The No. 16 seed Howard Bison aim to dethrone the No. 1 seed Kansas Jayhawks in a West Region battle of the 2023 NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Howard finished the season red-hot with 12 wins in its last 14 games to win the MEAC title. The Bison, led by Kenny Blakeney, are 22-12 overall, while Kansas is 27-7 this season. Kansas won the regular season Big 12 title, and the Jayhawks are hunting to become repeat national champions after cutting down the nets in 2022. Kansas coach Bill Self will miss this game as he recovers from a recent hospital stay.
Caesars Sportsbook lists the Jayhawks as 22-point favorites for this 2 p.m. ET tip. The total number of points Vegas thinks will be scored, or the over/under, is 147 in the latest Howard vs. Kansas odds. Before locking in any Kansas vs. Howard picks, you need to see the college basketball predictions and betting advice from SportsLine’s advanced computer simulation model.
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every Division I college basketball game 10,000 times. The model enters the 2023 NCAA Tournament 79-53 on all-top rated college basketball picks this season, returning nearly $1,300 for $100 players. Anybody who has followed it has seen huge returns.
Now, the model has set its sights on Howard vs. Kansas and just locked in its picks and CBB predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see the model’s picks. Now, here are several college basketball betting lines and trends for Kansas vs. Howard:
Kansas vs. Howard spread: Kansas -22Kansas vs. Howard over/under: 147 points Kansas vs. Howard money line: Kansas -10000, Howard +2000 HOW: The Bison are 4-0 against the spread in the last four games KAN: The Jayhawks are 7-4 against the spread in the last 11 games Kansas vs. Howard picks: See picks here
Why Howard can cover
Howard’s offense has strong metrics, led by fantastic offensive rebounding and 3-point shooting. The Bison secure 33.8%…
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Author : CBS Sports Staff
Publish date : 2023-03-16 16:04:56
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