The Mountaineers will play the Wildcats on Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, West Virginia and Kansas State are set to hit the hardwood on Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, West Virginia currently has a 96.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Kansas State is 94.00.
- Away West Virginia - West Virginia starts this game with a 3-3 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Big 12 Conference for away team wins.
- Home Kansas State - Kansas State meets West Virginia boasting a 9-7 record as a home team. They currently rank 6th in the Big 12 Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - West Virginia currently ranks 4th (0.538) in the Big 12 Conference, with Kansas State now standing 9th (0.154) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big 12 Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - West Virginia has a 0.615 overall win percentage, with Kansas State matching up with a 0.423 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - West Virginia currently possesses 16-10 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Kansas State has tallied a 11-15 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus, West Virginia astray, Kansas State defends home turf Tuesday.
West Virginia 16-10, Kansas State 11-15, conference records determine tournament seeds.
Review tables for point spread, total, moneylines, bet legally at BetRivers, BetMGM.
Importance of conference standings, Big 12 battle, streaks collide, wizard spells chaos.
West Virginia 7-6, Kansas State 2-11, last game woes, streaks show strength.
Futures odds, standings listed, magic in the air, wizard predicts epic clash.
Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.
Best Mountaineers at Wildcats Odds
| Underdog Kansas State | Favorite West Virginia |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Kansas State | Favorite West Virginia |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
West Virginia is a -2.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Kansas State is a +2.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 142.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 142.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
West Virginia is a -150 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Kansas State is a +125 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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West Virginia
Kansas State
3/03/26 8:00pm EST | -2.5 -110+2.5 -110 |
Underdog Kansas State - Kansas State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +2.5 Kansas State underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 3 or more.
Favorite West Virginia - West Virginia bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -2.5 West Virginia favorite bet wins if they win by 3 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
West Virginia at Kansas State Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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West Virginia
Kansas State
First to 5 Points
3/03/26 8:00pm EST | -125-110Bet |
West Virginia
Kansas State
First to 10 Points
3/03/26 8:00pm EST | -135-105Bet |
West Virginia
Kansas State
First to 15 Points
3/03/26 8:00pm EST | -135-105Bet |
West Virginia
Kansas State
Game to Overtime
3/03/26 8:00pm EST | Yes +675No -2000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| West Virginia | 21-14 | 0.600 | 15-3 | 3-6 | 9-9 | +7 | 0.500 | W3 |
| Kansas State | 12-20 | 0.375 | 10-8 | 1-10 | 3-15 | +13 | 0.167 | L2 |
West Virginia & Kansas State Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
West Virginia Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM West Virginia YR: futures available
Kansas State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Kansas State YR: futures available
West Virginia & Kansas State Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the West Virginia vs Kansas State College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026 at 8:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the West Virginia vs Kansas State Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the West Virginia vs Kansas State Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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