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Kansas vs West Virginia Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 15 Jan 2022
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 85-59
33-31 52-28
Position#8
Record13-2
FormWWWLW
Points / game81.7
Allowed / game66.8
Kansas 🏆
USA
vs
Position#206
Record13-2
FormWWLWW
Points / game69.7
Allowed / game61.3
USANCAA
Other2021-22
Meetings · Kansas v West Virginia
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WEST65
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WEST53
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Kansas 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

KansasUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Iona
#25
W
96-83
96
83
+13
A28/11
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#181
W
95-75
95
75
+20
A04/12
NCAA
UTEP
#136
W
78-52
78
52
+26
H08/12
NCAA
Missouri
#288
W
102-65
102
65
+37
H11/12
NCAA
Stephen F. Austin
#55
W
80-72
80
72
+8
H19/12
NCAA
Nevada
#257
W
88-61
88
61
+27
H30/12
NCAA
George Mason
#221
W
76-67
76
67
+9
H01/01
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#194
W
74-63
74
63
+11
A05/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#46
L
67-75
67
75
-8
A08/01
NCAA
Iowa State
#111
W
62-61
62
61
+1
H12/01
NCAA
1H
2H
46-31
50-52
43-30
52-45
42-21
36-31
49-27
53-38
38-31
42-41
39-27
49-34
48-37
28-30
29-29
45-34
25-33
42-42
31-33
31-28
149.2Avg total
81.8Scored
67.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)81.766.8148.5+14.987%
Season at home (10)80.663.2143.8+17.490%
Season away (5)83.874.0157.8+9.880%
Last 10 (10)81.867.4149.2+14.490%
Last 5 (5)73.465.4138.8+8.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)71.058.0129.0+13.0100%
vs Similar (12)70.772.8143.5-2.250%
vs Weaker ◀ (17)80.461.8142.2+18.6100%
This opponent (West Virginia) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
West VirginiaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Eastern Kentucky
#252
W
80-77
80
77
+3
H27/11
NCAA
Bellarmine
#132
W
74-55
74
55
+19
H01/12
NCAA
Radford
#273
W
67-51
67
51
+16
H04/12
NCAA
Uconn
#62
W
56-53
56
53
+3
H09/12
NCAA
Kent State
#68
W
63-50
63
50
+13
H12/12
NCAA
UAB
#27
W
65-59
65
59
+6
A18/12
NCAA
Youngstown State
#166
W
82-52
82
52
+30
H22/12
NCAA
Texas
#94
L
59-74
59
74
-15
A01/01
NCAA
Kansas State
#231
W
71-68
71
68
+3
H08/01
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#194
W
70-60
70
60
+10
H12/01
NCAA
1H
2H
38-41
42-36
37-30
37-25
42-24
25-27
32-29
24-24
25-22
38-28
26-29
39-30
24-23
58-29
20-39
39-35
27-40
44-28
34-23
36-37
128.6Avg total
68.7Scored
59.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)69.761.3131.0+8.387%
Season at home (13)70.860.5131.4+10.392%
Season away (2)62.066.5128.5-4.550%
Last 10 (10)68.759.9128.6+8.890%
Last 5 (5)69.462.6132.0+6.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)67.465.7133.1+1.771%
vs Similar (17)77.771.8149.5+5.965%
vs Weaker (6)75.362.5137.8+12.8100%
This opponent (Kansas) is Stronger. 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: +9.1+9.11st half: +0.5+0.52nd half2nd half: +5.3+5.32nd half: +8.3+8.3
-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: +9.1+9.11st half: +0.5+0.52nd half2nd half: +5.3+5.32nd half: +8.3+8.3
KansasWest 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
KansasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Iona
#25
W
46-31
46
31
+15
A28/11
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#181
W
43-30
43
30
+13
A04/12
NCAA
UTEP
#136
W
42-21
42
21
+21
H08/12
NCAA
Missouri
#288
W
49-27
49
27
+22
H11/12
NCAA
Stephen F. Austin
#55
W
38-31
38
31
+7
H19/12
NCAA
Nevada
#257
W
39-27
39
27
+12
H30/12
NCAA
George Mason
#221
W
48-37
48
37
+11
H01/01
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#194
D
29-29
29
29
+0
A05/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#46
L
25-33
25
33
-8
A08/01
NCAA
Iowa State
#111
L
31-33
31
33
-2
H12/01
NCAA
68.9Avg total
39.0Scored
29.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.530.064.5+4.567%-
Last 30 at home (20)35.029.464.3+5.675%-
Last 30 away (10)33.531.264.7+2.350%-
Last 10 (10)39.029.968.9+9.170%-
Last 5 (5)34.431.866.2+2.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)33.030.063.0+3.0100%-
vs Similar (12)31.833.064.8-1.250%-
vs Weaker ◀ (17)36.527.864.4+8.776%-
This opponent (West Virginia) is Weaker. 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
Eastern Kentucky
#252
L
38-41
38
41
-3
H27/11
NCAA
Bellarmine
#132
W
37-30
37
30
+7
H01/12
NCAA
Radford
#273
W
42-24
42
24
+18
H04/12
NCAA
Uconn
#62
W
32-29
32
29
+3
H09/12
NCAA
Kent State
#68
W
25-22
25
22
+3
H12/12
NCAA
UAB
#27
L
26-29
26
29
-3
A18/12
NCAA
Youngstown State
#166
W
24-23
24
23
+1
H22/12
NCAA
Texas
#94
L
20-39
20
39
-19
A01/01
NCAA
Kansas State
#231
L
27-40
27
40
-13
H08/01
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#194
W
34-23
34
23
+11
H12/01
NCAA
60.5Avg total
30.5Scored
30.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.831.666.4+3.270%-
Last 30 at home (24)34.830.565.2+4.375%-
Last 30 away (6)34.736.270.8-1.550%-
Last 10 (10)30.530.060.5+0.560%-
Last 5 (5)26.230.857.0-4.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)28.431.159.6-2.743%-
vs Similar (17)36.933.470.2+3.571%-
vs Weaker (6)36.227.263.3+9.0100%-
This opponent (Kansas) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Kansas wins
1
West Virginia wins
DateGameScore
06/02/21West Virginia v Kansas91-79
23/12/20Kansas v West Virginia79-65
13/02/20West Virginia v Kansas49-58
04/01/20Kansas v West Virginia60-53
Kansaslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/01/22HIowa State62-61
08/01/22ATexas Tech67-75
05/01/22AOklahoma State74-63
01/01/22HGeorge Mason76-67
30/12/21HNevada88-61
19/12/21HStephen F. Austin80-72
11/12/21HMissouri102-65
08/12/21HUTEP78-52
04/12/21ASt. John's (N.Y.)95-75
28/11/21AIona96-83
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/01/22HOklahoma State70-60
08/01/22HKansas State71-68
01/01/22ATexas59-74
22/12/21HYoungstown State82-52
18/12/21AUAB65-59
12/12/21HKent State63-50
09/12/21HUconn56-53
04/12/21HRadford67-51
01/12/21HBellarmine74-55
27/11/21HEastern Kentucky80-77

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Kansas
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW87%
HomeWWWWW90%
AwayWWWWL80%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games15105
Win %87%90%80%
Points / game81.780.683.8
Allowed / game66.863.274.0
Point differential+14.9+17.4+9.8
Avg total148.5143.8157.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+67%60%80%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)50% (2)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
West Virginia
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW87%
HomeWWWWW92%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games15132
Win %87%92%50%
Points / game69.770.862.0
Allowed / game61.360.566.5
Point differential+8.3+10.3-4.5
Avg total131.0131.4128.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+47%54%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (3)100% (3)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 Baylor1615194%81.559.8+21.7
2 Arizona1413193%88.964.4+24.5
3 Houston1614288%78.657.6+21.0
4 Kansas1513287%81.766.8+14.9
5 West Virginia1513287%69.761.3+8.3
6 TCU1311285%72.262.5+9.8
7 Iowa State1613381%70.458.6+11.8
8 Brigham Young1814478%73.664.6+9.1
9 Texas Tech1713476%73.858.6+15.1
10 Colorado1511473%71.266.7+4.5
11 UCF Knights1410471%72.664.9+7.7
12 Cincinnati1712571%71.662.7+8.9
13 Kansas State169756%68.361.1+7.2
14 Oklahoma State158753%71.266.9+4.3
15 Utah Utes168850%71.768.8+2.9
16 Arizona State135838%63.167.3-4.2
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
Kansas335285
West Virginia312859
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