NCAAB · Final

Baylor Bears Edge Arizona State Sun Devils 73-68

Saturday, February 21, 2026, 4:00 PM ET · Foster Pavilion

Baylor Bears 73, Arizona State Sun Devils 68, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Arizona State Sun Devils vs Baylor Bears?

Baylor Bears beat Arizona State Sun Devils 73-68 at Foster Pavilion on February 21, 2026.

Who was favored in Arizona State Sun Devils vs Baylor Bears?

Baylor Bears were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -375 (about 79% implied). The favorite won.

In a closely contested matchup, the Baylor Bears defeated the Arizona State Sun Devils 73-68 at Foster Pavilion. This victory is significant as both teams entered the game with identical records of 14-13, making this an important clash for momentum as the season progresses.

Baylor has struggled in recent outings, holding a record of 2-8 over their last ten games, with a current losing streak of four games. Their average points scored during this stretch is 73.9, while they have allowed an average of 79.9 points per game. In their last five games, they have averaged 78.8 points scored and 82.0 points allowed. Their home record in this span is 1-4, indicating difficulties in securing wins on their own court.

On the other hand, Arizona State has had a mixed bag of results, recording 4 wins and 6 losses in their last ten games, but they are currently on a two-game winning streak. The Sun Devils have averaged 74.8 points scored and 78.5 points allowed during this stretch, with their last five games yielding an average of 74.4 points scored and 74.2 points allowed. Their away record during this period stands at 1-4, reflecting their struggles outside of home territory.

In their previous meeting on January 12, 2025, Baylor emerged victorious with a score of 72-66, giving them a 1-0 record against Arizona State in head-to-head matchups.

The game was played under typical conditions for college basketball, and the atmosphere in Foster Pavilion was charged as both teams sought to improve their standings. The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had Baylor favored by 8.5 points, with a total set at 157.5. The odds for the over were -112.0, while the under was priced at -108.0. Baylor's moneyline was listed at -375.0, while Arizona State's was at 295.0, reflecting the expectations for the matchup.

In the final moments of the game, Baylor secured their lead with key plays. Anthony Johnson contributed significantly, making crucial free throws, while Tounde Yessoufou and Obi Agbim added important baskets to maintain their advantage. The scoring plays highlighted the Bears' ability to execute under pressure, ultimately sealing their victory.

This game showcased the resilience of both teams, with Baylor managing to hold off a determined Arizona State squad. The Bears' ability to capitalize on free throws and make critical shots in the closing minutes proved decisive in this hard-fought contest.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	BAY -8.5	157.5 o -112 / u -108	Arizona State Sun Devils +295 · Baylor Bears -375

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Leaders

PointsObi Agbim16Baylor Bears
AssistsIsaac Williams IV5Baylor Bears
ReboundsCaden Powell7Baylor Bears
PointsAnthony Johnson20Arizona State Sun Devils
AssistsAnthony Johnson3Arizona State Sun Devils
ReboundsMassamba Diop10Arizona State Sun Devils

Recent form

Baylor Bears

Last 10: 2-8Streak L473.9 scored · 79.9 allowed per game1-4 at home

L74-90at Kansas State WildcatsFeb 18
L71-82vs Louisville CardinalsFeb 14
L94-99vs BYU CougarsFeb 11
L69-72at Iowa State CyclonesFeb 7
W86-67vs Colorado BuffaloesFeb 5
W63-53at West Virginia MountaineersJan 31
L57-67at Cincinnati BearcatsJan 28
L90-97vs TCU Horned FrogsJan 24
L73-92vs Texas Tech Red RaidersJan 21
L62-80at Kansas JayhawksJan 17

Arizona State Sun Devils

Last 10: 4-6Streak W274.8 scored · 78.5 allowed per game1-4 away

W72-67vs Texas Tech Red RaidersFeb 18
W85-76vs Oklahoma State CowboysFeb 11
L70-78at Colorado BuffaloesFeb 8
W71-63at Utah UtesFeb 5
L74-87vs Arizona WildcatsJan 31
L76-79at UCF KnightsJan 28
W82-68vs Cincinnati BearcatsJan 25
L63-75vs West Virginia MountaineersJan 22
L73-103at Houston CougarsJan 18
L82-89at Arizona WildcatsJan 15

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Arizona	36-3	-	16-2
Houston	30-7	2	14-4
Iowa State	29-8	4	12-6
Kansas	24-11	4	12-6
Texas Tech	23-11	4	12-6
TCU	23-12	5	11-7
BYU	23-12	7	9-9
UCF	21-12	7	9-9
West Virginia	21-14	7	9-9
Cincinnati	18-15	7	9-9
Colorado	17-16	9	7-11
Arizona State	17-16	9	7-11
Oklahoma State	20-15	10	6-12
Baylor	17-17	10	6-12
Kansas State	12-20	13	3-15
Utah	10-22	14	2-16

Box score

Stat	Arizona State Sun Devils	Baylor Bears
Field goals	25-56	29-51
Field goal %	45	57
Three-pointers	6-20	9-21
Three-point %	30	43
Free throws	12-16	6-13
Free throw %	75	46
Rebounds	30	26
Offensive rebounds	9	5
Defensive rebounds	21	21
Assists	11	16
Steals	8	6
Blocks	1	0
Turnovers	11	13
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	19	8
Fast-break points	4	4
Points in the paint	36	36
Fouls	14	16
Largest lead	10	6
Lead changes	13	13
Time in front	51	36

How the scoring went

1st Half35-27Anthony Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
1st Half35-30Dan Skillings Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Isaac Williams IV assists)
1st Half38-30Andrija Grbović makes 23-foot three point jumper (Noah Meeusen assists)
1st Half40-30Anthony Johnson makes 2-foot dunk
1st Half40-32Cameron Carr makes 3-foot jumper
2nd Half40-35Cameron Carr makes 24-foot three point jumper
2nd Half42-35Santiago Trouet makes 2-foot jumper
2nd Half42-37Caden Powell makes 3-foot jumper (Cameron Carr assists)
2nd Half42-39Obi Agbim makes 14-foot jumper
2nd Half42-41Cameron Carr makes 3-foot dunk (Dan Skillings Jr. assists)
2nd Half44-41Anthony Johnson makes 5-foot jumper
2nd Half44-44Michael Rataj makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dan Skillings Jr. assists)
2nd Half44-46Isaac Williams IV makes 7-foot jumper
2nd Half46-46Anthony Johnson makes 2-foot jumper
2nd Half48-46Allen Mukeba makes 4-foot jumper
2nd Half48-49Tounde Yessoufou makes 23-foot three point jumper (Isaac Williams IV assists)
2nd Half50-49Anthony Johnson makes 3-foot jumper
2nd Half52-49Allen Mukeba makes 4-foot jumper (Anthony Johnson assists)
2nd Half52-51Caden Powell makes 2-foot dunk (Tounde Yessoufou assists)
2nd Half54-51Allen Mukeba makes 2-foot dunk (Anthony Johnson assists)
2nd Half54-53Caden Powell makes 1-foot dunk
2nd Half57-53Maurice Odum makes 25-foot three point jumper
2nd Half57-55Tounde Yessoufou makes 4-foot jumper (Cameron Carr assists)
2nd Half59-55Massamba Diop makes 4-foot jumper (Maurice Odum assists)
2nd Half59-57Tounde Yessoufou makes 5-foot jumper (Dan Skillings Jr. assists)
2nd Half59-60Obi Agbim makes 25-foot three point jumper (Isaac Williams IV assists)
2nd Half59-61Tounde Yessoufou makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half60-61Santiago Trouet makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half61-61Santiago Trouet makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half61-63Cameron Carr makes 3-foot jumper
2nd Half61-66Obi Agbim makes 24-foot three point jumper (Cameron Carr assists)
2nd Half62-66Anthony Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half63-66Anthony Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half63-68Tounde Yessoufou makes layup
2nd Half64-68Anthony Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half65-68Anthony Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half67-68Maurice Odum makes layup (Anthony Johnson assists)
2nd Half67-71Obi Agbim makes 24-foot three point jumper (Isaac Williams IV assists)
2nd Half68-71Maurice Odum makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half68-73Obi Agbim makes layup