West Virginia Mountaineers will face off against the Utah Utes in an exciting Big 12 matchup in Salt Lake City on Tuesday. The Utes are coming off a strong win against Arizona State, with Ezra Ausar scoring 25 points. Utah, with a 15-3 home game record, leads the Big 12 in assists, averaging 18.0 per game.
On the other hand, West Virginia boasts a strong defensive record, giving up just 64.6 points per game and holding opponents to 40.9% shooting. The Mountaineers will look to improve their 9-10 conference game record in this matchup.
Key players to watch include Gabe Madsen and Ausar for the Utes, who have been on fire in recent games. Javon Small and Joseph Yesufu will be leading the charge for the Mountaineers.
In their last 10 games, the Utes have a 5-5 record, while the Mountaineers have gone 4-6. It promises to be a competitive game between these two evenly matched teams.
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