The Houston Cougars (27-3, 14-3 Big 12) will be looking to build on a 17-game home winning run when hosting the Kansas Jayhawks (22-8, 10-7 Big 12) on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Fertitta Center. It airs at 4:00 PM ET on ESPN.
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- Game Day: Saturday, March 9, 2024
- Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPN
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Arena: Fertitta Center
- Moneyline favorite: Houston (-372)
- Spread: Houston (-8)
- Total: 137.5
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Houston vs. Kansas Statistics and Rankings
Houston Rank | Houston Stat | Kansas Stat | Kansas Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
164th | 74.1 | Points Scored | 77 | 84th |
1st | 57.3 | Points Allowed | 68.3 | 79th |
185th | 13 | Assists | 19.3 | 1st |
4th | 8.1 | Turnovers | 11.1 | 165th |
240th | 43.8% | Field Goal % | 49.8% | 6th |
3rd | 38.5% | Field Goal % Allowed | 40.3% | 18th |
Houston Leaders
- Jamal Shead: 13.2 PTS, 3.8 REB, 6.2 AST, 2.3 STL, 0.5 BLK
- J’wan Roberts: 9.9 PTS, 6.9 REB, 2 AST, 1.3 STL, 0.9 BLK
- LJ Cryer: 15.8 PTS, 2.3 REB, 1.9 AST, 1.1 STL, 0.1 BLK
- Emanuel Sharp: 12.4 PTS, 3.7 REB, 0.9 AST, 1.6 STL, 0 BLK
- Ja’Vier Francis: 5.9 PTS, 5.3 REB, 0.2 AST, 0.9 STL, 1.5 BLK
Kansas Leaders
- Hunter Dickinson: 18.2 PTS, 11 REB, 2.2 AST, 1 STL, 1.4 BLK
- Kevin McCullar: 19.1 PTS, 6.2 REB, 4.3 AST, 1.6 STL, 0.4 BLK
- KJ Adams: 12.2 PTS, 4.5 REB, 3.2 AST, 1.2 STL, 0.6 BLK
- Dajuan Harris: 8.5 PTS, 1.9 REB, 6.5 AST, 1.6 STL, 0.4 BLK
- Johnny Furphy: 9 PTS, 4.6 REB, 0.9 AST, 0.9 STL, 0.2 BLK
Houston vs. Kansas Recent Trends
Houston
- Houston is 2-7-1 against the spread in its last 10 games, and has a 9-1 straight-up record in those matchups.
- The final score of the past 10 Houston games has exceeded the set total seven times.
- Houston’s past 10 outings have ended with an average of 132 points scored. That’s 5.5 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
- Over its past 10 games, Houston has a points-per-game average 0.4 points above its season-long scoring average.
Kansas
- Kansas has a 6-4 record straight-up in its last 10 contests, while covering the spread five times in those games.
- Kansas and its opponents have hit the over in four of the past 10 games.
- Kansas’ last 10 outings have ended with an average of 144.6 points scored. That’s 7.1 more points than this contest’s over/under.
- In its last 10 games, Kansas has a 73 points-per-game average, four points below its season-long scoring average.