Baylor vs. Kansas Predictions - February 1

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The Baylor Bears (13-7, 5-4 Big 12) host the No. 11 Kansas Jayhawks (15-5, 6-3 Big 12) in Big 12 action at Foster Pavilion, starting at 4:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 1, 2025.

Saturday's matchup between the Bears and the Jayhawks features the Bears as modest 2.5-point favorites. The point total for the matchup is 140.5.

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Baylor vs. Kansas Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, February 1, 2025
  • Game time: 4:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPN
  • Location: Waco, Texas
  • Arena: Foster Pavilion

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Baylor vs. Kansas Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Baylor (-2.5)
  • Moneyline: Baylor (-144), Kansas (+120)
  • Total: 140.5 points

Pick ATS:Kansas (+2.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (140.5)
  • Prediction: Kansas 74, Baylor 73

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Baylor vs. Kansas Comparison

Baylor Rank Baylor Stat Kansas Stat Kansas Rank
48th 80.4 Points Scored 77.6 96th
104th 69.1 Points Allowed 66.0 39th
50th 16.0 Assists 18.1 9th
77th 10.3 Turnovers 10.7 109th
104th 46.2% Field Goal % 47.8% 48th
207th 43.9% Field Goal % Allowed 38.3% 10th

Baylor Key Players

  • The scoring and rebounding leader for the Bears is Norchad Omier, who puts up 15.3 points and 10.1 rebounds per game.
  • Baylor's best passer is Robert O. Wright III, who averages 4.8 assists per game to go with a PPG scoring average of 12.5.
  • Jayden Nunn makes more threes per game than any other member of the Bears, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.3 per contest.
  • VJ Edgecombe and Omier lead Baylor on the defensive end, with Edgecombe leading the team in steals averaging 2.3 per game and Omier in blocks averaging 1.1 per contest.

Kansas Key Players

  • Hunter Dickinson has the top spot on the Jayhawks leaderboards for both scoring and rebounding with 16.3 points and 9.9 rebounds per game.
  • Kansas' assist leader is Dajuan Harris with 5.8 per game. Harris also records 9.6 points per game and tacks on 2.8 rebounds per game.
  • Zeke Mayo is reliable from distance and leads the Jayhawks with 2.4 made threes per game.
  • Kansas' leader in steals is Harris (1.4 per game), and its leader in blocks is Flory Bidunga (1.6 per game).

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