The UMKC Kangaroos (11-18, 3-11 Summit League) are favored (-7.5) to break a three-game losing streak when they host the Denver Pioneers (10-19, 4-10 Summit League) at 8 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at Swinney Recreation Center. The game airs on Summit League Network. The matchup’s over/under is set at 135.5.
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UMKC Cover -7.5 vs Denver -110
UMKC vs. Denver betting lines
- UMKC moneyline odds to win: -364
- Denver moneyline odds to win: +284
- Spread: UMKC (-7.5)
- Total: 135.5
UMKC statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- UMKC has done a better job covering the spread in home games (6-4-0) than it has in road games (5-8-0).
- The Kangaroos have hit the over on the over/under in a higher percentage of games at home (50%) than road games (23.1%).
- When playing at home, UMKC has won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, putting up a record of 4-2 (.667). In road games, it is 0-3 (.000) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- On offense, the Kangaroos have struggled over their last 10 games, scoring 69.1 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 73.4 they’ve put up over the course of this season.
- UMKC’s defense has been more porous as of late, as the team has allowed 72.5 points per game over its last 10 compared to the 68.0 points per game its opponents are averaging on the season.
- Over their last 10 outings, the Kangaroos are making 0.9 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (8.2 compared to 9.1 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (32.8% compared to 34.6% season-long).
UMKC betting records this season
- ATS Record: 11-14-0 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 5-8-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 4-7-0; As Underdog: 7-7-0)
- O-U-P: 8-17-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 3-10-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-7 (Home: 4-2; Away: 0-3)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-11 (Home: 1-3; Away: 2-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.4 (259th in nation) | 43.8 (179th) | 32.9 (129th) | 27.8 (24th) | 12.6 (257th) | 10.8 (134th) |
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Denver statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- This year, Denver is 5-6-0 at home against the spread (.455 winning percentage). Away, it is 10-4-0 ATS (.714).
- Looking at the over/under, Pioneers games have gone over seven of 11 times at home (63.6%), and seven of 14 on the road (50%).
- When moneyline underdogs, the Pioneers have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-5) than on the road (3-11).
Recent trends
- The Pioneers are putting up 71.0 points per game over their past 10 games, which is 2.1 fewer points than their average for the season (73.1).
- In its past 10 games, Denver is allowing 74.6 points per game, compared to its season average of 78.5 points allowed.
- In their previous 10 games, the Pioneers are sinking 5.7 treys per contest, 1.6 fewer threes than their season average (7.3). They also have a lower three-point percentage over their past 10 games (32.0%) compared to their season average (34.6%).
Denver betting records this season
- ATS Record: 15-12-0 (Home: 5-6-0; Away: 10-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 10-4-0 (As Favorite: 2-2-0; As Underdog: 13-10-0)
- O-U-P: 14-13-0 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 7-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-1 (Home: 3-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-18 (Home: 2-5; Away: 3-11)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.1 (163rd in nation) | 48.2 (357th) | 27.5 (350th) | 30.9 (170th) | 11.8 (307th) | 11.9 (250th) |
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