The college basketball betting odds menu features a clash between Mississippi and Baylor on Saturday, with the host Rebels trying to win and cover the NCAA basketball point spread line.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Mississippi Rebels betting line opened as 9.5-point underdogs in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook over/under total as well at Sportsbook.
Baylor Bears vs Mississippi Rebels Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Mississippi Rebels battles the Baylor Bears, currently sitting with a 19-1 mark (9-8 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 10-10 for the Mississippi Rebels and 8-9 for the Baylor Bears.
The Mississippi Rebels sit at No. 154 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Baylor Bears sit at No. 38 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Mississippi's No. 87-ranked scoring average of 76.7 PPG, against a Baylor Bears defense rated No. 5 and allowing 60.45 PPG. The Mississippi Rebels FG% has averaged 42.76% to date this season, less than the Baylor Bears shooters have managed so far (48.11% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Bears got 25 points from Johnathan Motley as Baylor ran past Texas Tech 65-61 on Wednesday at Ferrell Center.
Terence Davis scored 19 points in a futile effort to lead the Rebels to a win (they lost 80-76 to Texas A&M at The Pavilion at Ole Miss on Wednesday).
- Baylor is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
- Baylor is 19-1 SU in its last 20 games
- Baylor is 10-1 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
- Baylor is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Mississippi is 5-10 ATS in its last 15 games at home
- Mississippi is 15-5 SU in its last 20 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 17 of Mississippi's last 25 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Baylor at Kansas, Wednesday, February 1st
Mississippi at Mississippi State, Tuesday, January 31st
