Texas vs Kansas Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 24

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  • Kansas (11-14) is a -8.5 point favorite vs Texas (9-17)
  • Total (Over/Under): 144.5 points
  • Texas / Kansas TV channel: ESPN

The Texas Longhorns (9-17) visit Allen Fieldhouse to take on the Kansas Jayhawks (11-14) on Feb. 24. Tip off is scheduled for 6:00pm EST in Lawrence, KS.

Kansas is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-110).

The Texas vs. Kansas Over/Under is 144.5 total points.

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Texas vs. Kansas Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Texas+8.5 -110O 144.5 -110+310
Kansas -8.5 -110U 144.5 -110-400

Texas vs Kansas Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Kansas will win this college basketball game with 81.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Texas vs Kansas Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Kansas will cover the spread with 53.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Texas has hit the 1H Moneyline in 25 of their last 36 games (+12.10 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Texas has hit the Team Total Under in 22 of their last 36 games (+6.05 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Texas has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 7 of their last 11 away games (+2.35 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Texas has hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 31 games (+1.75 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Texas have covered the 1H Spread in 19 of their last 36 games (+1.35 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Kansas has hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 18 games at home (+12.85 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Kansas has hit the 1H Moneyline in 16 of their last 21 games at home (+6.45 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Kansas has hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 33 games (+5.60 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Kansas has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 13 of their last 23 games at home (+1.45 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Kansas have covered the 1H Spread in 12 of their last 23 games at home (+0.45 Units / 2% ROI)

Texas Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Texas has a 9-17 record against the spread this college basketball season (-9.75 Units / -34.03% ROI).

  • 12-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.5 Units / -1.26% ROI
  • 14-12 when betting the Over for +0.8 Units / 2.77% ROI
  • 12-14 when betting the Under for -3.25 Units / -11.42% ROI

Kansas Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Kansas has a 11-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.3 Units / -11.96% ROI).

  • 15-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.05 Units / 1.21% ROI
  • 12-13 when betting the Over for -2.3 Units / -8.39% ROI
  • 13-12 when betting the Under for -0.3 Units / -1.09% ROI

Texas Offensive Stats & Trends:

Texas averaged 1.49 points per shot (73 points/49 shots) in possessions with at least six passes last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Texas had an eFG% of 63% in possessions with at least six passes last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 53%

Texas averaged 4.8 turnovers per game (152 turnovers/32 games) in the second half last season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 6.2

Texas is shooting 41% from three (102/250) in the first half this season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 36%

Kansas Offensive Stats & Trends:

Kansas has averaged 20.3 assists per game (487 assists/24 games) this season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.5

Kansas made 109 field goals in transition last season in conference play — most among Big 12 Teams

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

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

Texas Defensive Stats & Trends:

Texas allowed opponents to shoot 46% from three off the dribble (13/28) in possessions with two to five passes last season in conference play — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 28%

Texas allowed opponents to shoot 57% on catch and shoot opportunities (12/21) on mid-range shots last season in conference play — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 38%

Texas allowed an average of 1.88 points per shot (60 points/32 shots) in possessions with at least six passes last season in conference play — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Texas allowed 4.4 made three-pointers per game last season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 5.3

Kansas Defensive Stats & Trends:

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 0.58 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 34% (74/218) on possessions with a ball reversal last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 42%


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