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West Virginia vs Baylor Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 18 Jan 2022
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 68-77
33-37 35-40
Position#206
Record13-3
FormWLWWL
Points / game69.0
Allowed / game62.8
West Virginia
USA
vs
Baylor 🏆
USA
Position#16
Record15-2
FormWWWLL
Points / game79.9
Allowed / game59.9
USANCAA
Other2021-22
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BAYL83
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WEST68
BAYL77
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BAYL94
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

West VirginiaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
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
Kansas
#8
L
59-85
59
85
-26
A15/01
NCAA
1H
2H
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
31-33
28-52
127.3Avg total
66.6Scored
60.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)69.062.8131.8+6.281%
Season at home (13)70.860.5131.4+10.392%
Season away (3)61.072.7133.7-11.733%
Last 10 (10)66.660.7127.3+5.980%
Last 5 (5)68.267.8136.0+0.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)66.468.1134.5-1.862%
vs Similar (16)77.170.9147.9+6.262%
vs Weaker (6)75.362.5137.8+12.8100%
This opponent (Baylor) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BaylorUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
#342
W
99-54
99
54
+45
H04/12
NCAA
Villanova
#20
W
57-36
57
36
+21
H12/12
NCAA
Oregon
#148
W
78-70
78
70
+8
A19/12
NCAA
Alcorn State
#192
W
94-57
94
57
+37
H21/12
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#334
W
104-68
104
68
+36
H29/12
NCAA
Iowa State
#111
W
77-72
77
72
+5
A01/01
NCAA
Oklahoma
#172
W
84-74
84
74
+10
H05/01
NCAA
TCU
#117
W
76-64
76
64
+12
A08/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#46
L
62-65
62
65
-3
H12/01
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#194
L
54-61
54
61
-7
H15/01
NCAA
1H
2H
44-21
55-33
25-15
32-21
35-39
43-31
50-31
44-26
58-30
46-38
41-33
36-39
45-36
39-38
31-37
45-27
31-26
31-39
22-34
32-27
140.6Avg total
78.5Scored
62.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)79.959.9139.8+20.088%
Season at home (12)81.957.8139.7+24.283%
Season away (5)75.065.0140.0+10.0100%
Last 10 (10)78.562.1140.6+16.480%
Last 5 (5)70.667.2137.8+3.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)70.857.5128.2+13.275%
vs Weaker ◀ (26)80.164.8144.9+15.388%
This opponent (West Virginia) 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

-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +0.6+0.61st half: +8.0+8.02nd half2nd half: +5.3+5.32nd half: +8.4+8.4
-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +0.6+0.61st half: +8.0+8.02nd half2nd half: +5.3+5.32nd half: +8.4+8.4
West VirginiaBaylor
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
West VirginiaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
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
Kansas
#8
L
31-33
31
33
-2
A15/01
NCAA
59.0Avg total
29.8Scored
29.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.531.465.9+3.170%-
Last 30 at home (23)34.630.164.7+4.578%-
Last 30 away (7)34.135.769.9-1.643%-
Last 10 (10)29.829.259.0+0.660%-
Last 5 (5)27.231.658.8-4.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)28.831.460.1-2.638%-
vs Similar (16)36.833.069.8+3.875%-
vs Weaker (6)36.227.263.3+9.0100%-
This opponent (Baylor) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BaylorLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
#342
W
44-21
44
21
+23
H04/12
NCAA
Villanova
#20
W
25-15
25
15
+10
H12/12
NCAA
Oregon
#148
L
35-39
35
39
-4
A19/12
NCAA
Alcorn State
#192
W
50-31
50
31
+19
H21/12
NCAA
Northwestern St.
#334
W
58-30
58
30
+28
H29/12
NCAA
Iowa State
#111
W
41-33
41
33
+8
A01/01
NCAA
Oklahoma
#172
W
45-36
45
36
+9
H05/01
NCAA
TCU
#117
L
31-37
31
37
-6
A08/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#46
W
31-26
31
26
+5
H12/01
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#194
L
22-34
22
34
-12
H15/01
NCAA
68.4Avg total
38.2Scored
30.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.930.368.2+7.777%-
Last 30 at home (22)38.728.967.6+9.982%-
Last 30 away (8)35.834.169.9+1.662%-
Last 10 (10)38.230.268.4+8.070%-
Last 5 (5)34.033.267.2+0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)37.024.561.5+12.5100%-
vs Weaker ◀ (26)38.131.269.2+6.973%-
This opponent (West Virginia) 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

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
West Virginia wins
2
Baylor wins
DateGameScore
02/03/21West Virginia v Baylor89-94 OT
07/03/20West Virginia v Baylor76-64
15/02/20Baylor v West Virginia70-59
West Virginialast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/01/22AKansas59-85
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
Baylorlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/01/22HOklahoma State54-61
12/01/22HTexas Tech62-65
08/01/22ATCU76-64
05/01/22HOklahoma84-74
01/01/22AIowa State77-72
29/12/21HNorthwestern St.104-68
21/12/21HAlcorn State94-57
19/12/21AOregon78-70
12/12/21HVillanova57-36
04/12/21HArkansas-Pine Bluff99-54

📊 11. Overall Statistics

West Virginia
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL81%
HomeWWWWW92%
AwayWLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16133
Win %81%92%33%
Points / game69.070.861.0
Allowed / game62.860.572.7
Point differential+6.2+10.3-11.7
Avg total131.8131.4133.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%54%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (3)100% (3)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Baylor
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL88%
HomeWWWLL83%
AwayWWWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17125
Win %88%83%100%
Points / game79.981.975.0
Allowed / game59.957.865.0
Point differential+20.0+24.2+10.0
Avg total139.8139.7140.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+71%83%40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)0% (1)100% (1)
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 Arizona1514193%88.564.4+24.1
2 Baylor1715288%79.959.9+20.0
3 Houston1715288%77.857.9+19.9
4 Kansas1614288%81.966.3+15.6
5 TCU1412286%71.362.1+9.1
6 Iowa State1714382%70.959.3+11.6
7 West Virginia1613381%69.062.8+6.2
8 Brigham Young1915479%73.564.8+8.7
9 Texas Tech1713476%73.858.6+15.1
10 Colorado1612475%71.466.1+5.4
11 Cincinnati1813572%71.162.4+8.7
12 UCF Knights1510567%71.265.6+5.6
13 Kansas State169756%68.361.1+7.2
14 Oklahoma State169756%70.666.1+4.4
15 Utah Utes1881044%70.769.3+1.4
16 Arizona State156940%62.767.5-4.7
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
West Virginia333568
Baylor374077
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