Arkansas-Pine Bluff vs Kansas State Prediction College Basketball Picks 12/1/24

In this article, we will formulate an Arkansas Pine Bluff vs Kansas State Prediction Prediction for this college basketball game on Sunday, December 1st, at the Bramlage Coliseum. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Golden Lions’ recent form and recent player performance 

-The Wildcats’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Arkansas Pine Bluff

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Kansas State

-Recent betting trends in games played between Arkansas Pine Bluff vs Kansas State

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Golden Lions and Wildcats. 

Slow Start for Kansas State

The record isn’t bad for Kansas State, but this team has been mostly disappointing. Two games ago against Liberty, Kansas State’s offense scored only 65 points and they ended up losing by two points. In the last game against Longwood, Kansas State scored 80 points and they ended up bouncing back in a big way. Coleman Hawkins had a huge game, putting up 19 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists. Brendan Hausen finished with 16 points, four rebounds, and one assist. On the season Kansas State is averaging 76.1 points while their defense is giving up 66.1 points per game. If the defense struggles here, it could be a bad sign for things to come. 

Why Kansas State Will Beat Arkansas Pine Bluff

• Arkansas-Pine Bluff has lost each of its last 19 road day games against non-conference opponents.
• The home team has won 13 of Arkansas-Pine Bluff’s last 14 games.
• Kansas State has won the first half in seven of its last eight day games against non-conference opponents at Fred Bramlage Coliseum.

Another Awful Season for Arkansas Pine Bluff 

It appears it’s going to be another awful season for Arkansas Pine Buff and it’s been blowout after blowout. In the last game against Pacific, Arkansas Pine Bluff gave up 83 points and they ended up losing by 12 points. There were four different players that put up at least 10 points. Klemen Vuga had a strong game putting up 16 points, four rebounds, and two assists. Arkansas Pine Bluff is averaging 70.5 points while their defense is giving up 92.4 points per game. The defense for this team has been an issue and they are going to need the defense to be better if they want any chance.

Arkansas Pine Bluff vs Kansas State Prediction

Kansas State is going to put on a show here. Arkansas Pine Bluff’s defense has been an issue heading into this game and that is going to be the difference here. Kansas State is averaging 76.1 points per game and they are going to go well over that number here. This Golden Lions team has zero interest in playing defense, and Kansas State is going to cruise. Back Kansas State against the spread here. 

Shane Mickle's Pick: Kasnas State -34.5