Iowa State Cyclones vs Houston Cougars Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis

So far this season, Iowa State has been a much better team at home. They have gone 15-1 at home compared to just 5-4 on the road. Their average scoring margin at home is +25.1, while it is just +.4 on the road.
As the underdog, Iowa State has gone 4-3 this season. They have been the underdog in seven games compared to 18 games as the favorite.
As the underdog this season, Iowa State has an ATS record of 5-2 and they are 17-7-1 overall. On the road, their ATS mark is 5-4 and they have gone 3-0 vs. the spread in their last 3 road games. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Cyclones have a solid ATS mark of 7-3.
Today’s over/under line of 127.5 is lower than the average over/under line in Iowa State’s games this season (138.3). So far, 22 of their games have finished with more points than today’s line. Over their last three games, the over/under record is 1-2, and the average scoring total in those games is 137 points.
Houston wants to increase to the Top of the Power 25
Coming into tonight’s game, Houston is a perfect 15-0 at home, and they have won their last 15 games at home. Overall, according to the NCAAB standings, they are 22-3 this season, including a 9-3 record in Big 12 play. They have won three straight games, and their average scoring margin at home is +29.3 points per game.
So far this season, Houston has been favored in 23 of their 25 games, going 21-2 in those contests. They are coming off an 82-61 win over Texas, and in their last 10 games at home, they are a perfect 10-0.
As the favorite this season, Houston has gone 12-10-1 vs. the spread. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Cougars are 4-5-1. At home this year, Houston has an ATS mark of 10-5 and they are 7-3 ATS in their last 10 home games.
Today’s over/under line of 127.5 is lower than the average over/under line in Houston’s games this season (133). So far, 11 of their games have finished with fewer points than today’s OU line. In their last three games, the over/under record is 2-1 and the average scoring total is 138 points.
Let’s see the Iowa State vs Houston Odds below:
Game Information
IOWA STATE CYCLONES vs HOUSTON COUGARS |
Location of the Game: Fertitta Center, Houston, Texas |
Date and Time: Monday, February 19th 9:00 ET |
Reason: 2023-2024 NCAAB Regular Season |
How to watch: ESPN |
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
These are the NCAAB Computer Picks for this NCAAB Matchup:
TEAM | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
IOWA STATE | 67 | 144 | Spread HOU -9 |
ML HOU -478 |
Total OVER 127.5 |
HOUSTON | 77 |
AI Picks: Houston Cougars 77 – Iowa State Cyclones 67
Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Cougars -9 | ML Cougars -478 | OVER 127.5
Iowa State vs Houston Odds
There are the NCAAB Odds for this matchup of today’s NCAAB Schedule:
Iowa State Cyclones Game Analysis
The Iowa State offense is coming off a game where they scored 82 points against Texas Tech. They posted a field goal percentage of 47.1% and connected on 6 threes. On the offensive front, the Cyclones have a season-long field goal percentage of 47%, ranking 67th nationally. When it comes to three-point shooting, they are ranked 156th in terms of percentage and 268th in three-pointers made according to the NCAAB team stats.
The Cyclones’ defense is presently ranked 9th nationally, allowing an average of 62.5 points per contest. In their previous game vs. Texas Tech, the Red Raiders finished with a field goal percentage of 47% and a total of 74 points vs. Iowa State.
According to the NCAAB Injury Report, Kayden Fish (Shoulder), Jelani Hamilton (Redshirt) and JT Rock (Redshirt) are out of this game.
Houston Cougars Game Analysis
The Houston offense is coming off a game in which they scored 82 points vs. Texas. Overall their field goal percentage was 46.8% while connecting on 8 threes. Leading Houston in scoring vs. Texas was LJ Cryer with his 26 points. Jamal Shead also added 16 points for the Cougars according to the NCAAB player stats.
At this time, the Cougars’ defense is positioned 1st in the country, permitting 55.0 points per game. Against Texas in their most recent game, the Houston defense gave up a total of 61 points while allowing Texas to hit 46% of their shots. Only Terrance Arceneaux – Achilles is out of this game.
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