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Cincinnati vs. West Virginia prediction: Why West Virginia is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/6/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Cincinnati vs West Virginia predictions for college basketball Tuesday.
West Virginia will square off with Cincinnati, in what is expected to be a close Men's College Basketball game, at Hope Coliseum on Tuesday, commencing at 7:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model gives West Virginia a slight edge with a 53% win probability over Cincinnati.
This article offers further insights into Tuesday's Cincinnati vs. West Virginia matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Cincinnati vs. West Virginia prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's NCAA basketball game between Cincinnati and West Virginia 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives West Virginia a 53% chance of defeating Cincinnati. Our predicted final score has West Virginia winning 66-65.
According to our model, Cincinnati (+1.5) has a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 132.5 points has a 52% chance of going over.
Cincinnati vs. West Virginia odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Cincinnati | West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +1.5 (-115) | -1.5 (+110) |
| Moneyline | -102 | -110 |
| Total | o132.5 (-108) | u132.5 (-112) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Cincinnati vs. West Virginia picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Cincinnati +1.5 | -115 |
| Moneyline | West Virginia | -110 |
| Total | Over 132.5 | -108 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is West Virginia to win.
Cincinnati vs. West Virginia game-day updates and essential details
Tuesday's men's college basketball action between West Virginia and Cincinnati at Hope Coliseum is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM ET.
- Who: Cincinnati vs. West Virginia
- Date: Tuesday, January 6, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Hope Coliseum
Conclusion
We predict West Virginia, with a 53% win probability, will likely beat Cincinnati on Tuesday.
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