NIT Odds: Kansas State vs. Iowa Prediction (Tuesday, March 19)

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NIT Odds: Kansas State vs. Iowa

Kansas State Odds+5.5
Iowa Odds-5.5
Over/Under157
DateTuesday, March 19
Time 9 p.m. ET
ChannelESPN

*NIT odds as of Monday afternoon

The 2024 NCAA Tournament officially tips off Tuesday with a pair of First Four matchups, but let's not forget about the NIT, either.

NIT odds offer the potential for value as well, even though casual college basketball fans and bettors will be singularly focused on the NCAA Tournament.

The Action Network's PRO betting tools will be analyzing the NIT as well, simplifying the process for bettors looking to handicap these matchups.

And when it comes to Tuesday's NIT opening slate of games, Kansas State vs. Iowa steps forward as the smartest spread pick on the board.

So let's go ahead and fire up our college basketball betting model to determine where the value lies Tuesday night.

NIT Pick: Kansas State vs. Iowa

The Hawkeyes are 5.5-point favorites against the Wildcats as of the time of writing.