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West Virginia vs Lafayette Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 18 Nov 2025
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 81-59
36-25 45-34
Position#147
Record4-0
FormLWWWW
Points / game70.8
Allowed / game53.8
vs
Position#317
Record1-3
FormLLWLL
Points / game73.2
Allowed / game80.8
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

West Virginia winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Lafayette 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
Texas Tech
#33
L
51-73
51
73
-22
A22/02
NCAA
TCU
#210
W
73-55
73
55
+18
H26/02
NCAA
Brigham Young
#48
L
56-77
56
77
-21
A02/03
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
W
71-69
71
69
+2
A05/03
NCAA
UCF Knights
#200
W
72-65
72
65
+7
H08/03
NCAA
Colorado
#278
L
60-67
60
67
-7
H12/03
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#242
W
70-54
70
54
+16
H05/11
NCAA
Campbell
#222
W
73-65
73
65
+8
H07/11
NCAA
Lehigh
#197
W
69-47
69
47
+22
H09/11
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#282
W
71-49
71
49
+22
H13/11
NCAA
1H
2H
27-30
24-43
42-27
31-28
19-25
37-52
30-29
41-40
47-25
25-40
29-23
31-44
35-29
35-25
33-25
40-40
42-20
27-27
34-25
37-24
128.7Avg total
66.6Scored
62.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)70.853.8124.5+17.0100%
Season at home (4)70.853.8124.5+17.0100%
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)66.662.1128.7+4.570%
Last 5 (5)68.656.4125.0+12.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)60.270.5130.8-10.225%
vs Similar (10)68.661.7130.3+6.980%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)69.257.8127.0+11.375%
This opponent (Lafayette) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LafayetteUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Holy Cross
#284
L
69-74 OT
69
74
-5
A19/02
NCAA
Lehigh
#311
W
78-70
78
70
+8
H22/02
NCAA
Army
#187
W
81-65
81
65
+16
H26/02
NCAA
Boston University
#211
L
64-66
64
66
-2
A01/03
NCAA
Holy Cross
#284
W
69-68
69
68
+1
H05/03
NCAA
American University
#102
L
69-71
69
71
-2
A07/03
NCAA
Saint Josephs Hawks
#75
L
76-85
76
85
-9
A04/11
NCAA
Dickinson Red Devils
#509
W
79-44
79
44
+35
H06/11
NCAA
Texas
#135
L
60-97
60
97
-37
A08/11
NCAA
Cornell
#175
L
78-97
78
97
-19
H13/11
NCAA
1H
2H
24-29
32-27
44-38
34-32
38-26
43-39
29-31
35-35
31-36
38-32
34-23
35-48
31-41
45-44
43-26
36-18
28-46
32-51
40-46
38-51
146.0Avg total
72.3Scored
73.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)73.280.8154.0-7.525%
Season at home (2)78.570.5149.0+8.050%
Season away (2)68.091.0159.0-23.00%
Last 10 (10)72.373.7146.0-1.440%
Last 5 (5)72.478.8151.2-6.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)69.090.2159.2-21.20%
vs Similar (24)68.268.0136.2+0.342%
vs Weaker (1)64.074.0138.0-10.00%
This opponent (West Virginia) 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

-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +8.0+8.01st half: +0.0+0.02nd half2nd half: -3.5-3.52nd half: -0.9-0.9
-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +8.0+8.01st half: +0.0+0.02nd half2nd half: -3.5-3.52nd half: -0.9-0.9
West VirginiaLafayette
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.
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West VirginiaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Texas Tech
#33
L
27-30
27
30
-3
A22/02
NCAA
TCU
#210
W
42-27
42
27
+15
H26/02
NCAA
Brigham Young
#48
L
19-25
19
25
-6
A02/03
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
W
30-29
30
29
+1
A05/03
NCAA
UCF Knights
#200
W
47-25
47
25
+22
H08/03
NCAA
Colorado
#278
W
29-23
29
23
+6
H12/03
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#242
W
35-29
35
29
+6
H05/11
NCAA
Campbell
#222
W
33-25
33
25
+8
H07/11
NCAA
Lehigh
#197
W
42-20
42
20
+22
H09/11
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#282
W
34-25
34
25
+9
H13/11
NCAA
59.6Avg total
33.8Scored
25.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.328.060.3+4.370%-
Last 30 at home (20)34.027.161.1+6.980%-
Last 30 away (10)28.829.858.6-1.050%-
Last 10 (10)33.825.859.6+8.080%-
Last 5 (5)34.624.459.0+10.2100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)27.233.260.5-6.038%-
vs Similar (10)30.827.358.1+3.570%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)36.925.162.0+11.892%-
This opponent (Lafayette) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LafayetteLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Holy Cross
#284
L
24-29
24
29
-5
A19/02
NCAA
Lehigh
#311
W
44-38
44
38
+6
H22/02
NCAA
Army
#187
W
38-26
38
26
+12
H26/02
NCAA
Boston University
#211
L
29-31
29
31
-2
A01/03
NCAA
Holy Cross
#284
L
31-36
31
36
-5
H05/03
NCAA
American University
#102
W
34-23
34
23
+11
A07/03
NCAA
Saint Josephs Hawks
#75
L
31-41
31
41
-10
A04/11
NCAA
Dickinson Red Devils
#509
W
43-26
43
26
+17
H06/11
NCAA
Texas
#135
L
28-46
28
46
-18
A08/11
NCAA
Cornell
#175
L
40-46
40
46
-6
H13/11
NCAA
68.4Avg total
34.2Scored
34.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.732.764.5-1.037%-
Last 30 at home (15)33.131.564.5+1.647%-
Last 30 away (15)30.434.064.4-3.627%-
Last 10 (10)34.234.268.4+0.040%-
Last 5 (5)35.236.471.6-1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)30.842.273.0-11.50%-
vs Similar (24)31.831.563.3+0.342%-
vs Weaker (1)22.031.053.0-9.00%-
This opponent (West Virginia) 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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
West Virginia wins
0
Lafayette wins
No previous meetings.
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/11/25HPittsburgh71-49
09/11/25HLehigh69-47
07/11/25HCampbell73-65
05/11/25HMount St. Mary's70-54
12/03/25HColorado60-67
08/03/25HUCF Knights72-65
05/03/25AUtah Utes71-69
02/03/25ABrigham Young56-77
26/02/25HTCU73-55
22/02/25ATexas Tech51-73
Lafayettelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/11/25HCornell78-97
08/11/25ATexas60-97
06/11/25HDickinson Red Devils79-44
04/11/25ASaint Josephs Hawks76-85
07/03/25AAmerican University69-71
05/03/25HHoly Cross69-68
01/03/25ABoston University64-66
26/02/25HArmy81-65
22/02/25HLehigh78-70
19/02/25AHoly Cross69-74 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

West Virginia
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWW100%
HomeWWWW100%
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games44-
Win %100%100%-
Points / game70.870.8-
Allowed / game53.853.8-
Point differential+17.0+17.0-
Avg total124.5124.5-
Over main line---
Win by 10+75%75%-
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%-
Lafayette
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLL25%
HomeWL50%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %25%50%0%
Points / game73.278.568.0
Allowed / game80.870.591.0
Point differential-7.5+8.0-23.0
Avg total154.0149.0159.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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 Oklahoma State440100%90.267.5+22.8
2 Kansas State330100%96.777.0+19.7
3 Arizona440100%84.867.0+17.8
4 Cincinnati440100%78.561.0+17.5
5 Houston440100%72.855.5+17.2
6 West Virginia440100%70.853.8+17.0
7 Baylor330100%89.377.0+12.3
8 Utah Utes440100%87.078.0+9.0
9 Colorado330100%94.387.7+6.7
10 Kansas43175%80.260.2+20.0
11 Texas Tech43175%88.270.2+18.0
12 Brigham Young43175%84.568.2+16.2
13 UCF Knights43175%89.579.2+10.2
14 Iowa State32167%90.069.3+20.7
15 Arizona State32167%75.769.0+6.7
16 TCU42250%79.868.2+11.5
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 -).
Patriot League conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 American University42250%85.080.8+4.2
2 Navy42250%78.074.0+4.0
3 Bucknell42250%72.872.0+0.8
4 Boston University42250%74.279.8-5.5
5 Lehigh41325%66.870.0-3.2
6 Colgate41325%72.278.8-6.5
7 Lafayette41325%73.280.8-7.5
8 Army41325%65.080.2-15.2
9 Holy Cross41325%67.083.8-16.8
10 Loyola Maryland51420%72.270.4+1.8
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 Virginia364581
Lafayette253459
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