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2023 NCAA Basketball Handicapping Jayhawks vs. Baylor
- (16-3) Kansas Jayhawks vs. Baylor Bears (14-5)
- Date: Monday, January 23rd
- Time: 9:00 ET
- Venue: Ferrell Center, Waco
- CBB Moneyline Odds: Jayhawks +120 | Bears -148
- NCAAB Betting ATS Odds: Kansas +2.5 | Baylor -2.5 (Bet Now!)
- CBB Betting Total: O/U 149.0
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Kansas Jayhawks
Kansas heads into their matchup vs Baylor with a record of 16-3 while looking to shake a 2 game losing streak. Out of 6 road games this season, Kansas has a record of 4-2.
Having been the underdog in 2 games, the Jayhawks have gone 1-1 straight up. Heading into today’s contest, they are the +2.5 underdogs on the spread.
Kansas currently has a record of 5-2 in Big 12 action. In non-conference games, the team has a mark of 11-1.
Coming into the game, Jalen Wilson is the team leader in scoring, averaging 21.3 points per game. In addition to his scoring, Wilson is grabbing 8.8 rebounds and adding 2.5 assists.
Kansas’ second leading scorer is Gradey Dick, who has hit 44.3% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 14.4 points per game.
Jayhawks Offense
Offensively, the Jayhawks come into the game as an above average unit, averaging 78.6 points per game, good for 31st in the NCAA. Kansas’ offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside, as 66.59% of their shots have come inside the arc.
So far, the team is ranked 33rd in overall field goal percentage at 48.1%. When the Jayhawks have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 35.5% of their looks.
In terms of pace, Kansas is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 69.3 per contest, placing them just 349th in college basketball.
Currently, the team is pulling down rebounds at a similar rate to the NCAA average at 37.4 rebounds per contest. This figure includes 11.1 offensive boards per game.
Baylor Bears
Baylor heads into their matchup vs Kansas with a record of 14-5 and riding a 4 game win streak. Currently, the Bears have been the home team 11 times, sitting with a record of 9-2.
Getting ready to play for the 16 times as the favorite, the Bears have gone 11-5 in those matchups. Playing at home, Baylor comes into this game as -2.5 point favorite.
Baylor currently has a record of 4-3 in Big 12 action. In non-conference games, the team has a mark of 10-2.
Coming into the game, Keyonte George is the team leader in scoring, averaging 17.4 points per game.
In addition to his scoring, George is grabbing 4.6 rebounds and adding 3.3 assists. Baylor’s second leading scorer is Adam Flagler, who has hit 44.6% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 16.0 points per game.
Bears Key Stats
Offensively, the Bears come into the game as an above average unit, averaging 76.5 points per game, good for 57th in the NCAA. Baylor’s offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside, as 62.21% of their shots have come inside the arc.
So far, the team is ranked 74th in overall field goal percentage at 46.3%. When the Bears have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 34.5% of their looks.
In terms of pace, Baylor is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 67.3 per contest, placing them just 486th in college basketball.
Currently, the team is pulling down rebounds at a similar rate to the NCAA average at 37.1 rebounds per contest. This figure includes 12.8 offensive boards per game.
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Kansas vs. Baylor CBB Betting Trends
- First, Kansas is 1-4 vs. the spread in their last 5 games. The Jayhawks are 3-2 straight up in these matchups.
- Second, Kansas is 5-5 ATS in their last 10 games on the road, going 8-2 SU.
- At this point, Jayhawks are 1-2 SU in their last 3 games as the underdog. They are 1-2 vs. the spread in these contests.
- Also, Bears are 2-1 SU in their last 3 games as the favorite. They are 1-1-1 vs. the spread in these contests.
Free Kansas Jayhawks vs. Baylor Bears CBB Betting Pick:
Free Spread Prediction: Baylor Bears -2.5
For today’s matchup between the Kansas Jayhawks and the Baylor Bears, our analysis points to the best bet being to take Baylor to pick up the win and cover the spread as -2.5 point favorites. Baylor will look to flex their muscles on the boards, as they are one of the top offensive rebounding teams in college basketball.
Look for their strong inside play to play a key factor in the Bears covering at -2.5.
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