Game:     (711) Villanova (4-1) vs. (712) Baylor (4-1) 
Time:       Sun. 11/24  5:00 PM EST at HTC Center, Myrtle Beach
Spread:   Villanova -2 
Total:       139
Odds from:  5Dimes Sportsbook 

The #15 ranked Villanova Wildcats play against the #23 ranked Baylor Bears today in the Myrtle Beach Invitational at the HTC Center. Villanova beat Mississippi State by score of 83-76 yesterday to advance while Baylor beat Coastal Carolina 77-65 to advance to today’s Championship game. 

VILLANOVA WILDCATS(15)

The Wildcat score 81 points per game on offense which is ranked 51 in the NCAA while only giving up 65 points per game. The Wildcats shoot 47% from the field and 29% from three-point land which is 15th in NCAA the Wildcats average 12 3-pointers per game.

BAYLOR BEARS(23)

The Baylor Bears average 78 points per game and give up 61 points per game on defense they shoot 44% from the field and 27% from three-point land.  The Bears average 12 turnovers per game but they forced 18 turnovers per game while bringing nine steals per game.  The Baylor Bears also add 11 offensive rebounds per game. 

MATCHUP SUMMARY

This game will show signs of a defensive matchup there will be a lot of offense the better offensive team is without a doubt Villanova but they rely heavily on the 3. If Baylor can stop the three Baylor as a chance to cover the spread however Villanova shooting the ball really well right now look for them to cover the spread and possibly over the total as well.

TRENDS

VILLANOVA:

• VILL are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 Sun. games.
• Under is 10-4-1 in VILL last 15 vs. Big 12.

BAYLOR:

• Over is 20-7 in BAY last 27 overall.

BETTING ANGLES:

Data Analysis:   Villanova -2 / Under 139 
Fade the Public:  Baylor +2 / Under 139
Sharp Action:  no data  / no data