Pittsburgh at W Virginia: Point Spread Line Movement

Monday Jan 30, 2012 7:00 pm - Morgantown, WV
Odds: West Virginia by 5, Total Points: 136

WVU -5.0 Open -6.5 High -7.0
Last -5.5 Low -5.0

Line Movement

The chart above graphs odds data from a leading global sportsbook. Chart times are your local time zone.

Historical Results of Games with Similar Lines

Since the start of the 2006-2007 NCAA Basketball season there have been 2345 games where the closing line favored the home team by 4 to 6 points. In these games:

  • The team like West Virginia won the game 1584 times (67.5%)
  • The team like Pittsburgh won the game 761 times (32.5%)
  • The team like Pittsburgh did better against the spread, going 1176-1118-51 (51.3% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.6 points

Historical Results of Games with Similar Line Movement

Since the start of the 2008-2009 NCAA Basketball season there have been 590 games where the closing line favored the initial favorite by 2 points less than the opening line.

In these games, the team like West Virginia did better against the spread, going 294-282-14 (51.0% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.2 points.

Spread History

The table below lists odds from three leading global sportsbooks. Times below are Eastern time zone.

Book 1 Book 2 Book 3
Current -5.0 -5.0 --
Open -7.0 -7.0 --
History
01/30 06:50 PM -5.0 -- --
01/30 06:43 PM -- -5.0 --
01/30 01:23 PM -- -5.0 --
01/30 01:11 PM -5.5 -- --
01/30 11:10 AM -6.5 -- --
01/30 08:53 AM -- -6.0 --
01/29 10:30 PM -7.0 -- --
01/29 09:03 PM -- -6.5 --
01/29 08:30 PM -7.0 -- --
01/29 07:54 PM -- -7.0 --