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Pittsburgh vs West Virginia Predictions

Game time: December 6, 2023 at 9:00 PM ET

Venue: WVU Coliseum — Morgantown, WV

Article updated Dec 6, 1:35 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Pittsburgh Panthers are traveling to play the West Virginia Mountaineers at the WVU Coliseum stadium on Wednesday, 12/6/2023 @ 9:00pm EST. Pittsburgh is the betting

Game outlook

The Pittsburgh Panthers are traveling to play the West Virginia Mountaineers at the WVU Coliseum stadium on Wednesday, 12/6/2023 @ 9:00pm EST. Pittsburgh is the betting favorite opening at -3 and the current line is Pittsburgh -3.5.

Panthers vs Mountaineers Prediction for Tonight's Game

Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Mountaineers to win tonight's game by 8 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the West Virginia Mountaineers to cover the 3.5 point spread and the total to go over 139 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Pittsburgh 70 to West Virginia 78

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Pittsburgh Panthers and West Virginia Mountaineers, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

53% of SportsJaw predicts West Virginia Mountaineers to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Pittsburgh will win straight-up is 62%.

From the lines set by Sportsbooks, they predict the score to be PITT 73, W.VA 66.

OddsShark predicts Pittsburgh will win, west virginia will cover, and the total will go over.

65% picked West Virginia Mountaineers on Covers.com

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Pittsburgh Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 11, Pittsburgh is ranked #28 in offense (scoring an average of 84.71 per game), #44 in defense (allowing an average of 64.29 points to be scored against them per game) and are 5-3 (5-3 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Panthers hit an average of 44.37% of their field goals (ranked #189) and 68.98% of their free throws (ranked #240) and makes an average of 33.49% of their three pointers ranked #172 in the NCAAB). They average 46.29 rebounds per game (ranked # 4) and average 16.14 offensive assists and 10.14 turnovers per game (ranked # 57 and 45 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Pittsburgh allows an average of 38.19% field goals (ranked #24) and 68.75% free throws (ranked #116 in the NCAAB) The Panthers allow an average of 25.45% of the three pointers (ranked #12) and averages 31.71 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 31.71) Finally, the Panthers average 12.14 defensive assists and 11.29 turnovers per game (ranked # 168 and 278 respectively).

West Virginia Key Betting Stats

West Virginia Mountaineers has a power ranking of 226 and are #341 for offense (scoring an average of 64.14 per game), #48 for defense (giving up an average of 64.57 points per game) and 3-4 (3-4 ATS) overall. Pittsburgh went 3-0 (2-1 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against West Virginia.

For offense, the Mountaineers hit an average of 38.26% of their field goals (ranked #352) and 71.08% of their free throws (ranked #174) and makes an average of 30.37% of their three pointers (ranked #280 in the NCAAB). They average 39.43 rebounds per game (ranked # 78) and average 11.29 offensive assists and 12.29 turnovers per game (ranked # 292) and 177 respectively).

On defense, West Virginia allows an average of 39.81% field goals (ranked #58) and 64.71% free throws (ranked #30 in the NCAAB) The Mountaineers allow an average of 32.39% of the three pointers (ranked #178) and averages 34.57 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 34.57) Finally, the Mountaineers average 13.29 defensive assists and 8.57 turnovers per game (ranked # 244 and 360 respectively).

Betting Summary

Pittsburgh has advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the West Virginia Mountaineers to cover the 3.5 point spread and the total to go over 139 points.

For the best predictions available, make sure to checkout the best bets made by our certified NCAAB experts.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

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

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Pittsburgh Panthers-148 → -165Moved
  • Moneyline · West Virginia Mountaineers+120 → +140Moved
  • Spread · Pittsburgh Panthers-3 (-110) → -3.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · West Virginia Mountaineers+3 (-110) → +3.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over141.5 (-110) → 139 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under141.5 (-110) → 139 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

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

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-12-06T06:35:47.786Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Pittsburgh Panthers and West Virginia Mountaineers, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

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Final result

Matchup pick recap

Pittsburgh Panthers defeated West Virginia Mountaineers 80-63

Pittsburgh Panthers defeated West Virginia Mountaineers 80-63 on December 6, 2023, a 17-point decision in the series. Pittsburgh Panthers' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 44-28. Against SportsJaw's recorded Pittsburgh Panthers -3.5 (-110) spread, Pittsburgh Panthers covered, while the 143 combined points finished over the recorded total of 139.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • VfernandezSpread · West Virginia Mountaineers +3.5 (-110)Loss
  • PurplebloodSpread · Pittsburgh Panthers -3.5 (-110)Win
  • MickeytSpread · West Virginia Mountaineers +3.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · West Virginia Mountaineers +3.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Over 138.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · West Virginia Mountaineers +3.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 138.5 (-110)Win
  • Joem81Spread · West Virginia Mountaineers +3.5 (-110)Loss
  • Drew_WestcottSpread · Pittsburgh Panthers -3.5 (-110)Win
  • CoversSpread · West Virginia Mountaineers +3.5 (-110)Loss