Virginia vs Boston College Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 31

Boston College head coach Earl Grant holds up his hand during an NCAA college basketball game against Notre Dame Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023 in South Bend, Ind.
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  • Virginia is a -12.5 point favorite vs Boston College
  • Total (Over/Under): 139.5 points
  • Virginia / Boston College TV channel: CW

The Virginia Cavaliers visit Silvio O. Conte Forum to take on the Boston College Eagles on Jan. 31. Tip off is scheduled for 1:30 pm in Chestnut Hill, MA.

Virginia is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -12.5 (-110).

The Virginia vs. Boston College Over/Under is 139.5 total points.

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Virginia vs. Boston College Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Virginia-12.5 -110O 139.5 -110-1000
Boston College +12.5 -110U 139.5 -110+625

Virginia vs Boston College Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Virginia will win this college basketball game with 74.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Virginia vs Boston College Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Virginia will cover the spread with 60.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Virginia has hit the 1H Moneyline in 23 of their last 31 games (+15.75 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Virginia has hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 30 games (+15.35 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Virginia has hit the Team Total Over in 22 of their last 31 games (+11.60 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Virginia have covered the 1H Spread in 19 of their last 31 games (+5.25 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Virginia has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 31 games (+4.20 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Boston College has hit the Game Total Under in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.70 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Boston College has hit the Team Total Under in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.45 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Boston College has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.35 Units / 9% ROI)

Virginia Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Virginia has a 13-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (+5.3 Units / 24.09% ROI).

  • 16-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.95 Units / 0.56% ROI
  • 9-11 when betting the Over for -3.1 Units / -14.09% ROI
  • 11-9 when betting the Under for +1.1 Units / 5% ROI

Boston College Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Boston College has a 8-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-5.2 Units / -23.64% ROI).

  • 9-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -19.7 Units / -16.58% ROI
  • 7-13 when betting the Over for -7.3 Units / -33.18% ROI
  • 13-7 when betting the Under for +5.3 Units / 24.09% ROI

Virginia Offensive Stats & Trends:

Virginia averaged 8.2 turnovers per game (255 turnovers/31 games) last season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.3

Virginia averaged 62.7 points per game (1,944 points/31 games) last season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 74.5

Virginia had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.9 (474 assists/ 255 TOs) last season — tied for 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Virginia averaged 1.13 points per shot (1,944 points/1,723 shots) last season — 2nd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.28

Boston College Offensive Stats & Trends:

Boston College is shooting 28% from three (73/264) in the first half this season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 34%

Boston College is shooting 30% from three (152/511) this season — 2nd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 35%

Boston College is shooting 30% from three (152/511) this season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 35%

Boston College has averaged 34.7 points per game (694 points/20 games) in the second half this season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 41.0

Virginia Defensive Stats & Trends:

Virginia allowed 25.9 points per game (803 points/31 games) in the first half last season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 33.5

Virginia allowed 59.2 points per game (1,835 points/31 games) last season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.0

Virginia allowed 59.2 points per game (1,835 points/31 games) last season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 71.5

Virginia has allowed 60.2 points per game (3,193 points/53 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 69.4

Boston College Defensive Stats & Trends:

Boston College has averaged 5.0 steals per game (99 steals/20 games) this season — 2nd lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 7.0

Boston College has allowed 34.3 points per game (686 points/20 games) in the second half this season — 2nd best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 37.0

Boston College has averaged 5.4 steals per game (468 steals/86 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 12th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8

Boston College has averaged 5.0 steals per game (99 steals/20 games) this season — 4th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 6.9


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