The Virginia Cavaliers will look to boost their win total and cover the spread when they tip off against the Towson Tigers at John Paul Jones Arena on Friday in NCAAB play.

The Cavaliers sport records of 11-1 and 6-1 ATS heading into this battle, while the Tigers have 0-12 and 2-7 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 1-6 for the Cavaliers and 4-5 for the Tigers.



View Towson vs Virginia Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as 31-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Cavaliers at No. 45 and the Tigers at No. 337 heading into this contest. Handicapping models at Odds Shark project a 80-39 result in favor of the Cavaliers.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Tigers rank No. 122 in NCAA Division 1 with 36.5 per game. That compares with Virginia’s No. 227 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Virginia is college basketball's No. 255-ranked team at 5.2 per game, while the Tigers rate No. 340 with 3.8 per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Towson owns the country's No. 308-rated mark, allowing 80 points per game on the highway. Virginia, on the other hand, rates No. 241 in scoring at home.

Towson was a 65-49 loser in its last match at home against Vermont. The Tigers endured a 65-49 loss at the hands of the Catamounts on Friday, despite a 11-point effort from Deon Jones at Towson Center.

Virginia was a 69-42 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against MD-Eastern Shore. Virginia cruised to victory on Tuesday, running MD-Eastern Shore out of the gym and running up a 69-42 score at John Paul Jones Arena.


Towson Tigers Trends:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing Northeastern are 4-6
After playing Vermont are 4-6
After a loss are 0-10

Virginia Cavaliers Trends:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing LSU are 0-1
After playing MD-Eastern Shore are 0-1
After a win are 9-1

A few Tigers at Cavaliers trends to consider:
Towson is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Virginia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Virginia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
Towson home to Northeastern, Monday, January 2
Virginia at LSU, Monday, January 2