Houston vs Iowa State College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for January 9

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The Iowa State Cyclones (11-3, 0-1 Big 12) will host the Houston Cougars (14-0, 1-0 Big 12) after winning five straight home games.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Houston vs. Iowa State Game Info and Odds

See these betting trends and insights before you bet on Tuesday's Houston-Iowa State spread (Houston -2.5) or over/under (129.5 points).

Houston is 9-5-0 ATS this season.
Iowa State has compiled a 9-5-0 ATS record so far this year.
Houston covers the spread when it is a 2.5-point favorite or more 64.3% of the time. That's more often than Iowa State covers as an underdog of 2.5 or more (never covered this season).
The Cougars did a better job covering the spread on the road (7-4-0) than they did at home (9-9-0) last year.
Against the spread, the Cyclones performed better at home (9-7-0) than on the road (4-7-0) last year.

Houston has yet to lose any of the 11 games it has been chosen as the favorite in this season.
The Cougars have not lost in 11 games this year when favored by -146 or better on the moneyline.
Iowa State has been listed as the moneyline underdog only one other time so far this season, a game it lost.
The Cyclones are 2-1 (winning 66.7% of their games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +112 or longer.
The moneyline set for this matchup implies Houston has a 59.3% chance of walking away with the win.

Houston outscores opponents by 27.1 points per game (scoring 76.9 per game to rank 131st in college basketball while allowing 49.8 per contest to rank first in college basketball) and has a +379 scoring differential overall.
Houston's leading scorer, LJ Cryer, ranks 120th in the nation averaging 17.1 points per game.
Iowa State outscores opponents by 24.7 points per game (posting 84.6 points per game, 21st in college basketball, and giving up 59.9 per contest, sixth in college basketball) and has a +345 scoring differential.
Tamin Lipsey's team-leading 14.7 points per game rank him 305th in college basketball.
The Cougars prevail in the rebound battle by an average of 8.7 boards. They are grabbing 41.1 rebounds per game (25th in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 32.4 per contest.
J'wan Roberts is 202nd in college basketball action with 6.8 rebounds per game to lead the Cougars.
The 37.2 rebounds per game the Cyclones accumulate rank 145th in college basketball, 6.6 more than the 30.6 their opponents collect.
Lipsey's 5.9 rebounds per game lead the Cyclones and rank 360th in the country.
Houston averages 102.1 points per 100 possessions on offense (47th in college basketball), and gives up 66.1 points per 100 possessions (first in college basketball).
The Cyclones put up 107.3 points per 100 possessions (12th in college basketball), while giving up 76.1 points per 100 possessions (second in college basketball).

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