UConn vs Baylor Basketball Prediction, Best Bets, Spread & Odds - December 4

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The UConn Huskies (5-3) face the Baylor Bears (5-2) on December 4, 2024.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

UConn vs. Baylor Game Info and Odds

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: UConn win (74.8%)

Check out the betting insights and trends below before making a wager on Wednesday's UConn-Baylor spread (UConn -3.5) or total (144.5 points).

UConn has covered four times in eight matchups with a spread this season.
Baylor has won three games against the spread this season, while failing to cover four times.
UConn covers the spread when it is a 3.5-point favorite or more 50% of the time. That's more often than Baylor covers as an underdog of 3.5 or more (never covered this season).
The Huskies did a better job covering the spread in away games (7-4-0) than they did in home games (9-7-0) last season.
The Bears' winning percentage against the spread at home last year was .688 (11-5-0). Away, it was .556 (5-4-0).

UConn has been the moneyline favorite in three games this season, however, it has failed to come away with a win in any of those games.
This season, the Huskies have been a moneyline favorite of -160 or better three times, losing every contest.
Baylor has been the moneyline underdog just two other times so far this season, and it lost both games.
The Bears have played as a moneyline underdog of +132 or longer in only two games this season, which they lost both.
UConn has an implied victory probability of 61.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

UConn averages 86.3 points per game (23rd in college basketball) while giving up 63.3 per contest (34th in college basketball). It has a +184 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 23 points per game.
UConn's leading scorer, Alex Karaban, is 189th in the nation scoring 15.9 points per game.
Baylor puts up 85 points per game (31st in college basketball) while allowing 73 per outing (222nd in college basketball). It has a +84 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 12 points per game.
Norchad Omier paces Baylor, recording 15.9 points per game (189th in college basketball).
The Huskies prevail in the rebound battle by an average of 11.0 boards. They are collecting 35.3 rebounds per game (91st in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 24.3 per outing.
Tarris Reed, Jr. averages nine rebounds per game (ranking 35th in college basketball) to lead the Huskies.
The Bears win the rebound battle by 4.7 boards on average. They collect 34 rebounds per game, 157th in college basketball, while their opponents grab 29.3.
Omier is ninth in the country with 10.4 rebounds per game, leading the Bears.
UConn averages 113.3 points per 100 possessions (third in college basketball), while giving up 83.1 points per 100 possessions (54th in college basketball).
The Bears rank 43rd in college basketball with 104.8 points scored per 100 possessions, and 184th defensively with 90 points conceded per 100 possessions.

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