Halftime Report
After a troublesome loss on the street their final day out, Okla. State appears significantly better at this time on their house court docket. They’ve a little bit of a cushion as they at present lead Kansas State 43-24. This matchup appears nothing just like the tight 75-72 margin from Okla. State’s win over Kansas State of their earlier head-to-head again in February of 2024.
If Okla. State retains enjoying like this, they’re going to bump their report as much as 9-5 very quickly. Then again, Kansas State should make due with a 7-7 report except they flip issues round (and quick).
Who’s Taking part in
Kansas State Wildcats @ Okla. State Cowboys
Present Data: Kansas State 7-6, Okla. State 8-5
How To Watch
What to Know
We have one other thrilling Large 12 matchup on schedule because the Okla. State Cowboys and the Kansas State Wildcats are set to tip at 8:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday at Gallagher-Iba Area. The sport is predicted to be a detailed one, with the Cowboys going off as only a 2.5-point favourite.
Okla. State is headed into this one after the oddsmakers set final week’s over/underneath low at 142, however even that wound up being too excessive. 2025 welcomed they with a 69-50 beatdown courtesy of West Virginia on Saturday. The Cowboys have been in a troublesome place after the primary half, with the rating already sitting at 46-19.
Regardless of the defeat, Okla. State had robust showings from Abou Ousmane, who dropped a double-double on 14 factors and 11 rebounds, and Marchelus Avery, who earned 15 factors together with 5 rebounds and two steals. Avery’s efficiency made up for a slower match in opposition to Houston final Monday.
Maybe unsurprisingly given the rating, Okla. State struggled to work collectively and completed the sport with solely 5 assists. That is the fewest assists they’ve posted since again in February of 2024.
In the meantime, Kansas State was only a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 63-62 to TCU. The contest marked the Wildcats’ lowest-scoring matchup to date this season.
The dropping facet was boosted by David N’Guessan, who dropped a double-double on ten factors and 17 rebounds.
That is the second loss in a row for Okla. State and nudges their season report right down to 8-5. As for Kansas State, they dropped their report right down to 7-6 with the loss, which was their twelfth straight on the street courting again to final season.
Okla. State skirted previous Kansas State 75-72 when the groups final performed again in February of 2024. Does Okla. State have one other victory up their sleeve, or will Kansas State flip the tables on them? We’ll have the reply quickly sufficient.
Odds
Okla. State is a slight 2.5-point favourite in opposition to Kansas State, in line with the newest school basketball odds.
The oddsmakers had really feel for the road for this one, as the sport opened with the Cowboys as a 1.5-point favourite.
The over/underneath is 146.5 factors.
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Collection Historical past
Okla. State has received 6 out of their final 10 video games in opposition to Kansas State.
- Feb 03, 2024 – Okla. State 75 vs. Kansas State 72
- Jan 20, 2024 – Kansas State 70 vs. Okla. State 66
- Feb 25, 2023 – Kansas State 73 vs. Okla. State 68
- Jan 10, 2023 – Kansas State 65 vs. Okla. State 57
- Feb 19, 2022 – Okla. State 82 vs. Kansas State 79
- Feb 02, 2022 – Kansas State 71 vs. Okla. State 68
- Feb 13, 2021 – Okla. State 67 vs. Kansas State 60
- Jan 09, 2021 – Okla. State 70 vs. Kansas State 54
- Mar 04, 2020 – Okla. State 69 vs. Kansas State 63
- Feb 11, 2020 – Okla. State 64 vs. Kansas State 59