Georgia Tech favored by -7 against Virginia Tech on Saturday

Virginia Tech HokiesGeorgia Tech Yellow Jackets
9-20March 08, 2014, 02:00 | Hank McCarmish Pavilion14-16


Georgia Tech will look to improve on its 14-16 record on Saturday when they host Virginia Tech in NCAA basketball odds action at Hank McCarmish Pavilion.

The Yellow Jackets bring a 14-16 record (10-12-2 ATS) to this tilt against the 9-20 Hokies, who are 11-13 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Georgia Tech go 12-10-2 so far and the Hokies go 4-19.

View Virginia Tech Hokies vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Odds and Stats.

The Yellow Jackets were listed as -7-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the total was expected shortly.

This game matches up the No. 262 (Yellow Jackets) and the No. 312 (Hokies) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank.



Last time out for Virginia Tech, they were a 64-47 loser as they battled Maryland on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 11.5-point underdog. Virginia Tech got 14 points from Jarell Eddie but lost anyway, 64-47, to Maryland on Tuesday at Comcast Center.

Georgia Tech was a 67-62 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against Syracuse. They covered the 13.5-point spread as underdogs. Georgia Tech got 16 points from Trae Golden en route to a 67-62 victory over Syracuse on Tuesday at Carrier Dome.

How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Georgia Tech's No. 90-rated squad against Virginia Tech's No. 42-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Georgia Tech rates No. 201 in the country with 5.2 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 82 nationally with 6.93 per match.

A few Hokies at Yellow Jackets trends to consider:
Virginia Tech is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Virginia Tech is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Virginia Tech's last 11 games
Virginia Tech is 4-10 ATS in its last 14 games on the road
Georgia Tech is 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Georgia Tech is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Georgia Tech's last 6 games
Georgia Tech is 0-4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
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