Tuesday's contest features the No. 20 BYU Cougars (13-3, 1-2 Big 12) and the No. 24 Iowa State Cyclones (13-3, 2-1 Big 12) squaring off at Marriott Center (on January 16) at 9:00 PM. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 74-70 victory for BYU.
According to our computer prediction, Iowa State is projected to cover the point spread (4.5) against BYU. The two sides are expected to come in below the 144.5 total.
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BYU vs. Iowa State Game Info & Odds
- Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Where: Provo, Utah
- Venue: Marriott Center
- Line: BYU -4.5
- Point Total: 144.5
- Moneyline (To Win): BYU -200, Iowa State +165
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BYU vs. Iowa State Score Prediction
- Prediction: BYU 74, Iowa State 70
Spread & Total Prediction for BYU vs. Iowa State
- Pick ATS: Iowa State (+4.5)
- Pick OU: Under (144.5)
Both BYU and Iowa State are 10-5-0 against the spread (ATS) so far this season. The Cougars have hit the over in five games, while Cyclones games have gone over nine times. The teams score an average of 167.3 points per game, 22.8 more points than this matchup's total. BYU is 5-5 against the spread and 7-3 overall in its last 10 contests, while Iowa State has gone 6-4 against the spread and 7-3 overall.
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BYU Performance Insights
- The Cougars outscore opponents by 22.5 points per game (scoring 85.6 points per game to rank 12th in college basketball while allowing 63.1 per outing to rank 16th in college basketball) and have a +360 scoring differential overall.
- BYU ranks eighth in the country at 42.8 rebounds per game. That's 10.6 more than the 32.2 its opponents average.
- BYU knocks down 12.4 three-pointers per game (first in college basketball) while shooting 37.0% from beyond the arc (46th in college basketball). It is making 7.0 more threes per contest than its opponents, who drain 5.4 per game while shooting 27.1%.
- The Cougars rank ninth in college basketball with 107.3 points scored per 100 possessions, and sixth in college basketball defensively with 79.1 points conceded per 100 possessions.
- BYU wins the turnover battle by 1.8 per game, committing 10.5 (85th in college basketball) while its opponents average 12.3.
Iowa State Performance Insights
- The Cyclones have a +373 scoring differential, topping opponents by 23.3 points per game. They're putting up 81.7 points per game, 35th in college basketball, and are giving up 58.4 per contest to rank third in college basketball.
- Iowa State ranks 167th in college basketball at 36.5 rebounds per game. That's 5.6 more than the 30.9 its opponents average.
- Iowa State hits 6.5 three-pointers per game (272nd in college basketball) at a 35.0% rate (117th in college basketball), compared to the 7.9 per contest its opponents make, shooting 32.8% from beyond the arc.
- Iowa State wins the turnover battle by 7.8 per game, committing 10.5 (85th in college basketball) while its opponents average 18.3.
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