VyStar Arena · at Kennesaw St · Conference game
Closing line
KENN -1.5✓ SHSU covered by 5.5
KENN -1.5✓ SHSU covered by 5.5Closing total162.5Under by 0.5
 SHSU | This season | KENN |
|---|---|---|
| 13-8 | Record | 11-10 |
| 16-5 | ATS | 10-11 |
| 13-8 | O/U | 11-10 |
ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders
Model before tip-off: SHSU 82–84 KENN · ✗ KENN (56%) lost
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Box score
Score by half
| 1H | 2H | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHSU | 45 | 38 | 83 |
| KENN | 42 | 37 | 79 |
1st half: SHSU 45, KENN 42 (SHSU by 3). The model had KENN by 0.9 and a total of 77.4 (actual 87).
Team stats
| SHSU | KENN | |
|---|---|---|
| 28-51 55% | Field goals | 29-61 48% |
| 7-17 41% | 3-pointers | 10-24 42% |
| 20-27 74% | Free throws | 11-16 69% |
| 28 9 off | Rebounds | 29 11 off |
| 14 | Assists | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 16 | Fouls | 19 |
| 36 | Points in paint | 36 |
| 15 | Fast-break points | 9 |
Players
| SHSU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Walker G | 36 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 6-10 | 1-2 |
| Damon Nicholas Jr. G | 36 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 6-8 | 4-4 |
| Po'Boigh King G | 33 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 6-8 | 1-2 |
| Veljko Ilic F | 31 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 6-10 | 0-0 |
| Kashie Natt G | 25 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2-8 | 0-3 |
| Bench | ||||||
| Jacobe Coleman G | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-4 |
| CJ Beaumont G | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Matt Dann F | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Did not play: Cheikh Sadibou Ndiaye, Isaiah Manning, Nathan Nguyen, Noah Benny, Justin Begg, Jackson Rogers, Jaxson Ford
| KENN | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braedan Lue F | 38 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 8-14 | 2-4 |
| Trey Simpson F | 37 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4-6 | 3-5 |
| RJ Johnson G | 37 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 8-15 | 1-3 |
| Jaden Harris G | 21 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-7 | 0-5 |
| Frankquon Sherman F | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2-6 | 1-2 |
| Bench | ||||||
| Amir Taylor F | 32 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 7-12 | 3-5 |
| Kaden Rickard G | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Darius Washington III G | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Did not play: Brendan Tousignaut, Ramone Seals, Nigel Thomas, Davin Cosby Jr., Dozie Onyirimba, Simeon Cottle, Jamil Miller, Chase Clemmons, Charles Stone, Eric Holland, Perry Smith Jr.
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenKENN -1.5
no move
CloseKENN -1.5
No change since the open
Total
Open166.5
▼ 4
Close162.5
Down 4 since the open
Moneyline
SHSU +110 · KENN -130
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened KENN -1.5 · unchangedmodel KENN -1.5 matches the line
model KENN -1.5 = line ✓
Opened 166.5 · closed 162.5 · moved 4 downmodel 165.5
model 165.5
Openline modelTip-off
Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.
Model vs market
| Market | Model | Model edge | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | KENN -1.5 | KENN -1.7 | KENN +0.2 | L SHSU covered |
| Total | 162.5 | 165.7 | Over 3.2 | L Under |
| Projected score | — | SHSU 82 · KENN 83.7 |
1st-half model
| Model | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
| 1H spread | KENN -0.9 | SHSU -3.0 |
| 1H total | 77.4 | 87 |
| 1H projected score | SHSU 38.3 · KENN 39.2 | SHSU 45 · KENN 42 |
Last 10 games
2025-26, before tip-off
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHSU | 8-2 80% | 7-3 70% | 5-5 50% |
| KENN | 6-4 60% | 4-6 40% | 5-5 50% |
Recent meetings
Since 2021-22
SHSU 2–1 KENNSHSU leads · 3 games since 2021-22 · SHSU has won the last 2 meetings · SHSU 1-2 ATS
| Date | Result | Line | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2025-26 | KENN 87 @ SHSU 93 | SHSU -5.5 | SHSU W |
| Feb 15, 2024-25 | KENN 76 @ SHSU 78 | SHSU -2.5 | KENN W |
| Jan 16, 2024-25 | SHSU 69 @ KENN 75 | KENN -1.5 | KENN W |
ATS History · 2025-26
WwinLloss·Wats winLats lossPpush·Owent over the totalUwent under the total
Sam Houston
21 games played
Straight up
13-8
62% wins
Against the spread
16-5
76% covers · avg +5 pts vs the line
Over / Under
13-8
62% overs · avg +1.1 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7 | @ TTU | L 77-98 | +31.5 | W +10.5 | 156.5 | O 175 |
| Nov 15 | @ UTAH | L 79-85 | +12.5 | W +6.5 | 159.5 | O 164 |
| Nov 19 | vs WYO | W 78-70 | -1.5 | W +6.5 | 156.5 | U 148 |
| Nov 26 | vs IDST | W 84-81 | -1.5 | W +1.5 | 142.5 | O 165 |
| Nov 28 | vs IDHO | W 94-68 | +1.5 | W +27.5 | 154.5 | O 162 |
| Dec 2 | @ OKST | L 83-93 | +13.5 | W +3.5 | 169.5 | O 176 |
| Dec 6 | @ TXSO | W 82-70 | -7.5 | W +4.5 | 158.5 | U 152 |
| Dec 17 | @ ORST | W 85-75 | +3.5 | W +13.5 | 153.5 | O 160 |
| Dec 21 | @ NMSU | L 78-87 | +5.5 | L −3.5 | 153.5 | O 165 |
| Jan 2 | @ WKU | L 91-102 | +5.5 | L −5.5 | 168.5 | O 193 |
| Jan 4 | @ MTSU | L 67-68 | +4.5 | W +3.5 | 156.5 | U 135 |
| Jan 8 | vs DEL | W 72-60 | -11.5 | W +0.5 | 144.5 | U 132 |
| Jan 10 | vs LIB | L 74-82 | +1.5 | L −6.5 | 154.5 | O 156 |
| Jan 14 | @ JXST | W 77-62 | +1.5 | W +16.5 | 150.5 | U 139 |
| Jan 17 | @ FIU | W 76-63 | +2.5 | W +15.5 | 168.5 | U 139 |
| Jan 21 | vsKENN | W 93-87 | -5.5 | W +0.5 | 167.5 | O 180 |
| Jan 24 | vsWKU | W 73-58 | -5.5 | W +9.5 | 156.5 | U 131 |
| Jan 28 | @ MOST | W 80-71 | +1.5 | W +10.5 | 148.5 | O 151 |
| Jan 31 | vs LT | W 83-67 | -7.5 | W +8.5 | 141.5 | O 150 |
| Feb 4 | vs UTEP | W 70-66 | -10.5 | L −6.5 | 145.5 | U 136 |
| Feb 7 | @LT | L 78-87 | -3.5 | L −12.5 | 143.5 | O 165 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
7
@TTU
TTUL 77-98
+10.5
15
@UTAH
UTAHL 79-85
+6.5
19
vsWYO
WYOW 78-70
+6.5
26
vsIDST
IDSTW 84-81
+1.5
28
vsIDHO
IDHOW 94-68
+27.5
2
@OKST
OKSTL 83-93
+3.5
6
@TXSO
TXSOW 82-70
+4.5
17
@ORST
ORSTW 85-75
+13.5
21
@NMSU
NMSUL 78-87
−3.5
2
@WKU
WKUL 91-102
−5.5
4
@MTSU
MTSUL 67-68
+3.5
8
vsDEL
DELW 72-60
+0.5
10
vsLIB
LIBL 74-82
−6.5
14
@JXST
JXSTW 77-62
+16.5
17
@FIU
FIUW 76-63
+15.5
21
vsKENN
KENNW 93-87
+0.5
24
vsWKU
WKUW 73-58
+9.5
28
@MOST
MOSTW 80-71
+10.5
31
vsLT
LTW 83-67
+8.5
4
vsUTEP
UTEPW 70-66
−6.5
7
@LT
LTL 78-87
−12.5
covered 16didn’t cover 5avg +5 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
7
@TTU
TTUL 77-98
+18.5
15
@UTAH
UTAHL 79-85
+4.5
19
vsWYO
WYOW 78-70
−8.5
26
vsIDST
IDSTW 84-81
+22.5
28
vsIDHO
IDHOW 94-68
+7.5
2
@OKST
OKSTL 83-93
+6.5
6
@TXSO
TXSOW 82-70
−6.5
17
@ORST
ORSTW 85-75
+6.5
21
@NMSU
NMSUL 78-87
+11.5
2
@WKU
WKUL 91-102
+24.5
4
@MTSU
MTSUL 67-68
−21.5
8
vsDEL
DELW 72-60
−12.5
10
vsLIB
LIBL 74-82
+1.5
14
@JXST
JXSTW 77-62
−11.5
17
@FIU
FIUW 76-63
−29.5
21
vsKENN
KENNW 93-87
+12.5
24
vsWKU
WKUW 73-58
−25.5
28
@MOST
MOSTW 80-71
+2.5
31
vsLT
LTW 83-67
+8.5
4
vsUTEP
UTEPW 70-66
−9.5
7
@LT
LTL 78-87
+21.5
over 13under 8avg +1.1 ptslonger = bigger margin
Kennesaw St
21 games played
Straight up
11-10
52% wins
Against the spread
10-11
48% covers · avg −0.5 pts vs the line
Over / Under
11-10
52% overs · avg +1.2 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8 | @ FAMU | W 92-72 | -11.5 | W +8.5 | 166.5 | U 164 |
| Nov 16 | vs USF | L 89-108 | +7.5 | L −11.5 | 177.5 | O 197 |
| Nov 24 | vs RICE | W 89-84 | -4.5 | W +0.5 | 159.5 | O 173 |
| Nov 25 | vs ORU | L 83-91 | -8.5 | L −16.5 | 166.5 | O 174 |
| Nov 26 | @ FGCU | W 102-100 | +1.5 | W +3.5 | 160.5 | O 202 |
| Dec 2 | vs JKST | W 88-73 | -15.5 | L −0.5 | 157.5 | O 161 |
| Dec 6 | vs GAST | W 92-69 | -14.5 | W +8.5 | 158.5 | O 161 |
| Dec 17 | @MTSU | L 67-68 | +3.5 | W +2.5 | 160.5 | U 135 |
| Dec 21 | vs ALA | L 81-92 | +20.5 | W +9.5 | 182.5 | U 173 |
| Jan 2 | @LIB | L 73-81 | +7.5 | L −0.5 | 158.5 | U 154 |
| Jan 4 | @DEL | L 52-67 | -8.5 | L −23.5 | 148.5 | U 119 |
| Jan 7 | vsMOST | W 90-80 | -6.5 | W +3.5 | 152.5 | O 170 |
| Jan 10 | vsJXST | W 88-82 | -5.5 | W +0.5 | 149.5 | O 170 |
| Jan 14 | vsFIU | W 89-86 | -5.5 | L −2.5 | 175.5 | U 175 |
| Jan 17 | @WKU | W 81-65 | +7.5 | W +23.5 | 165.5 | U 146 |
| Jan 21 | @SHSU | L 87-93 | +5.5 | L −0.5 | 167.5 | O 180 |
| Jan 23 | @LT | L 76-82 | -1.5 | L −7.5 | 144.5 | O 158 |
| Jan 28 | vsWKU | W 72-69 | -4.5 | L −1.5 | 160.5 | U 141 |
| Jan 31 | vsNMSU | W 76-53 | -3.5 | W +19.5 | 159.5 | U 129 |
| Feb 7 | @JXST | L 58-77 | -1.5 | L −20.5 | 149.5 | U 135 |
| Feb 12 | vsMTSU | L 87-90 | -3.5 | L −6.5 | 148.5 | O 177 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
8
@FAMU
FAMUW 92-72
+8.5
16
vsUSF
USFL 89-108
−11.5
24
vsRICE
RICEW 89-84
+0.5
25
vsORU
ORUL 83-91
−16.5
26
@FGCU
FGCUW 102-100
+3.5
2
vsJKST
JKSTW 88-73
−0.5
6
vsGAST
GASTW 92-69
+8.5
17
@MTSU
MTSUL 67-68
+2.5
21
vsALA
ALAL 81-92
+9.5
2
@LIB
LIBL 73-81
−0.5
4
@DEL
DELL 52-67
−23.5
7
vsMOST
MOSTW 90-80
+3.5
10
vsJXST
JXSTW 88-82
+0.5
14
vsFIU
FIUW 89-86
−2.5
17
@WKU
WKUW 81-65
+23.5
21
@SHSU
SHSUL 87-93
−0.5
23
@LT
LTL 76-82
−7.5
28
vsWKU
WKUW 72-69
−1.5
31
vsNMSU
NMSUW 76-53
+19.5
7
@JXST
JXSTL 58-77
−20.5
12
vsMTSU
MTSUL 87-90
−6.5
covered 10didn’t cover 11avg −0.5 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
8
@FAMU
FAMUW 92-72
−2.5
16
vsUSF
USFL 89-108
+19.5
24
vsRICE
RICEW 89-84
+13.5
25
vsORU
ORUL 83-91
+7.5
26
@FGCU
FGCUW 102-100
+41.5
2
vsJKST
JKSTW 88-73
+3.5
6
vsGAST
GASTW 92-69
+2.5
17
@MTSU
MTSUL 67-68
−25.5
21
vsALA
ALAL 81-92
−9.5
2
@LIB
LIBL 73-81
−4.5
4
@DEL
DELL 52-67
−29.5
7
vsMOST
MOSTW 90-80
+17.5
10
vsJXST
JXSTW 88-82
+20.5
14
vsFIU
FIUW 89-86
−0.5
17
@WKU
WKUW 81-65
−19.5
21
@SHSU
SHSUL 87-93
+12.5
23
@LT
LTL 76-82
+13.5
28
vsWKU
WKUW 72-69
−19.5
31
vsNMSU
NMSUW 76-53
−30.5
7
@JXST
JXSTL 58-77
−14.5
12
vsMTSU
MTSUL 87-90
+28.5
over 11under 10avg +1.2 ptslonger = bigger margin
Line = the team’s closing spread (negative = favored). ATS number = points beyond the line; total number = combined points.
Sam Houston
13-8 overall · 8-5 in conference · Conference USA
Last five, 2025-26
- L@ Louisiana Tech78–87
- Wvs UTEP70–66
- Wvs Louisiana Tech83–67
- W@ Missouri St80–71
- Wvs Western KY73–58
A week or more of rest.
Kennesaw St
11-10 overall · 6-7 in conference · Conference USA
Last five, 2025-26
- Lvs MTSU87–90
- L@ Jax State58–77
- Wvs New Mexico St76–53
- Wvs Western KY72–69
- L@ Louisiana Tech76–82
2 days since their last game.