Kansas vs. Iowa State betting: College basketball preview for February 3

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The No. 16 Kansas Jayhawks (15-6, 6-4 Big 12) are at home in Big 12 play against the No. 8 Iowa State Cyclones (17-4, 7-3 Big 12) on Monday, February 3, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET. The Jayhawks are 3-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 146.5 points.

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Kansas vs. Iowa State betting lines

  • Kansas moneyline odds to win: -161
  • Iowa State moneyline odds to win: +134
  • Spread: Kansas (-3)
  • Total: 146.5

Kansas statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Kansas has done a better job covering the spread on the road (3-4-0) than it has in home games (5-7-0).
  • When it comes to over/unders, the Jayhawks hit the over more often in home games, as they’ve exceeded the total four times in 12 opportunities this season (33.3%). In away games, they have hit the over one time in seven opportunities (14.3%).
  • Kansas has won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 10-2 (.833). In away games as a moneyline favorite, it has a record of 3-2 (.600).

Recent trends

  • The Jayhawks have been putting up 75 points per contest in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s a little lower than the 77.2 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 campaign.
  • Kansas has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, giving up 67.4 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 66.7 it has surrendered this year.
  • The Jayhawks’ past 10 outings have seen them make 6.4 three-pointers per game while shooting 32% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are less than their 2024-25 averages of 7.0 makes and 33.9%.

Kansas betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-11-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 3+: 8-8-0 (As Favorite: 9-9-0; As Underdog: 1-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-16-0 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 1-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-4 (Home: 10-2; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.7 (46th in nation) 38.5 (11th) 35.7 (35th) 31.5 (202nd) 17.9 (ninth) 10.9 (134th)

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Iowa State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, Iowa State has had better results away (4-2-0) than at home (7-5-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Cyclones games have finished over less frequently at home (three of 12, 25%) than on the road (four of six, 66.7%).

Recent trends

  • In their previous 10 games, the Cyclones are averaging 77.1 points per contest, 5.9 fewer points than their season average (83.0).
  • In its last 10 games, Iowa State is surrendering 69.8 points per game, 2.2 more points than its season average (67.6).
  • The Cyclones are sinking 0.5 fewer treys per contest over their last 10 games (6.7) compared to their season average (7.2), and they are putting up an identical three-point percentage over their previous 10 games compared to their season mark (35.1%).

Iowa State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-8-0 (Home: 7-5-0; Away: 4-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 3+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 11-7-0; As Underdog: 2-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-11-0 (Home: 3-9-0; Away: 4-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-2 (Home: 10-1; Away: 3-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.6 (26th in nation) 41.3 (65th) 34.1 (88th) 28.3 (39th) 15.3 (81st) 10.9 (134th)
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