Houston vs Baylor Prediction, Picks & Odds | 08 Mar 2025
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Let’s go for Over 131.5 when Houston face Baylor. We think the line is too generous and we’re expecting the final total to be higher at odds of -115.
Houston 76-65 Winners in Most Recent H2H
Houston Cougars previous game saw them claim a 65-59 home win over Kansas Jayhawks.
Baylor Bears got the win in their last game. A 61-58 triumph occurred on the road when meeting TCU Horned Frogs.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Houston have won consecutive matchups against Baylor. They triumphed 82-76 (OT) on the road and then claimed a 76-65 home court victory. It’s been two Houston wins in the past 3 games beween these teams.
Houston vs Baylor Prediction & Picks
We’re confident that Over 131.5 is the value play at -115. We’re expecting these college teams to rack up the points, so a total wager could be the way forward.
The expert college basketball handicappers at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of stats and present the key numbers to our readers.
Key Houston vs Baylor stats:
Over 131.5 Probability
When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 53.5% chance of landing a return. Based on our analysts research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This college basketball wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Best Bet
Over 131.5 Points @ -115
Player Prop Picks
Norchad Omier (Baylor) is available at +103 to have Over 1.5 assists. We’re tempted to back him to cover the Player Assists line, with plenty of juice on offer.
Latest Norchad Omier Player Prop Odds
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LJ Cryer (Houston) is available at -127 to secure Over 1.5 assists. The total is attractive when it comes to betting on Player Assists and we’re confident of landing a return.
Latest LJ Cryer Player Prop Odds
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Same Game Parlay Picks
We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes Over 131.5, combined with Houston -4.5 on the spread and Norchad Omier (Baylor) to get Over 1.5 assists.
Should you want to back different picks for the same game, then a same game parlay will suit your needs. The betting sites create this personalised basketball wagering tool where you can choose different selections and combine the odds together.
Correct Score Prediction
74
-
65
Baylor
We’re going for Houston to claim a 74-65 victory and the good news is that there are massive betting odds for this outcome. A small stake can return a potentially large amount.
Houston vs Baylor Odds
The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Houston Could Have the Edge Say the Books
The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Houston as -179 favorites for this college game, implying that they are 64% likely to win. At +146, Baylor are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.
The spread currently stands at 4.5 and the total points line is 130.5. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you want to wager Over 130.5, there are odds of -115.
Wagering on the Race to 20 Points allows bettors to back favorites Houston at -180. On the flip side, Baylor are +130 should you think they’ll get to this total first.
Whether you are betting pre-game or in-game, you can feast on a wide range of team props and game lines. The selections are practically endless and it’s fantastic to have so many options.
Norchad Omier Favorite to Get Most Points
The favorite to land the most baskets is Norchad Omier. Odds of -115 can be found for him scoring Over 14.5 points and there is -112 for him to go Under.
Micro Betting
It’s possible to use stats to your advantage when it comes to college basketball micro betting, especially if you’re predicting outcomes such as the Next Field Goal. Check out the live player, score and team props to see if you can find an angle.
Last 5 & H2H
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Houston Stats
Baylor Stats
- 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
- 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games on the road
- -4.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
- -4.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road
- +4.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
- +4.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 135.00 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 136.60 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 131.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
- Over 131.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 71.50 pts and allowed 63.50 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 73.10 pts and allowed 63.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 141.40 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 142.60 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 131.5: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games
- Over 131.5 at Home: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 71.00 pts and allowed 70.40 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 78.10 pts and allowed 64.50 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAB Table Select Season
| Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|
| Big 12 | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arizona State
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Arizona
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
BYU
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Cincinnati
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Colorado
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
|
Houston
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Iowa State
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Kansas
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Kansas State
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Oklahoma State
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
TCU
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
UCF
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Utah
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
West Virginia
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
- Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
- PF = Total Points For
- PA = Total Points Against
- N. Pts = Point Differential
- Home = Home Record
- Away = Away Record
- Strk = Current Streak
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