Baylor Vs UCLA: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – November 20, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on November 19, 2022

The No. 5 Baylor Bears (3-1) will be trying to extend a three-game home winning run when squaring off against the No. 8 UCLA Bruins (3-1) on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at T-Mobile Arena. It airs at 5:30 PM ET on ESPN. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Bears’ (-145 to win on the moneyline) matchup versus the Bruins (+119).

This article refers to betting data valid as of November 20, 2022 at 5:44 PM ET. Find all the latest odds for this contest below and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!

Baylor Vs UCLA Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick UCLA (+2.5)
Total Pick Over (147)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Baylor Vs UCLA Stat Rankings (2021-22)

Baylor Avg. (Rank) UCLA Avg. (Rank)
77 (41st) Points Scored 75.4 (57th)
64.1 (35th) Points Allowed 64.5 (42nd)
37.2 (67th) Rebounds 36.6 (97th)
12.9 (11th) Off. Rebounds 11.2 (78th)
8.1 (110th) 3pt Made 6.8 (244th)
16 (26th) Assists 13.9 (120th)
11.9 (145th) Turnovers 8.6 (2nd)

Baylor Vs UCLA Betting Trends

  • The Bears were 17-16-1 against the spread last season.
  • Baylor’s ATS record as a 2.5-point favorite or greater was 16-14-1 last season.
  • In 34 Bears games last season, 18 of them hit the over.
  • Baylor’s games finished with more than 147 points 13 times last year.
  • Bears games last season posted an average total of 141.1, which is 5.9 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
  • UCLA covered the spread 18 times in 35 games last year.
  • As a 2.5-point underdog or greater, the Bruins had one win ATS (1-2) last year.
  • UCLA had 17 of its 35 games go over the point total last season.
  • There were 10 Bruins games last season with more than 147 points scored.
  • Games involving UCLA last year averaged 139.9 points per game, a 7.1-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

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Baylor Impact Players

  • James Akinjo was tops on his squad in assists per game (5.8) last season, and also put up 13.5 points and 2.8 rebounds. Defensively, he put up 2 steals and 0 blocks.
  • Matthew Mayer posted 9.8 points, 1 assist and 5 rebounds per game last season.
  • Adam Flagler paced the Bears at 13.8 points per contest last year, while also putting up 3 assists and 2.2 rebounds.
  • Jeremy Sochan put up 9.2 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest last year, shooting 47.4% from the floor.
  • Kendall Brown averaged 9.7 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest last year, shooting 58.4% from the field.

UCLA Impact Players

  • Johnny Juzang averaged 15.6 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game last season.
  • Jaime Jaquez Jr. pulled down 5.7 rebounds per game, while Tyger Campbell averaged 4.3 assists per contest.
  • Jules Bernard made 1.6 threes per game a season ago.
  • Jaquez Jr. averaged 1.1 steals per game, while Myles Johnson collected 1.3 blocks per contest.
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