Hank McCarmish Pavilion features an NCAA Basketball betting clash between the host Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the visiting Virginia Cavaliers in college hoops betting odds action on Saturday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets as 7-point underdogs on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.
Virginia Cavaliers vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The 10-5 and 8-5 ATS Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will face the 12-2 Virginia Cavaliers, who own a 6-6 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are 6-7 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the Virginia Cavaliers are 7-5.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 67-rated Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the No. 19-ranked Virginia Cavaliers, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Georgia Tech's No. 75-ranked scoring average of 78.13 PPG, against a Virginia Cavaliers defense rated No. 8 and allowing 60.36 PPG. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets FG% has averaged 45.88% to date this season, less than the Virginia Cavaliers shooters have managed so far (50.33% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Virginia suffered a 70-68 loss against Virginia Tech on Monday, getting 22 points from London Perrantes in a losing effort at Cassell Coliseum.
The Yellow Jackets wasted a 30-point performance from Adam Smith in losing to Pittsburgh 89-84 on Wednesday at Petersen Events Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Virginia home to Miami, Tuesday, January 12th
Georgia Tech at Notre Dame, Wednesday, January 13th