West Virginia Hosts Arizona StateBig 12 Basketball Matchup
The Mountaineers look to maintain momentum at home after a win over No. 4 Iowa State, while Arizona State seeks to break a four-game losing streak.
- No. 23 West Virginia (13-4, 5-2 Big 12) will face Arizona State (10-7, 1-5 Big 12) at WVU Coliseum on Tuesday at 9 p.m. EST.
- West Virginia enters the game with a strong home record of 9-1 and recently upset No. 4 Iowa State, led by Javon Small's 27-point performance.
- Arizona State has struggled in Big 12 play, losing four consecutive games, including a 67-60 defeat to Cincinnati in their last outing.
- The Mountaineers' defense has been a key factor, holding opponents to an average of 56.2 points over their last seven home games.
- Arizona State's Jayden Quaintance and West Virginia's Javon Small are expected to be standout players in this first conference meeting of the season between the teams.
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