West Virginia Mountaineers vs Florida Gators: Don Best Odds & Insights for 1/30/2021

The Florida Gators (9-4) will attempt to extend a three-game win streak when they hit the road to play the No. 11 West Virginia Mountaineers (11-4) on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at WVU Coliseum as 4.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 2:00 PM ET on ESPN. The point total is 146.5 in the matchup.

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ATS Records for West Virginia and Florida

West Virginia Leaders

• The Mountaineers points and assists leader is Miles McBride. He scores 15.9 points per game and contributes 4.2 assists.
• West Virginia is led in rebounds by Derek Culver's 10.2 per game.
• Sean McNeil hits a team-high 1.7 three-pointers per game for the Mountaineers.
• West Virginia's blocks leader is Culver, who averages 1.1 per game. McBride leads the team averaging 1.8 steals a contest.

Florida Leaders

• The Gators go-to guy, Tre Mann, leads the team in both scoring (14.7 points per game) and assists (3.9 assists per game).
• Colin Castleton has the top spot on the Gators rebounding leaderboard, averaging 5.4 boards per game while adding 12.8 points per game.
• The Gators are led by Noah Locke from beyond the arc -- he makes 2.3 shots from deep per game.
• The Gators leaders in steals and blocks are Scottie Lewis (1.8 steals per game) and Castleton (2.0 blocks per game).

West Virginia vs Florida: Last Meeting

Points Insights

• The 75.4 points per game the Mountaineers put up are 5.1 more points than the Gators allow (70.3).
• West Virginia is 7-2 overall and 6-0 against the spread when scoring more than 70.3 points.
• Florida is 2-3 overall and 2-3 against the spread in games when it gives up more than 75.4 points.
• The Gators' 77.8 points per game are 8.5 more points than the 69.3 the Mountaineers allow.
• In games it scores more than 69.3 points, Florida is 8-0 against the spread and 9-2 overall.
• West Virginia is 2-2 against the spread and 2-2 overall when it gives up more than 77.8 points.
• The Mountaineers have out-scored their opponents by a total of 91 points this season (6.1 points per game on average), and the Gators have put up 98 more points than their opponents on the year (7.5 per game).

Rebounding Insights

• The Mountaineers and the Gators are similar rebounding teams, with the squads averaging and 38 and 34.4 rebounds per game, respectively.
• When West Virginia earns the rebounding advantage they are 7-3 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, Florida is 1-3.
• The Mountaineers average 13.1 offensive boards per game, outgaining the Gators by 2.6 rebounds per contest.
• The Mountaineers are 6-4 against the spread when grabbing more boards than their opponents. The Gators are 3-2 when they trail in offensive rebounding.
• Both teams tend to win the board battle. The Mountaineers record an average rebounding margin of +2.9 rebounds per game, and the Gators average a margin of +2.1 rebounds.