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The upcoming NCAAB matchup on January 13, 2026, features the West Virginia Mountaineers visiting the Houston Cougars at Fertitta Center in Houston, TX. This game is set to air on Fox Sports 1 and promises thrilling basketball action backed by insightful betting trends.
Houston Cougars have been dominant at home with a 10-1 record and an overall 15-1 straight-up record, while West Virginia Mountaineers have struggled on the road with a 0-4 away record. Houston averages 77.3 points per game with a solid 44.3% field goal percentage and 33.6% from beyond the arc, whereas West Virginia scores 74.8 points, shooting 45.5% overall and 36.6% on three-pointers. Defensively, Houston holds opponents to 90.6 points per 100 possessions compared to West Virginia's 96.0, giving the Cougars a slight edge.
The point spread stands at Houston favored by 13.5 points with a total points over/under set at 128.5. This spread reflects Houston's strong home performance and West Virginia's recent road struggles. The starting lineups are expected to be healthy, with all key players likely to participate, which should maintain team balance and intensity.
In their last meeting on January 29, 2025, Houston defeated West Virginia 63-49 at Hope Coliseum, Morgantown, WV, a game that stayed under the total points line. Bettors should consider Houston's home dominance and defensive stats when placing wagers. The betting stats and trends suggest Houston is the smart choice to cover the spread, while the total points lean towards the under. For more detailed odds, check out the latest offers at BetOnline.
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Eastern Michigan 8-9- -8½ -115Bovada | |||||||
#24Tennessee 11-550% -8½ -108Heritage | |||||||
Duquesne 9-7- +4½ -110Bovada | |||||||
#20Louisville 12-450% -3 -105BetAnything | |||||||
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Notre Dame 10-60% +4 -107Bookmaker | |||||||
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Miami (OH) 17-0- -16½ -108Heritage | |||||||
Akron 12-40% -21 -108Heritage | |||||||
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Belmont 15-3- -11 -108Heritage | |||||||
Evansville 5-13- +6½ -105BetOnline | |||||||
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#7Houston 15-1- -13 -118Bookmaker | |||||||
Eastern Illinois 6-10- -7 -110BetAnything | |||||||
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#8Nebraska 16-0- -10½ -108Heritage | |||||||
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Creighton 10-70% -9 -108Heritage | |||||||
Oklahoma State 13-3- +1½ -108Heritage | |||||||
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Syracuse 11-5- -8 -115BetOnline | |||||||
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USC 13-30% -9 -110Bookmaker | |||||||
UNLV 7-80% +4½ -115BetOnline | |||||||
San Francisco 12-7- +7 -108Heritage | |||||||
Missouri 12-4- - |