Colgate vs Baylor Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 22

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  • March Madness 1st Round betting odds & predictions
  • Baylor (19-11) is a -13.5 point favorite vs Colgate (17-15)
  • Total (Over/Under): 138.5 points
  • Colgate / Baylor TV channel: truTV

The Colgate Raiders (17-15) visit FedExForum to take on the Baylor Bears (19-11) on Mar. 22. Tip off is scheduled for 12:40pm EDT in Memphis, TN.

Baylor is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -13.5 (-115).

The Colgate vs. Baylor Over/Under is 138.5 total points.

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Colgate vs. Baylor Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Colgate+13.5 -105O 138.5 -105+775
Baylor -13.5 -115U 138.5 -115-1400

Colgate vs Baylor Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Baylor will win this college basketball game with 92.4% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Colgate vs Baylor Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Baylor will cover the spread with 52.6% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Colgate has hit the 1H Moneyline in 14 of their last 15 games (+10.25 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Colgate has hit the Moneyline in 17 of their last 18 games (+9.55 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Colgate has hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 33 games (+6.80 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Colgate has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 18 of their last 31 games (+5.35 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Colgate have covered the Spread in 18 of their last 32 games (+5.00 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Baylor has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 21 of their last 33 games (+7.30 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Baylor have covered the Spread in 19 of their last 33 games (+5.80 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Baylor has hit the Moneyline in 17 of their last 28 games (+5.00 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Baylor has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 33 games (+1.35 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Baylor has hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 33 games (+1.15 Units / 3% ROI)

Colgate Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Colgate has a 18-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.9 Units / 10.8% ROI).

  • 25-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.75 Units / 1.05% ROI
  • 12-20 when betting the Over for -10.05 Units / -27.65% ROI
  • 20-12 when betting the Under for +6.8 Units / 18.76% ROI

Baylor Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Baylor has a 19-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (+6.9 Units / 19.63% ROI).

  • 17-10 when betting on the Moneyline for +6 Units / 7.74% ROI
  • 17-15 when betting the Over for +0.35 Units / 0.99% ROI
  • 15-17 when betting the Under for -3.65 Units / -10.43% ROI

Colgate Offensive Stats & Trends:

Colgate has averaged 75.4 points per game (4,374 points/58 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 67.8

Colgate has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (1,000 assists/ 602 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Colgate has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (1,000 assists/ 602 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Colgate has 1,000 assists since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Patriot League Teams

Baylor Offensive Stats & Trends:

Baylor is shooting 41% from three (188/457) this season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 35%

Baylor has made 9.3 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Baylor has made 9.7 three-pointers per game at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 7.9

Baylor has averaged 1.37 points per shot (4,359 points/3,187 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.26

Colgate Defensive Stats & Trends:

Colgate has averaged 26.3 defensive rebounds per game (605 rebounds/23 games) this season — tied for best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 23.9

Colgate has allowed an average of 1.13 points per shot (1,499 points/1,323 shots) this season — best among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 1.23

Colgate has allowed opponents to shoot 31% from three (160/518) this season — best among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 34%

Colgate has averaged 6.6 steals per game (151 steals/23 games) this season — 5th lowest among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 6.3

Baylor Defensive Stats & Trends:

Baylor allowed opponents to shoot 23% from three in catch and shoot opportunities (16/69) on possessions with a ball reversal last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 35%

Baylor allowed opponents to shoot 54% off the dribble (19/35) on mid-range shots last season in conference play — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 38%

Baylor allowed an average of 0.79 points per shot (27 points/34 shots) on left corner attempts last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.05

Baylor allowed opponents to shoot 46% from three in catch and shoot opportunities (6/13) on right corner attempts last season in conference play — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 36%


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