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Kansas State vs Houston Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 11 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 57-87
24-46 33-41
Position#216
Record7-7
FormLLWLL
Points / game75.5
Allowed / game70.7
vs
Houston 🏆
USA
Position#9
Record11-3
FormWWWWW
Points / game76.4
Allowed / game54.0
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Kansas State v Houston
05 Jan 2027
KANS v HOUS
upcoming
11 Jan 2025
KANS57
HOUS87
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Kansas StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
George Washington
#96
W
83-71
83
71
+12
H23/11
NCAA
Liberty
#19
L
65-67
65
67
-2
H25/11
NCAA
Longwood
#151
W
80-64
80
64
+16
H25/11
NCAA
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
#356
W
120-73
120
73
+47
H01/12
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#10
L
71-88
71
88
-17
A07/12
NCAA
Drake
#8
L
70-73 OT
70
73
-3
H18/12
NCAA
Wichita State
#147
L
65-84
65
84
-19
A22/12
NCAA
Cincinnati
#159
W
70-67
70
67
+3
H31/12
NCAA
TCU
#210
L
62-63
62
63
-1
A04/01
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#233
L
66-79
66
79
-13
A08/01
NCAA
1H
2H
46-27
37-44
29-32
36-35
44-36
36-28
63-33
57-40
39-35
32-53
27-36
36-27
33-29
32-55
31-29
39-38
24-27
38-36
24-43
42-36
148.1Avg total
75.2Scored
72.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)75.570.7146.2+4.850%
Season at home (10)79.367.6146.9+11.770%
Season away (4)66.078.5144.5-12.50%
Last 10 (10)75.272.9148.1+2.340%
Last 5 (5)66.673.2139.8-6.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)68.472.9141.3-4.633%
vs Similar (6)69.071.5140.5-2.533%
vs Weaker (5)88.672.6161.2+16.080%
This opponent (Houston) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
HoustonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Alabama
#34
L
80-85 OT
80
85
-5
A27/11
NCAA
Notre Dame
#241
W
65-54
65
54
+11
H28/11
NCAA
San Diego State
#65
L
70-73 OT
70
73
-3
H01/12
NCAA
Butler
#266
W
79-51
79
51
+28
H07/12
NCAA
Troy
#68
W
62-42
62
42
+20
H11/12
NCAA
Toledo
#167
W
78-49
78
49
+29
H19/12
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#134
W
87-51
87
51
+36
H21/12
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#233
W
60-47
60
47
+13
A31/12
NCAA
Brigham Young
#48
W
86-55
86
55
+31
H04/01
NCAA
TCU
#210
W
65-46
65
46
+19
H07/01
NCAA
1H
2H
36-34
42-44
39-31
26-23
30-25
35-40
28-18
51-33
33-11
29-31
39-22
39-27
46-27
41-24
28-18
32-29
39-22
47-33
29-22
36-24
128.5Avg total
73.2Scored
55.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)76.454.0130.4+22.479%
Season at home (12)77.452.0129.4+25.483%
Season away (2)70.066.0136.0+4.050%
Last 10 (10)73.255.3128.5+17.980%
Last 5 (5)75.249.6124.8+25.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)58.565.5124.0-7.025%
vs Weaker ◀ (26)76.958.3135.2+18.688%
This opponent (Kansas State) is Weaker. 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

-15-7+0+7+151st half1st half: +3.3+3.31st half: +11.7+11.72nd half2nd half: -0.7-0.72nd half: +7.0+7.0
-15-7+0+7+151st half1st half: +3.3+3.31st half: +11.7+11.72nd half2nd half: -0.7-0.72nd half: +7.0+7.0
Kansas StateHouston
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
Kansas StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
George Washington
#96
W
46-27
46
27
+19
H23/11
NCAA
Liberty
#19
L
29-32
29
32
-3
H25/11
NCAA
Longwood
#151
W
44-36
44
36
+8
H25/11
NCAA
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
#356
W
63-33
63
33
+30
H01/12
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#10
W
39-35
39
35
+4
A07/12
NCAA
Drake
#8
L
27-36
27
36
-9
H18/12
NCAA
Wichita State
#147
W
33-29
33
29
+4
A22/12
NCAA
Cincinnati
#159
W
31-29
31
29
+2
H31/12
NCAA
TCU
#210
L
24-27
24
27
-3
A04/01
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#233
L
24-43
24
43
-19
A08/01
NCAA
68.7Avg total
36.0Scored
32.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.433.365.7-0.943%-
Last 30 at home (16)35.730.966.6+4.869%-
Last 30 away (14)28.636.164.8-7.514%-
Last 10 (10)36.032.768.7+3.360%-
Last 5 (5)27.832.860.6-5.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)29.933.363.3-3.433%-
vs Similar (6)31.732.263.8-0.550%-
vs Weaker (5)40.831.472.2+9.480%-
This opponent (Houston) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
HoustonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Alabama
#34
W
36-34
36
34
+2
A27/11
NCAA
Notre Dame
#241
W
39-31
39
31
+8
H28/11
NCAA
San Diego State
#65
W
30-25
30
25
+5
H01/12
NCAA
Butler
#266
W
28-18
28
18
+10
H07/12
NCAA
Troy
#68
W
33-11
33
11
+22
H11/12
NCAA
Toledo
#167
W
39-22
39
22
+17
H19/12
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#134
W
46-27
46
27
+19
H21/12
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#233
W
28-18
28
18
+10
A31/12
NCAA
Brigham Young
#48
W
39-22
39
22
+17
H04/01
NCAA
TCU
#210
W
29-22
29
22
+7
H07/01
NCAA
57.7Avg total
34.7Scored
23.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.825.060.8+10.883%-
Last 30 at home (23)36.322.759.0+13.691%-
Last 30 away (7)34.032.666.6+1.457%-
Last 10 (10)34.723.057.7+11.7100%-
Last 5 (5)36.222.258.4+14.0100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)26.526.052.5+0.550%-
vs Weaker ◀ (26)37.224.862.0+12.388%-
This opponent (Kansas State) is Weaker. 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
Kansas State wins
1
Houston wins
DateGameScore
27/01/24Houston v Kansas State74-52
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/01/25AOklahoma State66-79
04/01/25ATCU62-63
31/12/24HCincinnati70-67
22/12/24AWichita State65-84
18/12/24HDrake70-73 OT
07/12/24ASt. John's (N.Y.)71-88
01/12/24HArkansas-Pine Bluff120-73
25/11/24HLongwood80-64
25/11/24HLiberty65-67
23/11/24HGeorge Washington83-71
Houstonlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/01/25HTCU65-46
04/01/25HBrigham Young86-55
31/12/24AOklahoma State60-47
21/12/24HTexas A&M-CC87-51
19/12/24HToledo78-49
11/12/24HTroy62-42
07/12/24HButler79-51
01/12/24HSan Diego State70-73 OT
28/11/24HNotre Dame65-54
27/11/24AAlabama80-85 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Kansas State
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL50%
HomeLWWLW70%
AwayLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games14104
Win %50%70%0%
Points / game75.579.366.0
Allowed / game70.767.678.5
Point differential+4.8+11.7-12.5
Avg total146.2146.9144.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%60%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)33% (3)0% (1)
Overtime %7%10%0%
Houston
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW79%
HomeWWWWW83%
AwayLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games14122
Win %79%83%50%
Points / game76.477.470.0
Allowed / game54.052.066.0
Point differential+22.4+25.4+4.0
Avg total130.4129.4136.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+79%83%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (3)0% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %14%8%50%
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 Iowa State1514193%86.265.9+20.3
2 Kansas1512380%77.362.1+15.2
3 Houston1411379%76.454.0+22.4
4 West Virginia1411379%74.263.4+10.8
5 UCF Knights1411379%78.576.4+2.1
6 Texas Tech1511473%85.466.7+18.7
7 Baylor1410471%82.967.4+15.4
8 Arizona State1410471%75.471.1+4.3
9 Brigham Young1510567%80.566.5+14.0
10 Cincinnati1510567%73.160.5+12.5
11 Arizona149564%84.167.7+16.4
12 Colorado149564%74.970.5+4.4
13 Oklahoma State149564%74.672.6+2.0
14 TCU159660%70.565.7+4.8
15 Utah Utes148657%81.070.8+10.2
16 Kansas State147750%75.570.7+4.8
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
Kansas State243357
Houston464187
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