West Virginia men’s basketball team is gearing up for their last road trip of the season, starting with a game against No. 25 BYU. The Mountaineers will be looking to avenge their 73-69 loss to BYU earlier in the season. BYU is coming off a five-game winning streak, with their offense firing on all cylinders and leading them to an average of 86.2 points per game over their last five outings.
On the other hand, West Virginia is known for their strong defense, ranking among the top teams in the Big 12 in scoring defense. Javon Small leads the Mountaineers in scoring, averaging 18.4 points per game this season. The game is crucial for both teams as they are currently predicted to make the NCAA Tournament, with BYU as an eight seed and West Virginia as a 10 seed.
With BYU sitting at 5th place in the Big 12 standings and West Virginia in 9th, the outcome of this game could have implications on their NCAA Tournament seeding. Both teams will be looking to secure a win in this match-up.
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