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West Virginia vs UCF Knights Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 21 Feb 2024
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 77-67
37-30 40-37
Position#338
Record8-17
FormWLLLL
Points / game68.4
Allowed / game74.8
vs
Position#180
Record13-11
FormLWLLL
Points / game72.1
Allowed / game66.5
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · West Virginia v UCF Knights
06 Mar 2026
WEST77
UCF 62
08 Mar 2025
WEST72
UCF 65
20 Feb 2024
WEST77
UCF 67
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

West Virginia winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
UCF Knights 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
#112
W
76-73
76
73
+3
H13/01
NCAA
Oklahoma
#104
L
63-77
63
77
-14
A18/01
NCAA
Kansas
#63
W
91-85
91
85
+6
H20/01
NCAA
UCF Knights
#180
L
59-72
59
72
-13
A24/01
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#297
L
66-70
66
70
-4
A27/01
NCAA
Cincinnati
#134
W
69-65
69
65
+4
H01/02
NCAA
Brigham Young
#61
L
73-86
73
86
-13
H03/02
NCAA
Texas
#112
L
58-94
58
94
-36
A10/02
NCAA
TCU
#111
L
65-81
65
81
-16
A13/02
NCAA
Baylor
#58
L
81-94
81
94
-13
H17/02
NCAA
1H
2H
30-28
46-45
25-29
38-48
51-51
40-34
24-37
35-35
33-32
33-38
23-27
46-38
29-38
44-48
30-55
28-39
35-47
30-34
34-42
47-52
149.8Avg total
70.1Scored
79.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)68.474.8143.3-6.432%
Season at home (17)71.373.2144.5-1.947%
Season away (8)62.478.2140.6-15.90%
Last 10 (10)70.179.7149.8-9.630%
Last 5 (5)69.284.0153.2-14.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)68.775.5144.2-6.829%
vs Similar (6)71.269.2140.3+2.067%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (UCF Knights) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
UCF KnightsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Brigham Young
#61
L
58-63
58
63
-5
H13/01
NCAA
Texas
#112
W
77-71
77
71
+6
A18/01
NCAA
Houston
#9
L
42-57
42
57
-15
A20/01
NCAA
West Virginia
#338
W
72-59
72
59
+13
H24/01
NCAA
Cincinnati
#134
L
57-68
57
68
-11
A28/01
NCAA
Baylor
#58
L
69-77
69
77
-8
H01/02
NCAA
Oklahoma
#104
W
74-63
74
63
+11
H03/02
NCAA
Texas Tech
#64
L
59-66
59
66
-7
A10/02
NCAA
Brigham Young
#61
L
88-90
88
90
-2
A14/02
NCAA
Cincinnati
#134
L
74-76
74
76
-2
H17/02
NCAA
1H
2H
24-26
34-37
32-44
45-27
14-28
28-29
37-24
35-35
39-27
18-41
38-32
31-45
34-27
40-36
25-31
34-35
26-39
62-51
30-37
44-39
136.0Avg total
67.0Scored
69.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)72.166.5138.6+5.554%
Season at home (16)75.062.5137.5+12.569%
Season away (8)66.274.6140.9-8.425%
Last 10 (10)67.069.0136.0-2.030%
Last 5 (5)72.874.4147.2-1.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)62.271.0133.2-8.80%
vs Similar (15)72.271.1143.3+1.147%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)75.756.6132.2+19.189%
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

-9-4+0+4+91st half1st half: -7.2-7.21st half: -1.6-1.62nd half2nd half: -2.4-2.42nd half: -0.4-0.4
-9-4+0+4+91st half1st half: -7.2-7.21st half: -1.6-1.62nd half2nd half: -2.4-2.42nd half: -0.4-0.4
West VirginiaUCF Knights
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
Texas
#112
W
30-28
30
28
+2
H13/01
NCAA
Oklahoma
#104
L
25-29
25
29
-4
A18/01
NCAA
Kansas
#63
D
51-51
51
51
+0
H20/01
NCAA
UCF Knights
#180
L
24-37
24
37
-13
A24/01
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#297
W
33-32
33
32
+1
A27/01
NCAA
Cincinnati
#134
L
23-27
23
27
-4
H01/02
NCAA
Brigham Young
#61
L
29-38
29
38
-9
H03/02
NCAA
Texas
#112
L
30-55
30
55
-25
A10/02
NCAA
TCU
#111
L
35-47
35
47
-12
A13/02
NCAA
Baylor
#58
L
34-42
34
42
-8
H17/02
NCAA
70.0Avg total
31.4Scored
38.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.334.867.2-2.537%-
Last 30 at home (19)34.833.568.3+1.347%-
Last 30 away (11)28.137.165.2-9.018%-
Last 10 (10)31.438.670.0-7.220%-
Last 5 (5)30.241.872.0-11.60%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)31.835.567.4-3.729%-
vs Similar (6)34.332.066.3+2.367%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (UCF Knights) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
UCF KnightsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Brigham Young
#61
L
24-26
24
26
-2
H13/01
NCAA
Texas
#112
L
32-44
32
44
-12
A18/01
NCAA
Houston
#9
L
14-28
14
28
-14
A20/01
NCAA
West Virginia
#338
W
37-24
37
24
+13
H24/01
NCAA
Cincinnati
#134
W
39-27
39
27
+12
A28/01
NCAA
Baylor
#58
W
38-32
38
32
+6
H01/02
NCAA
Oklahoma
#104
W
34-27
34
27
+7
H03/02
NCAA
Texas Tech
#64
L
25-31
25
31
-6
A10/02
NCAA
Brigham Young
#61
L
26-39
26
39
-13
A14/02
NCAA
Cincinnati
#134
L
30-37
30
37
-7
H17/02
NCAA
61.4Avg total
29.9Scored
31.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.429.260.6+2.250%-
Last 30 at home (18)34.426.761.1+7.867%-
Last 30 away (12)26.933.059.9-6.125%-
Last 10 (10)29.931.561.4-1.640%-
Last 5 (5)30.633.263.8-2.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)25.231.656.8-6.420%-
vs Similar (15)31.232.463.6-1.240%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)34.922.957.8+12.078%-
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
0
West Virginia wins
1
UCF Knights wins
DateGameScore
24/01/24UCF Knights v West Virginia72-59
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/02/24HBaylor81-94
13/02/24ATCU65-81
10/02/24ATexas58-94
03/02/24HBrigham Young73-86
01/02/24HCincinnati69-65
27/01/24AOklahoma State66-70
24/01/24AUCF Knights59-72
20/01/24HKansas91-85
18/01/24AOklahoma63-77
13/01/24HTexas76-73
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/02/24HCincinnati74-76
14/02/24ABrigham Young88-90
10/02/24ATexas Tech59-66
03/02/24HOklahoma74-63
01/02/24HBaylor69-77
28/01/24ACincinnati57-68
24/01/24HWest Virginia72-59
20/01/24AHouston42-57
18/01/24ATexas77-71
13/01/24HBrigham Young58-63

📊 11. Overall Statistics

West Virginia
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL32%
HomeWWWLL47%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games25178
Win %32%47%0%
Points / game68.471.362.4
Allowed / game74.873.278.2
Point differential-6.4-1.9-15.9
Avg total143.3144.5140.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+8%12%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)60% (5)0% (2)
Overtime %4%6%0%
UCF Knights
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL54%
HomeLWLWL69%
AwayWLLLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games24168
Win %54%69%25%
Points / game72.175.066.2
Allowed / game66.562.574.6
Point differential+5.5+12.5-8.4
Avg total138.6137.5140.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%56%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (8)33% (6)50% (2)
Overtime %4%6%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 Houston2623388%73.955.3+18.5
2 Arizona2520580%90.772.9+17.8
3 Iowa State2620677%78.262.9+15.3
4 Kansas2620677%76.667.6+9.0
5 Baylor2519676%83.070.7+12.4
6 Brigham Young2518772%83.468.6+14.7
7 TCU2518772%81.570.9+10.6
8 Texas Tech2518772%76.368.2+8.1
9 Colorado2617965%80.372.7+7.7
10 Cincinnati2516964%75.667.2+8.4
11 Utah Utes26161062%78.372.8+5.4
12 Kansas State26151158%71.368.8+2.5
13 UCF Knights24131154%72.166.5+5.5
14 Arizona State26131350%69.673.4-3.8
15 Oklahoma State25111444%71.370.9+0.4
16 West Virginia2581732%68.474.8-6.4
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 Virginia374077
UCF Knights303767
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