West Virginia Vs Pennsylvania: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – November 18, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on November 18, 2022

The West Virginia Mountaineers (3-0) will try to continue a three-game winning streak when they host the Pennsylvania Quakers (1-3) at 7:00 PM ET on Friday, November 18, 2022 at WVU Coliseum. The game airs on ESPN+. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Mountaineers’ (-1357 to win on the moneyline) game with the Quakers (+766).

The insights in what follows are based off odds valid as of November 18, 2022 at 1:46 AM ET. See below for a table with the latest odds for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

West Virginia Vs Pennsylvania Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick West Virginia (-14.5)
Total Pick Under (143.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

West Virginia Vs Pennsylvania Stat Rankings (2021-22)

West Virginia Avg. (Rank) Pennsylvania Avg. (Rank)
68.5 (243rd) Points Scored 72 (149th)
69 (173rd) Points Allowed 75.5 (322nd)
32.3 (308th) Rebounds 34.6 (216th)
10.8 (106th) Off. Rebounds 8.9 (256th)
6.3 (285th) 3pt Made 8.1 (110th)
10.5 (339th) Assists 12.5 (216th)
11.6 (120th) Turnovers 11.2 (81st)

West Virginia Vs Pennsylvania Betting Trends

  • The Mountaineers were 14-19-0 against the spread last year.
  • West Virginia won twice ATS (2-4) as a 14.5-point favorite or more last season.
  • The Mountaineers had 20 of their 33 games hit the over last season.
  • A total of 12 times last season, West Virginia and its opponent combined to score more than 143.5 points.
  • The over/under for this game is 143.5 points, 6.1 more than the average point total for Mountaineers games a year ago.
  • Pennsylvania’s record against the spread last year was 15-13-0.
  • The Quakers won twice ATS (2-1) as underdogs of 14.5 points or more last year.
  • Pennsylvania had 16 of its 28 games hit the over last year.
  • Quakers games had more than 143.5 points 17 times last season.
  • The average total points scored in Pennsylvania’s games last year (143.5) is four points higher than the total for this matchup.

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West Virginia Impact Players

  • Jalen Bridges posted 8.4 points, 0.8 assists and 4.8 rebounds per contest last season.
  • Sean McNeil recorded 12.2 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest last year. At the other end, he averaged 0.7 steals and 0.1 blocks.
  • Malik Curry put up 9.7 points, 1.5 assists and 2.2 rebounds per contest last year.
  • Gabe Osabuohien paced his team in rebounds per contest (5.3) last year, and also put up 4.9 points and 1.6 assists. Defensively, he posted 1.2 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.

Pennsylvania Impact Players

  • Jordan Dingle averaged 20.9 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game last season.
  • Max Martz grabbed five rebounds per game, while Michael Moshkovitz notched 2.8 assists per contest.
  • Dingle knocked down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.5 per contest a season ago.
  • Jelani Williams and Max Lorca-Lloyd were defensive standouts last season, with Williams averaging 1.2 steals per game and Lorca-Lloyd collecting 1.5 blocks per contest.
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