Iowa vs. Kansas State Predictions & Picks – March 19

Tuesday’s game that pits the Iowa Hawkeyes (18-14) versus the Kansas State Wildcats (19-14) at Carver-Hawkeye Arena has a projected final score of 80-72 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Iowa, who is favored in this matchup by our model. Tipoff is at 9:00 PM ET on March 19.

There is no line set for the matchup.

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Iowa vs. Kansas State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Tuesday, March 19, 2024
• Time: 9:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN
• Where: Iowa City, Iowa
• Venue: Carver-Hawkeye Arena

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Iowa vs. Kansas State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Iowa 80, Kansas State 72

Spread & Total Prediction for Iowa vs. Kansas State

• Computer Predicted Spread: Iowa (-8.2)
• Computer Predicted Total: 152.1

Iowa has an 11-19-0 record against the spread so far this season compared to Kansas State, who is 17-15-0 ATS. The Hawkeyes have a 19-11-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Wildcats have a record of 15-17-0 when it comes to hitting the over. In the past 10 games, Iowa is 4-6 against the spread and 5-5 overall while Kansas State has gone 6-4 against the spread and 4-6 overall.

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Iowa Performance Insights

• The Hawkeyes are outscoring opponents by 3.9 points per game with a +127 scoring differential overall. They put up 82.9 points per game (14th in college basketball) and allow 79 per contest (336th in college basketball).
• The 35.4 rebounds per game Iowa averages rank 168th in college basketball, and are 1.5 fewer than the 36.9 its opponents pull down per outing.
• Iowa makes 6.5 three-pointers per game (265th in college basketball) at a 34.7% rate (138th in college basketball), compared to the 7.9 per outing its opponents make while shooting 36.1% from beyond the arc.
• The Hawkeyes average 102.2 points per 100 possessions on offense (38th in college basketball), and give up 97.3 points per 100 possessions (303rd in college basketball).
• Iowa has committed 9.2 turnovers per game (22nd in college basketball play), 2.3 fewer than the 11.5 it forces on average (151st in college basketball).

Kansas State Performance Insights

• The Wildcats put up 71.9 points per game (231st in college basketball) while giving up 70.5 per contest (129th in college basketball). They have a +46 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 1.4 points per game.
• Kansas State wins the rebound battle by three boards on average. It collects 37.5 rebounds per game, 79th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 34.5.
• Kansas State makes 7.4 three-pointers per game (183rd in college basketball) at a 32% rate (286th in college basketball), compared to the 6.8 its opponents make, shooting 30.7% from deep.
• Kansas State loses the turnover battle by 3.6 per game, committing 14.2 (348th in college basketball) while its opponents average 10.6.

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