Free College Basketball Picks Today: Kansas Jayhawks vs Oklahoma Sooners 1/10/23

Free College Basketball Picks Today: Kansas Jayhawks vs Oklahoma Sooners 1/10/23
Tue 10th January 2023

The Oklahoma Sooners (10-5, 1-2 Big 12), one of the NCAA’s top shooting teams, travel to face the No. 2 Kansas Jayhawks (14-1, 3-0 Big 12) on Tuesday.

Oklahoma beat the Texas Tech Red Raiders 68-63 at United Supermarkets Arena on Saturday. Jalen Hill was a top performer with 18 points and nine rebounds. The Sooners are sixth in the Big 12 Conference.

Kansas won their eighth in a row on Saturday at WVU Coliseum, beating the West Virginia Mountaineers 76-62. Gradey Dick had 16 points, leading the team. The Jayhawks remain first in the Big 12 Conference. This marks the only meeting of the season between the teams.

Kansas won both games between the teams last season, the last of which was a 71-69 triumph at Allen Fieldhouse in February 2022, their third straight head-to-head victory. Jalen Wilson led the Jayhawks with 22 points and nine rebounds. Jordan Goldwire had 20 points in defeat. Grant Sherfield is averaging 16.9 points per game to lead the Sooners in scoring this season.

Sherfield also has dished 3.7 assists per game. Meanwhile, Tanner Groves is grabbing 7.2 rebounds. Wilson (20.2 ppg) has been the primary provider of the Jayhawks’ offense. Wilson also has collected 8.8 rebounds per game.

Dajuan Harris Jr. has recorded 6.3 assists per game. Shooting 49.2% from the field, the Sooners are one of the most accurate field goal shooting teams in the nation (16th). The Sooners have really struggled in recent visits to Allen Fieldhouse, losing each of the last 10.

In the last 10 games, Oklahoma is 6-4 with an average margin of +5.6 (70.1-64.5). Kansas has gone 9-1 over the last 10, scoring 76.4 points per game on average while holding opponents to 63.6 (+12.8 margin).

SOONERS HOT/COLD

(Last Five | Season Average | Differential)
Points + Rebounds + Assists:
Milos Uzan: 15.6 | 11.3 | +4.3
Points per game:
Jalen Hill: 11.6 | 9.3 | +2.3
Rebounds per game:
Jalen Hill: 7.6 | 5.6 | +2.0
Assists per game:
Milos Uzan: 4.6 | 3.3 | +1.3
Grant Sherfield: 2.4 | 3.7 | -1.3

JAYHAWKS HOT/COLD

(Last Five | Season Average | Differential)
Points + Rebounds + Assists:
Bobby Pettiford Jr.: 11.4 | 7.1 | +4.3
Joseph Yesufu: 3.0 | 5.1 | -2.1
Points per game:
KJ Adams Jr.: 12.6 | 9.7 | +2.9
Rebounds per game:
Gradey Dick: 7.0 | 5.3 | +1.7
Assists per game:
Jalen Wilson: 2.0 | 2.8 | -0.8

SportsTips’ College Basketball Pick:

Kansas -10.5 (-110)

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