West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Kansas State Wildcats Free NCAAB Picks - Odds and Predictions

West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Kansas State Wildcats Free NCAAB Picks - Odds and Predictions

Cliff Knox
Date: January 1, 5:00 pm
Location: Bramlage Coliseum
TV: FSN

Betting Odds

Point Spread: West Virginia -2
Total: 148.5

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The Kansas State Wildcats (11-2) host the 7th ranked West Virginia Mountaineers (12-1) in a Big 12 game that will take place at the Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas at 5:00 PM ET. West Virginia are the 2-point road favorite with the total offered up at 148.5.
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In their last game West Virginia went on the road for their Big 12 opener where they came away with a 85-79 victory over Oklahoma State. Teddy Allen came off the bench and was the high scorer for the Mountaineers going for 15 points on 7/11 shooting and four of five starters for the team scored in double figures. Jeffrey Carroll and Tavarius Shine were the high scorers for the Cowboys each picking up 17 points. West Virginia outscored Oklahoma State by 13 points in the 2nd half to pull away. For the game they shot 43.9% while the Cowboys shot 51.1%, but they also forced 21 turnovers and had 16 offensive rebounds. The Mountaineers covered the spread as a 3-point favorite with the total points scored of 164 cruising past the 153.5 total line. West Virginia has won 12 in a row since dropping their opening game of the season to a ranked Texas A&M team.
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Kansas State was also on the road in their last game in their conference opener where they shocked Iowa State 91-75. Dean Wade was the high scorer for the Wildcats scoring a career high 34 points on 13/16 shooting including hitting six of his eight 3-pointers with eight rebounds and two other KSU starters went for at least 21 points. Lindell Wigginton was the high scorer for the Cyclones with 23 points on 6/10 shooting before fouling out. Kansas State outscored Iowa State by 13 points in the 2nd half and for the game they shot 55.2% from the floor while the Cyclones shot 45.1%. The Wildcats easily covered the spread as a 1.5-point favorite and the 166 points soared OVER the closing total line. Kansas State has won three in a row, seven of their last eight games, and they are 7-0 at home.
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West Virginia ranks 27th in the nation in ppg and 34th in opponents’ ppg and Kansas State ranks 111th in ppg and 25th in opponents’ ppg.
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Last season West Virginia split the two regular season games against Kansas State with each winning at home and the Mountaineers beat the Wildcats in the Big 12 Tournament.
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This season West Virginia is 4-5 ATS with an O/U record of 5-4 and Kansas State is 3-7 ATS with an O/U record of 5-5.
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SAGARIN RATINGS<br />
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West Virginia: 90.61<br />
Kansas State: 84.22
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INJURY REPORT<br />
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<b>WEST VIRGINIA </b>
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[G] 11/06/2017 - Brandon Knapper is out indefinitely ( Knee )
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<b>KANSAS STATE </b>
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NONE
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West Virginia at Kansas State NCAAB Key Betting Trends<br />
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WVU is 1-4-1 ATS in their last 6 road games
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WVU is 5-2-1 ATS in their last 8 games against a team with a winning record
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WVU has an Over record of 8-3 in their last 11 games against a team with a winning record
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KSU is 0-5 ATS in their last 5 home games
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KSU 2-7 ATS in their last 9 games
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KSU has an Ove record of 9-3 in their last 12 games against a team with a winning record
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WVU at KSU Betting Angles<br />
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The underdog is 5-2 ATS in the last 7 games between these teams.
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The home team is 4-1 ATS in the last 5 games between these teams.
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In the last 12 games between these teams the Over record is 9-3.
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In the last 6 games between these teams at Kansas State the Over record is 5-1.
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West Virginia at Kansas State Prediction 1/1/18

I’m going to go with the public opinion on this game. Both teams have had no problem scoring this season with the WVU putting up an average of 84.8 points and KSU 77.8 points per game. The Mounaineers have been held to fewer than 70 points just twice since their opener and the Wildcats just twice this season.

I’m going to go with the public opinion on this game. Both teams have had no problem scoring this season with the WVU putting up an average of 84.8 points and KSU 77.8 points per game. The Mounaineers have been held to fewer than 70 points just twice since their opener and the Wildcats just twice this season.

Take the OVER 148.5 (CK)

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