- Iowa State is a -18.5 point favorite vs West Virginia
- Total (Over/Under): 140.5 points
- West Virginia / Iowa State TV channel: ESPN2
The West Virginia Mountaineers visit James H. Hilton Coliseum to take on the Iowa State Cyclones on Jan. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in Ames, IA.
Iowa State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -18.5 (-105).
The West Virginia vs. Iowa State Over/Under is 140.5 total points.
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West Virginia vs. Iowa State Odds, Spread, Over/Under
West Virginia vs Iowa State Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Iowa State will win this college basketball game with 79.3% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
West Virginia vs Iowa State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Iowa State will cover the spread with 64.2% confidence for today’s game.
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West Virginia Basketball Best Bets Today:
- West Virginia has hit the 1H Moneyline in 23 of their last 33 games (+13.30 Units / 2% ROI)
- West Virginia has hit the Game Total Under in 22 of their last 33 games (+9.90 Units / 27% ROI)
- West Virginia has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 21 of their last 33 games (+9.55 Units / 25% ROI)
- West Virginia have covered the 1H Spread in 19 of their last 33 games (+4.20 Units / 11% ROI)
- West Virginia has hit the Team Total Under in 19 of their last 33 games (+3.15 Units / 8% ROI)
Iowa State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Iowa State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 18 of their last 23 games at home (+3.25 Units / 0% ROI)
- Iowa State have covered the Spread in 14 of their last 24 games at home (+3.00 Units / 11% ROI)
- Iowa State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 14 of their last 24 games at home (+2.45 Units / 9% ROI)
- Iowa State have covered the 1H Spread in 14 of their last 24 games at home (+2.45 Units / 9% ROI)
- Iowa State has hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 36 games (+2.40 Units / 6% ROI)
West Virginia Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
West Virginia has a 7-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.4 Units / 2.8% ROI).
- 9-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.4 Units / 0.33% ROI
- 6-7 when betting the Over for -1.7 Units / -11.89% ROI
- 7-6 when betting the Under for +0.4 Units / 2.8% ROI
Iowa State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Iowa State has a 7-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.4 Units / 2.82% ROI).
- 9-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.8 Units / 1.36% ROI
- 8-5 when betting the Over for +2.5 Units / 17.48% ROI
- 5-8 when betting the Under for -3.8 Units / -26.57% ROI
West Virginia Offensive Stats & Trends:
Iowa State is shooting 53% (429/807) this season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%
Iowa St. averaged 7.7 offensive rebounds per game (247 rebounds/32 games) last season — lowest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 10.9
Iowa State has an eFG% of 60% this season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 52%
Iowa State has averaged 1.46 points per shot (1,175 points/807 shots) this season — tied for 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.30
Iowa State Offensive Stats & Trends:
West Virginia has allowed 60.2 points per game (782 points/13 games) this season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.9
West Virginia allowed 9.2 made three-pointers per game last season — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 7.1
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 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 Defensive Stats & Trends:
Iowa State is shooting 53% (429/807) this season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%
Iowa St. averaged 7.7 offensive rebounds per game (247 rebounds/32 games) last season — lowest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 10.9
Iowa State has an eFG% of 60% this season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 52%
Iowa State has averaged 1.46 points per shot (1,175 points/807 shots) this season — tied for 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.30
Iowa State Defensive Stats & Trends:
West Virginia has allowed 60.2 points per game (782 points/13 games) this season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.9
West Virginia allowed 9.2 made three-pointers per game last season — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 7.1
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 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%
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