Oklahoma State vs Baylor Pick – Basketball Predictions & Odds 2/27/23
Baylor Bears (21-8) vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys (16-13)
February 27, 2023 9:00 pm EDT
The Line: Oklahoma State Cowboys +1.5 / Baylor Bears -1.5; Over/Under: +143.5
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The Baylor Bears and Oklahoma State Cowboys meet Monday in college basketball action at the Gallagher-Iba Arena. Let’s preview this game and give out a pick and prediction.
The Baylor Bears Betting Preview
The Baylor Bears are averaging 78.1 points on 45 percent shooting and allowing 70 points on 45.2 percent shooting. Keyonte George is averaging 16.3 points and 4.3 rebounds, while Adam Flagler is averaging 15.5 points and 2.4 rebounds. LJ Cryer is the third double-digit scorer and Jalen Bridges is grabbing 5.8 rebounds. The Baylor Bears are shooting 36.9 percent from beyond the arc and 74.8 percent from the free throw line. The Baylor Bears are allowing 32.1 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.3 rebounds per game.
The Oklahoma State Cowboys Betting Preview
The Oklahoma State Cowboys are averaging 69.5 points on 44.1 percent shooting and allowing 66.5 points on 40.4 percent shooting. Kalib Boone is averaging 12 points and 5.1 rebounds, while Bryce Thompson is averaging 11.8 points and 2.8 rebounds. Avery Anderson III is the third double-digit scorer and John-Michael Wright is grabbing 2.8 rebounds. The Oklahoma State Cowboys are shooting 31.8 percent from beyond the arc and 70.5 percent from the free throw line. The Oklahoma State Cowboys are allowing 31.1 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32.9 rebounds per game.
Baylor vs Oklahoma State Trends
The Bears are 1-3-1 ATS in their last 5 road games and 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games overall. The Cowboys are 9-4 ATS in their last 13 home games and 0-4 ATS in their last 4 games overall. The under is 4-1 in Bears last 5 road games. The over is 8-2 in Cowboys last 10 overall. The underdog is 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
Randy’s Free Pick
The Oklahoma State Cowboys will have their chances at home, where they play their best ball, but they’re losing their last 5 games by an average of 10.2 points. The Baylor Bears are the more talented team and playing the better ball right now. OK State is 3-9 ATS as an underdog this season. I’ll lay the bucket.
