A fun Big 12 game is set for Saturday afternoon when the West Virginia Mountaineers (10-6, 0-4 in Big 12) visit the Oklahoma Sooners (10-6, 1-3). Both teams have struggled in conference play and will have to start stacking some wins for their resume. Below is my college basketball betting pick for West Virginia vs Oklahoma.
West Virginia vs Oklahoma Betting Pick
| ℹ️ The Pick: | Oklahoma -3 |
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This game will be played at Lloyd Noble Center at 12:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 14, 2023.
Why Bet Oklahoma -3
✅ Oklahoma is 4-1 against the spread in their last five games.
✅ The Sooners are 5-1 straight up in their last six home games.
✅ WVU is 0-6 ATS in their last six games played.
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West Virginia Mountaineers
Oklahoma Sooners
Team Stats Per Game
Advanced Game Stats
Offense/Defense
| WVIR | Advanced Game Stats | OKL |
|---|---|---|
| 72.2 | Pace | 70.6 |
| 103.4 | Off.Rate | 85.5 |
| .313 | FTr | .206 |
| .480 | 3PAr | .394 |
| .545 | TS% | .500 |
| 46.7 | TRB% | 45.0 |
| 48.7 | AST% | 32.9 |
| 12.9 | STL% | 10.4 |
| 14.9 | BLK% | 12.4 |
| .514 | eFG% | .476 |
| 13.8 | TOV% | 23.3 |
| 21.5 | ORB% | 24.5 |
| .223 | TF/FGA | .145 |
Defense/Offense
| WVIR | Advanced Game Stats | OKL |
|---|---|---|
| 72.2 | Pace | 70.6 |
| 98.8 | Off.Rate | 118.6 |
| .312 | FTr | .255 |
| .387 | 3PAr | .411 |
| .501 | TS% | .583 |
| 53.3 | TRB% | 55.0 |
| 42.7 | AST% | 58.1 |
| 7.8 | STL% | 17.5 |
| 9.7 | BLK% | 5.0 |
| .462 | eFG% | .560 |
| 15.8 | TOV% | 12.9 |
| 30.5 | ORB% | 35.3 |
| .226 | TF/FGA | .188 |
Betting Trends
| WVIR | Betting Trends | OKL |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 0-3-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 1-2-0 |
| 0-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-1-0 |
| 66.67 | Avg Score | 67.67 |
| 75.33 | Avg Opp Score | 68.33 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 0-3-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 1-2-0 |
| 0-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-1-0 |
| 70 | Avg Score | 63.67 |
| 77.67 | Avg Opp Score | 62 |
| WVIR | Betting Trends | OKL |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 1-4-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 2-3-0 |
| 0-5-0 | ATS W/L/P | 4-1-0 |
| 70.2 | Avg Score | 66.8 |
| 74.4 | Avg Opp Score | 65.6 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 2-3-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 2-3-0 |
| 2-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-3-0 |
| 76 | Avg Score | 71.2 |
| 72 | Avg Opp Score | 68 |
| WVIR | Betting Trends | OKL |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 5-5-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 5-5-0 |
| 3-7-0 | ATS W/L/P | 6-4-0 |
| 77.1 | Avg Score | 69.9 |
| 72.3 | Avg Opp Score | 66 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 3-7-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 7-3-0 |
| 4-6-0 | ATS W/L/P | 6-4-0 |
| 72.3 | Avg Score | 69.7 |
| 74.7 | Avg Opp Score | 61.7 |
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West Virginia Mountaineers
Last time out, West Virginia hosted the Baylor Bears and lost 83-78. The Bears had a comfortable first half, that saw them leading by six at the half, but it was a back-and-forth final 20 minutes. WVU led midway through the second half, but could not hold on and continued their poor form in conference play. West Virginia led by as many as five points, trailed by as much as eight, and lost outright as 1.5-point home favorites.
Joe Toussaint come off the bench and had 20 points, one rebound, two assists, and one steals on the night. Tre Mitchell added 14 points, 15 rebounds, one assist, and two blocks in the defeat.
Through 16 games, WVU is scoring 78.3 points per game, shooting 46.4% from the field, and assisting on 14.3 made shots. The Mountaineers are allowing 68.9 points, grabbing 35.6 rebounds, blocking 2.7 shots, and stealing the ball 6.7 times.
Oklahoma Sooners
Oklahoma visited the #2 Kansas Jayhawks and left with a heartbreaking 79-75 loss. This was a close game throughout and the Jayhawks needed a late second half comeback to avoid a bad home loss. Oklahoma led by 10 with under five minutes to go, but could not hang on for a huge resume boosting win. The Sooners led by as many as 10 points, never trailed by more than seven, and covered the +10.5-point spread.
Grant Sherfield had 25 points, four rebounds, and one assist in the defeat. Tanner Groves added 10 points, 10 rebounds, one assist, and one block on the night. After 16 games, Oklahoma is scoring 68.8 points per game, shooting 49.1% from the field, and assisting on 13.8 made shots. The Sooners are allowing 62.7 points, grabbing 32. rebounds, blocking 3.1 shots, and stealing the ball 5.9 times.
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