West Virginia vs Baylor Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 13

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  • Baylor (19-6) are Baylor -6.5 point favorites vs West Virginia (15-10)
  • Total (Over/Under): 148.5 points
  • Watch the game on ESPN2

The West Virginia Mountaineers (15-10) visit Ferrell Center to take on the Baylor Bears (19-6) on Feb. 13. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in Waco.

Baylor is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-110).

The West Virginia vs. Baylor Over/Under is 148.5 total points.

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West Virginia vs. Baylor Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
West Virginia+6.5 -110O 148.5 -105+230
Baylor -6.5 -110U 148.5 -115-300

West Virginia vs Baylor Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Baylor will win this game with 64.3% confidence.

West Virginia vs Baylor Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts West Virginia will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both West Virginia and Baylor, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • West Virginia has hit the Game Total Over in 34 of their last 47 games (+19.70 Units / 38% ROI)
  • West Virginia has hit the 1H Moneyline in 22 of their last 35 games (+12.55 Units / 18% ROI)
  • West Virginia has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 23 of their last 35 games (+9.80 Units / 25% ROI)
  • West Virginia has hit the Team Total Over in 15 of their last 22 games (+7.05 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Baylor has hit the 1H Moneyline in 14 of their last 18 games at home (+8.65 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Baylor has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 28 of their last 47 games (+8.15 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Baylor has hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 10 games (+8.10 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Baylor has hit the Team Total Over in 16 of their last 25 games (+5.65 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Baylor have covered the 1H Spread in 13 of their last 21 games at home (+5.10 Units / 22% ROI)

West Virginia Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

West Virginia has gone 12-13 against the spread this college basketball season (-2.3 Units / -8.36% ROI).

  • 13-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.2 Units / 3.73% ROI
  • 17-8 when betting the Over for +8.2 Units / 29.82% ROI
  • 8-17 when betting the Under for -10.7 Units / -38.91% ROI

Baylor Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Baylor has gone 13-11 against the spread this college basketball season (+0.9 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 13-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.95 Units / 1.58% ROI
  • 13-12 when betting the Over for -0.2 Units / -0.73% ROI
  • 12-13 when betting the Under for -2.25 Units / -8.2% ROI

West Virginia Offensive Stats & Trends:

West Virginia shot 47% from inside the arc (150/321) on shots around the rim last season in conference play — lowest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 58%

West Virginia averaged 0.93 points per shot (300 points/321 shots) on shots around the rim last season in conference play — lowest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.17

West Virginia shot 47% (150/321) on shots around the rim last season in conference play — lowest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 58%

West Virginia shot 41% (306/752) in half court possessions last season in conference play — lowest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Baylor Offensive Stats & Trends:

Baylor has attempted 569 threes this season — most among Big 12 Teams

Baylor has made 9.2 three-pointers per game this season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 7.1

Baylor has averaged 13.0 offensive rebounds per game (286 rebounds/22 games) this season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 11.0

Baylor averaged 15.8 assists per game (506 assists/32 games) last season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 13.5

West Virginia Defensive Stats & Trends:

West Virginia has allowed 5.2 made three-pointers per game this season — 3rd best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 7.3

West Virginia allowed opponents to shoot 56% from three in catch and shoot opportunities (14/25) on left corner attempts last season in conference play — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 38%

West Virginia allowed opponents to shoot 64% on catch and shoot opportunities (23/36) in possessions with at least six passes last season in conference play — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 47%

West Virginia allowed 11.4 points per game (216 points/19 games) in transition last season in conference play — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 9.4

Baylor Defensive Stats & Trends:

Baylor allowed opponents to shoot 54% off the dribble (19/35) on mid-range shots last season in conference play — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 38%

Baylor allowed opponents to shoot 23% from three in catch and shoot opportunities (16/69) on possessions with a ball reversal last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 35%

Baylor allowed opponents to shoot 28% from three in catch and shoot opportunities (42/148) in half court possessions last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Baylor allowed an average of 0.79 points per shot (27 points/34 shots) on left corner attempts last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.05


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