Baylor vs Utah Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for December 31

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The Baylor Bears (8-3, 0-0 Big 12) will host the Utah Utes (8-3, 0-0 Big 12) after winning seven straight home games.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Baylor vs. Utah Game Info and Odds

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Baylor win (82.9%)

Check out these betting trends and insights before you wager on Tuesday's Baylor-Utah spread (Baylor -11.5) or over/under (152.5 points).

Baylor has put together a 4-6-0 record against the spread this season.
Utah has put together a 6-5-0 ATS record so far this year.
Against the spread last season, the Bears fared better at home, covering 11 times in 16 home games, and five times in nine road games.
Against the spread, the Utes performed better at home (10-6-0) than on the road (3-8-0) last season.

Baylor has yet to lose any of the six games it has been chosen as the moneyline favorite in this season.
The Bears have yet to lose in four games when named as moneyline favorite of -847 or better.
Utah has been the moneyline underdog just two other times so far this season, and it lost both games.
The Utes have never played a game this season with moneyline odds of +570 or longer.
Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Baylor has a 89.4% chance of pulling out a win.

Baylor's +190 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 17.3 points per game) is a result of scoring 86.9 points per game (13th in college basketball) while giving up 69.6 per contest (139th in college basketball).
Norchad Omier's team-leading 16.2 points per game ranks 175th in college basketball.
Utah is outscoring opponents by 19.9 points per game, with a +219 scoring differential overall. It puts up 86.7 points per game (14th in college basketball) and gives up 66.8 per contest (79th in college basketball).
Gabe Madsen is ranked 48th in college basketball with a team-leading 18.8 points per game.
The Bears win the rebound battle by 7.8 boards on average. They collect 36.1 rebounds per game, which ranks 49th in college basketball, while their opponents pull down 28.3 per contest.
Omier paces the team with 10.6 rebounds per game (ninth in college basketball action).
The Utes average 37.7 rebounds per game (22nd in college basketball) while conceding 30.3 per contest to opponents. They outrebound opponents by 7.4 boards per game.
Keanu Dawes leads the Utes with 5.8 rebounds per game (371st in college basketball).
Baylor's 107.6 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 15th in college basketball, and the 86.2 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 86th in college basketball.
The Utes' 106.8 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 23rd in college basketball, and the 82.3 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 27th in college basketball.

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