Xavier vs. Kansas State NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Odds, Picks & Predictions: In the West semifinal nightcap Thursday (9:37 p.m. Eastern) at Salt Lake city, the sixth seeded Xavier Musketeers will try to derail the hard charging Kansas State Wildcats, with the winner advancing to the regional finals on Saturday.
Kansas State is favored by -5 ATS versus Xavier with a 152 total according to college basketball oddsmakers at online sportsbook SPORTSBETTING.com. Xavier backers are getting +180 odds on the SPORTSBETTING moneyline while Kansas State is giving -220.
Online college basketball gamblers seem to have lots of faith on Kansas State as 80 percent of side wagers and 76 percent of moneyline bets are falling on the Cats. In totals betting, 96 percent of the action is on the OVER to exceed the posted total(152).
Xavier defeated Pittsburgh 71-68 as a 2-point underdog on Sunday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (134.5).
Jordan Crawford poured in 27 points for Xavier and Jason Love added 14 points in the win.
Jacob Pullen dropped a game-high 34 points as Kansas State defeated BYU 84-72 in the second round of the NCAA tournament on Saturday. Kansas State covered the 4-point spread, while the 156 points went UNDER the posted total of 156.5. Denis Clemente added 19 points in the win for Kansas State.
NCAA Tournament Picks: Again – we go with the underdogs, an area thats been profitable in this tournament: Xavier +5.
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