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Houston vs Kansas State Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 27 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 74-52
41-21 33-31
Position#9
Record17-2
FormLLWWW
Points / game73.9
Allowed / game51.9
Houston 🏆
USA
vs
Kansas State
USA
Position#151
Record14-5
FormWLWWL
Points / game74.1
Allowed / game67.8
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · Houston v Kansas State
14 Feb 2026
HOUS78
KANS64
27 Jan 2024
HOUS74
KANS52
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Houston winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Kansas State 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
Jackson State
#253
W
89-55
89
55
+34
H09/12
NCAA
Texas A&M
#139
W
70-66
70
66
+4
H16/12
NCAA
Texas State
#214
W
72-37
72
37
+35
H22/12
NCAA
Penn
#295
W
81-42
81
42
+39
H31/12
NCAA
West Virginia
#338
W
89-55
89
55
+34
H06/01
NCAA
Iowa State
#18
L
53-57
53
57
-4
A10/01
NCAA
TCU
#111
L
67-68
67
68
-1
A13/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#64
W
77-54
77
54
+23
H18/01
NCAA
UCF Knights
#180
W
57-42
57
42
+15
H20/01
NCAA
Brigham Young
#61
W
75-68
75
68
+7
A24/01
NCAA
1H
2H
37-29
52-26
38-23
32-43
29-18
43-19
39-17
42-25
48-22
41-33
21-31
32-26
31-29
36-39
38-29
39-25
28-14
29-28
41-34
34-34
127.4Avg total
73.0Scored
54.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)73.951.9125.8+22.189%
Season at home (13)77.247.5124.7+29.6100%
Season away (6)67.061.3128.3+5.767%
Last 10 (10)73.054.4127.4+18.680%
Last 5 (5)65.857.8123.6+8.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (1)53.057.0110.0-4.00%
vs Weaker ◀ (29)74.255.7129.9+18.690%
This opponent (Kansas State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Kansas StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
LSU
#182
W
75-60
75
60
+15
A09/12
NCAA
Nebraska
#62
L
46-62
46
62
-16
H17/12
NCAA
Wichita State
#255
W
69-60
69
60
+9
H22/12
NCAA
Chicago State
#286
W
62-55
62
55
+7
H03/01
NCAA
UCF Knights
#180
W
77-52
77
52
+25
H06/01
NCAA
West Virginia
#338
W
81-67
81
67
+14
A10/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#64
L
59-60
59
60
-1
A13/01
NCAA
Baylor
#58
W
68-64 OT
68
64
+4
H17/01
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#297
W
70-66
70
66
+4
H21/01
NCAA
Iowa State
#18
L
67-78
67
78
-11
A25/01
NCAA
1H
2H
42-34
33-26
34-31
12-31
33-29
36-31
27-30
35-25
35-19
42-33
40-42
41-25
33-22
26-38
26-31
28-23
31-35
39-31
29-41
38-37
129.8Avg total
67.4Scored
62.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)74.167.8141.9+6.374%
Season at home (13)74.666.4141.0+8.285%
Season away (6)73.071.0144.0+2.050%
Last 10 (10)67.462.4129.8+5.070%
Last 5 (5)69.067.0136.0+2.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)63.268.6131.8-5.420%
vs Similar (20)75.570.5146.1+5.080%
vs Weaker (5)82.869.2152.0+13.680%
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

-13-6+0+6+131st half1st half: +10.4+10.41st half: +1.6+1.62nd half2nd half: +8.2+8.22nd half: +3.0+3.0
-13-6+0+6+131st half1st half: +10.4+10.41st half: +1.6+1.62nd half2nd half: +8.2+8.22nd half: +3.0+3.0
HoustonKansas State
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
Jackson State
#253
W
37-29
37
29
+8
H09/12
NCAA
Texas A&M
#139
W
38-23
38
23
+15
H16/12
NCAA
Texas State
#214
W
29-18
29
18
+11
H22/12
NCAA
Penn
#295
W
39-17
39
17
+22
H31/12
NCAA
West Virginia
#338
W
48-22
48
22
+26
H06/01
NCAA
Iowa State
#18
L
21-31
21
31
-10
A10/01
NCAA
TCU
#111
W
31-29
31
29
+2
A13/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#64
W
38-29
38
29
+9
H18/01
NCAA
UCF Knights
#180
W
28-14
28
14
+14
H20/01
NCAA
Brigham Young
#61
W
41-34
41
34
+7
A24/01
NCAA
59.6Avg total
35.0Scored
24.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.425.761.0+9.787%-
Last 30 at home (22)35.424.960.3+10.586%-
Last 30 away (8)35.227.963.1+7.488%-
Last 10 (10)35.024.659.6+10.490%-
Last 5 (5)31.827.459.2+4.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (1)21.031.052.0-10.00%-
vs Weaker ◀ (29)35.925.561.3+10.490%-
This opponent (Kansas State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Kansas StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
LSU
#182
W
42-34
42
34
+8
A09/12
NCAA
Nebraska
#62
W
34-31
34
31
+3
H17/12
NCAA
Wichita State
#255
W
33-29
33
29
+4
H22/12
NCAA
Chicago State
#286
L
27-30
27
30
-3
H03/01
NCAA
UCF Knights
#180
W
35-19
35
19
+16
H06/01
NCAA
West Virginia
#338
L
40-42
40
42
-2
A10/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#64
W
33-22
33
22
+11
A13/01
NCAA
Baylor
#58
L
26-31
26
31
-5
H17/01
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#297
L
31-35
31
35
-4
H21/01
NCAA
Iowa State
#18
L
29-41
29
41
-12
A25/01
NCAA
64.4Avg total
33.0Scored
31.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.932.666.5+1.347%-
Last 30 at home (21)33.831.265.0+2.652%-
Last 30 away (9)34.135.869.9-1.733%-
Last 10 (10)33.031.464.4+1.650%-
Last 5 (5)31.834.266.0-2.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)32.033.465.4-1.440%-
vs Similar (20)32.632.765.3-0.145%-
vs Weaker (5)41.031.272.2+9.860%-
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
0
Houston wins
0
Kansas State wins
No previous meetings.
Houstonlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/01/24ABrigham Young75-68
20/01/24HUCF Knights57-42
18/01/24HTexas Tech77-54
13/01/24ATCU67-68
10/01/24AIowa State53-57
06/01/24HWest Virginia89-55
31/12/23HPenn81-42
22/12/23HTexas State72-37
16/12/23HTexas A&M70-66
09/12/23HJackson State89-55
Kansas Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/01/24AIowa State67-78
21/01/24HOklahoma State70-66
17/01/24HBaylor68-64 OT
13/01/24ATexas Tech59-60
10/01/24AWest Virginia81-67
06/01/24HUCF Knights77-52
03/01/24HChicago State62-55
22/12/23HWichita State69-60
17/12/23HNebraska46-62
09/12/23ALSU75-60

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW89%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWLLW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19136
Win %89%100%67%
Points / game73.977.267.0
Allowed / game51.947.561.3
Point differential+22.1+29.6+5.7
Avg total125.8124.7128.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+74%92%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)100% (1)0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Kansas State
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL74%
HomeWWWWW85%
AwayLWWLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19136
Win %74%85%50%
Points / game74.174.673.0
Allowed / game67.866.471.0
Point differential+6.3+8.2+2.0
Avg total141.9141.0144.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%31%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won83% (6)100% (4)50% (2)
Overtime %26%31%17%
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 Houston1917289%73.951.9+22.1
2 Kansas1916384%79.267.7+11.5
3 Texas Tech1815383%76.766.2+10.5
4 Iowa State1915479%80.561.1+19.5
5 Baylor1814478%84.169.2+14.9
6 Colorado2015575%81.970.8+11.1
7 Brigham Young1914574%84.465.4+19.0
8 Arizona1914574%89.472.2+17.2
9 TCU1914574%82.568.8+13.6
10 Kansas State1914574%74.167.8+6.3
11 Utah Utes2014670%79.070.0+8.9
12 Cincinnati1913668%78.266.9+11.2
13 UCF Knights1812667%72.764.3+8.4
14 Arizona State1911858%69.370.9-1.6
15 Oklahoma State1981142%71.969.6+2.3
16 West Virginia1971237%68.472.7-4.3
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
Houston413374
Kansas State213152
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