West Virginia vs Xavier Prediction, Picks & Odds | 23 Nov 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: West Virginia vs Xavier

The West Virginia Mountaineers go up against the Xavier Musketeers, with tip-off scheduled for 15:30 on Sunday, November 23.

We’ve lined up a prediction which requires Xavier to keep close to West Virginia. We think that the line of +6.5 can be covered and you can secure -120.

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West Virginia Mountaineers suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 70-67 scoreline occurred on the road against Clemson Tigers.

Xavier Musketeers lost their last game, being beaten at home to Georgia Bulldogs 78-77.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Xavier beat West Virginia when the teams last met. It was a 84-74 scoreline.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
West Virginia	5-1	431	344	87	5-0	0-1	1L
Xavier	3-3	446	446	0	3-2	0-1	1L

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West Virginia vs Xavier Prediction & Picks

Head into West Virginia vs Xavier with expert betting insights, including our main match prediction, best correct score pick and a value-driven bet builder. Dive into each section below for more.

Game Prediction

Xavier are more than capable of staying close to the favorites so there’s a strong case for betting them against the spread in this college matchup. Take the -120 for the +6.5 that is available.

We closely track recent form and look for patterns that may impact the outcome. The same goes for injuries to key players. When combined with the most relevant college hoops stats, this gives us a strong foundation for accurate basketball picks.

Key West Virginia vs Xavier stats:

• The +6.5 line has been covered by Xavier in 9 of their last 10 games at home.
• The +6.5 line has been covered by Xavier in 18 of their last 20 games at home.
• The +6.5 line has been covered by Xavier in 2 consecutive games.
• The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by WVU in 6 consecutive games on the road.
• The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by WVU in 16 of their last 19 games on the road.
• The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by WVU in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.

Xavier +6.5 Probability

If you go by the best sportsbooks, our pick has a 54.6% chance of landing a return. However, our analysts have this number closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. This is why we can recommend this college basketball wager.

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Our Game Prediction

Xavier +6.5 @ -120 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

West Virginia 73 - 71 Xavier

We’re expecting a close contest so it might be worth going for the Mountaineers to win by a 73-71 scoreline. You can get a massive price and we should hopefully get a run for our money.

West Virginia vs Xavier Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

West Virginia are -294 favorites and that means a 75% chance of winning this college game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. Xavier are the underdogs at +235 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The spread is currently 6.5, with the total points line at 140.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. If you fancy Over 140.5, this outcome can be backed at -110.

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Moneyline

WVU

-294

Xavier

+235

Point Spread

WVU -6.5

-102

Xavier +6.5

-120

Total Points

Under 140.5

-110

Over 140.5

-110

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West Virginia Stats

Xavier Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• -6.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +6.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 131.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 132.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 140.5: Has not been covered in any of the previous 10 games
• Over 140.5 on the Road: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 69.00 pts and allowed 62.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 63.10 pts and allowed 69.10 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 153.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 150.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 140.5: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games
• Over 140.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 76.80 pts and allowed 76.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 79.10 pts and allowed 71.40 pts in the last 10 home games

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Big East	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Seton Hall	5-0	365	273	92	5-0	0-0	5W
Georgetown	5-0	411	349	62	4-0	1-0	5W
UConn	4-1	431	319	112	3-1	1-0	1L
Butler	4-1	462	363	99	4-0	0-1	1W
Villanova	4-1	411	337	74	3-0	1-1	4W
St. John's	3-1	394	286	108	3-1	0-0	2W
Creighton	3-1	314	271	43	3-0	0-1	2W
Providence	4-2	559	495	64	3-0	1-2	2W
DePaul	3-2	389	335	54	3-2	0-0	1W
Marquette	4-3	584	521	63	4-2	0-1	1W
Xavier	3-3	446	446	0	3-2	0-1	1L

Big 12	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Iowa State	4-0	382	249	133	3-0	1-0	4W
Houston	5-0	382	267	115	4-0	1-0	5W
Oklahoma State	6-0	559	446	113	6-0	0-0	6W
Arizona	5-0	410	335	75	3-0	2-0	5W
Colorado	5-0	472	408	64	5-0	0-0	5W
Baylor	3-0	268	231	37	3-0	0-0	3W
West Virginia	5-1	431	344	87	5-0	0-1	1L
Kansas State	5-1	557	477	80	5-0	0-1	1L
UCF	5-1	522	467	55	4-1	1-0	4W
Utah	5-1	518	481	37	5-1	0-0	1L
BYU	4-1	436	343	93	4-1	0-0	1W
Cincinnati	4-1	378	318	60	4-1	0-0	1L
Arizona State	4-1	385	345	40	3-1	1-0	2W
Texas Tech	4-2	493	450	43	4-0	0-2	1L
TCU	3-2	400	318	82	3-2	0-0	1W
Kansas	3-2	387	319	68	3-0	0-2	1L

• 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

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