Kansas at Baylor 2/26/22 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

By: Tony G |

Last Updated: 02/25/2022 at 8:53 PM ET

Kansas at Baylor 2/26/22 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The number five ranked Kansas Jayhawks will travel on the road to Texas to face off against the defending national champion the number 10 ranked Baylor Bears. This game will be available on the ESPN network with a tip off time of 8 PM Eastern. Kansas comes into this game with a record on the season of 23–4, and have won four out of the last five games coming against Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, West Virginia, and Kansas State by the score of 102–83. The only defeat for Kansas came on the road against Texas by the score of 79–76 in a close game.

Baylor comes into this game with a record on the season of 23–5, and I've also won four out of the last five games coming against Kansas State, Texas, TCU, and the most recently on the road against Oklahoma State in overtime by the score of 66–64. The only defeat for Baylor and it's last five games came on the road against Texas Tech by the score of 83–73.

Adam Flagler is leading Baylor in points per game at 13.7 on the season with a field goal percentage of 45%, and a free-throw percentage of 73%. Adam is also the team leader in minutes per game at 32.3 on the season. Johnathan Tchamwa Tchamwa is the team leader for the defending national champions and rebounds per game at 6.8 on average.

As a team, Baylor is averaging 77.1 points per game but where they stand out the most is anti-fans allowing their opponents only 63 points per game on average. In addition, Baylor is averaging 9.3 steals per game and are at home in this matchup which is why we see them coming away with the upset. Final Score Prediction: Baylor wins 80–79.