Gameday Thread: Baylor Looks to Rebound against No. 7 Houston

WACO, Texas – Baylor men’s basketball (10-4; 0-2) hosts No. 7 Houston (14-1; 2-0) on Saturday, Jan. 10, at 12 p.m. CT. The game will be streamed on Peacock.  

Computer Models

• Torvik: Baylor (46), Houston (10)
  • Prediction: Houston 75, Baylor 70
• KenPom: Baylor (34), Houston (11)
  • Prediction: Houston 74, Baylor 72
• Haslametrics: Baylor (34), Houston (16)
  • Prediction: Houston 73, Baylor 71
• Evan Miyakawa: Baylor (39), Houston (10)
  • Prediction: Houston 75, Baylor 71

Projected Lineups

Baylor Starters

• Guard: Obi Agbim (5Sr.) 6-3, 185 (11 ppg; 4 asst)
• Guard: Tounde Yessoufou (Fr.) 6-5, 215 (18 ppg; 6 reb; 2 steals)
• Forward: Cameron Carr (RSo.) 6-5, 175 (21 ppg; 5 reb; 2 blks)
• Forward: Dan Skillings (Sr.) 6-7, 200 (12 ppg; 7 reb; 3 asst)
• Forward: Michael Rataj (Sr.) 6-8, 230 (10 ppg; 6 reb; 3 asst)

Baylor Bench

• Center: Caden Powell (Sr.) 6-9, 225 (7 ppg; 8 reb)
• Guard: Isaac Williams IV (So.) 6-1, 190 (11 ppg; 3 asst)
• Center: James Nnaji (Fr.) 7-0 250 (4 ppg; 5 reb)

Projected Lineups

Houston Starters

• Guard: Kingston Flemings (Fr.) 6-4, 190 (16 ppg; 5 asst; 2 steals)
• Guard: Milos Uzan (Sr.) 6-4, 195 (11 ppg; 4 asst)
• Guard: Emmanuel Sharp (Sr.) 6-3, 205 (16 ppg; 3 reb)
• Forward: Joseph Tugler (Jr.) 6-8, 230 (8 ppg; 6 reb; 2 blks)
• Forward: Chris Cenac (Fr.) 6-11, 240 (9 ppg; 8 reb)

Houston Bench

• Guard: Isiah Hartwell (Fr.) 6-6, 220 (5 ppg; 3 reb)
• Guard: Chase McCarty (Fr.) 6-5, 215 (3 ppg)