UMKC Kangaroos vs Denver Pioneers predictions, Jan 28, 2026

Jan 28, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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In the upcoming NCAA College Basketball clash, the UMKC Kangaroos will face off against the Denver Pioneers on January 28, 2026. UMKC Kangaroos basketball team has faced a challenging run lately, having won 0 out of their last 5 matches. On the other hand, the Denver Pioneers basketball team has managed to secure victory in 1 of their last 5 matches.

In terms of recent form, Denver Pioneers seem to have a slight edge over their opponents. However, the bookmakers’ odds currently favor the UMKC Kangaroos with 2.38 for a home win compared to 1.49 for an away win by Denver Pioneers.

When looking at the tactical strengths of both teams, it will be interesting to see how they match up on the court. UMKC Kangaroos will be looking to turn their recent form around and secure a much-needed win in front of their home crowd. Denver Pioneers, on the other hand, will be aiming to build on their recent success and continue their winning streak.

It promises to be an exciting and closely contested match, with both teams having their strengths and weaknesses. The outcome remains uncertain, making it a must-watch game for basketball fans.

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UMKC
38.5%		 Denver
61.5%

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Betting Odds

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Pinnacle 2.38 1.49

Latest Results

24.01.26 UMKC Kangaroos basketball – Omaha Mavericks basketball – 60:77
17.01.26 South Dakota State Jackrabbits basketball – UMKC Kangaroos basketball – 90:62
15.01.26 South Dakota Coyotes basketball – UMKC Kangaroos basketball – 99:83
10.01.26 UMKC Kangaroos basketball – North Dakota Fighting Hawks basketball – 79:81
08.01.26 UMKC Kangaroos basketball – North Dakota State Bison basketball – 73:97		 24.01.26 Denver Pioneers basketball – North Dakota Fighting Hawks basketball – 86:93
22.01.26 Denver Pioneers basketball – North Dakota State Bison basketball – 77:82
14.01.26 Denver Pioneers basketball – Oral Roberts Golden Eagles basketball – 98:87
10.01.26 South Dakota Coyotes basketball – Denver Pioneers basketball – 82:72
08.01.26 South Dakota State Jackrabbits basketball – Denver Pioneers basketball – 87:79

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, UMKC won 2.
  • UMKC has been struggling in recent matches (last 5 games: 0 wins).
  • Denver‘s performance has dropped in recent matches (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Denver may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Denver is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 12 head-to-head matches, UMKC won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 863:808. (average 71.9:67.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, UMKC won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 482:437. (average 68.9:62.4).

    Latest Head To Head

    31.12.25 Denver Pioneers basketball – UMKC Kangaroos basketball – 87:74
    27.02.25 UMKC Kangaroos basketball – Denver Pioneers basketball – 64:56
    30.01.25 Denver Pioneers basketball – UMKC Kangaroos basketball – 69:68
    09.03.24 UMKC Kangaroos basketball – Denver Pioneers basketball – 60:61
    29.02.24 Denver Pioneers basketball – UMKC Kangaroos basketball – 69:84

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Arizona Wildcats: 4.75 (15.3%)

    2. Michigan Wolverines: 5.5 (13.21%)

    3. Duke Blue Devils: 11 (6.61%)

    4. Connecticut Huskies: 12 (6.06%)

    5. Houston Cougars: 12 (6.06%)

    6. Purdue Boilermakers: 15 (4.84%)

    7. Iowa State: 17 (4.27%)

    8. Florida Gators: 19 (3.82%)

    9. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 19 (3.82%)

    10. Illinois Fighting Illini: 21 (3.46%)

    11. Texas Tech: 26 (2.8%)

    12. Michigan State: 31 (2.34%)

    13. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 31 (2.34%)

    14. Brigham Young: 31 (2.34%)

    15. Kansas Jayhawks: 31 (2.34%)

    16. Vanderbilt Commodores: 36 (2.02%)

    17. Alabama Crimson Tide: 41 (1.77%)

    18. Virginia Cavaliers: 51 (1.42%)

    19. Louisville: 61 (1.19%)

    20. Arkansas Razorbacks: 61 (1.19%)

    21. Tennessee Volunteers: 81 (0.9%)

    22. North Carolina: 81 (0.9%)

    23. St. Johns Red Storm: 91 (0.8%)

    24. Kentucky Wildcats: 101 (0.72%)

    25. Clemson: 126 (0.58%)

    26. Iowa Hawkeyes: 126 (0.58%)

    27. Auburn Tigers: 176 (0.41%)

    28. Wisconsin Badgers: 201 (0.36%)

    29. SMU Mustangs: 201 (0.36%)

    30. UCLA: 201 (0.36%)

    31. Georgia Bulldogs: 201 (0.36%)

    32. St. Louis Billikens: 201 (0.36%)

    33. NC State: 201 (0.36%)

    34. Villanova Wildcats: 251 (0.29%)

    35. Miami (FL): 251 (0.29%)

    36. Texas Longhorns: 251 (0.29%)

    37. Texas A&M: 251 (0.29%)

    38. Baylor Bears: 351 (0.21%)

    39. Indiana Hoosiers: 351 (0.21%)

    40. UCF Knights: 351 (0.21%)

    41. Seton Hall Pirates: 351 (0.21%)

    42. Ohio State Buckeyes: 351 (0.21%)

    43. San Diego State: 351 (0.21%)

    44. Missouri Tigers: 351 (0.21%)

    45. USC Trojans: 351 (0.21%)

    46. Virginia Tech: 501 (0.15%)

    47. TCU: 501 (0.15%)

    48. Creighton: 501 (0.15%)

    49. Oklahoma Sooners: 501 (0.15%)

    50. Stanford Cardinal: 501 (0.15%)

    51. Oklahoma State: 501 (0.15%)

    52. LSU: 751 (0.1%)

    53. Ole Miss Rebels: 751 (0.1%)

    54. West Virginia: 751 (0.1%)

    55. New Mexico: 751 (0.1%)

    56. Butler Bulldogs: 751 (0.1%)

    57. Oregon Ducks: 751 (0.1%)

    58. California Golden Bears: 1001 (0.07%)

    59. Maryland Terrapins: 1001 (0.07%)

    60. South Carolina Gamecocks: 1001 (0.07%)

    61. Marquette: 1001 (0.07%)

    62. Memphis Tigers: 1001 (0.07%)

    63. Pittsburgh Panthers: 1001 (0.07%)

    64. Washington Huskies: 1001 (0.07%)

    65. Colorado: 1001 (0.07%)

    66. Utah Utes: 1001 (0.07%)

    67. Northwestern Wildcats: 1001 (0.07%)

    68. Notre Dame: 1001 (0.07%)

    69. Syracuse Orange: 1001 (0.07%)

    70. Xavier Musketeers: 1001 (0.07%)

    71. Mississippi St.: 1001 (0.07%)

    72. Cincinnati Bearcats: 1001 (0.07%)

    73. DePaul Blue Demons: 1001 (0.07%)

    74. Providence Friars: 1001 (0.07%)

    75. Arizona State: 1001 (0.07%)

    76. Miami (Ohio): 1001 (0.07%)

    77. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 1001 (0.07%)

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