The Oklahoma Sooners hope to send their betting backers to the pay window on Saturday as they look to cover the point spread at WVU Colliseum against the West Virginia Mountaineers.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Oklahoma Sooners opened as 3-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).
Oklahoma Sooners vs West Virginia Mountaineers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The West Virginia Mountaineers currently sport a 20-6 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 15-9 ATS. The Oklahoma Sooners are 20-5 and 10-13 ATS. Betting totals have seen the West Virginia Mountaineers produce a 10-13-1 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Oklahoma Sooners have gone 13-10 against the totals betting line.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 56 (West Virginia) and the No. 55 (Oklahoma) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up West Virginia's No. 29 nationally ranked offense (79.96 points per game) against a Oklahoma Sooners defense that sits as the No. 143 at 71.36 PPG. The West Virginia Mountaineers have been averaging 45.48% from the field, less than the Sooners have managed so far this season (46.4% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Sooners endured a 65-63 loss at the hands of the Red Raiders on Wednesday, despite a 25-point effort from Jordan Woodard at United Supermarkets Arena.
The Mountaineers got 19 points from Tarik Phillip, but it was Texas that prevailed in a 85-78 final on Tuesday at Frank Erwin Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Oklahoma home to Oklahoma State, Wednesday, February 24th
West Virginia at Iowa State, Monday, February 22nd