West Virginia vs Colorado Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Big 12 Tournament

The No. 8 seed West Virginia Mountaineers (19-12, 10-10 Big 12) will face off against the No. 16 seed Colorado Buffaloes (13-19, 3-17 Big 12) in the Big 12 tournament Wednesday at T-Mobile Center, beginning at 3 p.m. ET.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

West Virginia vs. Colorado Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
• Game time: 3 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ESPN+
• Location: Kansas City, Missouri
• Arena: T-Mobile Center

If you plan to place a wager on West Virginia-Colorado matchup (in which West Virginia is a 6.5-point favorite and the over/under has been set at 128.5 points), below are a few betting insights and trends for Wednesday's game.

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West Virginia vs. Colorado: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• West Virginia is 15-16-0 ATS this season.
• Colorado is 15-17-0 ATS this season.
• West Virginia covers the spread when it is a 6.5-point favorite or more 58.3% of the time. That's more often than Colorado covers as an underdog of 6.5 or more (43.8%).
• In home games, the Mountaineers sport a better record against the spread (8-9-0) compared to their ATS record on the road (5-6-0).
• The Buffaloes' winning percentage against the spread at home is .500 (9-9-0). On the road, it is .400 (4-6-0).
• West Virginia has beaten the spread 10 times in 21 conference games.
• Colorado has beaten the spread nine times in 22 Big 12 games.

West Virginia vs. Colorado: Moneyline Betting Stats

• West Virginia has been chosen as the moneyline favorite in 13 games this year and has walked away with the win 11 times (84.6%) in those games.
• This season, the Mountaineers have been victorious 10 times in 11 chances when named as a favorite of at least -285 or shorter on the moneyline.
• Colorado has won three of the 20 games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (15%).
• The Buffaloes have gone 1-9 when they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +230 or longer (10%).
• West Virginia has an implied victory probability of 74% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.

West Virginia vs. Colorado Head-to-Head Comparison

• West Virginia is outscoring opponents by 3.7 points per game with a +114 scoring differential overall. It puts up 68.4 points per game (315th in college basketball) and allows 64.7 per outing (20th in college basketball).
• West Virginia's leading scorer, Javon Small, is 57th in the country putting up 18.5 points per game.
• Colorado's -51 scoring differential (being outscored by 1.6 points per game) is a result of putting up 70.1 points per game (281st in college basketball) while giving up 71.7 per outing (175th in college basketball).
• Colorado's leading scorer, Julian Hammond III, is 577th in college basketball, putting up 12.7 points per game.
• The 30.1 rebounds per game the Mountaineers average rank 294th in the nation, and are 3.6 fewer than the 33.7 their opponents collect per contest.
• Amani Hansberry leads the team with 6.5 rebounds per game (230th in college basketball play).
• The 32.2 rebounds per game the Buffaloes accumulate rank 169th in the nation, 2.5 more than the 29.7 their opponents pull down.
• Trevor Baskin averages five rebounds per game (611th in college basketball) to lead the Buffaloes.
• West Virginia ranks 280th in college basketball by averaging 92.1 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively is 38th in college basketball, allowing 87.2 points per 100 possessions.
• The Buffaloes rank 288th in college basketball with 91.5 points scored per 100 possessions, and 182nd defensively with 93.6 points conceded per 100 possessions.

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