Virginia vs Virginia Tech Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 31

Virginia Tech coach Mike Young directs players during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Syracuse in Syracuse, N.Y., Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023.
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  • Virginia is a -5.5 point favorite vs Virginia Tech
  • Total (Over/Under): 154.5 points
  • Virginia / Virginia Tech TV channel: ACCN

The Virginia Cavaliers visit Cassell Coliseum to take on the Virginia Tech Hokies on Dec. 31. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Blacksburg, VA.

Virginia is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-110).

The Virginia vs. Virginia Tech Over/Under is 154.5 total points.

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

Virginia vs Virginia Tech Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Virginia will win this college basketball game with 59.7% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Virginia vs Virginia Tech Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Virginia will cover the spread with 53.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Virginia has hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 31 games (+10.20 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Virginia has hit the Team Total Over in 21 of their last 32 games (+8.20 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Virginia has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 20 of their last 32 games (+7.35 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Virginia has hit the Game Total Over in 9 of their last 11 away games (+6.85 Units / 57% ROI)
  • Virginia has hit the 1H Moneyline in 18 of their last 32 games (+5.95 Units / 0% ROI)
  • Virginia Tech has hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 33 games (+12.20 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Virginia Tech has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 14 of their last 20 games at home (+7.05 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Virginia Tech has hit the Game Total Over in 12 of their last 20 games at home (+3.20 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Virginia Tech has hit the Team Total Over in 11 of their last 20 games at home (+0.30 Units / 1% ROI)

Virginia Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Virginia has a 8-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.6 Units / 27.27% ROI).

  • 10-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +7.7 Units / 0.44% ROI
  • 6-6 when betting the Over for -0.6 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 6-6 when betting the Under for -0.6 Units / -4.55% ROI

Virginia Tech Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Virginia Tech has a 7-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.4 Units / 2.8% ROI).

  • 11-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.4 Units / 0.86% ROI
  • 7-6 when betting the Over for +0.4 Units / 2.8% ROI
  • 6-7 when betting the Under for -1.7 Units / -11.89% ROI

Virginia Offensive Stats & Trends:

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 has allowed 59.9 points per game (2,993 points/50 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 68.9

Virginia has allowed 59.9 points per game (2,993 points/50 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 68.9

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

Virginia Tech Offensive Stats & Trends:

Virginia Tech has averaged 9.3 turnovers per game (121 turnovers/13 games) this season — tied for 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.1

Virginia Tech has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (209 assists/ 121 TOs) this season — tied for 21st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

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 has averaged 36.9 points per game (1,662 points/45 games) in the second half since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 39.7

Virginia Defensive Stats & Trends:

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 has allowed 59.9 points per game (2,993 points/50 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 68.9

Virginia has allowed 59.9 points per game (2,993 points/50 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 68.9

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

Virginia Tech Defensive Stats & Trends:

Virginia Tech has averaged 9.3 turnovers per game (121 turnovers/13 games) this season — tied for 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.1

Virginia Tech has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (209 assists/ 121 TOs) this season — tied for 21st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

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 has averaged 36.9 points per game (1,662 points/45 games) in the second half since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 39.7


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