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West Virginia vs Cincinnati Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 20 Feb 2025
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 62-59
29-27 33-32
Position#131
Record15-10
FormWLWLL
Points / game69.4
Allowed / game64.4
West Virginia 🏆
USA
vs
Cincinnati
USA
Position#159
Record15-10
FormLWWWL
Points / game72.1
Allowed / game65.1
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · West Virginia v Cincinnati
16 Jan 2027
WEST v CINC
upcoming
06 Jan 2026
WEST62
CINC60
19 Feb 2025
WEST62
CINC59
31 Jan 2024
WEST69
CINC65
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

West Virginia winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Cincinnati winLost
-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
Houston
#9
L
54-70
54
70
-16
A16/01
NCAA
Iowa State
#50
W
64-57
64
57
+7
H18/01
NCAA
Arizona State
#285
L
57-65
57
65
-8
H22/01
NCAA
Kansas State
#216
L
60-73
60
73
-13
A25/01
NCAA
Houston
#9
L
49-63
49
63
-14
H30/01
NCAA
Cincinnati
#159
W
63-50
63
50
+13
A02/02
NCAA
TCU
#210
L
60-65
60
65
-5
A06/02
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
W
72-61
72
61
+11
H08/02
NCAA
Brigham Young
#48
L
69-73
69
73
-4
H12/02
NCAA
Baylor
#149
L
71-74 OT
71
74
-3
A15/02
NCAA
1H
2H
27-40
27-30
25-24
39-33
23-24
34-41
18-42
42-31
19-39
30-24
40-25
23-25
29-28
31-37
36-27
36-34
34-32
35-41
25-30
40-35
127.0Avg total
61.9Scored
65.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)69.464.4133.8+5.160%
Season at home (16)71.261.4132.6+9.969%
Season away (9)66.269.7135.9-3.444%
Last 10 (10)61.965.1127.0-3.230%
Last 5 (5)67.064.6131.6+2.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)70.278.5148.8-8.323%
vs Similar ◀ (9)69.963.2133.1+6.767%
vs Weaker (8)72.058.6130.6+13.475%
This opponent (Cincinnati) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CincinnatiUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Colorado
#278
W
68-62
68
62
+6
A16/01
NCAA
Arizona State
#285
W
67-60
67
60
+7
H18/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#33
L
71-81
71
81
-10
H22/01
NCAA
Brigham Young
#48
L
52-80
52
80
-28
A26/01
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
L
66-69
66
69
-3
A29/01
NCAA
West Virginia
#131
L
50-63
50
63
-13
H02/02
NCAA
UCF Knights
#200
W
93-83
93
83
+10
A06/02
NCAA
Brigham Young
#48
W
84-66
84
66
+18
H08/02
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
W
85-75
85
75
+10
H12/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#50
L
70-81
70
81
-11
A15/02
NCAA
1H
2H
34-27
34-35
36-22
31-38
38-42
33-39
23-28
29-52
34-40
32-29
25-40
25-23
40-36
53-47
39-42
45-24
42-36
43-39
39-39
31-42
142.6Avg total
70.6Scored
72.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)72.165.1137.2+7.060%
Season at home (14)75.462.1137.5+13.271%
Season away (11)67.968.9136.8-1.045%
Last 10 (10)70.672.0142.6-1.450%
Last 5 (5)76.473.6150.0+2.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)68.876.0144.8-7.220%
vs Similar ◀ (14)66.164.5130.6+1.643%
vs Weaker (10)81.560.7142.2+20.8100%
This opponent (West Virginia) is Similar. 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

-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: -3.5-3.51st half: -0.2-0.22nd half2nd half: +0.6+0.62nd half: -1.2-1.2
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: -3.5-3.51st half: -0.2-0.22nd half2nd half: +0.6+0.62nd half: -1.2-1.2
West VirginiaCincinnati
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
Houston
#9
L
27-40
27
40
-13
A16/01
NCAA
Iowa State
#50
W
25-24
25
24
+1
H18/01
NCAA
Arizona State
#285
L
23-24
23
24
-1
H22/01
NCAA
Kansas State
#216
L
18-42
18
42
-24
A25/01
NCAA
Houston
#9
L
19-39
19
39
-20
H30/01
NCAA
Cincinnati
#159
W
40-25
40
25
+15
A02/02
NCAA
TCU
#210
W
29-28
29
28
+1
A06/02
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
W
36-27
36
27
+9
H08/02
NCAA
Brigham Young
#48
W
34-32
34
32
+2
H12/02
NCAA
Baylor
#149
L
25-30
25
30
-5
A15/02
NCAA
58.7Avg total
27.6Scored
31.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.231.764.8+1.560%-
Last 30 at home (18)35.429.665.0+5.872%-
Last 30 away (12)29.834.864.6-4.942%-
Last 10 (10)27.631.158.7-3.550%-
Last 5 (5)32.828.461.2+4.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)31.337.468.7-6.146%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)31.629.160.7+2.456%-
vs Weaker (8)38.025.263.2+12.888%-
This opponent (Cincinnati) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CincinnatiLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Colorado
#278
W
34-27
34
27
+7
A16/01
NCAA
Arizona State
#285
W
36-22
36
22
+14
H18/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#33
L
38-42
38
42
-4
H22/01
NCAA
Brigham Young
#48
L
23-28
23
28
-5
A26/01
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
L
34-40
34
40
-6
A29/01
NCAA
West Virginia
#131
L
25-40
25
40
-15
H02/02
NCAA
UCF Knights
#200
W
40-36
40
36
+4
A06/02
NCAA
Brigham Young
#48
L
39-42
39
42
-3
H08/02
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
W
42-36
42
36
+6
H12/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#50
D
39-39
39
39
+0
A15/02
NCAA
70.2Avg total
35.0Scored
35.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.631.065.5+3.663%-
Last 30 at home (16)36.831.368.1+5.469%-
Last 30 away (14)32.130.662.6+1.557%-
Last 10 (10)35.035.270.2-0.240%-
Last 5 (5)37.038.675.6-1.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)33.038.071.0-5.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)31.830.262.0+1.657%-
vs Weaker (10)38.928.167.0+10.8100%-
This opponent (West Virginia) is Similar. 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
2
West Virginia wins
2
Cincinnati wins
DateGameScore
02/02/25Cincinnati v West Virginia50-63
12/03/24Cincinnati v West Virginia90-85
09/03/24Cincinnati v West Virginia92-56
01/02/24West Virginia v Cincinnati69-65
West Virginialast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/02/25ABaylor71-74 OT
12/02/25HBrigham Young69-73
08/02/25HUtah Utes72-61
06/02/25ATCU60-65
02/02/25ACincinnati63-50
30/01/25HHouston49-63
25/01/25AKansas State60-73
22/01/25HArizona State57-65
18/01/25HIowa State64-57
16/01/25AHouston54-70
Cincinnatilast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/02/25AIowa State70-81
12/02/25HUtah Utes85-75
08/02/25HBrigham Young84-66
06/02/25AUCF Knights93-83
02/02/25HWest Virginia50-63
29/01/25AUtah Utes66-69
26/01/25ABrigham Young52-80
22/01/25HTexas Tech71-81
18/01/25HArizona State67-60
16/01/25AColorado68-62

📊 11. Overall Statistics

West Virginia
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL60%
HomeWLLWL69%
AwayLLWLL44%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games25169
Win %60%69%44%
Points / game69.471.266.2
Allowed / game64.461.469.7
Point differential+5.1+9.9-3.4
Avg total133.8132.6135.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+36%50%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)0% (1)33% (3)
Overtime %16%12%22%
Cincinnati
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL60%
HomeWLLWW71%
AwayWLLWL45%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251411
Win %60%71%45%
Points / game72.175.467.9
Allowed / game65.162.168.9
Point differential+7.0+13.2-1.0
Avg total137.2137.5136.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%57%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)50% (2)0% (2)
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 Houston2622485%75.457.6+17.8
2 Iowa State2621581%81.366.9+14.4
3 Texas Tech2620677%81.867.1+14.7
4 Brigham Young2618869%80.268.5+11.7
5 Arizona2618869%81.069.4+11.6
6 Kansas2617965%75.367.6+7.7
7 Baylor26161062%78.770.0+8.6
8 Cincinnati25151060%72.165.1+7.0
9 West Virginia25151060%69.464.4+5.1
10 Utah Utes26151158%75.370.6+4.7
11 TCU26151158%68.268.0+0.3
12 UCF Knights25131252%78.479.6-1.3
13 Kansas State26131350%73.270.7+2.6
14 Oklahoma State25121348%72.275.2-3.1
15 Arizona State26121446%74.074.4-0.4
16 Colorado26101638%70.271.9-1.7
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 Virginia293362
Cincinnati273259
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