Baylor vs. Minnesota Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - April 1

The Baylor Bears (16-16) visit the Minnesota Golden Gophers (15-17) at MGM Grand Garden Arena, beginning at 10:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. The Golden Gophers are 4.5-point underdogs in the game. The point total for the matchup is set at 148.5.

Last time out, Baylor lost 83-79 to Arizona State on Tuesday. In the loss, Cameron Carr led Baylor with 25 points. Minnesota is coming off of a 72-67 loss to Rutgers in its most recent game on Wednesday. Cade Tyson's team-leading 24 points paced Minnesota in the loss.

Baylor vs. Minnesota Odds and Game Time

• When: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 10:30 p.m. ET
• Where: MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada
• Spread favorite: Baylor -4.5
• Moneyline favorite: Baylor -189
• Moneyline underdog: Minnesota +156
• Over/Under: 148.5 points

How to watch Baylor vs. Minnesota

• TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
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Betting the Over/Under: Baylor vs. Minnesota

• Baylor and its opponents have combined to outscore Wednesday's over/under of 148.5 points 21 times this season.
• Seven of Minnesota's games have finished with a combined score higher than 148.5 points this season.
• The over/under for the contest of 148.5 is 4.1 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Bears (82.6) and Golden Gophers (70).
• This matchup's over/under is 2.8 fewer points than the 145.7 these two teams combine to give up per game in 2024.
• On average, Baylor has had a 159.7-point over/under in its games this season, 11.2 more points than the over/under in this contest.
• A difference of 9.9 points separates this game's over/under (148.5 points) and the average over/under in Minnesota's games (138.6) this season.

Betting the Spread: Baylor vs. Minnesota

• In Baylor's 31 games this year, it has 14 wins against the spread.
• The Bears have been favored by 4.5 points or more 12 times this season and are 6-6 ATS in those contests.
• In Minnesota's 32 games this year, it has 14 wins against the spread.
• So far this year, the Golden Gophers have been installed as underdogs by a 4.5-point margin or more 14 times and are 7-7 ATS in those contests.
• At home this year, Minnesota is 13-4 overall and 9-8 against the spread.
• At home, as a 4.5-point underdog or more, Minnesota is 5-4 ATS.
• This year away from home, Baylor is 5-5 against the spread and 3-7 overall.

Betting the Moneyline: Baylor vs. Minnesota

• Baylor has won 12, or 75%, of the 16 games it has played as the moneyline favorite this season.
• The Bears have entered 11 games this season favored by -189 or more and are 9-2 in those contests.
• The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 65.4% chance of a victory for Baylor.
• Minnesota has been a moneyline underdog in 18 games this season and has come away with the win six times (33.3%) in those contests.
• This season, the Golden Gophers have been victorious four times in 14 chances when named as an underdog of at least +156 or longer on the moneyline.
• Minnesota has an implied victory probability of 39.1% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.