The Pittsburgh Panthers will try to cover the point spread at Petersen Events Center on Tuesday when they get a visit from the Virginia Tech Hokies in NCAA basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Virginia Tech Hokies before tip-off in this one found them as 1-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.
Virginia Tech Hokies vs Pittsburgh Panthers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Virginia Tech Hokies will look to cover the spread vs the Pittsburgh Panthers on Tuesday, as the Hokies are 10-10 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Panthers are 10-13-2 ATS. Virginia Tech is 10-10 against the total, while Pittsburgh is 13-12 versus the total betting line.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 287 (Pittsburgh) and the No. 302 (Virginia Tech) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Virginia Tech is ranked No. 215 in NCAA basketball at 34 per game. Contrast that with Pittsburgh's No. 153 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Pittsburgh is the No. 89-ranked team in the country at 8.08 per game, while Virginia Tech rates No. 83 at 8.17 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Hokies got 20 points from Seth Allen as Virginia Tech ran past Virginia 80-78 on Sunday at Cassell Coliseum.
The Panthers got 22 points from Cameron Johnson as Pittsburgh ran past Syracuse 80-75 on Saturday at Petersen Events Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Virginia Tech at Louisville, Saturday, February 18th
Pittsburgh at Florida State, Saturday, February 18th