College basketball betting interest will be high on Saturday when the Bears of Baylor hit the hard court against the Wildcats of Kansas State.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Baylor Bears before tip-off in this one found them as 2.5-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.
Baylor Bears vs Kansas State Wildcats Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Kansas State Wildcats sit at 20-10 (12-15 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Baylor Bears are currently 18-12 (16-9 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Kansas State is 9-17-1 OU, and Baylor is 10-15 OU.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Kansas State Wildcats rated this week at No. 224 and the Baylor Bears sitting at No. 156.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Kansas State has the nation's No. 168-rated offensive output, at 72.6 PPG. The visiting Baylor Bears defense ranks No. 79 allowing on average 69.23 PPG. The Wildcats FG% has averaged 47.11% so far, more than the Kansas State Bears marksmen have achieved on the year, 46.76% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Bears blew out Oklahoma on Tuesday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 87-64 win at Ferrell Center.
Dean Wade scored 24 points in a futile effort to lead the Wildcats to a win (they lost 66-59 to TCU at Schollmaier Arena on Tuesday).
- Baylor is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
- Baylor is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Baylor's last 7 games
- Baylor is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Kansas State's last 14 games
- Kansas State is 16-5 SU in its last 21 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Kansas State's last 7 games at home
- Kansas State is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Baylor
