College basketball betting interest will be high on Saturday when the Mountaineers of West Virginia hit the hard court against the Jayhawks of Kansas.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Kansas Jayhawks to cover the point spread in this one found them as -4-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
West Virginia Mountaineers vs Kansas Jayhawks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Kansas Jayhawks are 20-6 so far on the season, and 12-13 ATS vs the number. The West Virginia Mountaineers, meanwhile, are 19-7 and 11-12 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Kansas go 10-14-1 and the West Virginia Mountaineers go 11-13 on betting totals.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Kansas Jayhawks rated this week at No. 155 and the West Virginia Mountaineers sitting at No. 32.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Kansas's No. 28-ranked offense, averaging 81.77 PPG, against a Mountaineers defense that ranks No. 61 at 68.04 PPG. The Jayhawks field goal percentage has averaged 48.91% so far, more than the Mountaineers marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.36% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Mountaineers got 16 points from Teddy Allen as West Virginia ran past TCU 82-66 on Monday at WVU Colliseum.
Udoka Azubuike scored 19 points leading the Jayhawks to a 83-77 victory over Iowa State at Hilton Coliseum on Tuesday.
- West Virginia is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games
- West Virginia is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- West Virginia is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Kansas
- West Virginia is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Kansas
- Kansas is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
- Kansas is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Kansas's last 10 games
- Kansas is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
West Virginia at Baylor, Tuesday, February 20th
Kansas at Oklahoma, Monday, February 19th
