How to Watch Kansas vs. Samford: TV Channel, Time, Live Stream - NCAA Tournament First Round

How to Watch Kansas vs. Samford: TV Channel, Time, Live Stream - NCAA Tournament First Round

Updated Mar. 22, 2024 2:22 a.m. ET

An opening-round NCAA Tournament matchup will see the 13th-seeded Samford Bulldogs (29-5) play against the No. 4 seed Kansas Jayhawks (22-10) on Thursday at Delta Center. The contest tips off at 9:55 PM ET, on TBS.

The Jayhawks are 7.5-point favorites against the Bulldogs when these squads meet. This game has an over/under of 152.5.

Kansas vs. Samford Matchup Information

Jayhawks vs Bulldogs Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Jayhawks -7.5 -110 -110 152.5 -110 -110 -290 +235

Kansas Top Performers

Jayhawks Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Dajuan Harris 32 8.3 1.8 6.3 1.5 0.4 0.8
KJ Adams 32 12.4 4.5 3 1.2 0.6 0
Hunter Dickinson 31 18 10.8 2.2 0.9 1.4 0.7
Kevin McCullar 26 18.3 6 4.1 1.5 0.4 1.5
Johnny Furphy 31 8.8 4.7 0.9 0.9 0.3 1.3

Samford Top Performers

Samford Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Rylan Jones 34 9.4 3 4.7 1.5 0.1 1.6
Jaden Campbell 32 11.1 3.3 0.9 0.9 0.5 1.6
Achor Achor 32 15.8 6.1 1.5 0.8 1.8 0.8
Dallas Graziani 34 4.1 1.4 2.6 1.5 0 0.6
A.J. Staton-McCray 30 11.7 4.6 1.3 1.6 0.5 1.2

Kansas vs. Samford Scoring Insights

  • The Jayhawks average just 1.4 more points per game (75.3) than the Bulldogs give up (73.9).
  • Kansas is 16-3 when scoring more than 73.9 points.
  • When Samford allows fewer than 75.3 points, it is 18-1.
  • The Bulldogs put up 17.3 more points per game (86) than the Jayhawks give up to opponents (68.7).
  • Samford has put together a 26-2 record in games it scores more than 68.7 points.
  • Kansas is 22-8 when it allows fewer than 86 points.

Kansas vs. Samford Betting Insights

  • Kansas has compiled a 13-18-1 record against the spread this season.
  • Samford has put together an 18-14-0 ATS record so far this season.
  • Kansas and its opponents have combined to score more than 152.5 points in 12 of 32 games this season.
  • Samford's games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 152.5 points in 16 of 32 outings.

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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