Houston at 
West Virginia
Saturday, February 27 · · WVU Coliseum, Morgantown, WV · CBS · Big 12
This site's rating makes Houston a 66% favorite, by about 5 points.
The two teams
| Team | Overall | Big 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 0–0 | 0–0, seeded 7 today |
| West Virginia | 0–0 | 0–0, seeded 16 today |
What it is worth
Houston
| Avg. seed | No. 1 seed | Double bye | Bye | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 3.5 | 20% | 74% | 96% |
| If West Virginia wins | 4.1 | 13% | 64% | 93% |
| If Houston wins | 3.1 | 24% | 79% | 98% |
West Virginia
| Avg. seed | No. 1 seed | Double bye | Bye | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 10.4 | <1% | 5% | 30% |
| If West Virginia wins | 9.5 | <1% | 8% | 39% |
| If Houston wins | 10.8 | <1% | 3% | 25% |
From the same 10,000 simulations as The Race, split by who won this game in each: the two teams' chances, seeded with the full Big 12 procedure, either way it goes. A double bye is a top-four seed, a bye a top-eight seed.