Virginia vs. Virginia Tech Predictions, College Basketball BetMGM Promo Codes, & Picks – January 17

Wednesday’s contest between the Virginia Cavaliers (11-5, 2-3 ACC) and Virginia Tech Hokies (10-6, 2-3 ACC) at John Paul Jones Arena is expected to be a close matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 67-66, with Virginia securing the victory. Game time is at 7:00 PM ET on January 17.

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Virginia vs. Virginia Tech Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, January 17, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPNU
• Where: Charlottesville, Virginia
• Venue: John Paul Jones Arena

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Virginia vs. Virginia Tech Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Virginia 67, Virginia Tech 66

Spread & Total Prediction for Virginia vs. Virginia Tech

• Computer Predicted Spread: Virginia (-0.6)
• Computer Predicted Total: 132.3

Virginia has compiled an 8-8-0 record against the spread this season, while Virginia Tech is 7-9-0. A total of six out of the Cavaliers’ games this season have gone over the point total, and seven of the Hokies’ games have gone over. Over the past 10 games, Virginia has a 5-5 record against the spread while going 6-4 overall. Virginia Tech has gone 3-7 against the spread and 5-5 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Virginia Performance Insights

• The Cavaliers’ +114 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 7.1 points per game) is a result of scoring 64.9 points per game (342nd in college basketball) while giving up 57.8 per outing (second in college basketball).
• Virginia records 32.3 rebounds per game (338th in college basketball) while conceding 35 per outing to its opponents. It is outrebounded by 2.7 boards per game.
• Virginia makes 6.4 three-pointers per game (279th in college basketball) at a 35.8% rate (88th in college basketball), compared to the 6.6 its opponents make while shooting 31% from beyond the arc.
• The Cavaliers score 92.8 points per 100 possessions (232nd in college basketball), while allowing 82.6 points per 100 possessions (19th in college basketball).
• Virginia has come out ahead in the turnover battle by 5.2 turnovers per game, committing 7.9 (first in college basketball play) while forcing 13.1 (85th in college basketball).

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