The Baylor Bears (4-2) square off against the South Dakota Coyotes (3-2) at the Ferrell Center. The game is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 27, 2018.
South Dakota Coyotes at Baylor Bears Free Prediction
In the Coyotes’ last contest, they topped the UMBC Retrievers, 58-52. South Dakota’s free throw rate was their largest advantage over UMBC. The Coyotes had a rate of 0.333 (above their season average of 0.277), while the Retrievers posted a mark of 0.250. South Dakota rallied around Trey Burch-Manning, who was the top scorer from either team with 20 points on 8-for-10 shooting.
The Bears defeated the George Mason Patriots in their last game, 72-61. The Bears held the Patriots to an offensive rebounding percentage of 22.6 (below their season average of 28.4) and an effective field goal percentage of 0.388 (below their season average of 0.524). King McClure was the top scorer from either team with 27 points on 8-for-17 shooting from the field.
It could be a sloppy game for the Baylor offense. Dating back to last season, Baylor ranks 261st in the country in ball protection (turnover percentage of 19.7 percent), while the pesky defense of South Dakota has forced the 71st-most turnovers in the NCAA (20.7 percent).
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
South Dakota ranks 78th in steals per game (6.9) while Baylor ranks 225th (5.5).
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