Virginia vs Georgia Tech Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 20

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Georgia Tech guard Miles Kelly reacts during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Syracuse in Syracuse, N.Y., Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)
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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jan 20, 2024, 11:52 AM
  • Virginia (9-8) is a -1.5 point favorite vs Georgia Tech (8-9)
  • Total (Over/Under): 128.5 points
  • Virginia / Georgia Tech TV channel: ACCN

The Virginia Cavaliers (9-8) visit McCamish Pavilion to take on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (8-9) on Jan. 20. Tip off is scheduled for 6:00pm EST in Atlanta, GA.

Virginia is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-110).

The Virginia vs. Georgia Tech Over/Under is 128.5 total points.

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

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Virginia-1.5 -110O 128.5 -110-125
Georgia Tech +1.5 -110U 128.5 -110+105

Virginia vs Georgia Tech Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Virginia will win this college basketball game with 54.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Virginia vs Georgia Tech Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Georgia Tech will cover the spread with 52.4% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Virginia has hit the Team Total Under in 20 of their last 33 games (+5.25 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Virginia has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 19 of their last 33 games (+4.05 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Virginia has hit the Game Total Under in 19 of their last 33 games (+3.65 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Virginia has hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 29 games (+2.45 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Virginia have covered the Spread in 17 of their last 33 games (+0.50 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Georgia Tech has hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 30 games (+11.60 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Georgia Tech has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 31 games (+5.40 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Georgia Tech has hit the 1H Moneyline in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+3.80 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Georgia Tech have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.25 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Georgia Tech has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.00 Units / 8% ROI)

Virginia Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Virginia has a 10-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.3 Units / 12.3% ROI).

  • 9-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.1 Units / 1.6% ROI
  • 6-11 when betting the Over for -6.3 Units / -33.33% ROI
  • 11-6 when betting the Under for +4.45 Units / 23.99% ROI

Georgia Tech Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Georgia Tech has a 8-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.85 Units / -9.92% ROI).

  • 8-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.15 Units / 20.15% ROI
  • 9-8 when betting the Over for +0.1 Units / 0.53% ROI
  • 8-9 when betting the Under for -1.9 Units / -10.22% ROI

Virginia Offensive Stats & Trends:

Virginia has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.9 (264 assists/ 139 TOs) this season — tied for 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Virginia has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (253 assists/ 163 TOs) on the road since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Virginia has averaged 8.4 turnovers per game (420 turnovers/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.8

Virginia has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.9 (783 assists/ 420 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.2

Georgia Tech Offensive Stats & Trends:

Georgia Tech is shooting 67% from the free throw line (298/448) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 74%

Georgia Tech has averaged 1.16 points per shot (3,559 points/3,067 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.26

Georgia Tech has averaged 1.19 points per shot (1,907 points/1,606 shots) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 1.29

Georgia Tech is shooting 69% from the free throw line (353/515) in the second half since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 74%

Virginia Defensive Stats & Trends:

Virginia has allowed 26.8 points per game (1,342 points/50 games) in the first half since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 33.1

Virginia has allowed 26.8 points per game (1,342 points/50 games) in the first half since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 33.1

Virginia has allowed 25.4 points per game (432 points/17 games) in the first half this season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 32.5

Virginia has allowed 57.8 points per game (982 points/17 games) this season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 69.9

Georgia Tech Defensive Stats & Trends:

Georgia Tech has allowed opponents to shoot 28% from three (152/552) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 33%

Georgia Tech has forced 8.8 turnovers per game (88 turnovers/10 games) this season — 2nd lowest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 11.6

Georgia Tech has averaged 4.9 steals per game (83 steals/17 games) this season — 2nd lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 6.8

Georgia Tech has averaged 5.5 steals per game (144 steals/26 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 6.5


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