Thursday’s college basketball schedule includes Jalen Bridges’ West Virginia Mountaineers (19-13, 7-11 Big 12) hitting the road to match up with the Kansas Jayhawks (25-6, 13-5 Big 12) at T-Mobile Center. Game time is 3:00 PM ET. The Jayhawks are currently 4.5-point favorites over the Mountaineers. The matchup has an over/under of 149.
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Kansas Vs West Virginia Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | -4.5 | 149 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | West Virginia (+4.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (149) |
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Kansas Vs West Virginia Stat Rankings
| Kansas Avg. (Rank) | West Virginia Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 75.6 (87th) | Points Scored | 76.8 (58th) |
| 68.2 (123rd) | Points Allowed | 70.8 (199th) |
| 34.4 (79th) | Rebounds | 32.4 (204th) |
| 8.9 (193rd) | Off. Rebounds | 10.6 (49th) |
| 7.1 (217th) | 3pt Made | 7.4 (186th) |
| 17 (10th) | Assists | 13.3 (168th) |
| 11.8 (165th) | Turnovers | 12.7 (252nd) |
Kansas Vs West Virginia Betting Trends
- The Jayhawks have covered the spread 14 times in 31 games.
- Against the spread as 4.5-point favorites or more, Kansas is 5-12.
- There have been 15 Jayhawks games (out of 31) that went over the total this season.
- Kansas’ games have had more than 149 points scored on 12 occasions this season.
- The over/under for this game is 149 points, 5.2 more than the average point total for Jayhawks games this season.
- West Virginia has 16 wins in 32 games against the spread this year.
- The Mountaineers have won once ATS (1-2) as a 4.5-point underdog or more this season.
- Kansas has seen 15 of its 31 games go over the point total.
- Mountaineers games have finished with over 149 points scored 16 times this season.
- West Virginia’s games average 147.6 total points, 1.4 fewer than the total for this matchup.
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Kansas Impact Players
- Jalen Wilson paces the Jayhawks with 19.7 points per game and 8.4 rebounds, while also averaging 2.5 assists.
- Kevin McCullar puts up 11.1 points, 7.3 rebounds and 2.4 assists per contest. Defensively, he delivers 2.1 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
- Gradey Dick puts up 14.3 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest, shooting 44.2% from the field and 40.6% from beyond the arc with 2.4 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Dajuan Harris is tops on his squad in assists per game (6.3), and also posts 8.6 points and 2.5 rebounds. At the other end, he posts 2 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- KJ Adams Jr. puts up 10.5 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 0.8 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
West Virginia Impact Players
- Erik Stevenson leads the Mountaineers in scoring (15.6 points per game) and assists (2.5), and posts 3.5 rebounds. He also posts 1.1 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Tre Mitchell is the Mountaineers’ top rebounder (5.4 per game), and he puts up 11.7 points and 1.8 assists.
- Kedrian Johnson is the Mountaineers’ top assist man (3.2 per game), and he puts up 11.3 points and 2.2 rebounds.
- The Mountaineers get 10.4 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game from Emmitt Matthews Jr..
- The Mountaineers get 9.4 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game from Joe Toussaint.
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