West Virginia Mountaineers (WVU)
Basketball NCAAB Sat 21 Feb 17:00
Texas Christian Horned Frogs (TCU)
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College Basketball Betting Preview: West Virginia vs TCU

The West Virginia Mountaineers go up against the TCU Horned Frogs, with tip-off scheduled for 17:00 on Saturday, February 21.

Roll the Dice on Teams Scoring Over 131.5

West Virginia and TCU are capable of exceeding the set points total line which leads us to predict Over 131.5 as a great pick at odds of -110.

73-55 Win for WVU in Pair’s Last Encounter

West Virginia Mountaineers were beaten 61-56 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Utah Utes.

TCU Horned Frogs were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 82-71 reverse against UCF Knights.

Head-to-Head Statistics

West Virginia had the edge in the most recent matchup between these teams. They recorded a 73-55 win over TCU. Both teams have won five games when it comes to the previous 10 H2H meetings.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
TCU 16-10 2043 1884 159 12-5 4-5 1L
West Virginia 16-10 1809 1655 154 13-5 3-5 1L
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West Virginia vs TCU Prediction & Picks

Get ahead of the game with our West Virginia vs TCU betting rundown, featuring our trusted match prediction, most likely correct score outcome and a fully loaded bet builder.

Game Prediction

The two teams should be able to accumulate enough points for our pick to win. We’re forecasting Over 131.5 and odds of -110 are available for this college showdown.

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Key West Virginia vs TCU stats:

  • The 131.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 WVU games on the road.
  • The 131.5 line has been covered in 13 of the last 20 WVU games.
  • The 131.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 TCU games.
  • The 131.5 line has been covered in 17 of the last 20 TCU games.
  • The 131.5 line has been covered in the last 2 TCU games.

Over 131.5 Probability

The latest odds at the best betting apps suggest our pick carries a 52.4% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. This college basketball wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 131.5
Spread TCU -5.5
Result & BTTS 60 TCU / Yes

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Over 131.5 along with TCU to cover the -5.5 spread. Add in both teams to score 60 points and TCU to win on the Result & BTTS lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

West Virginia West Virginia logo 64 - 73 TCU logo TCU

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West Virginia vs TCU Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

TCU Could Have the Edge Say the Books

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have TCU as -278 favorites for this college game, implying that they are 74% likely to win. The market suggests that West Virginia are least likely to win at +220.

The spread is 5.5 and the total points line is currently 131.5. The Totals offers basketball fans an alternative way of getting involved. If you want to back Over 131.5, it’s -110.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

West Virginia logo West Virginia Stats
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Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
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Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Big 12 Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Arizona 24-2 2281 1783 498 16-1 8-1 1W
Houston 23-3 2024 1602 422 16-1 7-2 1L
Iowa State 23-3 2175 1680 495 17-0 6-3 2W
Kansas 20-6 2009 1769 240 14-1 6-5 1W
Texas Tech 19-7 2117 1881 236 14-2 5-5 1L
BYU 19-7 2230 1938 292 14-3 5-4 1L
UCF 18-7 2044 1935 109 14-3 4-4 1W
West Virginia 16-10 1809 1655 154 13-5 3-5 1L
TCU 16-10 2043 1884 159 12-5 4-5 1L
Oklahoma State 16-10 2187 2114 73 13-4 3-6 4L
Cincinnati 14-12 1879 1741 138 13-4 1-8 3W
Arizona State 14-12 2040 2046 -6 10-6 4-6 2W
Colorado 14-12 2081 2042 39 13-5 1-7 2L
Baylor 13-13 2158 1993 165 10-7 3-6 4L
Kansas State 11-15 2095 2091 4 10-7 1-8 1W
Utah 10-16 1970 2044 -74 9-6 1-10 1W
  • Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
  • PF = Total Points For
  • PA = Total Points Against
  • N. Pts = Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Away = Away Record
  • Strk = Current Streak