Kansas State Vs Florida: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 28, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 27, 2023

The No. 5 Kansas State Wildcats (17-3) look to extend a 13-game home winning streak when hosting the Florida Gators (12-8) on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at 6:00 PM ET. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Wildcats’ (-193 to win on the moneyline) matchup against the Gators (+158).

The betting insights in the following article are based off odds valid as of January 28, 2023 at 5:44 PM ET. See below for a table with the latest odds for this game and Bet $5, Get $150 Win or Lose.

Kansas State Vs Florida Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Kansas State (-4.5)
Total Pick Over (138)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Kansas State Vs Florida Stat Rankings

Kansas State Avg. (Rank) Florida Avg. (Rank)
77.8 (53rd) Points Scored 72.8 (158th)
68.2 (150th) Points Allowed 65.1 (67th)
33.6 (187th) Rebounds 34.9 (111th)
10.2 (109th) Off. Rebounds 8.2 (272nd)
7.4 (188th) 3pt Made 7 (230th)
17.9 (7th) Assists 12.6 (237th)
13.2 (272nd) Turnovers 11.1 (70th)

Kansas State Vs Florida Betting Trends

  • The Wildcats have 15 wins in 20 games against the spread this year.
  • Against the spread as 4.5-point favorites or more, Kansas State is 6-3.
  • There have been 12 Wildcats games (out of 20) that went over the total this year.
  • Kansas State’s games have had more than 138 points scored on 12 occasions this season.
  • The point total average for Wildcats games this season is 146, eight points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
  • Florida has covered the spread 11 times in 20 games.
  • The Gators have one win ATS (1-1) as a 4.5-point underdog or greater this season.
  • Kansas State has played 20 games this season, and 12 of them have hit the over.
  • So far this season, 10 Gators games have featured over 138 points scored.
  • Games involving Florida this year have averaged 137.8 points per game, a 0.2-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

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Kansas State Impact Players

  • Markquis Nowell posts a team-high 8.3 assists per contest. He is also posting 17.1 points and 3.2 rebounds, shooting 40.7% from the field and 38.5% from beyond the arc with 2.4 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Keyontae Johnson leads the Wildcats with 18.3 points per contest and 7.5 rebounds, while also averaging 2.3 assists.
  • Nae’qwan Tomlin posts 10.5 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game, shooting 45.8% from the floor.
  • Desi Sills posts 8.6 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest. At the other end, he delivers 1 steal and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Cam Carter is averaging 6.8 points, 1.5 assists and 3 rebounds per game.

Florida Impact Players

  • Colin Castleton paces the Gators in scoring (15 points per game) and rebounding (7.6), and averages 2.7 assists. He also averages 1.1 steals and 3.2 blocked shots (second in the country).
  • Will Richard gives the Gators 10.2 points, 4.4 rebounds and 0.8 assists per contest. He also puts up 0.9 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
  • Kyle Lofton is posting a team-best 3.1 assists per game. And he is contributing 8.7 points and 2.8 rebounds, making 41.7% of his shots from the field.
  • The Gators receive 7.5 points, 5.1 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game from Alex Fudge.
  • The Gators get 7.7 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game from Trey Bonham.
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