Iona vs Kansas 11/28/21 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds

The Kansas Jayhawks and Iona Gaels meet Sunday in college basketball action at the HP Field House. The Kansas Jayhawks look to build on their 4-1 record. The Iona Gaels look for a win to build on their 6-1 record.

The Kansas Jayhawks are averaging 81.4 points on 51.5 percent shooting and allowing 65.6 points on 43.2 percent shooting. Ochai Agbaji is averaging 23.6 points and 3.2 rebounds, while Christian Braun is averaging 13 points and 7.2 rebounds. Remy Martin is the third double-digit scorer and David McCormack is grabbing 5.2 rebounds. The Kansas Jayhawks are shooting 35.7 percent from beyond the arc and 66.7 percent from the free throw line. The Kansas Jayhawks are allowing 28.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32.8 rebounds per game.

The Iona Gaels are averaging 72.7 points on 41.7 percent shooting and allowing 67 points on 39.6 percent shooting. Nelly Junior Joseph is averaging 15.7 points and 8.9 rebounds, while Tyson Jolly is averaging 14.4 points and 4.9 rebounds. Quinn Slazinksi is the third double-digit scorer and Dylan van Eyck is grabbing 5.1 rebounds. The Iona Gaels are shooting 30.5 percent from beyond the arc and 70.5 percent from the free throw line. The Iona Gaels are allowing 25.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 37 rebounds per game.

The Jayhawks are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 Sunday games and 1-5 ATS in their last 6 neutral site games. The Gaels are 13-3-1 ATS in their last 17 neutral site games and 20-7-1 ATS in their last 28 games overall. The over is 5-1-1 in Jayhawks last 7 overall. The under is 9-4 in Gaels last 13 overall.

The Kansas Jayhawks have allowed teas to hang around in this tournament, and they’re not firing on all cylinders just yet. The Iona Gaels have been terrific defensively, already beat a top-10 team in Alabama, and this game obviously means much more to them in terms of resume. Iona will be up for this contest, that’s an early start. Give me the points.