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Cincinnati vs. Kansas Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds

The Cincinnati Bearcats and the Kansas Jayhawks will meet on Monday night for a Big 12 showdown. Both teams are coming off losses so which team will get back on track tonight? Matt McCuen breaks down this Big 12 game.

Matt McCuen - January 22, 2024, 9:50 AM EST

5 min

Cincinnati vs. Kansas Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds

The Cincinnati Bearcats and the Kansas Jayhawks will meet from Allen Field House on Monday night for a Big 12 showdown.

Both teams will attempt to bounce back from a loss on Saturday.

The Bearcats lost a hard-fought game at home against the Oklahoma Sooners. The Jayhawks were upset on the road against the West Virginia Mountaineers.

Cincinnati vs. Kansas State Date, Time, and Where to Watch

  • Date: January 22, 2024
  • Game Time: 9:00 pm ET
  • Where to Watch: ESPN

Cincinnati vs. Kansas Odds

  • Spread: Cincinnati +8 (+104), Kansas -8 (-110)
  • Total Odds: O 146.5 (-105), U 146.5 (-106)
  • Moneyline Odds: Cincinnati (+325), Kansas (-420)

Cincinnati vs. Kansas Prediction

Cincy enters play unranked with a 13-5 record.

The Bearcats are a bubble team, and they need a strong close to the month to build their resume.

Russian-born big man Viktor Lakhin leads the Cincy offensive attack with 13.0 points and 7.5 rebounds per game, both of which lead the team.

Sophomore Dan Skillings Jr. is off to a strong start adding 11.2 points and 6.1 rebounds.

Day Day Thomas has been a spark for this Bearcats team with 11.1 points and a team-best 3.3 assists.

Cincy has averaged 78.7 points per game while allowing opponents 66.6.

Kansas comes into this contest ranked third with a 15-3 record.

Kansas is considered one of the favorites to win the National Championship.

The Jayhawks are 3-2 in the conference.

Veteran Kevin McCullar Jr. leads the Jayhawks with 20.0 points per game and 6.4 rebounds.

Big man Hunter Dickinson has been outstanding since putting on a Jayhawk uniform, averaging 19.3 points and a team-best 11.3 rebounds.

Dejuan Harris Jr. leads the team with 6.8 assists, which is the eighth most in the nation.

Kansas has scored 79.5 points per game while allowing the opposition 67.7 points.

Cincinnati vs. Kansas Pick

This is an excellent spot for the Jayhawks at home.

Kansas, coming off a bad road loss, will bounce back strongly tonight. 

Kansas has played its best basketball at home, with a 10-0 record at Allen Field House this year.

Kansas holds a massive advantage in the paint tonight, which they will exploit.

Let’s stay hot on the hardwood! 

Pick: Kansas -8 -110 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds

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