Baylor vs. Arkansas betting: College basketball preview for November 9

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The No. 8 Baylor Bears (0-1) take the court against the No. 16 Arkansas Razorbacks (1-0) as 4.5-point favorites on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET on ESPNU. The matchup has an over/under set at 155.5 points.

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Baylor Cover -4.5 vs Arkansas -110

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Baylor vs. Arkansas betting lines

  • Baylor moneyline odds to win: -187
  • Arkansas moneyline odds to win: +156
  • Spread: Baylor (-4.5)
  • Total: 155.5

Baylor statistics, trends and more

Last season stats

  • The Bears scored 80.4 points per game and allowed 71.1 last year, ranking them 32nd in college basketball on offense and 147th on defense.
  • Last year, Baylor was 184th in college basketball in rebounds (31.9 per game) and third-best in rebounds allowed (26.2).
  • Last season the Bears were ranked 83rd in the nation in assists with 14.7 per game.

Baylor betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 21-13-1 (Home: 11-6-0; Away: 6-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 15-4-1 (As Favorite: 17-7-1; As Underdog: 4-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 19-16-0 (Home: 10-7-0; Away: 3-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 18-3 (Home: 11-1; Away: 3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-8 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.4 (19th in nation) 45.5 (287th) 31.9 (184th) 26.2 (third) 14.7 (83rd) 11.4 (199th)

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Arkansas statistics, trends and more

Last season stats

  • The Razorbacks were ranked 66th in college basketball offensively last year with 77.8 points per game, while defensively they were 13th-worst (79.8 points allowed per game).
  • Arkansas was 223rd in the nation with 31.4 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 263rd with 32.9 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • The Razorbacks dished out 11.7 assists per game, which ranked them 296th in college basketball.

Arkansas betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 12-20-1 (Home: 7-9-1; Away: 5-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 6-5-1 (As Favorite: 5-11-0; As Underdog: 7-9-1)
  • O-U-P: 25-8-0 (Home: 15-2-0; Away: 5-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-3 (Home: 8-3; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-13 (Home: 2-3; Away: 2-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.3 (128th in nation) 44.6 (234th) 31.4 (223rd) 32.9 (263rd) 11.7 (296th) 11.2 (180th)
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