The Boston College Eagles (9-9, 1-6 ACC) will look to stop a four-game losing streak when they visit the Virginia Cavaliers (8-10, 1-6 ACC) at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 as 8.5-point underdogs. The Cavaliers have lost five games in a row. The matchup has a point total of 124.5.
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Virginia Cover -8.5 vs Boston College -106
Virginia vs. Boston College betting lines
- Virginia moneyline odds to win: -392
- Boston College moneyline odds to win: +308
- Spread: Virginia (-8.5)
- Total: 124.5
Virginia statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- At home, Virginia has a better record against the spread (5-5-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (1-4-0).
- The Cavaliers have gone over the total in a lower percentage of games at home (30%) than games on the road (80%).
Recent trends
- On offense, the Cavaliers have had a hard time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 60.0 points per contest over that span as opposed to the 61.3 they’ve racked up over the course of this season.
- Virginia’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (66.1) is 1.7 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (64.4).
- Over their last 10 contests, the Cavaliers are making 0.5 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.2 compared to 7.7 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from beyond the arc in that span (33.2% compared to 35.6% season-long).
Virginia betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-11-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 1-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 2-4-0 (As Favorite: 2-4-0; As Underdog: 5-7-0)
- O-U-P: 9-9-0 (Home: 3-7-0; Away: 4-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-0 (Home: 6-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-10 (Home: 1-3; Away: 0-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.9 (282nd in nation) | 41.2 (65th) | 27.9 (347th) | 31.4 (195th) | 14.2 (150th) | 10.4 (80th) |
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Boston College statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Boston College performed better at home (7-9-0) than away (5-6-1) last season.
- In 2023-24, a higher percentage of the Eagles’ games finished above the over/under at home (68.8%, 11 of 16) than on the road (41.7%, five of 12).
- The Eagles’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs was .000 (0-4) last season, and on the road it was .333 (3-6).
Recent trends
- While the Eagles are scoring 70.2 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that in their previous 10 games, producing 68.1 points per contest.
- While Boston College is allowing 73.9 points per game in 2024-25, it has been worse in its previous 10 games, allowing 78.5 points per contest.
- The Eagles are making 5.9 threes per contest in their last 10 games, which is 0.3 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (6.2). Additionally, they own a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (34.1%) compared to their season average from downtown (34.5%).
Boston College betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-12-0 (Home: 3-8-0; Away: 1-2-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 2-4-0 (As Favorite: 2-6-0; As Underdog: 4-6-0)
- O-U-P: 10-8-0 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 2-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-2 (Home: 4-2; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-7 (Home: 2-3; Away: 0-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.2 (270th in nation) | 45.6 (301st) | 32.1 (211th) | 30.2 (129th) | 10.9 (343rd) | 11.3 (167th) |
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