Kansas City vs Denver Picks and Prediction – 3/1/2024

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The Kansas City Roos will be back on the road Thursday night with a game in Denver against the Denver Pioneers. Kansas City is one game below .500 on the year currently two games back in the conference lead riding a 4 game-winning streak into Thursday. Offensively Kansas City has been mediocre this season scoring just under 72 points 40% for the floor. Defensively Kansas City has done the work however allowing just 70.1 points per game and gave up just 58 in their last outing. For more college basketball action see our College Basketball Picks.

Jamar Brown leads the Kansas City offense this season averaging 15.2 points and six rebounds per game.  Anderson Kopp averages 13.1 points and Cameron Faas chips in 9.9 points per game. Khristion Courseault is 3^rd on the team averaging 10.3 points and leads the way with 4.2 assists per game.

The Denver Pioneers return home Thursday one game above .500 following a bad 27 point loss in their last outing. Offensively Denver has been top tier within the conference this season scoring just under 84 points on 45.9% from the floor. Defensively Denver has had a ton of problems giving up almost 82 points per game resulting in their mediocre record overall.

Offensively Denver had a ton of issues in their last game scoring just 70 points after 29 in the second half and 43.1% from the floor. Defensively Denver was outmatched giving up 97 points on 57.1% shooting and South Dakota state knocked down 12 triples in the game. Touko Tainamo led the way for Denver with 22 points on 16 shots.