Virginia Cavaliers vs Baylor Bears 11/18/2022 Picks Predictions

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The #16 Virginia Cavaliers will meet with the #5 Baylor Bears in NCAAB action in T-Mobile Arena, NV, on Friday, November 18, 2022, at 7:00 PM ET.

It is hardly surprising that the 16th-ranked Virginia Cavaliers are 2-0 after two matches. Their renowned defense should help them rank among the top teams in the ACC this season.

They defeated NC Central at home, 73-61, and then crushed Monmouth at home, 89-42, to cover the 24-point spread.

The Cavaliers started the season at #19 in the AP Top 25, and they are now rated sixth overall in DI in Ken Pomeroy’s rankings. In this week’s AP Top 25, they gained two positions to move up to #16.

Virginia’s offensive performance last year was subpar; their 63-point average ranked 332nd. Last year, they were 12th in scoring defense, allowing just 60 points to opposing teams.

The Virginia Cavaliers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 matches.
The total went UNDER in 6 of Virginia’s last 8 matches in the Big 12 conference.
The Virginia Cavaliers are 6-1 SU in their last 7 matches played in November.

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Virginia Cavaliers vs Baylor Bears Predictions 11/18/2022

The #5 Baylor Bears want to go 4-0 so far this season. They capitalized on a relatively easy opening stretch of matches with three resounding victories.

They trounced Norfolk 87-70, Mississippi Valley State 87-70, and North Colorado 95-62 at home on Monday night being huge 28-point favorites.

Once more, Baylor is a top team that can win a title. In two of their 3 matches, they beat the odds.

In Ken Pomeroy’s rankings, the Bears are placed fifth in the nation, and this week, they also held the fifth-place slot in the AP Top 25.

Baylor is racking up the points; with 99.7 points, which is currently sixth in Division I. They were a top-notch defense last season, but in the first three games, they allowed an average of 61.7 points, which has them in 93rd place.

The total went OVER in 6 of Baylor’s last 7 matches.
The Baylor Bears are 9-2 SU in their last 11 matches.
The total went OVER in 5 of Baylor’s last 5 matches in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

#16 Virginia Cavaliers vs #5 Baylor Bears. The NCAAB pick for this game is the #5 Baylor Bears. This year’s Virginia Cavaliers defense wasn’t nearly as strong as in previous years, and this year, they did not encounter a top team yet.

Many members of Baylor’s 26-5 squad from last year are back. In addition, despite just playing two games, the Cavaliers are conceding 3-pointers.

They were 283rd in three-point defense last season and are currently 284th, as opponents hit 36.7% from three-point range against them. Baylor has a productive offense and made 51.3% of its field goals.

In comparison to the Cavaliers, the Bears score 2.1 more points per 100 possessions on average. The #5 Baylor Bears will win to a predicted score of 70-64.

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