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West Virginia Mountaineers433174
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NCAAB · West Virginia Mountaineers at Xavier Musketeers

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West Virginia vs Xavier Prediction, Odds and Best Bets

Game time: December 3, 2022 at 6:30 PM ET

Venue: Cintas Center — Cincinnati, OH

Article updated Dec 3, 4:00 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

West Virginia is on the road playing Xavier at the Cintas Center stadium on Saturday, 12/3/2022 @ 6:30pm EST. Xavier -3.5 was the opening favorite and current line is Xavier

Game outlook

West Virginia is on the road playing Xavier at the Cintas Center stadium on Saturday, 12/3/2022 @ 6:30pm EST. Xavier -3.5 was the opening favorite and current line is Xavier -2.5.

West Virginia Highlights

With a power ranking of 11, West Virginia is ranked #54 in offense (scoring an average of 80.71 per game), #55 in defense (allowing an average of 62.14 points to be scored against them per game) and are 6-1 (5-2 ATS) this season.

Xavier Highlights

Xavier Musketeers has a power ranking of 180 and are #39 for offense (scoring an average of 82.43 per game), #310 for defense (giving up an average of 62.14 points per game) and 5-3 (4-3-1 ATS) overall. West Virginia went 1-0 (1-0 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Xavier.

Curated Picks & Predictions

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be W.VA 76.25, XAVIR 71.25. 51% of SportsJaw players predict Xavier Musketeers to cover. OddsShark 's prediction is West Virginia will win, cover the spread, and the total has an equal chance of being over or under.

63% picked Xavier Musketeers on Covers.com

SportsJaw's ScoreCaster prediction: Mountaineers 84 to Musketeers 76.

Staff Prediction

Our prediction: Mountaineers 84 to Musketeers 76.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw Mountaineers vs Musketeers archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Mountaineers vs Musketeers matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · West Virginia Mountaineers+140 → +127Moved
  • Moneyline · Xavier Musketeers-165 → -148Moved
  • Spread · West Virginia Mountaineers+3.5 (-110) → +2.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Xavier Musketeers-3.5 (-110) → -2.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over150.5 (-110) → 147.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under150.5 (-110) → 147.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

West Virginia Mountaineers
5-0 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Xavier Musketeers
2-3 matchup record · 5-4-1 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2022-12-03T21:00:34.466Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

Xavier Musketeers defeated West Virginia Mountaineers 84-74

Xavier Musketeers defeated West Virginia Mountaineers 84-74 on December 3, 2022, a 10-point decision in the series. Xavier Musketeers' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 48-31. Against SportsJaw's recorded West Virginia Mountaineers +2.5 (-110) spread, Xavier Musketeers covered, while the 158 combined points finished over the recorded total of 147.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • Amp2224Moneyline · Xavier Musketeers -148Win
  • Amp2223Moneyline · Xavier Musketeers -148Win
  • CoversSpread · Xavier Musketeers -2.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioSpread · West Virginia Mountaineers +2.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Under 147.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · West Virginia Mountaineers +2.5 (-110)Loss