“Statistics are for losers to measure how they lost …” I forget who said this - it may have been former Georgetown coach John Thompson No. 1, or Ron Burgundy - but at the risk of becoming one great, big loser, I’m going to tap into my inner KenPom and drop some serious numbers on you before tonight’s game against Kansas.
I have spent all morning compiling the statistical data from West Virginia’s eight regular season games against Kansas dating back to 2013 - four in Morgantown and four in Lawrence - plugged all of the numbers into the bad boy pictured below, took some Advil and here is what I came up with:
The Kansas Jayhawks play far better in Allen Fieldhouse than they do in the WVU Coliseum against the West Virginia Mountaineers.