{"id":3268,"date":"2009-01-10T08:29:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-10T13:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/kansas-michigan-state-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-01-10T08:29:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-10T13:29:00","slug":"kansas-michigan-state-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/kansas-michigan-state-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansas-Michigan State Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Kansas Jayhawks and the Michigan State Spartans will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Breslin<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Center<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Odds aren&#8217;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Cole Aldrich had 24 points, 13 rebounds, and four blocks to lead <st1:State><st1:place>Kansas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> past <st1:City><st1:place>Siena<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 91-84 on Tuesday night. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:State><st1:place>Kansas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> couldn&#8217;t cash as 11.5-point home favorites as the game played over the 146-point total listed by oddsmakers. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Kalin Lucas dropped 20 points to lead <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Michigan<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> past <st1:State><st1:place>Ohio<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> State 67-58 on Tuesday night. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Michigan<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> couldn&#8217;t cash as 10-point home favorites as the teams played under the 137-point total listed by sportsbooks. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Kansas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 3 straight games.<br \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Michigan<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> has won 8 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Kansas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 11-3 SU, 5-4 <\/font><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>ATS<\/st1:PlaceName> <br \/><st1:PlaceName>Michigan<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>: 12-2 SU, 6-5 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Kansas most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 8-2<br \/>Before playing Kansas State are 8-2<br \/>After a win are 7-3<\/p>\n<p>Michigan State most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 8-2<br \/>Before playing Penn State are 6-4<br \/>After playing Ohio State are 5-5<br \/>After a win are 8-2<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Kansas is 22-3 SU in its last 25 games <br \/>Kansas is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road<br \/>Kansas is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Kansas&#8217;s last 9 games on the road<br \/>Michigan State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>Michigan State is 23-2 SU in its last 25 games at home<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Kansas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to <st1:State><st1:place>Kansas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> State, Tuesday, January 13<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Michigan<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> State at <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Penn<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>, Wednesday, January 14<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kansas Jayhawks and the Michigan State Spartans will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Breslin Center. Odds aren&#8217;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. Cole Aldrich had 24 points, 13 rebounds, and four blocks to lead Kansas &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/kansas-michigan-state-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Kansas-Michigan State Odds Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3268\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}