Baylor vs. Iowa State Betting Picks & Predictions
The No. 3 Baylor Bears (25-5, 13-4 Big 12) are heavy favorites (-12) as they attempt to extend a five-game home winning streak when they host the Iowa State Cyclones (20-10, 7-10 Big 12) on Saturday, March 5, 2022 at Ferrell Center. The game airs at 6:00 PM ET. Find more below on the Baylor vs. Iowa State betting line, head-to-head stats, best bets and more. The point total is set at 132 for the matchup.
Baylor vs. Iowa State Betting Line
Baylor vs Iowa State Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
| Baylor |
-12 |
– |
– |
132 |
-110 |
-110 |
-800 |
550 |
Baylor vs. Iowa State Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, March 5, 2022
- Game Time: 6:00 PM ET
- Location: Waco, Texas
Computer Predictions for Baylor vs. Iowa State
Computer picks for Bears vs Cyclones
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
Iowa State (+12)
|
Over (132)
|
Iowa State 72 Baylor 63
|
Baylor vs. Iowa State Betting Trends
Baylor is 16-13-1 against the spread this season.
So far this season, the Bears have been installed as favorites by a 12-point margin or more 14 times and are 6-7-1 ATS in those matchups.
Baylor’s games this year have eclipsed the over/under in 53.3% of its opportunities (16 times in 30 games with a set point total).
Baylor Leaders
Adam Flagler leads the Bears scoring 13.9 points per game.
Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua paces Baylor with 6.8 rebounds a game and James Akinjo leads the squad with 5.8 assists per outing.
The Bears are led by Flagler from beyond the arc. He hits 2.5 shots from deep per game.
Baylor’s steals leader is Akinjo, who collects two per game. Flo Thamba leads the team averaging one block an outing.
Baylor Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
46.6 |
49 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
42 |
104 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
33.8 |
80 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
29.2 |
61 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
12.2 |
158 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
15.2 |
339 |
Iowa State vs. Baylor Betting Trends
Iowa State is 15-14-0 against the spread this season.
The Cyclones have covered every time (1-0) as a 12-point underdog or more this year.
This year, 13 of Iowa State’s 30 games have hit the over.
Iowa State Leaders
Izaiah Brockington leads the team in both scoring (17.8 points per game) and rebounding (7.3 rebounds per game).
Tyrese Hunter has the title of Iowa State assist leader, dishing out 4.7 assists per game this season.
Caleb Grill leads the Cyclones in shooting from beyond the arc, averaging 1.7 made threes per game.
Iowa State’s Hunter has the top spot on the team’s steals leaderboard with 1.9 per game and George Conditt IV is first in blocks with 0.9 per game.
Iowa State Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
44.1 |
180 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
42.4 |
133 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
29.2 |
312 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
29.7 |
82 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
13 |
85 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
15.7 |
342 |
Betting Tips for Baylor vs. Iowa State
Our best bet against the spread is Iowa State (+12) after looking at all of the key stats and trends for this matchup. Our computer projects the total score will finish over the total of 132 points, with a final score of Baylor 72, Iowa State 63.