The No. 7 Kansas Jayhawks (9-2, 0-0 Big 12) are heavily favored (by 13.5 points) to build on an eight-game home win streak when they host the West Virginia Mountaineers (9-2, 0-0 Big 12) on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under set at 141.5 points.
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Kansas Cover -13.5 vs West Virginia -112
Kansas vs. West Virginia betting lines
- Kansas moneyline odds to win: -1124
- West Virginia moneyline odds to win: +703
- Spread: Kansas (-13.5)
- Total: 141.5
Kansas statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Kansas did a better job covering the spread at home (8-7-1) last season than it did in road games (3-7-0).
- The Jayhawks went over the total more consistently when playing at home last year, hitting the over in eight of 16 home matchups (50%). In away games, they hit the over in four of 10 games (40%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Kansas won a higher percentage of its home games (.909) compared to away games (.500) last year.
Last season stats
- The Jayhawks put up 75.6 points per game and allowed 69.9 last year, making them 109th in the country on offense and 107th on defense.
- Last year, Kansas was 134th in the country in rebounds (32.8 per game) and 135th in rebounds allowed (30.8).
- The Jayhawks were best in the country in assists (19.0 per game) last year.
Kansas betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-5-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 0-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 13.5+: 4-2-0 (As Favorite: 5-5-0; As Underdog: 1-0-0)
- O-U-P: 1-10-0 (Home: 1-6-0; Away: 0-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-2 (Home: 7-0; Away: 0-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.8 (22nd in nation) | 38.6 (26th) | 34.4 (117th) | 30.8 (172nd) | 18.8 (ninth) | 10.2 (59th) |
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West Virginia statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, West Virginia was better at home (8-10-0) than on the road (2-7-0) last year.
- In 2023-24, a higher percentage of the Mountaineers’ games finished above the over/under at home (61.1%, 11 of 18) than on the road (44.4%, four of nine).
- The Mountaineers, as moneyline underdogs, won a higher percentage of games at home (4-7) than on the road (0-9) last year.
Last season stats
- Last season the Mountaineers scored 69.8 points per game (285th-ranked in college basketball) and allowed 76.8 points per contest (311th-ranked).
- Last year West Virginia grabbed 30.5 boards per game (279th-ranked in college basketball) and allowed 33.8 rebounds per contest (304th-ranked).
- The Mountaineers put up 13.0 dimes per game, which ranked them 181st in the country.
West Virginia betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-5-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 0-1-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 13.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 4-3-0; As Underdog: 2-2-0)
- O-U-P: 4-7-0 (Home: 2-5-0; Away: 0-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-0 (Home: 7-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.2 (231st in nation) | 37.3 (ninth) | 33.2 (176th) | 33.6 (301st) | 14.5 (156th) | 10.8 (110th) |
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