Bears face Kansas State Wildcats: NCAAB odds preview and stats


Baylor Bears vs Kansas State Wildcats Odds
The Wildcats will be trying to slam the Baylor Bears on Tuesday when the teams tip off at Bramlage Coliseum in college betting action.
The Wildcats sit at 12-2 (6-4 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Bears are currently 15-0 (4-3-1 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Kansas State is 5-5 OU, and Baylor is 4-4 OU.
View Baylor vs Kansas State Odds and Stats.
Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had the Wildcats installed as 2-point favorites in this particular matchup
Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Wildcats sit at No. 11 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Bears sit at No. 4 on the same chart. The computers running our scores simulations have concluded that the Bears will win this game 86-81.
How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Bears rank No. 33 in NCAA Division 1 with 39.1 per game. That compares with Kansas State’s No. 11 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Kansas State is college basketball's No. 218-ranked team at 5.7 per game, while the Bears rate No. 97 with 7.1 per game.
Defensively, Baylor features the nation's No. 57-rated defense on the road, allowing 64.8 points per game. Kansas State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 96 nationally in scoring at home.
Baylor won its last outing, a 73-60 result against Texas Tech on January 7. They earned a push in that game as a 13-point favorite. Baylor earned a 73-60 victory over Texas Tech on Saturday, getting 19 points from Pierre Jackson at United Spirit Arena.
In their last action, Kansas State was a 75-59 winner at home against Missouri. They covered the 1–point spread as underdogs. Rodney McGruder scored 20 points leading the Wildcats to a 75-59 victory over Missouri at Bramlage Coliseum on Saturday.
Baylor Bears Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing Oklahoma State are 5-5
After playing Texas Tech are 3-7
After a win are 10-0
Kansas State Wildcats Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Oklahoma are 6-4
After playing Missouri are 7-3
After a win are 8-2
A few Bears at Wildcats trends to consider:
Baylor is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Baylor is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Kansas State
Kansas State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Kansas State is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Kansas State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Baylor
Kansas State is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Baylor
Next up:
Baylor home to Oklahoma State, Saturday, January 14
Kansas State at Oklahoma, Saturday, January 14