North Carolina Tar Heels vs Baylor Bears 3/19/2022 Picks Predictions Previews
Dickies Arena will host the second round of the Men’s Basketball Championship in the East Region between the No.8 North Carolina Tar Heels and the No.1 Baylor Bears. The match will be held on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at 12:10 PM ET. The Tar Heels are in second place in the ACC standings with a record of 25-9.
North Carolina won the first round against the Marquette Golden Eagles last Thursday to a score of 95-63. F Brady Manek poured 28 points with 11 rebounds and 3 assists while G RJ Davis notched 4 points, 12 assists, and 4 rebounds. G Caleb Love delivered 23 points with 3 assists, and 1 rebound.
The Tar Heels have an average of 78.0 points per game, capping the competition to 71.5 points. North Carolina delivered a total of 39.8 rebounds, 14.8 assists, 5.4 steals, and 3.8 blocks per meeting.
F Armando Bacot is the top scorer and rebounder with 16.5 points, 12.4 rebounds, and 1.7 blocks while Caleb Love makes 3.7 assists and 1.1 steals.
- The North Carolina Tar Heels are 7-1 SU in their last 8 matches.
- The Tar Heels are 9-2 SU in their last 11 matches this season.
- North Carolina is 1-9 ATS in their last 10 matches against an opponent in the Big 12 conference.
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North Carolina Tar Heels vs Baylor Bears Predictions 3/19/2022
The No.1 Baylor Bears, on the other hand, are in first place in the Big 12 standings with a record of 27-6. The Bears won the first round against the Norfolk State Spartans last Thursday to a score of 85-49.
G Matthew Mayer poured 22 points with 6 rebounds and 1 assist while F Jeremy Sochan delivered 15 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 assists. G James Akinjo scored 10 points with 10 assists and 4 rebounds.
The Bears have an average of 76.8 points per game, holding opponents to 63.2 points. The team delivered a total of 37.1 rebounds, 15.8 assists, 8.8 steals, and 3.5 blocks per meeting.
G Adam Flagler is the top scorer with 13.3 points while F Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua is the leading rebounder with 6.8 rebounds. James Akinjo makes 5.8 assists and 2.0 steals while F Flo Thamba makes 1.0 blocks for the team.
- The Baylor Bears are 4-1 SU in their last 5 matches this season.
- The total went OVER in 7 of Baylor’s last 8 matches with a rival in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
- The Bears are 6-1 SU in their last 7 matches played in March.
No.8 North Carolina Tar Heels vs No.1 Baylor Bears. The NCAAB pick is the Baylor Bears. Both are solid teams and we expect this matchup to stay close between the two. Baylor is better on the offensive side, which will help them secure a win here. Take the No.1 Baylor Bears to win with a predicted score of 79-72.
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North Carolina Tar Heels vs Baylor Bears 3/19/2022 Picks Predictions Previews
NCAAB Starting Time: 12:10 PM ET
Location: Dickies Arena
Date: Saturday, March 19, 2022
TV: CBS
NCAAB Odds: Baylor Bears -5.5
NCAAB Totals: 148.5