Kansas vs. Missouri: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Dec 8

Updated Dec. 8, 2024 10:27 a.m. ET

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The Missouri Tigers (7-1) will look to build on a seven-game win streak when they host the No. 1 Kansas Jayhawks (7-1) on Sunday, December 8, 2024 at Mizzou Arena. The game airs at 1:00 PM ET on ESPN2.

The Jayhawks head into their matchup against the Tigers as a 6.5-point favorite. The matchup features an over/under of 155.

Continue reading to get all you need to know before wagering on the Kansas-Missouri matchup.

Kansas vs. Missouri How to Watch & Odds

When: Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
Where: Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Missouri
How to watch on TV: ESPN2
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Jayhawks vs Tigers Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Jayhawks	-6.5	-110	-110	155	-110	-125	-265	+215

Kansas vs. Missouri Prediction

Pick ATS: Missouri (+6.5)
Pick OU: Under (155)
Prediction: Kansas 79, Missouri 74

Learn more about the Kansas Jayhawks vs. the Missouri Tigers game on FOX Sports!

Kansas vs. Missouri Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Jayhawks 81, Tigers 74.
The Jayhawks have a 72.6% chance to collect the win in this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Tigers sit with a 31.7% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

Kansas has compiled a 4-4-0 record against the spread this season.
Missouri has compiled a 3-5-0 record against the spread this year.
Kansas has been favored by 6.5 points or more six times this season, and covered the spread in three of those games.

Key Total Facts

Just once this year have the Jayhawks and their opponent combined to score more than 155 points.
So far this season, four Tigers games have featured over 155 points scored.
The Jayhawks and Tigers average 171.4 points per game combined, which is 16.4 more than the over/under for this matchup.

Key Moneyline Facts

Kansas has won six of seven games when favored on the moneyline this season (85.7%).
Missouri lost the only game it has played as the underdog this season.
Kansas has won all six games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -265 or shorter.
Missouri has not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +215.

Kansas vs. Missouri: Recent Results

Jayhawks vs Tigers Recent Games
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
12/9/2023	Jayhawks	-13.5	146.5	-1050	+675	73-64 KAN

Kansas vs. Missouri: 2024-25 Stats Comparison

	Kansas	Missouri
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	80.3 (87)	91.1 (3)
Points Allowed (Rank)	67.1 (88)	66.8 (84)
Rebounds (Rank)	7.3 (310)	10.4 (101)
3pt Made (Rank)	7 (258)	8.3 (134)
Assists (Rank)	19.8 (6)	14 (178)
Turnovers (Rank)	9 (11)	10.8 (108)

Kansas 2024-25 Key Players

Jayhawks Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Hunter Dickinson	8	14.5	9	1.9	1.6	1.1	0.4
Zeke Mayo	8	11.8	4.3	3.5	0.8	0.1	1.8
Dajuan Harris	8	10.4	2.4	6	1.8	0.1	0.8
KJ Adams	8	9.6	3.8	2.8	0.8	1.1	0
AJ Storr	8	9.3	1.6	1.5	0.4	0	1.1

Missouri 2024-25 Key Players

Tigers Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Caleb Grill	7	13.6	2.7	1	1.3	0.1	3
Mark Mitchell	8	12.3	4.9	1	1.4	0.5	0.5
Tamar Bates	8	12.3	2.5	1.4	1.6	0.4	1.5
Anthony Robinson II	8	12	4.5	4.3	1.6	0.3	0.4
Marques Warrick	8	9	1	1.5	0.3	0.1	1.5