| Outcome | Probability | Yes Bid | Yes Ask | 24h Change | Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse wins the 1H by over 12.5 points | 0% | 1¢ | 99¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Syracuse wins the 1H by over 9.5 points | 0% | 1¢ | 99¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Syracuse wins the 1H by over 6.5 points | 0% | 1¢ | 99¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Syracuse wins the 1H by over 3.5 points | 0% | 1¢ | 99¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| SMU wins the 1H by over 3.5 points | 0% | 1¢ | 99¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| SMU wins the 1H by over 6.5 points | 0% | 1¢ | 99¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| SMU wins the 1H by over 9.5 points | 0% | 1¢ | 99¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| SMU wins the 1H by over 12.5 points | 0% | 1¢ | 99¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| SMU wins the 1H by over 15.5 points | 0% | 1¢ | 99¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| SMU wins the 1H by over 18.5 points | 0% | 1¢ | 99¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
This market lets traders buy and sell outcomes tied to the halftime point spread between Syracuse and SMU, focusing on which team leads and by how many points at the half. It matters for participants who want to isolate early-game performance rather than full-game results.
Syracuse and SMU come from different conferences and program histories, so non-conference scheduling, recent roster turnover, and coaching styles can produce mismatches early in games. First-half spreads emphasize short-term factors — opening lineups, tempo, and early-game play-calling — that can differ from full-game dynamics. Because the market's official close is listed as TBD, information disclosed between market opening and kickoff will be especially important.
Prices in this market reflect the aggregated expectation of the halftime margin and update as news arrives; they are best used as consensus signals about early-game advantage rather than guarantees. Traders should treat prices as dynamic and monitor lineup, injury, and situational updates close to kickoff.
The market's close time is listed as TBD; check the KALSHI market page and platform notifications for the official closing timestamp. Markets of this type commonly close at or shortly before kickoff, so monitor updates as game time approaches.
The market contains 10 distinct spread outcomes representing different halftime-margin bands or specific point-spread levels. View the market page to see the exact outcome labels and how they map to halftime margins.
Confirmed starters and any late scratches typically move prices because first-half spreads depend heavily on who is on the court/field early; the availability of each team's primary scorer or on-field/court leader will have an outsized influence.
Focus on each team's first-half scoring margin, points per possession in the first half, turnover rate early in games, and head-to-head first-half tendencies if available, adjusting for recent roster or coaching changes that alter those baselines.
Low volume typically means greater sensitivity to individual trades and wider bid/ask dispersion, so prices can be more volatile and less reliable as consensus indicators; if liquidity is thin, consider waiting for more activity or using smaller position sizes.