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Kansas vs Baylor Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 18 Feb 2023
Tip-off: 21:00
Final 87-71
32-45 55-26
Position#23
Record21-5
FormWLWWW
Points / game76.6
Allowed / game68.2
Kansas 🏆
USA
vs
Baylor
USA
Position#67
Record20-6
FormLWWWW
Points / game78.8
Allowed / game69.0
USANCAA
Other2022-23
Meetings · Kansas v Baylor
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BAYL62
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BAYL61
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BAYL71
05 Feb 2022
KANS83
BAYL59
27 Feb 2021
KANS71
BAYL58
11 Jan 2020
KANS55
BAYL67
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Kansas 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

KansasUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Iowa State
#136
W
62-60
62
60
+2
H14/01
NCAA
Kansas State
#51
L
82-83 OT
82
83
-1
A18/01
NCAA
TCU
#96
L
60-83
60
83
-23
H21/01
NCAA
Baylor
#67
L
69-75
69
75
-6
A24/01
NCAA
Kentucky
#86
W
77-68
77
68
+9
A29/01
NCAA
Kansas State
#51
W
90-78
90
78
+12
H01/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#136
L
53-68
53
68
-15
A04/02
NCAA
Texas
#34
W
88-80
88
80
+8
H07/02
NCAA
Oklahoma
#229
W
78-55
78
55
+23
A11/02
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#163
W
87-76
87
76
+11
A15/02
NCAA
1H
2H
29-28
33-32
39-44
33-28
38-48
22-35
34-41
35-34
41-34
36-34
49-37
41-41
21-33
32-35
42-35
46-45
35-22
43-33
39-37
48-39
147.2Avg total
74.6Scored
72.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)76.668.2144.8+8.381%
Season at home (17)76.467.5143.9+8.988%
Season away (9)76.969.6146.4+7.367%
Last 10 (10)74.672.6147.2+2.060%
Last 5 (5)79.271.4150.6+7.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)50.064.0114.0-14.00%
vs Similar ◀ (17)77.370.7148.0+6.676%
vs Weaker (12)76.862.8139.6+14.1100%
This opponent (Baylor) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BaylorUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma State
#163
W
74-58
74
58
+16
H14/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#204
W
81-74
81
74
+7
A18/01
NCAA
Oklahoma
#229
W
62-60
62
60
+2
A21/01
NCAA
Kansas
#23
W
75-69
75
69
+6
H24/01
NCAA
Arkansas
#112
W
67-64
67
64
+3
H28/01
NCAA
Texas
#34
L
71-76
71
76
-5
A31/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#204
W
89-62
89
62
+27
H04/02
NCAA
Oklahoma
#229
W
82-72
82
72
+10
H09/02
NCAA
TCU
#96
W
72-68
72
68
+4
A11/02
NCAA
West Virginia
#157
W
79-67
79
67
+12
H14/02
NCAA
1H
2H
39-23
35-35
48-40
33-34
26-30
36-30
41-34
34-35
27-33
40-31
36-38
35-38
38-34
51-28
41-35
41-37
31-34
41-34
36-29
43-38
142.2Avg total
75.2Scored
67.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)78.869.0147.8+9.777%
Season at home (18)82.466.8149.2+15.683%
Season away (8)70.674.0144.6-3.462%
Last 10 (10)75.267.0142.2+8.290%
Last 5 (5)78.669.0147.6+9.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)72.069.0141.0+3.0100%
vs Similar ◀ (18)78.471.8150.3+6.667%
vs Weaker (10)80.564.6145.1+15.980%
This opponent (Kansas) is Similar. 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

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +0.8+0.81st half: +3.3+3.32nd half2nd half: +1.3+1.32nd half: +4.9+4.9
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +0.8+0.81st half: +3.3+3.32nd half2nd half: +1.3+1.32nd half: +4.9+4.9
KansasBaylor
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
KansasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Iowa State
#136
W
29-28
29
28
+1
H14/01
NCAA
Kansas State
#51
L
39-44
39
44
-5
A18/01
NCAA
TCU
#96
L
38-48
38
48
-10
H21/01
NCAA
Baylor
#67
L
34-41
34
41
-7
A24/01
NCAA
Kentucky
#86
W
41-34
41
34
+7
A29/01
NCAA
Kansas State
#51
W
49-37
49
37
+12
H01/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#136
L
21-33
21
33
-12
A04/02
NCAA
Texas
#34
W
42-35
42
35
+7
H07/02
NCAA
Oklahoma
#229
W
35-22
35
22
+13
A11/02
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#163
W
39-37
39
37
+2
A15/02
NCAA
72.6Avg total
36.7Scored
35.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.032.469.4+4.573%-
Last 30 at home (21)36.431.367.8+5.176%-
Last 30 away (9)38.235.073.2+3.267%-
Last 10 (10)36.735.972.6+0.860%-
Last 5 (5)37.232.870.0+4.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)25.033.058.0-8.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)39.134.773.8+4.476%-
vs Weaker (12)34.929.264.1+5.775%-
This opponent (Baylor) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BaylorLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma State
#163
W
39-23
39
23
+16
H14/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#204
W
48-40
48
40
+8
A18/01
NCAA
Oklahoma
#229
L
26-30
26
30
-4
A21/01
NCAA
Kansas
#23
W
41-34
41
34
+7
H24/01
NCAA
Arkansas
#112
L
27-33
27
33
-6
H28/01
NCAA
Texas
#34
L
36-38
36
38
-2
A31/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#204
W
38-34
38
34
+4
H04/02
NCAA
Oklahoma
#229
W
41-35
41
35
+6
H09/02
NCAA
TCU
#96
L
31-34
31
34
-3
A11/02
NCAA
West Virginia
#157
W
36-29
36
29
+7
H14/02
NCAA
69.3Avg total
36.3Scored
33.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.532.369.8+5.273%-
Last 30 at home (22)39.031.070.0+7.986%-
Last 30 away (8)33.535.969.4-2.438%-
Last 10 (10)36.333.069.3+3.360%-
Last 5 (5)36.434.070.4+2.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)37.534.071.5+3.5100%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)37.534.371.8+3.267%-
vs Weaker (10)37.528.566.0+9.080%-
This opponent (Kansas) is Similar. 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
3
Kansas wins
4
Baylor wins
DateGameScore
24/01/23Baylor v Kansas75-69
27/02/22Baylor v Kansas80-70
05/02/22Kansas v Baylor83-59
28/02/21Kansas v Baylor71-58
19/01/21Baylor v Kansas77-69
22/02/20Baylor v Kansas61-64
11/01/20Kansas v Baylor55-67
Kansaslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/02/23AOklahoma State87-76
11/02/23AOklahoma78-55
07/02/23HTexas88-80
04/02/23AIowa State53-68
01/02/23HKansas State90-78
29/01/23AKentucky77-68
24/01/23ABaylor69-75
21/01/23HTCU60-83
18/01/23AKansas State82-83 OT
14/01/23HIowa State62-60
Baylorlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/23HWest Virginia79-67
11/02/23ATCU72-68
09/02/23HOklahoma82-72
04/02/23HTexas Tech89-62
31/01/23ATexas71-76
28/01/23HArkansas67-64
24/01/23HKansas75-69
21/01/23AOklahoma62-60
18/01/23ATexas Tech81-74
14/01/23HOklahoma State74-58

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Kansas
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW81%
HomeWWLWW88%
AwayLWLWW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games26179
Win %81%88%67%
Points / game76.676.476.9
Allowed / game68.267.569.6
Point differential+8.3+8.9+7.3
Avg total144.8143.9146.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+42%41%44%
Close games (≤5 pts) won86% (7)100% (5)50% (2)
Overtime %8%6%11%
Baylor
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW77%
HomeWWWWW83%
AwayWWWLW62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games26188
Win %77%83%62%
Points / game78.882.470.6
Allowed / game69.066.874.0
Point differential+9.7+15.6-3.4
Avg total147.8149.2144.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+42%61%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (9)50% (4)80% (5)
Overtime %4%6%0%
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 Houston2624292%75.855.4+20.3
2 Arizona2723485%83.470.7+12.7
3 Kansas2621581%76.668.2+8.3
4 Baylor2620677%78.869.0+9.7
5 Kansas State2720774%75.468.1+7.3
6 TCU2718967%76.567.3+9.2
7 Arizona State2718967%70.766.7+4.0
8 Iowa State2617965%69.561.6+7.9
9 Cincinnati27171063%77.268.8+8.4
10 Utah Utes27171063%70.262.7+7.5
11 UCF Knights25151060%72.265.6+6.6
12 Oklahoma State27161159%69.765.6+4.1
13 Texas Tech27151256%74.068.4+5.6
14 West Virginia27151256%76.370.8+5.4
15 Colorado27151256%70.765.7+5.1
16 Brigham Young29161355%75.670.1+5.4
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

Team1H2HFinal
Kansas325587
Baylor452671
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