Virginia vs. Virginia Tech betting: College basketball preview for February 1

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The Virginia Cavaliers (10-11, 3-7 ACC) are at home in ACC play against the Virginia Tech Hokies (9-12, 4-6 ACC) on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM ET. The Cavaliers are 4-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 125.

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Virginia vs. Virginia Tech betting lines

  • Virginia moneyline odds to win: -187
  • Virginia Tech moneyline odds to win: +154
  • Spread: Virginia (-4)
  • Total: 125

Virginia statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Virginia has played better at home, covering six times in 12 home games, and two times in six road games.
  • The Cavaliers have gone over the total less often at home, hitting the over in five of 12 home matchups (41.7%). In road games, they have hit the over in five of six games (83.3%).

Recent trends

  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Cavaliers have picked up their production slightly over their last 10 games, scoring 64.3 points per contest over that span compared to the 62.8 they’ve racked up over the course of this year.
  • The past 10 games have seen Virginia allow 4.6 more points per game (69.4) than its season-long average (64.8).
  • While the Cavaliers are making more threes per game over their past 10 outings (8.3 per game) when compared to their season-long average (8.1), they are doing so while shooting a lower percentage (37.2% from deep over the last 10, 37.4% on the season).

Virginia betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-12-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 2-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 4+: 3-4-0 (As Favorite: 3-4-0; As Underdog: 6-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-9-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 5-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-0 (Home: 7-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-11 (Home: 1-4; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.8 (240th in nation) 42.2 (109th) 27.6 (347th) 30.5 (145th) 14.6 (124th) 10 (51st)

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Virginia Tech statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This year, Virginia Tech is 5-7-0 at home against the spread (.417 winning percentage). Away, it is 3-2-0 ATS (.600).
  • In terms of the over/under, Hokies games have gone over more frequently at home (seven of 12, 58.3%) than away (one of five, 20%).
  • When moneyline underdogs, the Hokies have won a lower percentage of games at home (2-4) than away (2-3).

Recent trends

  • The Hokies are putting up 68.2 points per game in their last 10 games, which is 1.6 fewer points than their average for the season (69.8).
  • While Virginia Tech is giving up 72.6 points per game in 2024-25, it has been worse over its last 10 games, allowing 75 points per contest.
  • The Hokies are draining 0.2 fewer treys per contest in their previous 10 games (7.7) compared to their season average (7.9), but they are delivering a higher three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (39.1%) compared to their season mark (36.3%).

Virginia Tech betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-13-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 3-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 4+: 4-7-0 (As Favorite: 2-4-0; As Underdog: 6-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-12-0 (Home: 7-5-0; Away: 1-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-1 (Home: 5-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-11 (Home: 2-4; Away: 2-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.9 (231st in nation) 45.2 (278th) 31 (266th) 28.3 (43rd) 13.1 (238th) 12.7 (296th)
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