The No. 11 Virginia Cavaliers (10-3, 2-2 ACC) are welcoming in the Syracuse Orange (10-5, 3-1 ACC) for a matchup of ACC foes at John Paul Jones Arena, tipping off at 5:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 7, 2023. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Cavaliers’ ( to win on the moneyline) game versus the Orange ().
This article makes reference to odds updated as of January 7, 2023 at 5:45 PM ET. Find all the current odds for this contest in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Virginia Vs Syracuse Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Syracuse (+12) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (126.5) |
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 Vs Syracuse Stat Rankings
| Virginia Avg. (Rank) | Syracuse Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 69.8 (224th) | Points Scored | 75.2 (120th) |
| 59.1 (14th) | Points Allowed | 69.1 (193rd) |
| 31.3 (308th) | Rebounds | 36.2 (81st) |
| 7.8 (317th) | Off. Rebounds | 10.5 (116th) |
| 7.2 (206th) | 3pt Made | 6.1 (294th) |
| 15.9 (38th) | Assists | 14.4 (111th) |
| 9.2 (8th) | Turnovers | 11.2 (86th) |
Virginia Vs Syracuse Betting Trends
- The Cavaliers have four wins in 13 games against the spread this season.
- Virginia has one win ATS (1-5) as a 12-point favorite or greater this year.
- The Cavaliers have played 13 games this season, and seven of them have gone over the total.
- Virginia’s games have finished with more than 126.5 points nine times so far this year.
- The over/under in this matchup is 126.5 points, and that’s 2.3 less than the average total in this season’s Cavaliers contests.
- Syracuse has covered the spread seven times in 15 games.
- The Orange have no wins ATS (0-1) as a 12-point underdog or more this year.
- There have been seven Virginia’s games (out of 13) that hit the over this year.
- Orange games have gone over 126.5 points on 12 occasions this season.
- This season, Syracuse’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 144.3, which is 17.8 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
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Virginia Impact Players
- Jayden Gardner is tops on the Cavaliers at 5.5 rebounds per contest, while also putting up 0.6 assists and 11.4 points.
- Reece Beekman averages 9.5 points, 3.8 rebounds and 4.8 assists per game, shooting 44% from the floor and 48.3% from beyond the arc with 1.2 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Kadin Shedrick posts 9.2 points, 4.3 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game, shooting 70% from the field.
- Armaan Franklin is averaging 11 points, 1.1 assists and 3.5 rebounds per contest.
Syracuse Impact Players
- Jesse Edwards is averaging a team-leading 10.8 rebounds per contest. And he is producing 13.9 points and 1.1 assists, making 61.7% of his shots from the field.
- Judah Mintz is the Orange’s top assist man (4.1 per game), and he puts up 15.8 points and 2.2 rebounds.
- Joseph Girard III is the Orange’s top scorer (16.7 points per game) and assist man (2.8), and delivers 3.1 rebounds.
- Benny Williams gets the Orange 8 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game. He also puts up 1 steal and 0.5 blocked shots.
- The Orange receive 6.7 points, 1.5 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game from Chris Bell.