The West Virginia Mountaineers (16-3) will try to extend a three-game win streak when they visit the Arizona Wildcats (13-8) on January 25, 2025 at McKale Center.
West Virginia won its most recent game against Arizona State, 89-59, on Wednesday. JJ Quinerly was its leading scorer with 29 points. On Wednesday, in its last game, Arizona topped Cincinnati 72-62. With 16 points, Skylar Jones was its high scorer.
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When is West Virginia vs. Arizona and when does it start?
This contest between the Mountaineers and Wildcats is set to start on Saturday, January 25, 2025. You can expect the opening tip at 8:30 PM ET.
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West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Arizona Wildcats Game Preview
West Virginia Stats, Odds & Insights
West Virginia outscores opponents by 27.7 points per game (scoring 80.5 per game to rank 20th in college basketball while giving up 52.8 per contest to rank fifth in college basketball) and has a +525 scoring differential overall.
The Mountaineers score 18.9 more points than the Wildcats concede (61.6).
West Virginia connects on 7.8 three-pointers per game (50th in college basketball) at a 34.0% rate (75th in college basketball), compared to the 4.9 per game its opponents make at a 28.5% rate.
At home, the Mountaineers are averaging 11.2 more points per game (83.8) than they are away from home (72.6).
In its last 10 games, West Virginia has been scoring 74.9 points per game, an average that’s slightly lower than the 80.5 it has scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
Arizona Stats, Odds & Insights
Arizona outscores opponents by 7.6 points per game (posting 69.2 points per game, 118th in college basketball, and allowing 61.6 per contest, 116th in college basketball) and has a +161 scoring differential.
The Wildcats average 69.2 points, 16.4 more than the Mountaineers give up.
Arizona connects on 5.7 three-pointers per game (226th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 5.9 on average.
At home, the Wildcats average 71.3 points per game. On the road, they score 68.1.
Arizona has performed worse offensively over its past 10 games, compiling 67.0 points per contest, 2.2 fewer points its than season average of 69.2.
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Mountaineers Key Players to Watch
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
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JJ Quinerly | 18 | 19.0 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
Jordan Harrison | 19 | 14.1 | 3.3 | 5.3 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
Sydney Shaw | 18 | 12.5 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 2.5 |
Kylee Blacksten | 19 | 8.4 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
Kyah Watson | 19 | 6.6 | 7.7 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
Wildcats Key Players to Watch
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jada Williams | 20 | 12.4 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
Breya Cunningham | 20 | 11.8 | 7.6 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 0.0 |
Skylar Jones | 20 | 9.0 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
Paulina Paris | 21 | 9.0 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
Lauryn Swann | 20 | 8.8 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.5 |
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