College Basketball Picks: Kansas Jayhawks vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys

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The Kansas Jayhawks (21-4) have won and covered the spread in their last two opportunities when revenging a home loss versus an opponent, which is important to consider when making your college basketball picks on Wednesday night, as they travel to take on the Oklahoma State Cowboys (19-5).

Sports bettors will find that the Jayhawks are one-point favorites in the NCAA basketball odds (courtesy of SBR Forum), while the total sits at 135.5 in the market.

Let's take a closer look at this Big 12 Conference matchup from a betting perspective, while offering up an against-the-spread pick along the way. 

Kansas Jayhawks

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The Kansas Jayhawks have won back-to-back games, including a 73-47 blowout victory over the Texas Longhorns as 14-point home favorites last Saturday.

Sports bettors will find that the Jayhawks are 2-5 against the spread in seven road games this season. 

Oklahoma State Cowboys

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The Oklahoma State Cowboys are the hottest team in the Big 12 Conference. They've won their last seven games, including a 84-79 overtime victory over the Oklahoma Sooners as nine-point home favorites last time out.

Sports bettors will find that the Cowboys have won 40 of their last 62 home games versus ranked opponents. 

Prediction

I'm going to recommend that readers back the Oklahoma State Cowboys as one of their sports betting picks on Wednesday night, as they've gone 42-20-3 against the spread in their last 65 home games.

College Basketball Pick: Oklahoma State Cowboys +1 

 

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