The Colorado Buffaloes (9-5, 0-3 Big 12) are 2.5-point favorites as they look to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the No. 21 West Virginia Mountaineers (11-3, 2-1 Big 12) on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at CU Events Center. The game airs at 3:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup’s over/under is 134.5.
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Colorado Cover -2.5 vs West Virginia -108
Colorado vs. West Virginia betting lines
- Colorado moneyline odds to win: -140
- West Virginia moneyline odds to win: +117
- Spread: Colorado (-2.5)
- Total: 134.5
Colorado statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread last season, Colorado fared better when playing at home, covering nine times in 17 home games, and four times in 11 road games.
- The Buffaloes eclipsed the over/under in a higher percentage of home games (70.6%) than games on the road (63.6%) last season.
- As a moneyline favorite, Colorado won a higher percentage of its games when playing at home (.941) compared to away games (.500) last year.
Last season stats
- On offense, the Buffaloes were the 47th-ranked squad in the country (79.3 points per game) last season. Defensively, they were 167th (71.7 points allowed per game).
- On the glass, Colorado was 101st in college basketball in rebounds (33.5 per game) last year. It was 10th-best in rebounds allowed (27.3 per game).
- Last season the Buffaloes were ranked 26th in the nation in assists with 16.2 per game.
Colorado betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-7-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 1-1-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 5-3-0 (As Favorite: 5-3-0; As Underdog: 2-4-0)
- O-U-P: 6-7-1 (Home: 4-5-0; Away: 0-1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-0 (Home: 8-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.5 (105th in nation) | 42 (110th) | 33.9 (108th) | 29.1 (76th) | 16.7 (43rd) | 14.8 (352nd) |
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West Virginia statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, West Virginia performed better at home (8-10-0) than on the road (2-7-0) last season.
- Mountaineers games went above the over/under more frequently at home (11 times out of 18) than on the road (four of nine) last year.
- The Mountaineers’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs was .364 (4-7) last season, and away it was .000 (0-9).
Last season stats
- The Mountaineers ranked 285th in college basketball last year with 69.8 points per game. At the other end of the court, they ranked 311th with 76.8 points allowed per contest.
- West Virginia averaged 30.5 boards per game (279th-ranked in college basketball). It gave up 33.8 rebounds per contest (304th-ranked).
- Last season the Mountaineers ranked 181st in college basketball in assists, averaging 13 per game.
West Virginia betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-6-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 1-1-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 3-3-0 (As Favorite: 5-3-0; As Underdog: 3-3-0)
- O-U-P: 4-10-0 (Home: 2-7-0; Away: 0-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-0 (Home: 8-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-3 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.5 (255th in nation) | 38.2 (12th) | 33.1 (158th) | 33.8 (303rd) | 14.6 (128th) | 10.6 (90th) |
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