Kansas vs. West Virginia Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [1/20/2024]

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Kansas vs. West Virginia Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [1/20/2024]

West Virginia will take on the favored Kansas in College Basketball action at WVU Coliseum on Saturday, commencing at 4:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's full betting preview for Saturday's Kansas vs. West Virginia matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Kansas vs. West Virginia Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used innovative machine learning and data to simulate the outcome of Saturday's College Basketball game between Kansas and West Virginia 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of College Basketball predictions.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives Kansas an 81% chance of defeating West Virginia, and our predicted final score has Kansas winning 78-69.

According to our model, West Virginia (+9.5) has a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 148.5 points has a 54% chance of going under.

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Kansas vs. West Virginia Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Kansas West Virginia
Spread -9.5 (-115) +9.5 (-105)
Moneyline -550 +420
Total o148.5 (-112) u148.5 (-105)
  • West Virginia is listed as the +9.5 underdog versus Kansas, with -105 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
  • For the favored Kansas (-9.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on offer at -115.
  • FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for West Virginia at +420, which means you can throw down $100 to profit $420, earning a total payout of $520, if it wins.
  • BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for Kansas at -550, where you can risk $550 to win $100 for a total payout of $650 if it comes out on top.
  • The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 148.5 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -112, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, check out all of the online sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best College Basketball odds and lines.

Kansas vs. West Virginia Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have identified the best betting picks for this game:

Bet Type Our Pick Best Odds
Spread West Virginia +9.5 -105
Moneyline West Virginia +420
Total Under 148.5 -105

 

While Kansas is more likely to win the game, betting on West Virginia moneyline is the best option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.

Dimers' College Basketball best bets are based on world-class modeling and gambling expertise to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Don't forget, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for any changes to our betting insights before Kansas vs. West Virginia on Saturday January 20, 2024.

Kansas vs. West Virginia Game Information

Saturday's game between West Virginia and Kansas in College Basketball at WVU Coliseum is scheduled to start at 4:00PM ET.

  • Who: Kansas vs. West Virginia
  • Date: Saturday January 20, 2024
  • Time: 4:00PM ET / 1:00PM PT
  • Venue: WVU Coliseum

 

Our full coverage of Kansas vs. West Virginia includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

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Conclusion

This preview article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate updates on Saturday's Kansas vs. West Virginia clash, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control are performed to ensure the content meets our editorial standards.

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