As far as winning the 2023-24 college basketball national championship, the Virginia Cavaliers (23-10), at +30000, are in the top-50 among all NCAA squads. Next up for them is a bout against the Colorado State Rams at 9:10 PM ET on Tuesday, March 19.
Virginia lost its most recent game to NC State, 73-65 in OT, on Friday. Isaac McKneely was its leading scorer with 23 points.
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Virginia NCAA Championship Odds
- National championship odds (preseason): +6000
- National championship odds (on Dec. 31): +10000
- National championship odds (pre-NCAA Tournament): +20000
- National championship odds (current): +30000
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Virginia Strength of Schedule, Tournament Resume
- In terms of toughness, based on our predictions, the Cavaliers are facing the 76th-ranked schedule in Division I this season.
- For the remainder of 2023-24, Virginia meets one team currently above .500, and none with records not as good as its own.
- There are no games versus Top 25 teams left on the Cavaliers’ schedule in 2023-24.
- Virginia defeated the Florida Gators (No. 24 in the RPI) in a 73-70 win on November 10 — its signature victory of the season.
- Virginia has tied for the sixth-most Quadrant 2 victories in the country based on the RPI (seven).
Virginia Season Stats and Insights
- The Cavaliers are outscoring opponents by 4.0 points per game with a +132 scoring differential overall. They put up 63.6 points per game (354th in college basketball) and allow 59.6 per contest (third in college basketball).
- The Cavaliers hit 6.6 three-pointers per game (256th in college basketball) at a 36.2% rate (56th in college basketball), compared to the 6.5 their opponents make while shooting 30.4% from deep.
- Virginia’s 221.8 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 262nd in college basketball, and the 207.9 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 32nd in college basketball.
- The Cavaliers win the turnover battle by 3.5 per game, committing 7.7 (third in college basketball) while their opponents average 11.2.
Virginia Leading Performers
- The Cavaliers points and assists leader is Reece Beekman. He averages 14.3 points per game and adds 6.3 assists.
- Virginia’s rebounding leader is Ryan Dunn, who grabs 7.0 per game.
- McKneely hits 2.5 threes per game to lead the Cavaliers.
- Virginia’s blocks leader is Dunn, who collects 2.3 per game. Beekman leads the team by averaging 2.1 steals a contest.
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