Kansas State vs. Utah Betting Preview - February 17

The line on the Kansas State vs. Utah game has shot up from Utes -1 to -3.

The Utes are 13-3 on their home court. Utah has a 2-0 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

The Wildcats are 7-7 against Big 12 opponents. Kansas State has a 3-3 record in games decided by less than 4 points.

Utah averages 8.7 made 3-pointers per game, 1.9 more made shots than the 6.8 per game Kansas State allows. Kansas State averages 8.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.4 more makes per game than Utah allows.

The matchup Monday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in conference play.

Gabe Madsen averages 3.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Utes, scoring 15.6 points while shooting 32.5% from beyond the arc. Ezra Ausar is shooting 54.9% and averaging 11.9 points over the last 10 games.

David N'Guessan is scoring 12.8 points per game and averaging 7.0 rebounds for the Wildcats. Brendan Hausen is averaging 2.7 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

Before You Bet

• 60% of the action was on Utah with the line moving in the right direction.
• Kansas State may just be 13-12 Straight Up but prior to their last game and failing to cover, the Wildcats went nine consecutive games Against The Spread.
• Kansas State is 6-1 Straight Up over their last seven games.