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The No. 17 Cincinnati Bearcats (10-1) visit the Kansas State Wildcats (6-5) on Monday. Tip from Bramlage Coliseum is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (CBS Sports Network). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s college basketball odds around the Cincinnati vs. Kansas State odds, and make our expert college basketball picks and predictions.
Cincinnati has won 4 games in a row after demolishing the Grambling Tigers 84-49 on Dec. 22 while covering as a 30-point home favorite. F Aziz Bandaogo scored a team-high 15 points as 10 Bearcats had at least 1 bucket.
Kansas State has dropped 3 games in a row after losing 84-65 against the Wichita State Shockers on Dec. 21 while failing to cover as a 1.5-point road underdog. G Macaleab Rich scored a game-high 20 points.
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Cincinnati at Kansas State odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list of college basketball odds Lines last updated at 11:06 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Cincinnati -175 (bet $175 to win $100) | Kansas State +145 (bet $100 to win $145)
- Against the spread (ATS): Cincinnati -3.5 (-115) | Kansas State +3.5 (-105)
- Over/Under (O/U): 140.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)
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Cincinnati at Kansas State picks and predictions
Prediction
Cincinnati 72, Kansas State 65
Moneyline
PASS.
There is better value on the Bearcats’ (-175) spread.
Against the spread
BET CINCINNATI -3.5 (-115).
Cincinnati has won 9 of its last 10 games while covering in back-to-back games. Eight of its last 9 wins have come by 7 or more points and it has covered in 2 of its last 3 road games. Kansas State has failed to cover in 7 of its last 10 games.
Over/Under
LEAN UNDER 140.5 (-110).
Cincinnati has hit the Under in 9 of its last 10 games including each of its last 3 and in its 3 road games this season. It has scored 68 or fewer points in 3 of its last 5 games while allowing 68 or fewer points in each of its 11 games this season. Expect the Bearcats to control the pace leading to the Under hitting.
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