Betting Lines
| Spread | KU -13.5 Away covered |
| O/U | 141.5 Under |
| Money | KU -1600 WVU +800 |
Model Predictions
| Spread | Total | KU win | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | WVU +1 | 123 | Lost |
| Massey | KU -7.5 (-8.5) | — | — |
| Massey Totals | — | 141.0 (-18.0) | — |
| Bradley-Terry | — | — | 82% ✗ |
| Weighted B-T | — | — | 79% ✗ |
| Baseline Plus ML | KU -6.2 (-7.2) | 141.2 (-18.2) | 69% ✗ |
| Efficiency Plus ML ★ | KU -8.3 (-9.3) | 142.3 (-19.3) | 70% ✗ |
| Baseline Tuned ML | KU -6.3 (-7.3) | 137.7 (-14.7) | 70% ✗ |
| Baseline ML | KU -6.6 (-7.6) | 136.8 (-13.8) | 65% ✗ |
Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →
Last 5 Meetings
| Jan 10, 2026 | WVU 86 – 75 KU |
| Jan 20, 2024 | WVU 91 – 85 KU |
| Mar 9, 2023 | KU 78 – 61 WVU |
| Feb 25, 2023 | KU 76 – 74 WVU |
| Jan 7, 2023 | KU 76 – 62 WVU |
Team Comparison
| Record & Ratings | KU | WVU |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 21-13 | 19-13 |
| Conference | 11-9 | 10-10 |
| Home | 14-3 | 13-4 |
| Away | 4-8 | 4-7 |
| Neutral | 3-2 | 2-2 |
| Last 5 | 3-2 | 5-0 |
| Streak | L2 | L1 |
| Avg Pts For | 76.1 | 68.2 |
| Avg Pts Against | 69.6 | 64.8 |
| Massey | 16.7 (#21) | 13.5 (#34) |
| Bradley-Terry | 3.12 (#14) | 2.42 (#38) |
| W. Bradley-Terry | 3.85 (#23) | 3.38 (#37) |
| RPI | 0.693 (#2) | 0.602 (#37) |
| Shooting & Four Factors | KU | WVU |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 49.8% | 44.2% |
| 3PT% | 35.5% | 35.4% |
| REB / G | 38.2 | 37.2 |
| OREB / G | 9.5 | 10.0 |
| AST / TO | 1.80 | 1.24 |
| Four Factors — Offense | ||
| eFG% | 55.7% | 52.9% |
| TOV% | 15.0% | 16.7% |
| ORB% | 28.8% | 28.7% |
| FT Rate | 14.6% | 23.3% |
| Four Factors — Defense | ||
| Opp eFG% | 44.8% | 42.5% |
| Opp TOV% | 17.2% | 20.7% |
| DRB% | 75.5% | 69.2% |
| Opp FT Rate | 23.3% | 22.7% |
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