Monday’s contest between the Virginia Cavaliers (17-5, 8-3 ACC) and Miami Hurricanes (15-7, 6-5 ACC) at John Paul Jones Arena has a good chance to be a tight matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 70-68, with Virginia securing the victory. Game time is at 7:00 PM ET ET on February 5.
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Virginia vs. Miami (FL) Game Info & Odds
- Date: Monday, February 5, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPN
- Where: Charlottesville, Virginia
- Venue: John Paul Jones Arena
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Virginia vs. Miami (FL) Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Virginia 70, Miami (FL) 68
Spread & Total Prediction for Virginia vs. Miami (FL)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Virginia (-2.3)
- Computer Predicted Total: 138.1
Virginia is 12-10-0 against the spread, while Miami (FL)’s ATS record this season is 10-9-0. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Cavaliers are 9-13-0 and the Hurricanes are 9-10-0. Virginia has a 5-5 record against the spread while going 7-3 overall in the past 10 contests. Miami (FL) has gone 6-4 against the spread and 5-5 overall in its last 10 contests.
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Virginia Performance Insights
- The Cavaliers outscore opponents by 7.6 points per game (scoring 65.4 points per game to rank 341st in college basketball while allowing 57.8 per contest to rank second in college basketball) and have a +167 scoring differential overall.
- Virginia averages 32.9 rebounds per game (318th in college basketball) while allowing 34 per outing to its opponents. It is outrebounded by 1.1 boards per game.
- Virginia connects on 6.7 three-pointers per game (249th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.7. It shoots 37.1% from deep while its opponents hit 32.2% from long range.
- The Cavaliers average 93.6 points per 100 possessions on offense (213th in college basketball), and allow 82.7 points per 100 possessions (13th in college basketball).
- Virginia has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 8.2 per game (third in college basketball action) while forcing 12.8 (81st in college basketball).
Miami (FL) Performance Insights
- The Hurricanes’ +189 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 8.6 points per game) is a result of putting up 80.8 points per game (40th in college basketball) while allowing 72.2 per contest (199th in college basketball).
- Miami (FL) is 97th in college basketball at 37.6 rebounds per game. That’s 3.6 more than the 34 its opponents average.
- Miami (FL) hits 9.1 three-pointers per game (39th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 8.7 on average.
- Miami (FL) and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Hurricanes commit 12.4 per game (271st in college basketball) and force 11.7 (160th in college basketball).
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