Baylor vs Oklahoma State Prediction 1/13/2026 Today’s College Basketball Picks

In this article we will formulate a Baylor vs Oklahoma State prediction for this College Basketball game on Tuesday, January 13th at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Basketball matchup.

Baylor Bears Betting Preview

The Baylor Bears are 10-5 (0-3) this season after they lost to Houston by a score of 77-55 in their last game. Baylor trailed 33-26 at halftime and they allowed 44 points in the second half in the loss. The Bears shot 37% from the field, 37% on three pointers, and 58% on free throws in the game. Cameron Carr led Baylor with 18 points and four rebounds, while Tounde Yessoufou added 11 points and six rebounds in the loss. 

Prior to that game, Baylor lost to Iowa State by a score of 70-60 and TCU by a score of 69-63. The Bears have scored 88.3 points per game with 40.9 rebounds and 17.3 assists per game, while they have allowed 74.3 points against per game this season. Cameron Carr is averaging 20.5 points and 5.3 rebounds per game, while Tounde Yessoufou is averaging 17.5 points and 6.0 rebounds per game for the Bears. Baylor is shooting 49.0% from the field, 72.9% on free throws, and 35.5% on three pointers this season. 

Oklahoma State Cowboys Betting Preview

The Oklahoma State Cowboys are 13-3 (1-2) this year after they lost to Iowa State by a score of 83-71 in their last game. Oklahoma State trailed 42-40 at halftime and they only managed 31 points in the second half in the loss. The Cowboys shot 44% from the field, 36% on three pointers, and 81% on free throws in the game. Parsa Fallah led Oklahoma State with 21 points and 11 rebounds, while Anthony Roy added 19 points and three rebounds in the loss. 

Prior to that game, Oklahoma State defeated UCF by a score of 87-76, but lost to Texas Tech by a score of 102-80 before that. The Cowboys have scored 89.0 points per game with 39.4 rebounds and 15.7 assists per game, while they have allowed 79.9 points against per game this season. Anthony Roy is averaging 17.6 points and 4.2 rebounds per game, while Vyctorius Miller is averaging 14.9 points and 3.2 rebounds per game for the Cowboys. Oklahoma State is shooting 48.6% from the field, 75.8% on free throws, and 34.7% on three pointers this year. 

Why the Oklahoma State Cowboys will win

• Oklahoma State has won each of its last 11 games at Gallagher-Iba Arena.
• Baylor has lost each of its last four games against the Big 12 Conference.
• Baylor has lost the first half in each of its last four games against the Big 12 Conference.

Why the Baylor Bears will win

• Baylor has won each of its last nine games at Gallagher-Iba Arena.
• Oklahoma State has lost 20 of its last 25 night games against the Big 12 Conference.
• Oklahoma State has lost the first half in three of its last four games against the Big 12 Conference.

Total Points Facts

• Each of Baylor’s last 16 games against the Big 12 Conference Conference have produced a total of 167 or fewer points.
• Fifty-one of Oklahoma State’s last 53 night games against Conference opponents have produced a total of 165 or fewer points.

Matchup/League Facts

• Oklahoma State ranks 9th among Division 1 teams for free throws made per game this season (20.2).
• Oklahoma State ranks 17th among Division 1 teams for free throw attempts per game this season (26.6).
• Baylor ranks 19th among Division 1 teams for points per possession this season (1.24).
• Baylor ranks 20th among Division 1 teams for points per game this season (88.3).

Baylor vs Oklahoma State Prediction 

Baylor comes into this matchup looking for their first conference win of the season and they are on the road, but they are a small favorite here. The Bears are shooting 49% from the field, but they have scored 63 points or fewer in each of their last three games. Oklahoma State has lost two of their first three Big 12 games and they have allowed 83 and 102 points in those two losses. The Cowboys are shooting 49% from the field as well, but they play very weak defense. Take the over here.

David Racey's Pick: Over 167.5