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Missouri vs Kansas Prediction & Stats

Date: Sun 06 Dec 2026
Tip-off: 22:00
Scheduled
Position#145
Record2-1
FormLLWLW
Points / game97.0
Allowed / game66.0
vs
Position#12
Record3-0
FormWLWWW
Points / game91.0
Allowed / game59.7
USANCAA
Other2026-27
Meetings · Missouri v Kansas
06 Dec 2026
MISS v KANS
upcoming
08 Dec 2024
MISS76
KANS67
10 Dec 2022
MISS67
KANS95
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Missouri win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Kansas win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

MissouriUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arkansas
#36
L
86-94
86
94
-8
A21/02
NCAA
Tennessee
#67
W
73-69
73
69
+4
H25/02
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#257
W
88-64
88
64
+24
A28/02
NCAA
Oklahoma
#154
L
64-80
64
80
-16
A04/03
NCAA
Arkansas
#36
L
84-88 OT
84
88
-4
H07/03
NCAA
Kentucky
#107
L
72-78
72
78
-6
H12/03
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#38
L
66-80
66
80
-14
A21/03
NCAA
Cleveland State
#246
W
111-50
111
50
+61
H04/11
NCAA
St. Louis Billikens
#14
L
84-90
84
90
-6
H07/11
NCAA
Siu Edwardsville
#256
W
96-58
96
58
+38
H10/11
NCAA
1H
2H
41-47
45-47
26-29
47-40
54-23
34-41
26-35
38-45
36-39
38-35
29-38
43-40
26-27
40-53
56-18
55-32
38-49
46-41
48-24
48-34
157.5Avg total
82.4Scored
75.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)97.066.0163.0+31.067%
Season at home (3)97.066.0163.0+31.067%
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)82.475.1157.5+7.340%
Last 5 (5)85.871.2157.0+14.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)72.282.2154.4-10.033%
vs Similar ◀ (11)74.480.1154.5-5.736%
vs Weaker (10)87.964.8152.7+23.190%
This opponent (Kansas) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
KansasUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arizona
#7
L
61-84
61
84
-23
A28/02
NCAA
Arizona State
#194
L
60-70
60
70
-10
A04/03
NCAA
Kansas State
#292
W
104-85
104
85
+19
H07/03
NCAA
TCU
#77
W
78-73
78
73
+5
H13/03
NCAA
Houston
#18
L
47-69
47
69
-22
A14/03
NCAA
California Baptist
#41
W
68-60
68
60
+8
H21/03
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
L
65-67
65
67
-2
H22/03
NCAA
Fordham
#137
W
95-65
95
65
+30
H03/11
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#139
W
89-45
89
45
+44
H07/11
NCAA
Kentucky
#138
W
89-69
89
69
+20
A11/11
NCAA
1H
2H
28-39
33-45
20-40
40-30
46-33
58-52
31-34
47-39
25-33
22-36
38-18
30-42
26-34
39-33
43-31
52-34
36-14
53-31
46-36
43-33
144.3Avg total
75.6Scored
68.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)91.059.7150.7+31.3100%
Season at home (2)92.055.0147.0+37.0100%
Season away (1)89.069.0158.0+20.0100%
Last 10 (10)75.668.7144.3+6.960%
Last 5 (5)81.261.2142.4+20.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)65.069.3134.3-4.343%
vs Similar ◀ (14)77.671.6149.2+6.171%
vs Weaker (9)83.365.9149.2+17.489%
This opponent (Missouri) is Similar. 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

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +5.1+5.11st half: +2.7+2.72nd half2nd half: +2.6+2.62nd half: +4.2+4.2
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +5.1+5.11st half: +2.7+2.72nd half2nd half: +2.6+2.62nd half: +4.2+4.2
MissouriKansas
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
MissouriLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arkansas
#36
L
41-47
41
47
-6
A21/02
NCAA
Tennessee
#67
L
26-29
26
29
-3
H25/02
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#257
W
54-23
54
23
+31
A28/02
NCAA
Oklahoma
#154
L
26-35
26
35
-9
A04/03
NCAA
Arkansas
#36
L
36-39
36
39
-3
H07/03
NCAA
Kentucky
#107
L
29-38
29
38
-9
H12/03
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#38
L
26-27
26
27
-1
A21/03
NCAA
Cleveland State
#246
W
56-18
56
18
+38
H04/11
NCAA
St. Louis Billikens
#14
L
38-49
38
49
-11
H07/11
NCAA
Siu Edwardsville
#256
W
48-24
48
24
+24
H10/11
NCAA
70.9Avg total
38.0Scored
32.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.033.870.8+3.243%-
Last 30 at home (17)39.632.572.1+7.153%-
Last 30 away (13)33.635.669.2-2.031%-
Last 10 (10)38.032.970.9+5.130%-
Last 5 (5)39.431.270.6+8.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)31.635.967.4-4.311%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)32.737.470.1-4.618%-
vs Weaker (10)46.628.174.7+18.5100%-
This opponent (Kansas) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
KansasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arizona
#7
L
28-39
28
39
-11
A28/02
NCAA
Arizona State
#194
L
20-40
20
40
-20
A04/03
NCAA
Kansas State
#292
W
46-33
46
33
+13
H07/03
NCAA
TCU
#77
L
31-34
31
34
-3
H13/03
NCAA
Houston
#18
L
25-33
25
33
-8
A14/03
NCAA
California Baptist
#41
W
38-18
38
18
+20
H21/03
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
L
26-34
26
34
-8
H22/03
NCAA
Fordham
#137
W
43-31
43
31
+12
H03/11
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#139
W
36-14
36
14
+22
H07/11
NCAA
Kentucky
#138
W
46-36
46
36
+10
A11/11
NCAA
65.1Avg total
33.9Scored
31.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.032.369.4+4.767%-
Last 30 at home (18)38.830.168.9+8.878%-
Last 30 away (12)34.335.870.1-1.450%-
Last 10 (10)33.931.265.1+2.750%-
Last 5 (5)37.826.664.4+11.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)32.933.366.1-0.443%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)38.032.170.1+5.964%-
vs Weaker (9)38.831.970.7+6.989%-
This opponent (Missouri) is Similar. 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
1
Missouri wins
4
Kansas wins
DateGameScore
07/12/25Kansas v Missouri80-60
08/12/24Missouri v Kansas76-67
09/12/23Kansas v Missouri73-64
10/12/22Missouri v Kansas67-95
11/12/21Kansas v Missouri102-65
Missourilast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/11/26HSiu Edwardsville96-58
07/11/26HSt. Louis Billikens84-90
04/11/26HCleveland State111-50
21/03/26AMiami (FL)66-80
12/03/26HKentucky72-78
07/03/26HArkansas84-88 OT
04/03/26AOklahoma64-80
28/02/26AMississippi St.88-64
25/02/26HTennessee73-69
21/02/26AArkansas86-94
Kansaslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/11/26AKentucky89-69
07/11/26HMiddle Tenn. St.89-45
03/11/26HFordham95-65
22/03/26HSt. John's (N.Y.)65-67
21/03/26HCalifornia Baptist68-60
14/03/26AHouston47-69
13/03/26HTCU78-73
07/03/26HKansas State104-85
04/03/26AArizona State60-70
28/02/26AArizona61-84

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Missouri
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLW67%
HomeWLW67%
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games33-
Win %67%67%-
Points / game97.097.0-
Allowed / game66.066.0-
Point differential+31.0+31.0-
Avg total163.0163.0-
Over main line---
Win by 10+67%67%-
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%-
Kansas
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWW100%
HomeWW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game91.092.089.0
Allowed / game59.755.069.0
Point differential+31.3+37.0+20.0
Avg total150.7147.0158.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+100%100%100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%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

Southeastern conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Texas330100%100.057.0+43.0
2 Ole Miss330100%94.056.3+37.7
3 Texas A&M440100%99.267.2+32.0
4 LSU440100%90.859.5+31.2
5 Vanderbilt440100%90.260.2+30.0
6 South Carolina440100%78.856.5+22.2
7 Alabama440100%97.076.0+21.0
8 Florida440100%82.262.5+19.8
9 Tennessee330100%81.061.3+19.7
10 Georgia440100%81.870.2+11.5
11 Mississippi St.43175%87.267.5+19.8
12 Arkansas43175%83.267.8+15.5
13 Oklahoma43175%75.863.8+12.0
14 Kentucky43175%80.275.8+4.5
15 Missouri32167%97.066.0+31.0
16 Auburn32167%78.764.0+14.7
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 -).
Big 12 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Baylor330100%95.359.7+35.7
2 West Virginia330100%85.753.3+32.3
3 Kansas330100%91.059.7+31.3
4 TCU440100%95.067.2+27.8
5 Texas Tech440100%81.053.8+27.2
6 Arizona State440100%85.563.2+22.2
7 Brigham Young440100%96.575.8+20.8
8 Utah Utes330100%72.761.3+11.3
9 UCF Knights440100%85.877.2+8.5
10 Cincinnati43175%79.063.0+16.0
11 Arizona43175%87.274.0+13.2
12 Houston32167%84.762.3+22.3
13 Oklahoma State32167%92.772.0+20.7
14 Iowa State32167%81.061.3+19.7
15 Kansas State32167%83.376.0+7.3
16 Colorado42250%74.069.5+4.5
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 -).
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