Oklahoma Sooners vs Kansas Jayhawks Predictions, College Basketball Parlay Picks 2/15/2020

Game: Oklahoma Sooners vs Kansas Jayhawks

Date: Saturday, February 15, 2020

Location: Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, KS

TV: ESPN, ESPN2

Odds/Point Spread: Kansas -12

Total/Over-Under: 135.5

The Oklahoma Sooners head to Allen Fieldhouse to take on the Kansas Jayhawks on Saturday, February 15, 2020. The opening line for this game has Kansas as 12 point favorites.

Oklahoma heads into this matchup with a mark of 16-8. They currently have a point differential of 4.5 as they are averaging 71.7 points per contest while giving up 67.2 per game. Kansas has an overall mark of 21-3. They are averaging 74.3 points per contest and giving up 59.8, which is a point differential of 14.5.

Valuable Oklahoma Sooners Betting Trends

The Oklahoma Sooners are 11-11-2 against the spread this season

The Oklahoma Sooners are 10-14-0 against the over/under this year

Important Kansas Jayhawks Betting Trends

The Kansas Jayhawks are 14-10-0 against the spread this season

The Kansas Jayhawks are 7-17-0 against the over/under this year

Key Oklahoma Sooners Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Kansas Jayhawks Injuries

11/09/19 F Jalen Wilson Ankle is out indefinitely
11/05/19 F Mitch Lightfoot Redshirt is out for season
01/22/20 F Silvio De Sousa Suspension is out next 12 games

Player Spotlight

Kristian Doolittle averages 15.0 points per contest in 32.5 minutes per game this year. He averages 2.3 assists per game and 9.0 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 44% for the season while his free throw percentage is 86%. Brady Manek comes into this game averaging 15.9 points per contest while playing 30.8 minutes per night. He grabs 6.4 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.1 assists per game. His FG percentage is 46% while his free throw percentage is 81%.

Player Spotlight

Udoka Azubuike averages 12.7 points per game and he sees the court an average of 27.4 minutes per game. He also hauls in 9.6 rebounds per game and dishes 0.9 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 75% and his free throw percentage is 42%. Devon Dotson scores 17.9 points per contest while playing 34.7 minutes per game. He hauls in 4.0 rebounds per contest and has 4.3 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 46% and his free throw percentage is at 81%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Sooners allow 67.2 points per contest which is 123rd in the country. They also surrender a 40% shooting percentage and a 33% average from 3-point range, ranking them 44th and 156th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 37.8 rebounds a game which ranks 301st, and they allow 11.9 assists per game which puts them in 129th place in D-1. They force 11.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 43rd in Division 1. Oklahoma averages 71.7 points per contest, which is 162nd in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 4.5 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a unit, which has them ranked 233rd. From 3-point territory they shoot 33%, which is good for 198th in the nation. They average 36.7 boards per contest and 12.2 assists per game, which ranks them 121st and 256th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 337th with 10.8 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Jayhawks give up 59.8 points per game, which ranks them 7th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 37% shooting percentage and a 29% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 4th and 15th in those defensive statistics. They rank 90th with 11.5 dimes allowed per game and 58th with 32.4 boards surrendered per contest. The Jayhawks are 189th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 13.7 per contest. Kansas is 94th in the country with 74.3 points per contest this season. They are 10th in D-1 in shooting at 49%, while their average scoring margin is 14.5. They shoot 34% from beyond the arc, which is good for 137th in the country. They are 54th in the nation in rebounding with 38.4 boards per contest and 96th in assists per game with 14.2. The Jayhawks are 200th in turnovers per contest with 13.0.

Advanced Statistics

The Sooners are 155th in the nation in offensive rating with 102.4. In terms of pace they are 145th in the country with 70 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 49% is 224th. As a team they are 176th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 53% and they shoot 3-pointers on 39% of their shots, ranking 146th in Division 1. Oklahoma is 336th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.8 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Kansas is 190th in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.4 times per 100 possessions. The Jayhawks are 44th in the country in offensive rating with 108.2. In terms of pace they are 242nd in Division 1 with 68.4 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 54% is 27th. As a team they are 46th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 33% of their shots, ranking 283rd in the nation.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Oklahoma +12 and over 135.5 total points

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