Baylor vs. St. John's Betting Odds & Expert Predictions: Bears Favored in Bahamas Championship (Nov 21)
The #13 Baylor Bears (3-1) face the #22 St. John's Red Storm (4-0) in the Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship on Thursday at 7:00 pm ET in Nassau.
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Game Overview
- Spread: Baylor -2.5
- Moneyline: Baylor -145, St. John's +125
- Total: 152.5 O/U (-115 over)
Baylor Analysis After a disappointing 101-63 loss to Gonzaga in their opener, Baylor has won three straight games, including an impressive 72-67 victory over #16 Arkansas. The Bears are averaging 104 points in their last two games, showcasing remarkable depth with seven players averaging 8.8+ PPG. Transfer Norchad Omier leads scoring (13.3 PPG).
Basketball team in red jerseys
St. John's Analysis The Red Storm enter undefeated at 4-0, including an 85-71 win over New Mexico. Under Rick Pitino, they've rebuilt through transfers, notably adding Kadary Richmond (15.7 PPG, 7.0 RPG, 5.1 APG last season at Seton Hall).
Key Player Props
- Norchad Omier: 16.5 points, 8.5 rebounds
- Kadary Richmond: 4.5 assists
- Deivon Smith: 4.5 assists
Prediction Baylor's superior depth and experience in tough road games give them the edge. The homecoming factor for Bahamian VJ Edgecombe adds extra motivation.
Best Bets
- Baylor moneyline (-145)
- Over 152.5 (-115)
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