Baylor vs. Oklahoma State betting: College basketball preview for March 1

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The Oklahoma State Cowboys (14-14, 6-11 Big 12) are heavy underdogs (by 13.5 points) to end an eight-game road losing streak when they visit the Baylor Bears (16-12, 8-9 Big 12) on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET. The matchup has an over/under of 152.5.

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Baylor Cover -13.5 vs Oklahoma State -107

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Baylor vs. Oklahoma State betting lines

  • Baylor moneyline odds to win: -1149
  • Oklahoma State moneyline odds to win: +711
  • Spread: Baylor (-13.5)
  • Total: 152.5

Baylor statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • When playing at home, Baylor has a better record against the spread (7-6-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (1-8-1).
  • At home, the Bears eclipse the over/under 69.2% of the time (nine of 13 games). They’ve hit the over in 50% of road games (five of 10 contests).
  • Baylor has won a higher percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 11-2 (.846). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it has a record of 2-1 (.667).

Recent trends

  • The Bears have seen a decrease in scoring recently, putting up 74.3 points per game in their last 10 contests, 3.8 points fewer than the 78.1 they’ve scored this season.
  • Baylor has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, giving up 73.9 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 70.2 it has surrendered this season.
  • The Bears are trending down from beyond the arc over their last 10 outings, making 8.0 threes per game and shooting 35.4% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 8.8 makes and 36.1% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

Baylor betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-17-1 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 1-8-1)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 13.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 9-8-1; As Underdog: 0-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 16-11-0 (Home: 9-4-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-3 (Home: 11-2; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-9 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.4 (143rd in nation) 44.2 (201st) 33.1 (113th) 29.7 (96th) 15.1 (83rd) 10.6 (115th)

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Oklahoma State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Oklahoma State’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .429 (6-8-0). Away, it is .500 (5-5-0).
  • Cowboys games have gone above the over/under 57.1% of the time at home (eight of 14), and 50% of the time away (five of 10).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Cowboys have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-3) than on the road (0-8).

Recent trends

  • The Cowboys are scoring 71.0 points per game over their last 10 games, which is 2.1 fewer points than their average for the season (73.1).
  • While Oklahoma State is ceding 76.4 points per game in 2024-25, it has been worse over its last 10 games, allowing 79.1 points per contest.
  • In their last 10 games, the Cowboys are sinking 6.4 threes per contest, 0.2 fewer threes than their season average (6.6). They also sport a worse three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (30.3%) compared to their season average (32.0%).

Oklahoma State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-16-0 (Home: 6-8-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 13.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 7-5-0; As Underdog: 5-11-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-13-0 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-0 (Home: 10-0; Away: 2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-14 (Home: 1-3; Away: 0-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.6 (301st in nation) 46.6 (320th) 31.0 (245th) 30.6 (144th) 12.8 (246th) 12.8 (315th)
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