Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Virginia Cavaliers Betting Picks & Predictions
In an upcoming matchup between Notre Dame and Virginia, a battle of teams on the hardwood in the Old Dominion is expected. Notre Dame recently suffered a 77-69 loss to
Game outlook
In an upcoming matchup between Notre Dame and Virginia, a battle of teams on the hardwood in the Old Dominion is expected. Notre Dame recently suffered a 77-69 loss to Syracuse, while Virginia secured a 74-56 victory over Boston College. The all-time series between the two teams favors the Cavaliers with an 18-4 record, including a recent 65-53 home win in January 2024. Notre Dame is the betting favorite with a -1.5 opening line that has not moved. Stay tuned for our Notre Dame vs. Virginia prediction.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Fighting Irish -132 | Cavaliers +108
Spread: Fighting Irish -1.5 (-110) | Cavaliers +1.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 127 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Notre Dame will win straight-up is 57%.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Notre Dame suffered a defeat at the hands of Syracuse in their most recent game, marking their fifth loss in their last six matchups. The Fighting Irish currently hold an 8-10 record and are tied for 14th in the ACC standings with a 2-5 conference record. Despite initially holding a significant lead against Syracuse, Notre Dame ultimately fell short as they were outscored in the second half. Leading the team in scoring is Markus Burton, averaging 19.8 points per game. The team's offensive stats show that they shoot 46.7% from the field and 36.8% from beyond the arc, with a 75.9% free throw percentage. Defensively, Notre Dame allows an average of 71.2 points per game and gives up 43.85% shooting from the field. Overall, they are ranked 185th in offense, 177th in defense, and have an overall power ranking of 133.