game (1,043 points/16 games) this season — best among Summit Teams ; League Avg: 74.5

Kansas City allowed opponents to shoot 33% from three (196/601) last season — tied for best among Summit Teams ; League Avg: 35%

Kansas City has allowed opponents to shoot 29% from three (112/381) this season — best among Summit Teams ; League Avg: 33%

Kansas City forced 12.1 turnovers per game (364 turnovers/30 games) last season — best among Summit Teams ; League Avg: 10.5

Omaha Defensive Stats & Trends:

Omaha has averaged 24.0 defensive rebounds per game (1,152 rebounds/48 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 4th lowest among Summit Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Omaha has 306 steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th most among Summit Teams

Omaha has averaged 6.6 steals per game (112 steals/17 games) this season — 5th lowest among Summit Teams; League Avg: 6.5

Omaha averaged 6.3 steals per game (194 steals/31 games) last season — tied for best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 5.6