Virginia Tech vs North Carolina Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 28

North Carolina head coach Hubert Davis directs his team against Boston College during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in Chapel Hill, N.C.
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  • North Carolina is a -6.5 point favorite vs Virginia Tech
  • Total (Over/Under): 149.5 points
  • Virginia Tech / North Carolina TV channel: ESPN2

The Virginia Tech Hokies visit Dean E. Smith Center to take on the North Carolina Tar Heels on Feb. 28. Tip off is scheduled for 8:30 pm in Chapel Hill, NC.

North Carolina is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-118).

The Virginia Tech vs. North Carolina Over/Under is 149.5 total points.

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Virginia Tech vs. North Carolina Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Virginia Tech+6.5 -102O 149.5 -105+240
North Carolina -6.5 -118U 149.5 -115-300

Virginia Tech vs North Carolina Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts North Carolina will win this college basketball game with 72.2% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Virginia Tech vs North Carolina Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts North Carolina will cover the spread with 57.4% confidence for today’s game.


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Virginia Tech Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Virginia Tech has a record against the spread this college basketball season ( Units / ROI).

  • away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
  • away total over record when betting the Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
  • away total under record when betting the Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

North Carolina Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

North Carolina has a record against the spread this college basketball season ( Units / ROI).

  • home moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
  • home total over record when betting the Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
  • home total under record when betting the Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Virginia Tech Offensive Stats & Trends:

Virginia Tech averaged 8.2 offensive rebounds per game (253 rebounds/31 games) last season — 2nd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 10.8

Virginia Tech had an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (404 assists/ 430 TOs) last season — tied for 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Virginia Tech averaged 1.34 points per shot (2,326 points/1,731 shots) last season — tied for best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 1.26

Virginia Tech shot 47% (805/1,731) last season — 4th best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 45%

North Carolina Offensive Stats & Trends:

North Carolina has averaged 4.0 turnovers per game (112 turnovers/28 games) in the second half this season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 5.3

North Carolina has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (760 assists/ 451 TOs) in the second half since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 1.3

North Carolina has 2,795 defensive rebounds since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among ACC Teams

North Carolina has averaged 9.4 turnovers per game (263 turnovers/28 games) this season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 10.9

Virginia Tech Defensive Stats & Trends:

Virginia Tech has allowed an average of 1.21 points per shot (2,073 points/1,714 shots) this season — tied for 40th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.27

Virginia Tech has allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (206/683) this season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 33%

Virginia Tech allowed an average of 1.24 points per shot (2,193 points/1,765 shots) last season — tied for 3rd highest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 1.22

Virginia Tech has allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (96/318) in the second half this season — 3rd best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 32%

North Carolina Defensive Stats & Trends:

North Carolina allowed opponents to shoot 40% (425/1,062) in the second half last season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 45%

North Carolina has allowed an average of 1.12 points per shot (1,981 points/1,773 shots) this season — tied for 7th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.27

North Carolina has averaged 27.8 defensive rebounds per game (779 rebounds/28 games) this season — tied for 15th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.0

North Carolina averaged 28.9 defensive rebounds per game (1,012 rebounds/35 games) last season — 7th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5


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