Texas -4.5 (-110) over Kansas State
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- Texas won the lone meeting between these teams earlier this season.
- THe difference in this game could be the efficiency of Max Abmas as the leading scorer of the Longhorns compared to the lack thereof for Tylor Perry of the Wildcats.
The Kansas State Wildcats will face off with the Texas Longhorns in the second round of the Big 12 tournament on March 13, 2024 at 7:00 pm ET. The opening betting odds from DraftKings Sportsbook have the Kansas State Wildcats as 5.0 point underdogs.
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Texas is our best bet to cover the spread in this Kansas State vs Texas matchup in the Big 12 tourney. The Longhorns are superior to the Wildcats defensively, while they have a player with a history of delivering during this time of year in Max Abmas. Look for the Longhorns to get a much-needed victory to help their tournament seeding, as they go into today projected as an eight-seed by ESPN’s Joe Lunardi.
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NCAABB
Kansas State Wildcats
Texas Longhorns
Team Stats Per Game
Advanced Game Stats
Offense/Defense
| KANST | Advanced Game Stats | TX |
|---|---|---|
| 67.9 | Pace | 68.4 |
| 103.9 | Off.Rate | 104.0 |
| .276 | FTr | .393 |
| .402 | 3PAr | .362 |
| .532 | TS% | .524 |
| 48.8 | TRB% | 49.4 |
| 59.0 | AST% | 48.3 |
| 10.8 | STL% | 8.3 |
| 9.2 | BLK% | 8.2 |
| .506 | eFG% | .484 |
| 15.4 | TOV% | 14.3 |
| 29.4 | ORB% | 29.7 |
| .191 | TF/FGA | .275 |
Defense/Offense
| KANST | Advanced Game Stats | TX |
|---|---|---|
| 67.9 | Pace | 68.4 |
| 102.1 | Off.Rate | 113.0 |
| .286 | FTr | .366 |
| .357 | 3PAr | .354 |
| .524 | TS% | .565 |
| 51.2 | TRB% | 50.6 |
| 55.3 | AST% | 47.5 |
| 9.8 | STL% | 9.1 |
| 10.1 | BLK% | 11.7 |
| .490 | eFG% | .525 |
| 15.6 | TOV% | 12.5 |
| 31.7 | ORB% | 29.8 |
| .210 | TF/FGA | .274 |
Betting Trends
| KANST | Betting Trends | TX |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 1-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 2-1-0 |
| 2-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-1-0 |
| 68.33 | Avg Score | 86.67 |
| 74 | Avg Opp Score | 79.33 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 0-3-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-0-0 |
| 2-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-1-0 |
| 65.33 | Avg Score | 79 |
| 75.33 | Avg Opp Score | 67 |
| KANST | Betting Trends | TX |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 3-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-2-0 |
| 3-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 3-2-0 |
| 76.6 | Avg Score | 81.6 |
| 77.2 | Avg Opp Score | 78.6 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 0-5-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 4-1-0 |
| 3-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 3-2-0 |
| 66.8 | Avg Score | 79.2 |
| 74.6 | Avg Opp Score | 65.8 |
| KANST | Betting Trends | TX |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 4-6-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 6-4-0 |
| 6-4-0 | ATS W/L/P | 5-5-0 |
| 72.4 | Avg Score | 76.7 |
| 74 | Avg Opp Score | 72.5 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 2-8-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 6-4-0 |
| 6-4-0 | ATS W/L/P | 4-6-0 |
| 66.2 | Avg Score | 76 |
| 71.2 | Avg Opp Score | 69.5 |
