Kansas City vs Western Illinois Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 9

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Feb 09, 2023, 2:11 PM
  • Western Illinois (15-9) are -1.5 point favorites vs Kansas City (10-15)
  • Total (Over/Under): 134.5 points

The Kansas City Roos (10-15) visit Western Hall to take on the Western Illinois Leathernecks (15-9) on Feb. 9. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Macomb.

Western Illinois is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-110).

The Kansas City vs. Western Illinois Over/Under is 134.5 total points.

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Kansas City vs. Western Illinois Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Kansas City+1.5 -110O 134.5 -110+105
Western Illinois -1.5 -110U 134.5 -110-130

Kansas City vs Western Illinois Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Western Illinois will win this game with 57.1% confidence.

Kansas City vs Western Illinois Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Kansas City will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Kansas City and Western Illinois, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • Kansas City has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 19 away games (+15.10 Units / 63% ROI)
  • Kansas City has hit the Game Total Over in 12 of their last 15 away games (+9.80 Units / 59% ROI)
  • Kansas City has hit the Team Total Over in 12 of their last 14 games (+9.75 Units / 61% ROI)
  • Kansas City have covered the Spread in 13 of their last 18 away games (+7.50 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Kansas City has hit the 1H Moneyline in 6 of their last 8 away games (+5.95 Units / 59% ROI)
  • Western Illinois has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 21 of their last 29 games (+12.20 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Western Illinois has hit the Game Total Over in 14 of their last 18 games at home (+9.60 Units / 48% ROI)
  • Western Illinois has hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 9 games at home (+7.30 Units / 49% ROI)
  • Western Illinois have covered the Spread in 7 of their last 9 games at home (+4.80 Units / 48% ROI)
  • Western Illinois has hit the Team Total Under in 5 of their last 6 games (+3.90 Units / 57% ROI)

Kansas City Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Kansas City has gone 12-11 against the spread this college basketball season (-0.15 Units / -0.59% ROI).

  • 9-10 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.45 Units / 27.57% ROI
  • 12-10 when betting the Over for +1 Units / 3.95% ROI
  • 10-12 when betting the Under for -3.2 Units / -12.65% ROI

Western Illinois Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Western Illinois has gone 12-9 against the spread this college basketball season (+2.1 Units / 9.09% ROI).

  • 12-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.4 Units / 22.46% ROI
  • 11-10 when betting the Over for +0 Units / 0% ROI
  • 10-11 when betting the Under for -2.05 Units / -8.89% ROI

Kansas City Offensive Stats & Trends:

Kansas City has 289 offensive rebounds this season — most among Summit Teams

Kansas City has averaged 12.0 offensive rebounds per game (289 rebounds/24 games) this season — best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 7.9

Kansas City is shooting 28% from three (145/511) this season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Kansas City has an eFG% of 46% this season — tied for 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Western Illinois Offensive Stats & Trends:

Western Illinois has 20.7 free throw attempts per game this season — 2nd best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 17.7

Western Illinois has averaged 13.8 assists per game (317 assists/23 games) this season — 2nd best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 12.1

Western Illinois is shooting 46% (603/1,320) this season — 3rd best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 45%

Western Illinois has 20.7 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 33rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 18.1

Kansas City Defensive Stats & Trends:

Kansas City has allowed 66.6 points per game (1,599 points/24 games) this season — best among Summit Teams ; League Avg: 72.3

Kansas City has forced 14.1 turnovers per game (773 turnovers/55 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among Summit Teams ; League Avg: 11.1

Kansas City has allowed opponents to shoot 40% (525/1,301) this season — best among Summit Teams ; League Avg: 45%

Kansas City has allowed opponents to shoot 33% from three (356/1,094) since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among Summit Teams ; League Avg: 35%

Western Illinois Defensive Stats & Trends:

Western Illinois has averaged 5.8 steals per game (133 steals/23 games) this season — 4th best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 5.4

Western Illinois has averaged 24.5 defensive rebounds per game (1,350 rebounds/55 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 4th best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Western Illinois has 133 steals this season — 5th fewest among Summit Teams

Western Illinois has averaged 6.0 steals per game (332 steals/55 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 2nd best among Summit Teams; League Avg: 5.3


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