Cincinnati vs. Kansas Prediction, Odds, Picks - Big 12 Tournament

Updated Mar. 13, 2024 8:28 p.m. ET

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The No. 11 seed Cincinnati Bearcats (19-13, 7-11 Big 12) will meet the No. 6 seed Kansas Jayhawks (22-9, 10-8 Big 12) in the Big 12 tournament Wednesday at T-Mobile Center, starting at 9:30 PM ET.

The Bearcats are a 3-point favorite against the Jayhawks when the Bearcats and Jayhawks square off. The matchup features an over/under of 139.

Keep scrolling to get all the information ahead of betting on the Cincinnati-Kansas matchup.

Cincinnati vs. Kansas Game Information & Odds

When: Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at 9:30 PM ET
Where: T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri
How to Watch on TV: ESPN2
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Bearcats vs Jayhawks Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Bearcats	-3	-108	-112	139	-110	-110	-142	+120

Cincinnati vs. Kansas Prediction

Pick ATS: Kansas (+3)
Pick OU: Over (139)
Prediction: Kansas 74, Cincinnati 70

Learn more about the Cincinnati Bearcats vs. the Kansas Jayhawks game on FOX Sports!

Cincinnati vs. Kansas Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Bearcats 71, Jayhawks 68.
The Bearcats have a 58.7% chance to claim victory in this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Jayhawks have a 45.5% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

Cincinnati has compiled a 15-16-1 record against the spread this season.
Kansas is 13-17-1 ATS this year.
Cincinnati has been favored by 3 points or more 21 times this season, and covered the spread in eight of those matchups.
Kansas has covered the spread once when an underdog by 3 points or more this year (in four opportunities).

Key Total Facts

In 19 games this season, the Bearcats and their opponent have combined for more than 139 points.
Jayhawks games have had over 139 points 19 times this season.
The Bearcats and Jayhawks combine to average 151.3 points per contest, which is 12.3 more than the total for this game.

Key Moneyline Facts

Cincinnati is 15-6 in games when it was listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 71.4%).
Kansas has won one of the six games it has played as underdogs this season.
Cincinnati has a record of 15-5 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -142 or shorter (winning 75%).
Kansas has a record of 5-5, a 50% win rate, when it is set as the underdog by +120 or more by oddsmakers this season.

Cincinnati vs. Kansas: Recent Results

Bearcats vs Jayhawks Recent Games
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
1/22/2024	Jayhawks	-8	147	-395	+310	74-69 KAN

Cincinnati vs. Kansas: 2023-24 Stats Comparison

	Cincinnati	Kansas
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	75.3 (129)	76 (109)
Points Allowed (Rank)	68.4 (75)	68.6 (82)
Rebounds (Rank)	12 (11)	7.1 (308)
3pt Made (Rank)	7.3 (197)	5.7 (328)
Assists (Rank)	14.8 (80)	19 (1)
Turnovers (Rank)	11.4 (196)	11.3 (186)

Cincinnati 2023-24 Key Players

Bearcats Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Dan Skillings Jr.	31	12.2	6.3	1.5	0.9	0.7	1.1
Simas Lukosius	30	10.9	3.1	2.9	0.4	0.1	2.3
Day Day Thomas	32	10.8	2.3	3.2	1.8	0.2	1
Viktor Lakhin	26	10.2	6.6	1.8	0.7	0.9	0.5
John Newman III	32	9.5	5	1.7	1.3	0.3	0.8

Kansas 2023-24 Key Players

Jayhawks Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Kevin McCullar	26	18.3	6	4.1	1.5	0.4	1.5
Hunter Dickinson	31	18	10.8	2.2	0.9	1.4	0.7
KJ Adams	31	12.1	4.5	3.1	1.2	0.6	0
Johnny Furphy	30	9	4.6	1	0.9	0.3	1.3
Dajuan Harris	31	8.3	1.8	6.3	1.5	0.4	0.8