Iowa State vs Houston Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NCAAB, 22 Feb 2025
Our Best Wager is Houston Against The Spread
We’re excited to see Houston at -8.5 on the spread and think it’s a great number for the favorites to cover against Iowa State at odds of -110.
Iowa State 69-41 Winners in Previous H2H
Iowa State Cyclones won their previous game which was at home. It was a 79-65 triumph against Colorado Buffaloes.
Houston Cougars won their last game 80-65. This was a road victory against Arizona State Sun Devils.
Iowa State beat Houston when the teams last met. It was a 69-41 scoreline. The past 3 games between the teams have seen Iowa State win two times.
| NCAAB | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Houston
|
30-4 | 2523 | 1988 | 535 | 20-3 | 10-1 | 13W |
Iowa State
|
24-9 | 2652 | 2246 | 406 | 17-2 | 7-7 | 1L |
Expert College Basketball Analysis
The form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide an expert verdict, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.
Key Iowa State vs Houston stats:
Iowa State vs Houston Prediction
Houston really stand out in this college contest. Back them at -8.5 on the spread with the confidence that the betting favorites cover the line at -110.
If you’re looking for an option to betting on Houston against the spread, then consider the Winning Margin. You can choose from a wide range of fixed intervals and odds.
Houston -8.5 Probability
According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 52.4% likelihood of our pick landing a return. However, our analysts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this college basketball wager.
Our Pick
Houston -8.5 @ -110
Player Props
Joshua Jefferson (Iowa State) can be backed to record Under 3.5 assists at -145. He’s not guaranteed to cover the Player Assists line and we’re happy to take this bet.
Latest Joshua Jefferson Player Prop Odds
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J'Wan Roberts (Houston) is available at -120 to secure Over 1.5 assists. The total for him on the Overs has lots of appeal, with bettors able to get plenty of juice.
Latest J'Wan Roberts Player Prop Odds
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Iowa State vs Houston Bet Builder Tips
Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Houston to cover the -12.5 spread, Over 131.5 on the total and Joshua Jefferson (Iowa State) to get Under 3.5 assists.
There are many options when you place a bet builder. You can go through the available basketball lines and identify your favorite picks before combining the odds on the bet slip. Personalised wagering doesn’t come any better.
Correct Score Prediction
63
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75
Houston
For those looking to get more bang for their buck, consider a correct score wager on Houston. Backing them to win 75-63 means you can land a potential monster return.
Iowa State vs Houston Odds
The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Books Running Scared of Houston Win
According to the Moneyline betting odds, Houston are red-hot -833 favorites with the sportsbooks and that means a 89% chance of winning this college game. The market suggests that Iowa State are least likely to win at +570.
The spread is calculated to be 12.5, while total points comes in at 130.5. Basketball bettors love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. If you want to wager Over 130.5, there are odds of -106.
If you think Houston can reach 20 points first, then odds of -400 are available for the favorites to win. On the flip side, Iowa State are +270 to reach this total before their opponents.
If you’re wagering on college basketball, we recommend heading to the betting sites and scanning through the many game lines and team props. There’s a chance to wager pre-game and in-game.
Betting Lines & Odds
LJ Cryer Favorite to Get Most Points
LJ Cryer is the favorite to score most points. Odds of -100 can be found for him scoring Over 15.5 points and there is -130 for him to go Under.
Player Points
Player Assists
Player Rebounds
Micro Betting
Instead of focusing on the overall outcome, some bettors prefer to look at the college basketball micro betting lines. As the name suggests, it means placing short-term in-game wagers and this might include Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.
Team Stats
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Iowa State Stats
Houston Stats
Moneyline
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Point Spread
- +8.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
- +8.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games on the road
Point Spread
- -8.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
- -8.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 home games
Total Points
- Game Totals: An average of 144.30 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 150.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 133.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
- Over 133.5 on the Road: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 74.80 pts and allowed 69.50 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 76.00 pts and allowed 74.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road
Total Points
- Game Totals: An average of 136.50 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 129.00 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 133.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
- Over 133.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 73.40 pts and allowed 63.10 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 74.70 pts and allowed 54.30 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAB Table Select Season
| Big 12 | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Houston
|
30-4 | 2523 | 1988 | 535 | 20-3 | 10-1 | 13W |
Texas Tech
|
25-8 | 2670 | 2230 | 440 | 17-4 | 8-4 | 1L |
BYU
|
24-9 | 2672 | 2339 | 333 | 18-2 | 6-7 | 1L |
|
Iowa State
|
24-9 | 2652 | 2246 | 406 | 17-2 | 7-7 | 1L |
Arizona
|
22-12 | 2779 | 2463 | 316 | 15-5 | 7-7 | 1L |
Kansas
|
21-12 | 2515 | 2286 | 229 | 15-3 | 6-9 | 1L |
West Virginia
|
19-13 | 2181 | 2074 | 107 | 14-6 | 5-7 | 1L |
Baylor
|
19-14 | 2523 | 2282 | 241 | 15-3 | 4-11 | 1L |
Cincinnati
|
18-15 | 2328 | 2169 | 159 | 12-5 | 6-10 | 1L |
TCU
|
16-16 | 2162 | 2199 | -37 | 14-6 | 2-10 | 3L |
Utah
|
16-16 | 2409 | 2310 | 99 | 15-5 | 1-11 | 3L |
Kansas State
|
16-17 | 2337 | 2297 | 40 | 13-7 | 3-10 | 1L |
UCF
|
16-17 | 2604 | 2657 | -53 | 13-6 | 3-11 | 1L |
Oklahoma State
|
15-17 | 2323 | 2448 | -125 | 13-5 | 2-12 | 1L |
Colorado
|
14-20 | 2377 | 2430 | -53 | 12-7 | 2-13 | 1L |
Arizona State
|
13-19 | 2366 | 2447 | -81 | 8-10 | 5-9 | 5L |
- Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
- PF = Total Points For
- PA = Total Points Against
- N. Pts = Point Differential
- Home = Home Record
- Away = Away Record
- Strk = Current Streak
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