The No. 24 Virginia Tech Hokies (10-1) carry a five-game win streak into a home matchup against the Grambling Tigers (6-3), winners of three straight. It tips at 4:00 PM ET (on ESPN) on Saturday, December 17, 2022. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Hokies’ ( to win on the moneyline) contest with the Tigers ().
The insights in this article are based off odds valid as of December 17, 2022 at 5:46 AM ET. Check out the table below for the latest odds for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Virginia Tech Vs Grambling Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Grambling (+18) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (135) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Virginia Tech Vs Grambling Stat Rankings
| Virginia Tech Avg. (Rank) | Grambling Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 76.5 (107th) | Points Scored | 67.4 (296th) |
| 63.6 (67th) | Points Allowed | 62.2 (42nd) |
| 35.9 (151st) | Rebounds | 38 (71st) |
| 8.9 (275th) | Off. Rebounds | 12.6 (41st) |
| 8.2 (118th) | 3pt Made | 5.2 (337th) |
| 14.4 (116th) | Assists | 13.1 (210th) |
| 8.5 (4th) | Turnovers | 14.3 (305th) |
Virginia Tech Vs Grambling Betting Trends
- The Hokies have five wins in 11 games against the spread this year.
- Virginia Tech has won twice ATS (2-2) as a 18-point favorite or more this season.
- There have been five Hokies games (out of 11) that hit the over this season.
- Virginia Tech’s games have finished with more than 135 points six times so far this season.
- The total for this game is 135, 5.1 points fewer than the average total in Hokies games thus far this season.
- Grambling’s record against the spread is 5-3-0.
- The Tigers don’t have a win ATS (0-1) as a 18-point underdog or greater this season.
- Virginia Tech has seen five of its 11 games hit the over.
- Tigers games have gone over 135 points on just one occasion this season.
- The over/under for this game is 5.3 points higher than the average scoring total for Grambling’s games of 129.7.
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Virginia Tech Impact Players
- Grant Basile is putting up 14.6 points, 2 assists and 5.6 rebounds per contest.
- Justyn Mutts posts a team-high 8.4 rebounds per game. In addition, he’s posting 13 points and 3.6 assists, shooting 61.4% from the field.
- Hunter Cattoor puts up 9.7 points, 4 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest, shooting 42.2% from the floor and 39.3% from beyond the arc with 2 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Darius Maddox posts 9.5 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game. Defensively, he puts up 0.5 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
Grambling Impact Players
- Carte’Are Gordon gives the Tigers 13.8 points, 8 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest. He also averages 1 steal and 1.5 blocked shots.
- Shawndarius Cowart is the Tigers’ top assist man (3.3 per game), and he puts up 10.7 points and 3.7 rebounds.
- Cameron Christon is averaging 11.7 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game, making 43.4% of his shots from the floor and 33.3% from 3-point range, with 1.2 triples per contest.
- The Tigers get 5.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game from Jourdan Smith.
- Virshon Cotton is averaging 6 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest, making 29% of his shots from the floor and 33.3% from beyond the arc, with 1.3 triples per contest.
