No. 13 Baylor will take on St. John’s in the first round of the Bahamas Championship. The Bears are 3-1 overall this season and are on a three game winning streak. St. John’s is No. 22 ranked and has a 4-0 record. Baylor is putting up 85.8 points per game on 48.8% shooting from the field and 35.8% from behind the 3-point. On the defensive end, they are giving up 69 points per game. Baylor is 3-1 against the spread and 3-0 as a favorite. St. John’s is putting up 84.8 points per game and is shooting 49.8% from the field and 33.3% from deep. On the defensive end, they are giving up 62.3 points per game. St. John’s is 3-1 against the spread this season. Gonzaga was blown out in their first game but has won every game since. St. John’s will be playing a Power-Five conference opponent for the first time this year. This will be St. John’s first road game. Baylor has an advantage on the boards and their defense will be a difference and carry them to a win and cover.

PLay on Baylor. This is a 3% play.