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West Virginia vs Texas Tech Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 18 Feb 2023
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 72-78
35-34 37-44
Position#157
Record15-11
FormLWWLL
Points / game76.4
Allowed / game70.5
vs
Position#204
Record14-12
FormWLLWW
Points / game73.8
Allowed / game68.2
USANCAA
Other2022-23
Meetings · West Virginia v Texas Tech
08 Feb 2026
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TEXA70
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TEXA81
08 Mar 2023
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TEXA62
18 Feb 2023
WEST72
TEXA78
05 Feb 2022
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TEXA60
25 Jan 2021
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TEXA87
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

West Virginia winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Texas Tech 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
Oklahoma
#229
L
76-77
76
77
-1
A14/01
NCAA
TCU
#96
W
74-65
74
65
+9
H19/01
NCAA
Texas
#34
L
61-69
61
69
-8
H21/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#204
W
76-61
76
61
+15
A26/01
NCAA
Auburn
#106
W
80-77
80
77
+3
H28/01
NCAA
TCU
#96
L
72-76
72
76
-4
A01/02
NCAA
Oklahoma
#229
W
93-61
93
61
+32
H05/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#136
W
76-71
76
71
+5
H09/02
NCAA
Texas
#34
L
60-94
60
94
-34
A11/02
NCAA
Baylor
#67
L
67-79
67
79
-12
A14/02
NCAA
1H
2H
29-31
47-46
39-24
35-41
28-26
33-43
33-28
43-33
45-29
35-48
32-36
40-40
56-30
37-31
36-30
40-41
30-51
30-43
29-36
38-43
146.5Avg total
73.5Scored
73.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)76.470.5147.0+5.958%
Season at home (16)78.567.9146.4+10.675%
Season away (10)73.174.7147.8-1.630%
Last 10 (10)73.573.0146.5+0.550%
Last 5 (5)73.676.2149.8-2.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)66.076.6142.6-10.629%
vs Similar ◀ (17)75.669.3144.9+6.359%
vs Weaker (6)84.268.3152.5+15.883%
This opponent (Texas Tech) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Texas TechUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Texas
#34
L
70-72
70
72
-2
A15/01
NCAA
Baylor
#67
L
74-81
74
81
-7
H18/01
NCAA
Kansas State
#51
L
58-68
58
68
-10
A21/01
NCAA
West Virginia
#157
L
61-76
61
76
-15
H26/01
NCAA
LSU
#264
W
76-68
76
68
+8
A28/01
NCAA
Iowa State
#136
W
80-77 OT
80
77
+3
H31/01
NCAA
Baylor
#67
L
62-89
62
89
-27
A04/02
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#163
L
68-71
68
71
-3
A09/02
NCAA
Kansas State
#51
W
71-63
71
63
+8
H12/02
NCAA
Texas
#34
W
74-67
74
67
+7
H14/02
NCAA
1H
2H
34-25
36-47
40-48
34-33
33-28
25-40
28-33
33-43
41-33
35-35
22-39
49-32
34-38
28-51
34-36
34-35
33-26
38-37
44-35
30-32
142.6Avg total
69.4Scored
73.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)73.868.2142.1+5.654%
Season at home (16)79.266.3145.5+12.975%
Season away (10)65.371.3136.6-6.020%
Last 10 (10)69.473.2142.6-3.840%
Last 5 (5)71.073.4144.4-2.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)72.069.5141.5+2.550%
vs Similar ◀ (18)68.172.4140.5-4.433%
vs Weaker (10)84.559.8144.3+24.790%
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

-5-3+0+3+51st half1st half: +3.6+3.61st half: +0.2+0.22nd half2nd half: -3.1-3.12nd half: -4.3-4.3
-5-3+0+3+51st half1st half: +3.6+3.61st half: +0.2+0.22nd half2nd half: -3.1-3.12nd half: -4.3-4.3
West VirginiaTexas Tech
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
Oklahoma
#229
L
29-31
29
31
-2
A14/01
NCAA
TCU
#96
W
39-24
39
24
+15
H19/01
NCAA
Texas
#34
W
28-26
28
26
+2
H21/01
NCAA
Texas Tech
#204
W
33-28
33
28
+5
A26/01
NCAA
Auburn
#106
W
45-29
45
29
+16
H28/01
NCAA
TCU
#96
L
32-36
32
36
-4
A01/02
NCAA
Oklahoma
#229
W
56-30
56
30
+26
H05/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#136
W
36-30
36
30
+6
H09/02
NCAA
Texas
#34
L
30-51
30
51
-21
A11/02
NCAA
Baylor
#67
L
29-36
29
36
-7
A14/02
NCAA
67.8Avg total
35.7Scored
32.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.432.668.9+3.867%-
Last 30 at home (17)38.831.370.1+7.582%-
Last 30 away (13)33.234.267.4-1.146%-
Last 10 (10)35.732.167.8+3.660%-
Last 5 (5)36.636.673.2+0.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)30.336.166.4-5.943%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)37.432.169.5+5.371%-
vs Weaker (6)40.529.770.2+10.883%-
This opponent (Texas Tech) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Texas TechLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Texas
#34
W
34-25
34
25
+9
A15/01
NCAA
Baylor
#67
L
40-48
40
48
-8
H18/01
NCAA
Kansas State
#51
W
33-28
33
28
+5
A21/01
NCAA
West Virginia
#157
L
28-33
28
33
-5
H26/01
NCAA
LSU
#264
W
41-33
41
33
+8
A28/01
NCAA
Iowa State
#136
L
22-39
22
39
-17
H31/01
NCAA
Baylor
#67
L
34-38
34
38
-4
A04/02
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#163
L
34-36
34
36
-2
A09/02
NCAA
Kansas State
#51
W
33-26
33
26
+7
H12/02
NCAA
Texas
#34
W
44-35
44
35
+9
H14/02
NCAA
68.4Avg total
34.3Scored
34.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.130.866.8+5.357%-
Last 30 at home (18)37.830.468.2+7.461%-
Last 30 away (12)33.531.364.8+2.250%-
Last 10 (10)34.334.168.4+0.250%-
Last 5 (5)33.434.868.2-1.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)39.030.069.0+9.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)32.533.866.3-1.333%-
vs Weaker (10)41.925.567.4+16.490%-
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

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
4
West Virginia wins
3
Texas Tech wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/23ABaylor67-79
11/02/23ATexas60-94
09/02/23HIowa State76-71
05/02/23HOklahoma93-61
01/02/23ATCU72-76
28/01/23HAuburn80-77
26/01/23ATexas Tech76-61
21/01/23HTexas61-69
19/01/23HTCU74-65
14/01/23AOklahoma76-77
Texas Techlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/23HTexas74-67
12/02/23HKansas State71-63
09/02/23AOklahoma State68-71
04/02/23ABaylor62-89
31/01/23HIowa State80-77 OT
28/01/23ALSU76-68
26/01/23HWest Virginia61-76
21/01/23AKansas State58-68
18/01/23HBaylor74-81
15/01/23ATexas70-72

📊 11. Overall Statistics

West Virginia
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL58%
HomeWLWWW75%
AwayLWLLL30%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261610
Win %58%75%30%
Points / game76.478.573.1
Allowed / game70.567.974.7
Point differential+5.9+10.6-1.6
Avg total147.0146.4147.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+46%56%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)67% (3)0% (2)
Overtime %4%0%10%
Texas Tech
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW54%
HomeLLWWW75%
AwayLLWLL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261610
Win %54%75%20%
Points / game73.879.265.3
Allowed / game68.266.371.3
Point differential+5.6+12.9-6.0
Avg total142.1145.5136.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%38%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (5)33% (3)0% (2)
Overtime %8%12%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 Houston2624292%75.855.4+20.3
2 Arizona2723485%83.470.7+12.7
3 Kansas2621581%76.668.2+8.3
4 Baylor2620677%78.869.0+9.7
5 Kansas State2619773%75.968.6+7.3
6 Iowa State2517868%70.161.6+8.5
7 Arizona State2718967%70.766.7+4.0
8 TCU2617965%75.667.0+8.6
9 Cincinnati27171063%77.268.8+8.4
10 Utah Utes27171063%70.262.7+7.5
11 Oklahoma State26161062%69.564.3+5.2
12 UCF Knights25151060%72.265.6+6.6
13 West Virginia26151158%76.470.5+5.9
14 Colorado27151256%70.765.7+5.1
15 Brigham Young29161355%75.670.1+5.4
16 Texas Tech26141254%73.868.2+5.6
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
West Virginia353772
Texas Tech344478
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