The Baylor Bears host Texas Southern on Friday, looking to build on their 0-0 mark against the 0-0 Tigers in college hoops action at Ferrell Center.

The Bears sport records of 0-0 and 0-0 ATS heading into this battle, while the Tigers have 0-0 and 0-0 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 0-0 for the Bears and 0-0 for the Tigers.



View Texas Southern vs Baylor Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Bears - Tigers odds would favor the Bears if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Baylor is rated No. 97 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Texas Southern is at No. 175. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 2-0 win for the Bears.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Tigers is ranked No. 12 in NCAA hoops at 0 per game. Contrast that with Baylor’s No. 12 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Baylor is the No. 12-ranked team in the country at 0 per game, while Texas Southern rates No. 12 at 0 per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Texas Southern owns the country's No. 1-rated mark, allowing 0 points per game on the highway. Baylor, on the other hand, rates No. 5 in scoring at home.

Last time out for Texas Southern, they were an 88-74 loser as they battled Colorado on the road. They covered in the match as a 18.5-point underdog. Harrison Smith scored 24 points in a futile effort to lead the Tigers to a win (they lost 88-74 to Colorado at Coors Events Center on Wednesday).

Baylor was an 84-67 loser in their most recent outing against Oklahoma. They failed to cover the 6.5–point spread as favorites.


Baylor Bears Trends:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Jackson State are 3-0
After playing Oklahoma are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4

A few Tigers at Bears trends to consider:
Baylor is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Texas Southern
Baylor is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Texas Southern
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baylor's last 5 games
Baylor is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games at home


Next up:
Texas Southern home to Eastern Michigan, Tuesday, November 15
Baylor home to Jackson State, Sunday, November 13