Baylor vs Michigan State prediction. College basketball odds, picks

Baylor is a 5.5-point favorite over Michigan State, according to the Covers Line

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The total is set at 139.5 points, but some outlets have dropped it to 138.5 points.

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Baylor is one of seven unbeaten teams left in the nation, with wins over Florida and Auburn

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Michigan State has lost two straight games, including a 77-70 road defeat at Nebraska

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Baylor has six double-digit scorers, led by Rayj Dennis with 17.3 points per game.

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Michigan State is struggling with its frontcourt production,

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as Mady Sissoko and Carson Cooper combined for two points against Nebraska.

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Baylor has a shooting and rebounding edge over Michigan State,

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as the Bears rank second in the nation in both categories .

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Michigan State is 2-8-1 ATS in its last 11 neutral site games

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