Aldrich, Kansas rout Iowa State
NCAA Basketball Betting Lines
01/23/2010 - Ames, IA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Cole Aldrich posted a game-high 19 points and 11 rebounds, as third-ranked Kansas rolled to an 84-61 victory over Iowa State at Hilton Coliseum.
Marcus Morris added 16 points for the Jayhawks (18-1, 4-0 Big 12), winners of four straight since a loss at Tennessee. Sherron Collins had 11 points and six assists .
Marquis Gilstrap poured in 18 points with a game-best 12 rebounds for the Cyclones (12-7, 1-3), who lost for the third time in four games. Craig Brackins recorded 13 points and Justin Hamilton had 11 in a losing effort.
Morris' jumper roughly 2 1/2 minutes into the second half gave Kansas a 46-29 advantage, then an Aldrich bucket at the four-minute mark extended the edge to 50-32.
Tyshawn Taylor hit a jumper, then was good from beyond the arc to make it 67-45 with 9:37 to play -- the first time in the contest the visitors led by 20-or-more points.
Gilstrap's three with 4:55 left pulled ISU within 71-56, but a 9-2 run from the Jayhawks from there re-established a 22-point edge with 1:27 on the clock and sealed the Kansas victory.
A 15-4 run late in the first half opened up a 12-point lead for Kansas with seven minutes remaining. Brady Morningstar began the surge with a long three, and Aldrich hit a short jumper in the paint to make it 30-18.
Xavier Henry hit a layup inside the final minute, and the Jayhawks led 38-25 at the break.
Game Notes
Kansas has won nine in a row over Iowa State and holds a 167-58 lead in the all-time series...The Jayhawks hit for 46.8 percent from the floor, and the Cyclones were good for just 37.7 percent.
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Mens NCAA Basketball Tournament odds
As of February 9, MySportsbook.com has released its coveted 2007 Mens NCAA Basketball Tournament betting odds. “March Madness betting ” only a month away, the top ranked Florida Gators are favorite at 7-2 to win it all. The defending champs have not disappointed at all this season and currently have a 22-2 record and are undefeated (9-0) in SEC play. The Gators’ thrive off of their extremely balanced, experienced and versatile attack. All five starters started in last seasons National Championship game. What is most impressive with this group is their balance; the five starters all average between 10.7 and 13.6 PPG. The Gators have been on an absolute roll having won 15 straight by an average of 16.4 PPG.
Right behind the Gators are the 5th ranked UNC Tar Heels at 9-2. The Heels (21-3, 7-2) are absolutely loaded with top notch talent and are as deep as any team in the country. A concern for the Tar Heels might be inexperience. Of their top four scorers/ minute earners, three are freshmen and the other is a sophomore. The rest of the regular season, the Tar Heels play only one team that is currently ranked (Duke). Their remaining opponents do combine for an impressive 107-58 record though.
Other teams that the MySportsbook.com members seem to believe will win it all include the west coasts’ top team #2 UCLA (6-1), #3 OSU behind man-child Greg Oden (8-1), and #4 Wisconsin (10-1) behind their defense which has given up 70+ points only three times all season.
Below is a list of some of the favorites to win the 2007 Men’s NCAA Basketball Championship lines. For the full list of teams and March Madness odds be sure to log onto MySportsbook.com. If you want to use your credit card to bet on college hoops or any other event, MySportsbook.com has the highest credit card acceptance rate in the industry.
Arizona 20-1
Butler 20-1
Duke 30-1
Florida 7-2
Georgetown 30-1
Indiana 35-1
Kansas 15-1
Marquette 25-1
Maryland 40-1
Memphis 50-1
Nevada 50-1
UNC 9-2
OSU 8-1
Oregon 30-1
Pittsburgh 15-1
Texas 30-1
Texas A&M 18-1
UCLA 6-1
Wisconsin 10-1
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