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Houston vs Kansas Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 04 Mar 2025
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 65-59
30-27 35-32
Position#9
Record25-4
FormWWWWW
Points / game74.8
Allowed / game58.0
Houston 🏆
USA
vs
Position#114
Record19-10
FormLLWWL
Points / game75.8
Allowed / game67.7
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Houston v Kansas
13 Mar 2026
HOUS69
KANS47
03 Mar 2025
HOUS65
KANS59
09 Mar 2024
HOUS76
KANS46
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Houston winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Kansas winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

HoustonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
West Virginia
#131
W
63-49
63
49
+14
A30/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#33
L
81-82 OT
81
82
-1
H01/02
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#233
W
72-63
72
63
+9
H05/02
NCAA
Colorado
#278
W
69-59
69
59
+10
A08/02
NCAA
Baylor
#149
W
76-65
76
65
+11
H11/02
NCAA
Arizona
#88
W
62-58
62
58
+4
A15/02
NCAA
Arizona State
#285
W
80-65
80
65
+15
A19/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#50
W
68-59
68
59
+9
H22/02
NCAA
Texas Tech
#33
W
69-61
69
61
+8
A25/02
NCAA
Cincinnati
#159
W
73-64
73
64
+9
H01/03
NCAA
1H
2H
39-19
24-30
37-41
35-31
39-33
33-30
31-27
38-32
38-30
38-35
25-30
37-28
47-31
33-34
34-22
34-37
33-30
36-31
37-25
36-39
133.8Avg total
71.3Scored
62.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)74.858.0132.8+16.886%
Season at home (19)75.755.1130.8+20.684%
Season away (10)73.163.5136.6+9.690%
Last 10 (10)71.362.5133.8+8.890%
Last 5 (5)70.461.4131.8+9.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)67.666.0133.6+1.640%
vs Weaker ◀ (25)75.356.2131.6+19.192%
This opponent (Kansas) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
KansasUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UCF Knights
#200
W
91-87
91
87
+4
H29/01
NCAA
Baylor
#149
L
70-81
70
81
-11
A01/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#50
W
69-52
69
52
+17
H04/02
NCAA
Kansas State
#216
L
73-81
73
81
-8
A08/02
NCAA
Colorado
#278
W
71-59
71
59
+12
H12/02
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
L
67-74
67
74
-7
A16/02
NCAA
Brigham Young
#48
L
57-91
57
91
-34
A19/02
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#233
W
96-64
96
64
+32
H22/02
NCAA
Colorado
#278
W
71-64
71
64
+7
A25/02
NCAA
Texas Tech
#33
L
73-78
73
78
-5
H01/03
NCAA
1H
2H
41-43
50-44
40-21
30-60
35-19
34-33
36-44
37-37
40-26
31-33
37-39
30-35
26-46
31-45
52-23
44-41
37-32
34-32
37-48
36-30
146.9Avg total
73.8Scored
73.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)75.867.7143.5+8.166%
Season at home (16)80.966.0146.9+14.981%
Season away (13)69.569.8139.3-0.246%
Last 10 (10)73.873.1146.9+0.750%
Last 5 (5)72.874.2147.0-1.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)72.175.1147.3-3.043%
vs Similar (10)70.170.6140.7-0.540%
vs Weaker (13)81.563.1144.6+18.592%
This opponent (Houston) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-9-4+0+4+91st half1st half: +7.2+7.21st half: +4.0+4.02nd half2nd half: +1.7+1.72nd half: -3.3-3.3
-9-4+0+4+91st half1st half: +7.2+7.21st half: +4.0+4.02nd half2nd half: +1.7+1.72nd half: -3.3-3.3
HoustonKansas
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
HoustonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
West Virginia
#131
W
39-19
39
19
+20
A30/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#33
L
37-41
37
41
-4
H01/02
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#233
W
39-33
39
33
+6
H05/02
NCAA
Colorado
#278
W
31-27
31
27
+4
A08/02
NCAA
Baylor
#149
W
38-30
38
30
+8
H11/02
NCAA
Arizona
#88
L
25-30
25
30
-5
A15/02
NCAA
Arizona State
#285
W
47-31
47
31
+16
A19/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#50
W
34-22
34
22
+12
H22/02
NCAA
Texas Tech
#33
W
33-30
33
30
+3
A25/02
NCAA
Cincinnati
#159
W
37-25
37
25
+12
H01/03
NCAA
64.8Avg total
36.0Scored
28.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.725.662.3+11.183%-
Last 30 at home (20)37.824.061.8+13.890%-
Last 30 away (10)34.628.963.5+5.770%-
Last 10 (10)36.028.864.8+7.280%-
Last 5 (5)35.227.662.8+7.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)31.828.860.6+3.060%-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)37.725.062.7+12.788%-
This opponent (Kansas) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
KansasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UCF Knights
#200
L
41-43
41
43
-2
H29/01
NCAA
Baylor
#149
W
40-21
40
21
+19
A01/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#50
W
35-19
35
19
+16
H04/02
NCAA
Kansas State
#216
L
36-44
36
44
-8
A08/02
NCAA
Colorado
#278
W
40-26
40
26
+14
H12/02
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
L
37-39
37
39
-2
A16/02
NCAA
Brigham Young
#48
L
26-46
26
46
-20
A19/02
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#233
W
52-23
52
23
+29
H22/02
NCAA
Colorado
#278
W
37-32
37
32
+5
A25/02
NCAA
Texas Tech
#33
L
37-48
37
48
-11
H01/03
NCAA
72.2Avg total
38.1Scored
34.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.433.270.6+4.360%-
Last 30 at home (17)40.532.172.6+8.576%-
Last 30 away (13)33.434.668.0-1.238%-
Last 10 (10)38.134.172.2+4.050%-
Last 5 (5)37.837.675.4+0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)36.434.971.3+1.671%-
vs Similar (10)33.834.868.6-1.040%-
vs Weaker (13)40.831.071.8+9.869%-
This opponent (Houston) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
2
Houston wins
1
Kansas wins
DateGameScore
25/01/25Kansas v Houston86-92 OT
09/03/24Houston v Kansas76-46
03/02/24Kansas v Houston78-65
Houstonlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/03/25HCincinnati73-64
25/02/25ATexas Tech69-61
22/02/25HIowa State68-59
19/02/25AArizona State80-65
15/02/25AArizona62-58
11/02/25HBaylor76-65
08/02/25AColorado69-59
05/02/25HOklahoma State72-63
01/02/25HTexas Tech81-82 OT
30/01/25AWest Virginia63-49
Kansaslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/03/25HTexas Tech73-78
25/02/25AColorado71-64
22/02/25HOklahoma State96-64
19/02/25ABrigham Young57-91
16/02/25AUtah Utes67-74
12/02/25HColorado71-59
08/02/25AKansas State73-81
04/02/25HIowa State69-52
01/02/25ABaylor70-81
29/01/25HUCF Knights91-87

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW86%
HomeLWWWW84%
AwayWWWWW90%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291910
Win %86%84%90%
Points / game74.875.773.1
Allowed / game58.055.163.5
Point differential+16.8+20.6+9.6
Avg total132.8130.8136.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+62%68%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)0% (3)67% (3)
Overtime %14%11%20%
Kansas
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL66%
HomeWWWWL81%
AwayLLLLW46%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291613
Win %66%81%46%
Points / game75.880.969.5
Allowed / game67.766.069.8
Point differential+8.1+14.9-0.2
Avg total143.5146.9139.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+48%69%23%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)50% (4)100% (1)
Overtime %3%6%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big 12 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Houston2925486%74.858.0+16.8
2 Texas Tech2922776%80.666.8+13.8
3 Iowa State2922776%80.267.2+13.0
4 Brigham Young2921872%81.069.4+11.6
5 Arizona29191066%81.170.7+10.4
6 Kansas29191066%75.867.7+8.1
7 Baylor29171259%77.869.9+7.9
8 Cincinnati29171259%71.365.3+6.1
9 West Virginia29171259%68.264.6+3.6
10 Utah Utes29161355%75.771.3+4.4
11 TCU29161355%68.368.7-0.4
12 UCF Knights29151452%78.980.4-1.5
13 Kansas State29141548%72.470.3+2.1
14 Oklahoma State29141548%72.776.2-3.6
15 Arizona State29131645%73.975.1-1.2
16 Colorado29111838%69.771.7-2.0
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Houston303565
Kansas273259
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