Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for Miami when they take on the Virginia Cavaliers on Friday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
College basketball betting odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Virginia Cavaliers as -5-point favorites in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over/under total line at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook.
Miami Hurricanes vs Virginia Cavaliers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Miami Hurricanes will look to cover the spread vs the Virginia Cavaliers on Friday, as the Hurricanes are 18-11-1 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Cavaliers are 16-13 ATS. Miami is 14-16 against the total, while Virginia is 12-17 versus the total betting line.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 20-rated Virginia Cavaliers and the No. 89-ranked Miami Hurricanes, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Miami is ranked No. 186 in NCAA basketball at 35.06 per game. Contrast that with Virginia's No. 249 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Virginia is the No. 213-ranked team in the country at 6 per game, while Miami rates No. 142 at 6.94 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Hurricanes got 21 points from Sheldon McClellan as Miami ran past Virginia Tech 88-82 on Thursday at Verizon Center.
Virginia cruised to victory on Thursday, running Georgia Tech out of the gym and running up a 72-52 score at Verizon Center.
