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Mountaineers set to take on Horned Frogs in Big 12 showdown at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena

The West Virginia Mountaineers will face off against the TCU Horned Frogs at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena on Wednesday night at 8:00 p.m. ET. This will be the first meeting between these Big 12 teams this season, with TCU currently holding the betting favorite position at -1.5. In their last ten matchups, the teams have split wins evenly, with TCU covering the spread in six of the games. Stay tuned for our West Virginia vs. TCU prediction.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Mountaineers +105 | Horned Frogs -125
• Spread: Mountaineers +1.5 (-110) | Horned Frogs -1.5 (-110)
• Total: Over/Under 127.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that TCU will win straight-up is 56%.

West Virginia vs TCU Stats

West Virginia Mountaineers

West Virginia (14-7 SU, 12-9 ATS and 6-14-1 O/U) defeated Cincinnati 63-50, snapping a three-game losing streak against the Bearcats. The Mountaineers are currently 5-5 SU in their last ten games and 5-5 in Big 12 play this season. Senior guard Javon Small leads the team with 19.0 points per game. With Tucker DeVries out, players to watch include Amani Hansberry, Jonathan Powell, and Toby Okani. West Virginia ranks 43rd in the nation according to KenPom, with strong defensive efficiency. Offensively, they average 69.7 points per game on 42.8 percent shooting. Defensively, they allow 63.7 points per game and hold opponents to 40.0 percent shooting. DeVries will be out for the upcoming game against TCU. West Virginia is ranked 281 in offense, scoring 70.05 points per game, and 20th in defense, allowing 64.30 points per game. They shoot 42.47 percent from the field, 74.69 percent from the free-throw line, and 32.66 percent from three-point range. Defensively, they allow 40.44 percent shooting and 28.92 percent from beyond the arc. The Mountaineers average 33.80 rebounds, 13.40 assists, and 10.80 turnovers per game on offense, while allowing 37.00 rebounds, 10.20 assists, and 13.40 turnovers per game on defense.

TCU Horned Frogs Analysis

Texas Christian University (TCU) recently defeated Colorado 68-57, improving to a 11-10 overall record for the season. Despite being outrebounded, TCU capitalized on turnovers and shooting efficiency to secure the win. Senior guard Noah Reynolds leads the team with an average of 12.4 points per game. In terms of NCAA rankings, TCU is 83rd overall with strong defensive efficiency. They average 68.7 points per game while allowing 67.5 points defensively. TCU's upcoming game against West Virginia will be injury-free. The team's power ranking for offense is 310th, with specific shooting percentages ranked in the 300s. Defensively, TCU ranks 78th, with solid three-point defense and rebounding numbers. The Horned Frogs will face a tough challenge against West Virginia, who have had recent success against TCU in their last three matchups.

WVU vs. TCU Analysis: Predicting Which Big 12 Rival Will Cover the Spread

Discover which of these Big 12 rivals is poised to cover the spread in our in-depth analysis of the upcoming West Virginia vs. TCU matchup. Our prediction utilizes key data points and insights to provide a comprehensive overview of this highly anticipated game. Stay informed and gain valuable insights to make informed betting decisions.

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