West Virginia vs Baylor Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 15

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  • Baylor is a -8.5 point favorite vs West Virginia
  • Total (Over/Under): 134.5 points
  • West Virginia / Baylor TV channel: ESPN2

The West Virginia Mountaineers visit Foster Pavilion to take on the Baylor Bears on Feb. 15. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Waco, TX, USA.

Baylor is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-110).

The West Virginia vs. Baylor Over/Under is 134.5 total points.

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

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
West Virginia+8.5 -110O 134.5 -110+310
Baylor -8.5 -110U 134.5 -110-400

West Virginia vs Baylor Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Baylor will win this college basketball game with 79.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

West Virginia vs Baylor Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Baylor will cover the spread with 51.4% confidence for today’s game.


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  • West Virginia has hit the Moneyline in 15 of their last 31 games (+12.80 Units / 5% ROI)
  • West Virginia has hit the 1H Moneyline in 18 of their last 31 games (+7.40 Units / 9% ROI)
  • West Virginia have covered the 1H Spread in 19 of their last 31 games (+5.30 Units / 15% ROI)
  • West Virginia has hit the Game Total Under in 17 of their last 31 games (+3.75 Units / 11% ROI)
  • West Virginia have covered the Spread in 17 of their last 31 games (+1.70 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Baylor has hit the Game Total Over in 12 of their last 17 games at home (+6.50 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Baylor has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 20 of their last 34 games (+4.95 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Baylor have covered the Spread in 11 of their last 17 games at home (+4.30 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Baylor has hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 17 games at home (+2.00 Units / 0% ROI)
  • Baylor has hit the Team Total Over in 10 of their last 17 games at home (+1.92 Units / 10% ROI)

West Virginia Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

West Virginia has a 13-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.15 Units / 8.55% ROI).

  • 14-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +18.55 Units / 7.15% ROI
  • 7-15 when betting the Over for -9.5 Units / -37.55% ROI
  • 15-7 when betting the Under for +7.3 Units / 28.85% ROI

Baylor Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Baylor has a 10-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.3 Units / -12.99% ROI).

  • 15-8 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.3 Units / -0.05% ROI
  • 14-9 when betting the Over for +4.1 Units / 16.02% ROI
  • 9-14 when betting the Under for -6.25 Units / -24.85% ROI

West Virginia Offensive Stats & Trends:

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 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 39% (211/545) in possessions with two passes or less last season in conference play — lowest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Baylor Offensive Stats & Trends:

Baylor shot 40% from three (288/725) last season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 35%

Baylor had an eFG% of 59% in the second half last season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 54%

Baylor shot 39% from three (38/97) on left wing attempts last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 30%

Baylor shot 40% from three (288/725) last season — 3rd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 35%

West Virginia Defensive Stats & Trends:

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 opponents to shoot 56% on 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 has allowed 66.7 points per game (1,134 points/17 games) this season — 5th best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 76.5

West Virginia averaged 4.3 steals per game (139 steals/32 games) last season — lowest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 7.2

Baylor Defensive Stats & Trends:

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 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 27% (9/34) on left corner attempts last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 35%

Baylor allowed opponents to shoot 27% from three in catch and shoot opportunities (25/93) in possessions with at least three passes last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 35%


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