The Baylor Bears (16-11, 8-8 Big 12) are only 1.5-point underdogs as they try to break a four-game road losing streak when they take on the Cincinnati Bearcats (16-11, 6-10 Big 12) on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at Fifth Third Arena. The game airs at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN2. The matchup has a point total of 136.5.
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Cincinnati Cover -1.5 vs Baylor -120
Cincinnati vs. Baylor betting lines
- Cincinnati moneyline odds to win: -135
- Baylor moneyline odds to win: +113
- Spread: Cincinnati (-1.5)
- Total: 136.5
Cincinnati statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Cincinnati has a worse record against the spread in home games (6-9-0) than it does in away games (5-5-1).
- The Bearcats have hit the over on the over/under in six of 15 home games (40%), compared to two of 11 road games (18.2%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Cincinnati has won 11 of 13 games when playing at home, good for a .846 winning percentage. It has won three of five games away from home (.600) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- The Bearcats’ offense has been less effective over their last 10 games, racking up 70.5 points a contest compared to the 71.7 they’ve averaged this season.
- Cincinnati has been suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, allowing 72.3 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 64.9 it has conceded this season.
- During their past 10 outings, the Bearcats are making 0.6 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (6.9 compared to 7.5 season-long), while shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (33.2% compared to 32.9% season-long).
Cincinnati betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-14-1 (Home: 6-9-0; Away: 5-5-1)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 10-9-0 (As Favorite: 10-9-0; As Underdog: 2-5-1)
- O-U-P: 8-19-0 (Home: 6-9-0; Away: 2-9-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-4 (Home: 11-2; Away: 3-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-7 (Home: 0-2; Away: 1-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.5 (140th in nation) | 41.9 (79th) | 32.0 (178th) | 29.7 (94th) | 13.8 (165th) | 9.3 (19th) |
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Baylor statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Baylor has been better at home (7-6-0) than away (1-7-1).
- In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Bears’ games have finished above the over/under at home (69.2%, nine of 13) compared to on the road (55.6%, five of nine).
Recent trends
- The Bears are averaging 74.6 points per contest over their last 10 games, which is 3.9 fewer points than their average for the season (78.5).
- While Baylor is giving up 70.3 points per game in 2024-25, it has been worse in its past 10 games, allowing 73.2 points per contest.
- The Bears are making 8.0 threes per game in their past 10 games, which is 0.7 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (8.7). Additionally, they sport a worse three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (34.8%) compared to their season average from downtown (35.8%).
Baylor betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-16-1 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 1-7-1)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 0-8-0 (As Favorite: 9-8-1; As Underdog: 0-8-0)
- O-U-P: 16-10-0 (Home: 9-4-0; Away: 5-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-3 (Home: 11-2; Away: 2-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-8 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.4 (143rd in nation) | 44.2 (209th) | 33.4 (94th) | 29.8 (99th) | 15.0 (90th) | 10.5 (108th) |
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