Baylor -14.5 (-110) over Colgate
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- Colgate has played one of the weakest schedules among NCAA Tournament teams, which will cost them in a game against a Baylor team whose schedule was ranked the toughest by Kenpom.
- Baylor has a huge athleticism edge in this game, even if Colgate dominated the Patriot League.
The Colgate Raiders will face off with the Baylor Bears on March 22, 2024 at 12:40 pm ET. The opening betting odds from DraftKings Sportsbook have the Colgate Raiders as 14.0 point underdogs in this NCAA Tournament first round matchup.
The early action has the Colgate Raiders taking 13% of the spread bets, while the Baylor Bears are getting 87% of the bets.
The opening total of 138.5 has prompted 64% of bets to the under and 36% of bets to the over.
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The Baylor Bears should cover the spread as a favorite in this Colgate vs Baylor matchup. The Bears are certainly not without their flaws, but they should take advantage of the fact that Colgate has played an incredibly weak schedule so far this season. Baylor, meanwhile, has played one of the toughest schedules in all of college basketball as a part of the Big 12. Look for the Bears to win with some margin en route to the second round of this tournament.
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COLG
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BAYL
70.8 Pace 67.7 106.6 Off.Rate 124.1 .276 FTr .233 .457 3PAr .395 .526 TS% .586 51.1 TRB% 56.5 52.7 AST% 57.8 9.9 STL% 9.6 9.0 BLK% 12.0 .492 eFG% .566 10.6 TOV% 13.3 23.7 ORB% 41.4 .205 TF/FGA .171
COLG
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BAYL
70.8 Pace 67.7 95.3 Off.Rate 99.7 .343 FTr .308 .380 3PAr .375 .538 TS% .491 48.9 TRB% 43.5 50.0 AST% 46.0 5.6 STL% 10.3 13.0 BLK% 6.4 .486 eFG% .458 17.2 TOV% 12.7 16.9 ORB% 29.9 .278 TF/FGA .208 Betting Trends
COLG
Betting Trends
BAYL
OVERALL OVERALL 3-0-0 Win/Loss/Tie 1-2-0 1-2-0 ATS W/L/P 1-2-0 74.33 Avg Score 66 61.33 Avg Opp Score 70 AWAY HOME 3-0-0 Win/Loss/Tie 3-0-0 1-2-0 ATS W/L/P 3-0-0 69 Avg Score 81 60 Avg Opp Score 71.67
COLG
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BAYL
OVERALL OVERALL 5-0-0 Win/Loss/Tie 3-2-0 2-3-0 ATS W/L/P 3-2-0 72.6 Avg Score 74.6 60.4 Avg Opp Score 73.8 AWAY HOME 5-0-0 Win/Loss/Tie 4-1-0 3-2-0 ATS W/L/P 4-1-0 71.4 Avg Score 79.6 61.2 Avg Opp Score 71.8
COLG
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BAYL
OVERALL OVERALL 9-1-0 Win/Loss/Tie 6-4-0 4-6-0 ATS W/L/P 6-4-0 71.7 Avg Score 75.5 59.7 Avg Opp Score 72.6 AWAY HOME 9-1-0 Win/Loss/Tie 8-2-0 5-4-1 ATS W/L/P 5-4-1 72.2 Avg Score 79.2 63.8 Avg Opp Score 73.6 Head to Head
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