Iowa State vs. Houston Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [2/19/2024]

Houston will take on Iowa State in college basketball action at Fertitta Center on Monday, beginning at 9:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview for Monday's Iowa State vs. Houston matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Iowa State vs. Houston Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used trusted machine learning and statistics to simulate the outcome of Monday's NCAA basketball matchup between Iowa State and Houston 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of college basketball picks.

Our independent predictive analytics model gives Houston a 79% chance of defeating Iowa State. Our predicted final score has Houston winning 71-63.

According to our model, Iowa State (+8.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 133.5-point Over/Under has a 54% chance of going over.

Iowa State vs. Houston Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Iowa State	Houston
Spread	+8.5 (-108)	-8.5 (-105)
Moneyline	+340	-420
Total	o133.5 (-110)	u133.5 (-110)

• Houston is the -8.5 favorite versus Iowa State, with -105 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Iowa State (+8.5) to cover the spread, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -108.
• FanDuel currently has the best moneyline odds for Houston at -420, which means you can risk $420 to win $100 for a total payout of $520 if it gets the W.
• BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Iowa State at +340, where you can bet $100 to profit $340, earning a total payout of $440 if it wins.
• The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 133.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Iowa State vs. Houston Picks

Our predictions, matched with the available odds, reveal the top betting picks to place on this game, detailed in Dimers' college basketball best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Iowa State +8.5	-108
Moneyline	Iowa State	+340
Total	Over 133.5	-110

While Houston is more likely to win the game, betting on Iowa State moneyline is the best option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Iowa State vs. Houston Game Information

Monday's matchup between Houston and Iowa State in college basketball action at Fertitta Center is scheduled to start at 9:00PM ET.

• Who: Iowa State vs. Houston
• Date: Monday February 19, 2024
• Time: 9:00PM ET / 6:00PM PT
• Venue: Fertitta Center

Our full coverage of Iowa State vs. Houston includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Conclusion

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