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Baylor Bears vs. Villanova Wildcats NCAAB Men’s Tournament Sweet 16 Betting Preview, Lines, Odds, Insights, and Trends for March 27, 2021

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 BetMGM @BETMGM Oct 02, 2021, 2:03 AM

The No. 5 Villanova Wildcats (16-6) are 7.5-point underdogs for their Sweet 16 matchup against the No. 1 Baylor Bears (22-2) on Saturday at 5:15 PM ET as the NCAA Tournament continues live from Hinkle Fieldhouse and airing on CBS.

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Baylor vs Villanova Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Baylor -7.5 -110 -110 142 -112 -109 -340 263

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Point Total Insights

  • Baylor and its opponents have gone over the current 142 total in 16 of 26 games (61.5%) this season.
  • In 54.2% of Villanova games this season (13/24), the total points scored was greater than Saturday's total of 142.
  • This contest's total is 9.5 points greater than the 132.5 these two squads combine to allow per game this season.
  • The Bears put up 17.1 more points per game (83.8) than the Wildcats give up (66.7).
  • The Wildcats put up 10 more points per game (75.8) than the Bears give up to opponents (65.8).

    • Head to Head

    Baylor vs Villanova (Last 1 Games)
    Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Game Type Result
    11/24/2019 Villanova -1.5 138.5 -126 +103 Regular Season 87-78

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    Baylor Betting Data

  • The Bears have been solid against the spread this season, earning a 19-5 record.
  • The Bears fare well when favored by at least 7.5 points, posting a 7-3 record against the spread.
  • Baylor and its opponents have hit the over 0 times in 24 contests this season.

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    Baylor Leaders

    Bears Leaders
    Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
    MaCio Teague 13 17.5 4.5 1.7 1.0 0.1 2.3
    Jared Butler 13 17.5 3.0 5.0 1.6 0.5 2.7
    Davion Mitchell 13 14.9 2.6 4.5 2.3 0.2 2.4
    Adam Flagler 12 7.3 2.4 1.7 0.5 0.0 1.0
    Matthew Mayer 13 6.8 3.2 0.6 0.9 0.4 0.7

    Villanova Betting Data

  • The Wildcats have a 10-7 record against the spread, covering in 58.8% of their matchups.
  • When they are at least 7.5-point underdogs, the Wildcats have a record ATS of 2-5.
  • In most of Wildcats games this year, the teams have not hit the over (0 out of 17 games, 0%).

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    Villanova Leaders

    Wildcats Leaders
    Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
    Jeremiah Robinson-Earl 15 17.4 9.3 2.4 0.9 0.7 0.8
    Justin Moore 15 13.9 3.5 2.3 0.7 0.4 1.9
    Collin Gillespie 12 13.6 3.2 4.2 1.1 0.0 2.1
    Jermaine Samuels 15 10.5 6.3 2.4 0.2 0.4 0.9
    Caleb Daniels 15 9.9 2.3 1.5 0.5 0.1 1.5
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