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West Virginia @ Oklahoma

Current Records: West Virginia 14-15; Oklahoma 15-14

What to Know

The West Virginia Mountaineers haven't won a contest against the Oklahoma Sooners since March 13 of 2019, but they'll be looking to end the drought Tuesday. West Virginia and Oklahoma will face off in a Big 12 battle at 7 p.m. ET at Lloyd Noble Center. The Sooners will be strutting in after a win while West Virginia will be stumbling in from a loss.

West Virginia was just a bucket short of a victory this past Saturday and fell 82-81 to the Texas Longhorns. A silver lining for West Virginia was the play of guard Malik Curry, who had 27 points.

Speaking of close games: Oklahoma came out on top in a nail-biter against the Oklahoma State Cowboys this past Saturday, sneaking past 66-62. Oklahoma got double-digit scores from five players: forward Tanner Groves (14), guard Umoja Gibson (13), guard Jordan Goldwire (13), forward Jacob Groves (10), and guard Marvin Johnson (10).

West Virginia is expected to lose this next one by 5. Those betting on them against the spread shouldn't have high expectations for them since the team is 4-10 ATS when expected to lose.

West Virginia is now 14-15 while Oklahoma sits at 15-14. A pair of numbers to keep in mind before tip-off: The Mountaineers come into the matchup boasting the 31st most takeaways per game in college basketball at 15.4. Less enviably, the Sooners are 17th worst in college basketball in turnovers per game, with 14.9 on average.

How To Watch

  • When: Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET
  • Where: Lloyd Noble Center -- Norman, Oklahoma
  • TV: ESPN2
  • Follow: CBS Sports App
  • Ticket Cost: $6.00

Odds

The Sooners are a 5-point favorite against the Mountaineers, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Sooners as a 5.5-point favorite.

Over/Under: -110

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Series History

Oklahoma have won nine out of their last 15 games against West Virginia.

  • Jan 26, 2022 - Oklahoma 72 vs. West Virginia 62
  • Feb 13, 2021 - Oklahoma 91 vs. West Virginia 90
  • Jan 02, 2021 - Oklahoma 75 vs. West Virginia 71
  • Feb 29, 2020 - Oklahoma 73 vs. West Virginia 62
  • Feb 08, 2020 - Oklahoma 69 vs. West Virginia 59
  • Mar 13, 2019 - West Virginia 72 vs. Oklahoma 71
  • Mar 02, 2019 - Oklahoma 92 vs. West Virginia 80
  • Feb 02, 2019 - West Virginia 79 vs. Oklahoma 71
  • Feb 05, 2018 - West Virginia 75 vs. Oklahoma 73
  • Jan 06, 2018 - West Virginia 89 vs. Oklahoma 76
  • Feb 08, 2017 - West Virginia 61 vs. Oklahoma 50
  • Jan 18, 2017 - Oklahoma 89 vs. West Virginia 87
  • Mar 11, 2016 - West Virginia 69 vs. Oklahoma 67
  • Feb 20, 2016 - Oklahoma 76 vs. West Virginia 62
  • Jan 16, 2016 - Oklahoma 70 vs. West Virginia 68