The West Virginia Mountaineers come into this game with Kansas riding a four-game winning streak. They are coming off a 70-65 win over Iowa State. As a team, they are putting up 76 points a game and they are shooting 42 percent from the field. On the defensive end, they are giving up 68.1 points and their opponents are shooting 42.1 percent from the field. The offense is led by Miles McBride with 15 points to go along with dishing out 4.3 assists. Derek Culver leads the team in rebounding with 10.9 a game.

The Kansas Jayhawks come into this game with a 7-1 record and they have won seven in a row. They were able to hold off Texas Tech 58-57 in their last outing. The offense is led by Ochai Agbaji with 15.3 points a game. had 23 points on 8 of 11 shooting with 4 threes Jalen Williams pulls down 8 rebounds a game. As a team, they are putting up 78.6 points a game and they are shooting 44 percent from the field. On the defensive end, they are giving up 66.3 points and their opponents are shooting 39.3 percent from the field.


West Virginia has struggled from the free-throw line, hitting just 67.2 percent from the line in their last three outings. This does not bode well in what could be a close game. Kansas has been playing dominant defense and West Virginia will find it difficult to get easy shots. The Mountaineers just don't have enough offense to get the cover in this one.

Play on Kansas.