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| West Virginia Mountaineers | Georgetown Hoyas |
| 17-15 | March 18, 2014, 07:00 | Verizon Center | 17-14 |
West Virginia travels to Georgetown on Tuesday in Postseason NIT betting odds action.
Georgetown was favored by 3.5 points over at Sportsbook in early wagering. The Hoyas are 0-5 SU, 1-4 ATS in their past five meetings with the Mountaineers.
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Supporters of the Mountaineers have watched them go 17-15 and 14-15 ATS on the year, while the Hoyas are at 17-14 and 15-15 ATS. In totals betting, the Hoyas are 16-13-1, while the Mountaineers have a 16-12 mark.
View West Virginia Mountaineers vs Georgetown Hoyas Odds and Stats.
This game puts the Hoyas, most recently No. 128 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Mountaineers, who rate No. 114 in the latest survey.
Last time out for West Virginia, they were a 66-49 loser as they battled Texas on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 3.5-point underdog. Brandon Watkins scored 10 points in a futile effort to lead the Mountaineers to a win (they lost 66-49 to Texas at Sprint Center on Thursday).
In their last action, Georgetown was a 60-56 loser at home against DePaul. They failed to cover the 11-point spread as favorites. The Hoyas got 21 points from D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera, but it was DePaul that prevailed in a 60-56 final on Wednesday at Madison Square Garden.
How They Match Up:
The game also pits Georgetown's No. 152-ranked offense, averaging 70.23 PPG, against a Mountaineers defense that ranks No. 201 at 73.28 PPG. The Hoyas field goal percentage has averaged 45.95% so far, more than the Mountaineers marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.87% per game.
A few Mountaineers at Hoyas trends to consider:
West Virginia is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
West Virginia is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of West Virginia's last 16 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of West Virginia's last 5 games
Georgetown is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games
Georgetown is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Georgetown is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Georgetown is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
