The No. 5 Kansas State Wildcats (17-2, 6-1 Big 12) battle the No. 13 Iowa State Cyclones (14-4, 5-2) Tuesday. Tip from 'James H. Hilton Coliseum is set for 9 p.m. ET.'Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Kansas State vs. Iowa State'odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and bets.
The Wildcats beat Texas Tech 68-58 Saturday, covering as a 3.5-point home favorite. Kansas State is 13-6 against the spread (ATS). It has covered 2 in a row, 6 of its last 7 and 8 of its last 10. The Wildcats’ offense ranks 51st in the nation at 77.9 points per game.
Iowa State is 12-6 ATS this season after a 61-59 road loss to Oklahoma State as a 1-point road underdog, which snapped a 6-game cover streak. The Cyclones’ defense ranks 8th in opponents’ points per game (58.6).