The Norfolk State Spartans will battle the Baylor Bears in non-conference action on Wednesday afternoon in Waco, Texas. Baylor is coming off an 88-57 win over Abilene Christian, while Norfolk State dropped an 80-67 decision to Hofstra on Monday. The Spartans (6-4), who won the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference at 11-3 and were 24-11 overall in 2023-24, are 3-3 on the road this season. The Bears (6-3), who tied for third in the Big 12 at 11-7 and were 24-11 overall last season, are 4-0 on their home court in 2024-25. Baylor may be without guard Jeremy Roach (concussion).

Tip-off from Foster Pavilion is set for noon ET. The Bears are 26.5-point favorites in the latest Norfolk State vs. Baylor odds from SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 145.5. Before entering any Baylor vs. Norfolk State picks, you'll want to see the latest college basketball predictions from SportsLine expert Bruce Marshall.

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