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Kansas State vs West Virginia Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 04 Mar 2026
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 65-63
23-26 42-37
Position#292
Record11-18
FormLWLLL
Points / game79.5
Allowed / game80.9
vs
Position#147
Record17-12
FormWLLLW
Points / game69.9
Allowed / game64.7
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Kansas State v West Virginia
03 Mar 2026
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WEST63
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WEST60
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WEST90
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WEST76
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WEST73
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WEST73
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WEST69
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WEST68
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Kansas State winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
West Virginia winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Kansas StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kansas
#58
L
62-86
62
86
-24
H25/01
NCAA
West Virginia
#147
L
54-59
54
59
-5
A28/01
NCAA
Iowa State
#34
L
61-95
61
95
-34
H01/02
NCAA
TCU
#77
L
82-84
82
84
-2
A07/02
NCAA
Cincinnati
#161
L
62-91
62
91
-29
H12/02
NCAA
Houston
#18
L
64-78
64
78
-14
A14/02
NCAA
Baylor
#200
W
90-74
90
74
+16
H18/02
NCAA
Texas Tech
#63
L
72-100
72
100
-28
A21/02
NCAA
Colorado
#183
L
70-79
70
79
-9
A26/02
NCAA
TCU
#77
L
68-77
68
77
-9
H28/02
NCAA
1H
2H
35-37
27-49
22-28
32-31
21-50
40-45
46-42
36-42
31-53
31-38
19-33
45-45
41-34
49-40
35-49
37-51
33-42
37-37
38-41
30-36
150.8Avg total
68.5Scored
82.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)79.580.9160.4-1.438%
Season at home (18)82.479.3161.7+3.156%
Season away (11)74.783.6158.4-8.99%
Last 10 (10)68.582.3150.8-13.810%
Last 5 (5)72.881.6154.4-8.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)71.783.7155.5-12.016%
vs Similar (9)88.476.9165.3+11.667%
vs Weaker (2)101.067.0168.0+34.0100%
This opponent (West Virginia) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
West VirginiaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arizona
#7
L
53-88
53
88
-35
A24/01
NCAA
Kansas State
#292
W
59-54
59
54
+5
H28/01
NCAA
Baylor
#200
L
53-63
53
63
-10
H31/01
NCAA
Cincinnati
#161
W
59-54
59
54
+5
A06/02
NCAA
Texas Tech
#63
L
63-70
63
70
-7
H08/02
NCAA
UCF Knights
#92
W
74-67
74
67
+7
A14/02
NCAA
Utah Utes
#333
L
56-61
56
61
-5
H19/02
NCAA
TCU
#77
L
54-60
54
60
-6
A21/02
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#140
L
84-91 OT
84
91
-7
A25/02
NCAA
Brigham Young
#76
W
79-71
79
71
+8
H28/02
NCAA
1H
2H
23-43
30-45
28-22
31-32
30-38
23-25
20-30
39-24
27-39
36-31
28-29
46-38
21-31
35-30
25-30
29-30
33-46
44-31
40-26
39-45
131.3Avg total
63.4Scored
67.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)69.964.7134.6+5.159%
Season at home (18)72.158.9130.9+13.278%
Season away (11)66.374.3140.5-8.027%
Last 10 (10)63.467.9131.3-4.540%
Last 5 (5)69.470.0139.4-0.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)53.381.7135.0-28.30%
vs Similar (15)70.067.3137.3+2.753%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)73.057.5130.5+15.575%
This opponent (Kansas State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: -8.8-8.81st half: -5.9-5.92nd half2nd half: -5.0-5.02nd half: +2.1+2.1
-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: -8.8-8.81st half: -5.9-5.92nd half2nd half: -5.0-5.02nd half: +2.1+2.1
Kansas StateWest Virginia
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
Kansas StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kansas
#58
L
35-37
35
37
-2
H25/01
NCAA
West Virginia
#147
L
22-28
22
28
-6
A28/01
NCAA
Iowa State
#34
L
21-50
21
50
-29
H01/02
NCAA
TCU
#77
W
46-42
46
42
+4
A07/02
NCAA
Cincinnati
#161
L
31-53
31
53
-22
H12/02
NCAA
Houston
#18
L
19-33
19
33
-14
A14/02
NCAA
Baylor
#200
W
41-34
41
34
+7
H18/02
NCAA
Texas Tech
#63
L
35-49
35
49
-14
A21/02
NCAA
Colorado
#183
L
33-42
33
42
-9
A26/02
NCAA
TCU
#77
L
38-41
38
41
-3
H28/02
NCAA
73.0Avg total
32.1Scored
40.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.439.276.6-1.740%-
Last 30 at home (18)39.738.277.9+1.450%-
Last 30 away (12)34.140.674.7-6.525%-
Last 10 (10)32.140.973.0-8.820%-
Last 5 (5)33.239.873.0-6.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)33.241.274.4-7.921%-
vs Similar (9)43.437.380.8+6.167%-
vs Weaker (2)50.528.579.0+22.0100%-
This opponent (West Virginia) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
West VirginiaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arizona
#7
L
23-43
23
43
-20
A24/01
NCAA
Kansas State
#292
W
28-22
28
22
+6
H28/01
NCAA
Baylor
#200
L
30-38
30
38
-8
H31/01
NCAA
Cincinnati
#161
L
20-30
20
30
-10
A06/02
NCAA
Texas Tech
#63
L
27-39
27
39
-12
H08/02
NCAA
UCF Knights
#92
L
28-29
28
29
-1
A14/02
NCAA
Utah Utes
#333
L
21-31
21
31
-10
H19/02
NCAA
TCU
#77
L
25-30
25
30
-5
A21/02
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#140
L
33-46
33
46
-13
A25/02
NCAA
Brigham Young
#76
W
40-26
40
26
+14
H28/02
NCAA
60.9Avg total
27.5Scored
33.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.330.462.8+1.953%-
Last 30 at home (19)34.928.263.1+6.774%-
Last 30 away (11)27.934.362.2-6.418%-
Last 10 (10)27.533.460.9-5.920%-
Last 5 (5)29.432.461.8-3.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)23.039.062.0-16.00%-
vs Similar (15)32.331.463.7+0.947%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)34.827.161.8+7.775%-
This opponent (Kansas State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Kansas State wins
5
West Virginia wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/02/26HTCU68-77
26/02/26AColorado70-79
21/02/26ATexas Tech72-100
18/02/26HBaylor90-74
14/02/26AHouston64-78
12/02/26HCincinnati62-91
07/02/26ATCU82-84
01/02/26HIowa State61-95
28/01/26AWest Virginia54-59
25/01/26HKansas62-86
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/02/26HBrigham Young79-71
25/02/26AOklahoma State84-91 OT
21/02/26ATCU54-60
19/02/26HUtah Utes56-61
14/02/26AUCF Knights74-67
08/02/26HTexas Tech63-70
06/02/26ACincinnati59-54
31/01/26HBaylor53-63
28/01/26HKansas State59-54
24/01/26AArizona53-88

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Kansas State
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL38%
HomeLLLWL56%
AwayLLLLL9%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291811
Win %38%56%9%
Points / game79.582.474.7
Allowed / game80.979.383.6
Point differential-1.4+3.1-8.9
Avg total160.4161.7158.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (8)100% (3)0% (5)
Overtime %0%0%0%
West Virginia
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW59%
HomeWLLLW78%
AwayLWWLL27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291811
Win %59%78%27%
Points / game69.972.166.3
Allowed / game64.758.974.3
Point differential+5.1+13.2-8.0
Avg total134.6130.9140.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%56%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)67% (3)33% (3)
Overtime %7%0%18%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big 12 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Arizona3028293%86.668.2+18.4
2 Houston2924583%77.562.3+15.2
3 Iowa State3023777%81.166.3+14.8
4 Texas Tech3022873%81.572.2+9.2
5 Kansas2921872%76.168.7+7.4
6 Brigham Young2920969%85.075.3+9.7
7 UCF Knights2920969%82.978.9+4.0
8 TCU30201067%78.171.6+6.5
9 Oklahoma State30181260%84.282.5+1.7
10 West Virginia29171259%69.964.7+5.1
11 Cincinnati29161355%73.267.5+5.7
12 Colorado29161355%79.578.7+0.8
13 Baylor29151452%82.777.0+5.7
14 Arizona State29151452%77.978.2-0.3
15 Kansas State29111838%79.580.9-1.4
16 Utah Utes29101934%74.578.1-3.6
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Kansas State234265
West Virginia263763
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