Houston vs Baylor Game Preview
On February 24, at Foster Pavilion, the Houston Cougars (23-3) will travel to play the Baylor Bears (19-7). This article contains an in depth basketball analysis about this coming matchup.
Houston Analysis: Only lost 3 games
Houston leads the league in scoring defense, leads the league in field goal percentage allowed, ranks tenth in 3-point field goal percentage allowed, and ranks 37th in defensive rebounding. Guard LJ Cryer leads all scorers in Houston with 15.3 points per contest, while Guard Jamal Shead contributes 5.8 assists and 12.8 points per game and Emanuel Sharp averages 12.3 points per game. Houston, of course, was a powerful team in the American Athletic Conference when they arrived. The Cougars have topped the standings for the majority of the first season in which they have participated in the Big 12 Conference. The general public is aware of Houston’s prominence in the country.
Baylor Analysis: They’re scoring 80 points each night on average
Recently, Baylor has also performed admirably, winning 4 of their last 5 games and only losing by 3 points away from home. The Bears boast a potent offense that scores more than 80 points per match on the year on average. Although Baylor didn’t win at BYU, they still play fantastic basketball. They have faced ranked clubs in five of their last six games, going 4-2 overall. On the road, the 2 losses were by single digits. In this game versus Houston, they’ll have an opportunity to continue their recent winning streak and get back in the win column. Guard Ja’Kobe Walter, a rookie, is still having a huge influence for the Bears. Walter is strong from both the charitable stripe (84.9%) and downtown (32.3%). He can have a variety of effects on the game thanks to his adaptability.
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Houston Cougars vs Baylor Bears Game Information
1. Date: 02/24/2024
2. Time: 12:00 PM ET
3. Location: Foster Pavilion, Coverage: CBS.
4. How to Watch Houston vs Baylor: ESPN2
5. Live Stream: CBS.com
