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Big 12 Conference · Hope Coliseum · January 31, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread WVU -2.5 Away covered
O/U 139.5 Under
Money WVU -155 / BAY +130
Model Predictions
Spread Total WVU win
Actual BAY +10 116 Lost
Massey WVU -1.1 (-11.1) — —
Massey Totals — 146.1 (-30.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 72% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 72% ✗
Baseline Plus ML WVU -2.0 (-12.0) 139.0 (-23.0) 63% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ WVU -2.7 (-12.7) 137.9 (-21.9) 66% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML WVU -1.8 (-11.8) 136.9 (-20.9) 63% ✗
Baseline ML WVU -2.1 (-12.1) 138.8 (-22.8) 64% ✗

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 15, 2025 BAY 74 – 71 WVU
Feb 17, 2024 BAY 94 – 81 WVU
Feb 14, 2023 BAY 79 – 67 WVU
Jan 12, 2023 BAY 83 – 78 WVU
Feb 1, 2022 BAY 81 – 77 WVU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings WVU BAY
Overall 21-14 17-17
Conference 9-9 6-12
Home 15-3 11-6
Away 3-6 3-7
Neutral 3-5 3-4
Last 5 3-2 1-4
Streak W3 L1
Avg Pts For 70.6 80.4
Avg Pts Against 65.7 76.9
Massey 9.5 (#66) 11.5 (#49)
Bradley-Terry 1.75 (#59) 1.39 (#70)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.47 (#57) 2.16 (#61)
RPI 0.549 (#83) 0.533 (#109)
Shooting & Four Factors WVU BAY
FG% 44.9% 46.8%
3PT% 35.9% 35.5%
REB / G 35.4 38.9
OREB / G 10.2 13.5
AST / TO 1.21 1.32
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.7% 53.8%
TOV% 17.0% 16.5%
ORB% 30.5% 38.4%
FT Rate 25.1% 27.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.8% 50.3%
Opp TOV% 17.7% 15.5%
DRB% 73.6% 67.7%
Opp FT Rate 20.3% 21.1%

Game Analysis

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