The West Virginia Mountaineers will hit the floor running against the away Iowa State Cyclones Saturday, looking to improve their record and boost betting bankrolls by covering the point spread in the process.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The West Virginia Mountaineers betting line opened as -16-point favorites in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook over/under total as well at Sportsbook.
Iowa State Cyclones vs West Virginia Mountaineers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the West Virginia Mountaineers are 20-8 overall and 12-13 ATS, while the Iowa State Cyclones are 13-14 and 9-15-1 ATS. As for the betting totals, West Virginia boasts a 11-15 on the OU, and Iowa State is 15-9-1.
This game puts the West Virginia Mountaineers, most recently No. 32 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Iowa State Cyclones, who rate No. 237 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits West Virginia's No. 40-ranked offense, averaging 80.18 PPG, against a Cyclones defense that ranks No. 192 at 75 PPG. The Mountaineers field goal percentage has averaged 43.4% so far, less than the Cyclones marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.12% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Iowa State got 27 points from Donovan Jackson on the way to a 89-83 loss against TCU on Wednesday at Hilton Coliseum.
The Mountaineers got 15 points from Jevon Carter as West Virginia ran past Baylor 71-60 on Tuesday at Ferrell Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Iowa State home to Oklahoma State, Tuesday, February 27th
West Virginia at Texas Tech, Monday, February 26th