Wednesday’s contest between the No. 17 Baylor Bears (4-2) and the New Orleans Privateers (2-4) at Foster Pavilion should be a lopsided matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 91-63 and heavily favors Baylor to come out on top. Tipoff is at 2:00 PM ET on November 27.

According to our computer prediction, New Orleans projects to cover the 32.5-point spread in its matchup versus Baylor. The total has been set at 148.5, and the two teams are projected to exceed it.

Catch tons of live college basketball, plus original programming, with ESPN+ or the Disney Bundle.

Baylor vs. New Orleans Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
• Time: 2:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Waco, Texas
• Venue: Foster Pavilion
• Line: Baylor -32.5
• Point total: 148.5

Place your bets on any men’s college basketball matchup at BetMGM. Sign up today using our link.

Baylor vs. New Orleans Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Baylor 91, New Orleans 63

Spread & Total Prediction for Baylor vs. New Orleans

• Pick ATS: New Orleans (+32.5)
• Pick OU: Over (148.5)

Both Baylor and New Orleans are 3-3-0 against the spread (ATS) so far this season. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Bears are 4-2-0 and the Privateers are 3-3-0. The two teams score an average of 153.5 points per game, 5.0 more points than this matchup’s total.

Bet on this or any men’s college basketball matchup at BetMGM.

Baylor Performance Insights

• The Bears’ +53 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 8.8 points per game) is a result of scoring 84.0 points per game (59th in college basketball) while allowing 75.2 per contest (266th in college basketball).
• Baylor ranks 161st in college basketball at 34.0 rebounds per game. That’s 5.3 more than the 28.7 its opponents average.
• Baylor knocks down 10.0 three-pointers per game (42nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 9.8. It shoots 37.5% from deep while its opponents hit 41.0% from long range.
• The Bears’ 102.9 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 81st in college basketball, and the 92.0 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 232nd in college basketball.
• Baylor has typically won the turnover battle this season, committing 12.2 per game (209th in college basketball action) while forcing 15.8 (32nd in college basketball).

New Orleans Performance Insights

• The Privateers are being outscored by 10.7 points per game, with a -64 scoring differential overall. They put up 69.5 points per game (296th in college basketball), and allow 80.2 per contest (330th in college basketball).
• New Orleans records 31.5 rebounds per game (262nd in college basketball) while conceding 39.3 per contest to opponents. It is outrebounded by 7.8 boards per game.
• New Orleans knocks down 6.7 three-pointers per game (279th in college basketball) at a 30.8% rate (277th in college basketball), compared to the 8.8 per contest its opponents make, shooting 32.3% from deep.
• New Orleans has come out ahead in the turnover battle by 1.8 per game, committing 12.7 (244th in college basketball) while forcing 14.5 (73rd in college basketball).

Rep your favorite players with officially licensed gear. Head to Fanatics to find jerseys, shirts, hats, and much more.

Not all offers available in all states, please visit BetMGM for the latest promotions for your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please wager responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, contact 1-800-GAMBLER.