The Houston Cougars (26-4, 18-1 Big 12) will attempt to extend a nine-game road win streak when they visit the Baylor Bears (18-12, 10-9 Big 12) on March 8, 2025 at Foster Pavilion.
Saturday's matchup between the Cougars and the Bears sees the Cougars as 4.5-point favorites. A 130.5-point total has been set for the matchup.
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Houston vs. Baylor Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Saturday, March 8, 2025
- Game time: 10 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN
- Location: Waco, Texas
- Arena: Foster Pavilion
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Houston vs. Baylor Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Houston (-4.5)
- Moneyline: Houston (-182), Baylor (+150)
- Total: 130.5 points
Pick ATS:Houston (-4.5)
- Pick OU: Over (130.5)
- Prediction: Houston 73, Baylor 67
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Houston vs. Baylor Comparison
| Houston Rank | Houston Stat | Baylor Stat | Baylor Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156th | 74.5 | Points Scored | 77.3 | 90th |
| 1st | 58 | Points Allowed | 69.5 | 99th |
| 254th | 12.6 | Assists | 14.9 | 91st |
| 6th | 8.7 | Turnovers | 10.8 | 140th |
| 112th | 46% | Field Goal % | 45.1% | 159th |
| 5th | 38.4% | Field Goal % Allowed | 43.7% | 172nd |
Houston Key Players
- The scoring leader for the Cougars this season is LJ Cryer, who averages 15 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game.
- J'wan Roberts leads Houston in rebounding, averaging 6.3 per game, while Milos Uzan leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 4.4 in each contest.
- Cryer leads the Cougars in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.9 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- The Houston steals leader is Emanuel Sharp, who averages 1.4 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Joseph Tugler, who compiles two rejections per contest.
Baylor Key Players
- Norchad Omier sits atop the Bears leaderboards for both scoring and rebounding with 15.7 points and 10.5 rebounds per game.
- Robert O. Wright III records more assists than any other Baylor player with 4.5 per game. Wright also averages 12 points and grabs 2.2 rebounds per game.
- Jayden Nunn knocks down 1.9 three-pointers per game, the most on the Bears.
- VJ Edgecombe (2.1 steals per game) is the steal leader for Baylor while Omier (one block per game) is the block leader.
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