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West Virginia vs. Colorado NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions – January 12

West Virginia vs. Colorado NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions – January 12

DraftKings Sportsbook Insights Data Skrive

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By: DK.Network.Editors

The Colorado Buffaloes (9-5, 0-3 Big 12) will attempt to break a three-game losing streak when hosting the West Virginia Mountaineers (11-3, 2-1 Big 12) today at CU Events Center. This contest is at 3:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

West Virginia vs. Colorado Predictions

  • Our pick to win on the Moneyline in this game is West Virginia.
  • Against the spread, we predict that West Virginia will cover. The spread is currently West Virginia -1.5.
  • As for the total, we see this one going over the posted over/under of 134.5 points. Our projected total for the match is 141.5 points.

West Virginia vs. Colorado Odds

  • Spread: West Virginia (-1.5)
  • Moneyline: West Virginia -116 | Colorado -103
  • Total: 134.5
  • The Mountaineers have put together an 8-6-0 ATS record so far this year.
  • West Virginia is 5-3 ATS this season when playing as at least 1.5-point favorites.
  • A total of four out of the Mountaineers’ 14 games this season have hit the over.
  • The Mountaineers have won all eight of the games they have been favored on the Moneyline this season.
  • West Virginia has won all eight games it played as a Moneyline favorite with odds of -116 or shorter.
  • The Buffaloes have put together a 7-7-0 ATS record so far this season.
  • Colorado has covered the spread twice when an underdog by 1.5 points or more this year (in six opportunities).
  • The Buffaloes and their opponents have combined to go over the point total six out of 14 times this season.
  • This season, the Buffaloes have been the underdog six times and won one of those games.
  • This season, Colorado has won one of its six games when it is the underdog by at least -103 on the Moneyline.

West Virginia Key Stats

  • Points: 74.2 PPG (214th) | FG%: 43.5% (255th)
  • Opp. Points: 63.4 PPG (21st) | Opp. FG%: 38.2% (13th)
  • Rebounds: 33.1 RPG (166th) | Opp. Rebounds: 33.8 RPG (304th)
  • Assists: 14.6 APG (137th) | Turnovers: 10.6 TPG (88th)
  • Steals: 7.7 SPG (120th) | Blocks: 5.6 BPG (11th)

Colorado Key Stats

  • Points: 74.9 PPG (197th) | FG%: 46.5% (106th)
  • Opp. Points: 70.5 PPG (153rd) | Opp. FG%: 42.0% (118th)
  • Rebounds: 33.9 RPG (119th) | Opp. Rebounds: 29.1 RPG (75th)
  • Assists: 16.7 APG (45th) | Turnovers: 14.8 TPG (351st)
  • Steals: 7.9 SPG (93rd) | Blocks: 3.7 BPG (116th)

This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.

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