Providence Triumphs Over Kansas State in Baha Mar Hoops Tournament Opener
5 over Kansas State in the Baha Mar Hoops Tournament. This four-team tournament will feature the winner of this match and the winner of the Miami and Georgia game competing
Game outlook
5 over Kansas State in the Baha Mar Hoops Tournament. This four-team tournament will feature the winner of this match and the winner of the Miami and Georgia game competing for the title. Kansas State is off a strong 91-68 home win over South Dakota State and Providence just had a major victory at home over Wisconsin, 72-59. Tipoff is set for 6:00pm ET on CBSSN.
Game Info
When: Friday, 11/17/2023 @ 6:00pm EST
Where: Baha Mar Convention Center Stadium Betting Odds Moneyline: Wildcats -104 | Friars -117
Spread: Wildcats +1 (-110) | Friars -1 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 146.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Providence will win straight-up is 54%.
Kansas St. Wildcats
Kansas State Wildcats have been projected to finish sixth in the Big 12 Preseason Poll. Led by two guards Tylor Perry and Cam Carter, the Wildcats have had a successful start to the season with two wins, aside from a loss to #21 USC. This season they average 81.00 PPG, with a strong defense at 75.00 allowing PPG and currently rank 41st overall according to KenPom. A fast style of play ranks them 33rd in the nation with a balanced offensive efficiency at 47th and defense at 42nd. The Wildcats have scored an average of 43.59% of their field goals, 70.91% of their free throws, 38.20% of their three pointers and have 40.00 rebounds per game. On the defensive side, they allow 47.06% of field goals, 69.05% free throws, 33.33% three pointers and average 35.00 defensive rebounds.