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Kansas State vs Baylor Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 17 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 68-64 (OT)
26-31 28-23 14-10
Position#151
Record12-4
FormWWWWL
Points / game75.2
Allowed / game67.6
vs
Position#58
Record14-2
FormWWWWW
Points / game86.1
Allowed / game68.9
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · Kansas State v Baylor
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BAYL65
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BAYL75
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Kansas State winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Baylor winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Kansas StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oral Roberts
#294
W
88-78 OT
88
78
+10
H29/11
NCAA
North Alabama
#236
W
75-74 OT
75
74
+1
H02/12
NCAA
Villanova
#174
W
72-71 OT
72
71
+1
H06/12
NCAA
LSU
#182
W
75-60
75
60
+15
A09/12
NCAA
Nebraska
#62
L
46-62
46
62
-16
H17/12
NCAA
Wichita State
#255
W
69-60
69
60
+9
H22/12
NCAA
Chicago State
#286
W
62-55
62
55
+7
H03/01
NCAA
UCF Knights
#180
W
77-52
77
52
+25
H06/01
NCAA
West Virginia
#338
W
81-67
81
67
+14
A10/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#64
L
59-60
59
60
-1
A13/01
NCAA
1H
2H
41-41
31-31
23-31
42-34
33-25
30-38
42-34
33-26
34-31
12-31
33-29
36-31
27-30
35-25
35-19
42-33
40-42
41-25
33-22
26-38
134.3Avg total
70.4Scored
63.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)75.267.6142.8+7.675%
Season at home (11)75.666.6142.3+9.082%
Season away (5)74.269.6143.8+4.660%
Last 10 (10)70.463.9134.3+6.580%
Last 5 (5)69.658.8128.4+10.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)60.367.0127.3-6.70%
vs Similar (22)75.170.3145.4+4.873%
vs Weaker (5)82.869.2152.0+13.680%
This opponent (Baylor) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BaylorUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Nicholls State
#138
W
108-70
108
70
+38
H29/11
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#334
W
91-40
91
40
+51
H02/12
NCAA
Seton Hall
#108
W
78-60
78
60
+18
H06/12
NCAA
Michigan State
#154
L
64-88
64
88
-24
A16/12
NCAA
Duke
#32
L
70-78
70
78
-8
A21/12
NCAA
Miss. Valley St.
#369
W
107-48
107
48
+59
H23/12
NCAA
Cornell
#28
W
98-79
98
79
+19
H03/01
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#297
W
75-70 OT
75
70
+5
A06/01
NCAA
Brigham Young
#61
W
81-72
81
72
+9
H10/01
NCAA
Cincinnati
#134
W
62-59
62
59
+3
H14/01
NCAA
1H
2H
50-25
58-45
40-14
51-26
42-32
36-28
17-45
47-43
32-34
38-44
50-20
57-28
58-42
40-37
27-31
33-29
33-39
48-33
27-27
35-32
149.8Avg total
83.4Scored
66.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)86.168.9154.9+17.288%
Season at home (11)89.563.9153.5+25.6100%
Season away (5)78.479.8158.2-1.460%
Last 10 (10)83.466.4149.8+17.080%
Last 5 (5)84.665.6150.2+19.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)88.082.0170.0+6.0100%
vs Similar (18)74.773.9148.6+0.856%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)88.663.0151.6+25.6100%
This opponent (Kansas State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: +3.7+3.71st half: +6.7+6.72nd half2nd half: +1.6+1.62nd half: +9.8+9.8
-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: +3.7+3.71st half: +6.7+6.72nd half2nd half: +1.6+1.62nd half: +9.8+9.8
Kansas StateBaylor
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
Kansas StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oral Roberts
#294
D
41-41
41
41
+0
H29/11
NCAA
North Alabama
#236
L
23-31
23
31
-8
H02/12
NCAA
Villanova
#174
W
33-25
33
25
+8
H06/12
NCAA
LSU
#182
W
42-34
42
34
+8
A09/12
NCAA
Nebraska
#62
W
34-31
34
31
+3
H17/12
NCAA
Wichita State
#255
W
33-29
33
29
+4
H22/12
NCAA
Chicago State
#286
L
27-30
27
30
-3
H03/01
NCAA
UCF Knights
#180
W
35-19
35
19
+16
H06/01
NCAA
West Virginia
#338
L
40-42
40
42
-2
A10/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#64
W
33-22
33
22
+11
A13/01
NCAA
64.5Avg total
34.1Scored
30.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.331.966.2+2.453%-
Last 30 at home (21)34.530.765.2+3.962%-
Last 30 away (9)33.834.968.7-1.133%-
Last 10 (10)34.130.464.5+3.760%-
Last 5 (5)33.628.462.0+5.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)35.031.766.7+3.367%-
vs Similar (22)32.732.164.8+0.550%-
vs Weaker (5)41.031.272.2+9.860%-
This opponent (Baylor) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BaylorLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Nicholls State
#138
W
50-25
50
25
+25
H29/11
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#334
W
40-14
40
14
+26
H02/12
NCAA
Seton Hall
#108
W
42-32
42
32
+10
H06/12
NCAA
Michigan State
#154
L
17-45
17
45
-28
A16/12
NCAA
Duke
#32
L
32-34
32
34
-2
A21/12
NCAA
Miss. Valley St.
#369
W
50-20
50
20
+30
H23/12
NCAA
Cornell
#28
W
58-42
58
42
+16
H03/01
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#297
L
27-31
27
31
-4
A06/01
NCAA
Brigham Young
#61
L
33-39
33
39
-6
H10/01
NCAA
Cincinnati
#134
D
27-27
27
27
+0
H14/01
NCAA
68.5Avg total
37.6Scored
30.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.333.070.2+4.357%-
Last 30 at home (20)38.532.470.8+6.165%-
Last 30 away (10)34.834.269.0+0.640%-
Last 10 (10)37.630.968.5+6.750%-
Last 5 (5)39.031.870.8+7.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)34.043.077.0-9.00%-
vs Similar (18)33.935.169.1-1.239%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)43.028.571.5+14.591%-
This opponent (Kansas State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
2
Kansas State wins
7
Baylor wins
DateGameScore
22/02/23Kansas State v Baylor75-65
07/01/23Baylor v Kansas State95-97 OT
10/02/22Kansas State v Baylor60-75
26/01/22Baylor v Kansas State74-49
11/03/21Baylor v Kansas State74-68
28/01/21Baylor v Kansas State107-59
19/12/20Kansas State v Baylor69-100
26/02/20Baylor v Kansas State85-66
04/02/20Kansas State v Baylor67-73
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/01/24ATexas Tech59-60
10/01/24AWest Virginia81-67
06/01/24HUCF Knights77-52
03/01/24HChicago State62-55
22/12/23HWichita State69-60
17/12/23HNebraska46-62
09/12/23ALSU75-60
06/12/23HVillanova72-71 OT
02/12/23HNorth Alabama75-74 OT
29/11/23HOral Roberts88-78 OT
Baylorlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/01/24HCincinnati62-59
10/01/24HBrigham Young81-72
06/01/24AOklahoma State75-70 OT
03/01/24HCornell98-79
23/12/23HMiss. Valley St.107-48
21/12/23ADuke70-78
16/12/23AMichigan State64-88
06/12/23HSeton Hall78-60
02/12/23HNorthwestern St.91-40
29/11/23HNicholls State108-70

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Kansas State
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL75%
HomeWLWWW82%
AwayWLWWL60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16115
Win %75%82%60%
Points / game75.275.674.2
Allowed / game67.666.669.6
Point differential+7.6+9.0+4.6
Avg total142.8142.3143.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%36%40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %25%27%20%
Baylor
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW88%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWLLW60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16115
Win %88%100%60%
Points / game86.189.578.4
Allowed / game68.963.979.8
Point differential+17.2+25.6-1.4
Avg total154.9153.5158.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+56%73%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (3)100% (1)100% (2)
Overtime %6%0%20%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big 12 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Houston1614288%74.851.4+23.4
2 Baylor1614288%86.168.9+17.2
3 Texas Tech1614288%77.664.8+12.8
4 Kansas1614288%78.566.3+12.2
5 Iowa State1613381%81.758.4+23.3
6 Brigham Young1613381%85.663.1+22.5
7 TCU1713476%83.668.6+15.0
8 Cincinnati1713476%79.566.4+13.1
9 Arizona1612475%91.271.9+19.3
10 Kansas State1612475%75.267.6+7.6
11 Utah Utes1712571%80.570.5+10.0
12 Colorado1712571%80.271.1+9.2
13 UCF Knights1510567%74.564.7+9.9
14 Arizona State1610662%69.270.8-1.5
15 Oklahoma State168850%72.868.1+4.8
16 West Virginia1661038%67.971.7-3.8
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HOTFinal
Kansas State26281468
Baylor31231064
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