Free NCAA Hoops Pick: Longhorns vs. Mountaineers CBB Odds
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2023 NCAA Basketball Handicapping Longhorns vs. West Virginia
- (15-3) Texas Longhorns vs. West Virginia Mountaineers (11-7)
- Date: Saturday, January 21st
- Time: 6:00 ET
- Venue: WVU Coliseum, Morgantown
- CBB Moneyline Odds: Longhorns +112 | Mountaineers -136
- NCAAB Betting ATS Odds: Texas +2 | West Virginia -2 (Bet Now!)
- CBB Betting Total: O/U 147.0
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Texas Longhorns
Through 18 games, Texas has a 15-3 overall record. Out of 3 road games this season, the Longhorns have a record of 2-1.
Having been the underdog in 1 game, Texas has gone 0-1 straight up. Heading into today’s contest, they are the +2 underdogs on the spread.
Texas currently has a record of 4-2 in Big 12 action. In non-conference games, the team has a mark of 11-1.
Coming into the game, Marcus Carr is the team leader in scoring, averaging 17.1 points per game. In addition to his scoring, Carr is grabbing 2.8 rebounds and adding 4.2 assists.
Texas’ second leading scorer is Timmy Allen, who has hit 49.4% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 10.8 points per game.
Longhorns Offense
On offense, Texas is one of the worst-performing units in the NCAA, averaging just 68.3 points per game. This figure places them just 295th in college basketball. Texas’ offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside, as 63.9% of their shots have come inside the arc.
So far, the team is ranked 206th in overall field goal percentage at 44.2%. When the Longhorns have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 32.3% of their looks.
In terms of pace, Texas is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 62.8 per contest, placing them just 660th in college basketball.
Currently, Texas’ 33.5 rebounds per contest is one of the lower figures in the NCAA. So far, the Longhorns are averaging 10.4 offensive boards per game.
West Virginia Mountaineers
Through 18 games, West Virginia has an 11-7 overall record. Currently, the Mountaineers have been the home team 12 times, sitting with a record of 9-3.
Getting ready to play for the 11 times as the favorite, the Mountaineers have gone 10-1 in those matchups. Playing at home, West Virginia comes into this game as -2 point favorites.
West Virginia currently has a record of 1-5 in Big 12 action. In non-conference games, the team has a mark of 10-2.
Coming into the game, Erik Stevenson is the team leader in scoring, averaging 13.2 points per game. In addition to his scoring, Stevenson is grabbing 2.9 rebounds and adding 2.4 assists.
West Virginia’s second leading scorer is Tre Mitchell, who has hit 51.2% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 13.2 points per game.
Mountaineers Key Stats
On offense, West Virginia is one of the worst performing units in the NCAA, averaging just 68.5 points per game. This figure places them just 289th in college basketball. West Virginia’s offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside, as 66.31% of their shots have come inside the arc.
So far, the team is ranked 375th in overall field goal percentage at 41.3%. When the Mountaineers have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 32.8% of their looks.
In terms of pace, West Virginia is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 66.3 per contest, placing them just 541st in college basketball.
Currently, West Virginia’s 32.3 rebounds per contest is one of the lower figures in the NCAA. So far, the Mountaineers are averaging 10.8 offensive boards per game.
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Texas vs. West Virginia CBB Betting Trends
- First, Texas is 1-4 vs. the spread in their last 5 games. The Longhorns are 3-2 straight up in these matchups.
- Second, Texas is 3-7 ATS in their last 10 games on the road, going 8-2 SU.
- At this point, Longhorns are 0-3 SU in their last 3 games as the underdog. They are 0-3 vs. the spread in these contests.
- Also, Mountaineers are 2-1 SU in their last 3 games as the favorite. They are 1-2 vs. the spread in these contests.
Free Texas Longhorns vs. West Virginia Mountaineers CBB Betting Pick:
Free Spread Prediction: West Virginia Mountaineers -2
In this matchup between the West Virginia Mountaineers and Texas Longhorns, the oddsmakers have West Virginia as the -2 point favories on the spread. According to our college basketball betting model, we anticipate the Mountaineers to cover the spread as the home favorites.
We are looking for the Mountaineers’ offensive attack to put together a strong outside shooting performance. For the season, West Virginia is averaging 6.3 made 3’s per game on a shooting percentage of 32.8%. A good outing from downtown will make a huge difference in the game as Texas has struggled with their outside shot this season.
This scenario has us feeling confident in taking West Virginia laying the points.
Free Texas vs West Virginia Betting Pick: West Virginia ATS
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