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The Houston Cougars (12-3, 4-0 Big 12) aim to build on a six-game home win streak when they host the West Virginia Mountaineers (12-3, 3-1 Big 12) on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET.
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How to Watch Houston vs. West Virginia
- Game day: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
- Game time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch on ESPN+
Houston 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 46.1 | 122 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 34.7 | 1 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 34.4 | 91 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 26.1 | 9 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 8.9 | 9 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 13.1 | 81 |
West Virginia 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 43.6 | 253 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 38.4 | 13 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 32.6 | 193 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 33.7 | 304 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 10.3 | 65 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 13.2 | 74 |
Houston vs. West Virginia Stat Insights
Points
- The Cougars put up 13.2 more points than the Mountaineers concede (63.9).
- Houston is 10-3 when tallying more than 63.9 points.
- West Virginia is 11-1 when allowing fewer than 77.1 points.
- The Mountaineers' 74.5 points per game are 20.3 more than the Cougars allow.
- West Virginia is 12-3 when scoring more than 54.2 points.
- Houston is 12-2 when it concedes fewer than 74.5 points.
- The Cougars have 343 more points than their opponents this season (22.9 per game), and the Mountaineers have 159 more than their opponents (10.6 per game).
Shooting
- The Cougars are making 46.1% of their shots from the field, 7.7% higher than the Mountaineers concede to opponents (38.4%).
- Houston is 12-1 when shooting higher than 38.4% from the field.
- The Mountaineers' 43.6% shooting percentage from the field is 8.9% higher than the Cougars have conceded.
- West Virginia is 12-3 straight up when shooting over 34.7% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Cougars and Mountaineers rebound at nearly the same rate, with the Cougars averaging 1.8 more per game.
- Houston is 10-1 overall when tops in terms of the boards. West Virginia is 5-3 when coming up short on the glass.
- The Cougars collect 11.5 offensive rebounds per game, 3.4 more than the Mountaineers.
- When the Cougars collect more offensive rebounds, they are 8-2 overall. When collecting fewer, the Mountaineers are 6-3.
- On the boards, Houston is +8.299999999999997 rebounds per game, but West Virginia is -1.1000000000000014.
Houston Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 1/18/2025 | UCF | Away |
| 1/21/2025 | Utah | Home |
| 1/25/2025 | Kansas | Away |
West Virginia Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 1/18/2025 | Iowa State | Home |
| 1/21/2025 | Arizona State | Home |
| 1/25/2025 | Kansas State | Away |