A Big 12 Tournament quarterfinal battle is on tap between the No. 8 seed West Virginia Mountaineers and the No. 1 seed Kansas Jayhawks at 3 p.m. ET on Thursday at the T-Mobile Center. Kansas won yet another regular-season title, but it had its seven-game winning streak snapped in a 75-59 loss at Texas last Saturday. The Jayhawks are favored by 4.5 points in the latest West Virginia vs. Kansas odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under is set at 149. 

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