Kansas vs. Indiana prediction, odds, line: 2022 college basketball picks, Dec. 17 best bets from proven model

Indiana Hoosiers take on the eighth-ranked Kansas Jayhawks on Saturday. The Hoops have lost two of three games this season. Kansas has won three in a row. This will be the first meeting between the teams since Indiana posted a 103-99 overtime win on Nov. 11, 2016. SportsLine Projection Model simulates every Division I college basketball game 10,000 times. It's on a strong 17-10 roll on all-top rated CBB picks.

SportsLine's computer model has set its sights on Kansas vs. Indiana. The model is using its computer simulation to help pick the college basketball game.

Indiana vs. Kansas is a college basketball game. The Hoosiers are 5-0 against the spread in their last five games following a straight-up loss. KU is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 Saturday games.

Jalen Wilson is the Big 12 Player of the Week. Gradey Dick is off to a fast start to his college career. Indiana is a good bet. Kansas is favored by 2.5 points. Indiana has a better record than Kansas.

Trayce Jackson-Davis has scored in double-digit points in all nine games. Xavier Johnson has played in 10 games for the Hoosiers and averages 10.9 points, 5.2 assists, 3.5 rebounds and 1. 2 steals per game. Johnson had a monster game in Indiana's 77-65 win over No. 18 North Carolina on Nov. 30.

SportsLine's model is leaning Over on the total and against-the-spread.