Virginia Cavaliers vs Miami Hurricanes Betting Picks & Predictions
Virginia is on the road playing Miami at the Watsco Center stadium on Tuesday, 12/20/2022 @ 8:30pm EST. Virginia -2 was the opening favorite and line hasn't
Game outlook
Virginia is on the road playing Miami at the Watsco Center stadium on Tuesday, 12/20/2022 @ 8:30pm EST. Virginia -2 was the opening favorite and line hasn't moved.
Virginia Team Statistics
Currently, Virginia sits at 8-1 on the year. On average, they score 70.9 points per game (216th in Division 1) while connecting on 46.6% of their shots. As a team, the Cavaliers are shooting 38.0% from downtown (63 of 166) and 72.1% from the free throw line. Across the board, Virginia collects 32.3 boards per game and has 137 assists, which ranks 276th in the nation for passing the ball. A team commits 14.6 fouls every night and loses possession 9.8 times per game.
As a team, the Cavaliers force their opponents into 12.8 turnovers while drawing 20.1 personal fouls per game. With 90 assists surrendered on the year, they are currently ranked 6th in D-1. They allow a shooting percentage of 40.4% (196 out of 485) and surrender 31.1 boards per game. The team gives up 34.8% on 3-pointers and ranks 15th in opponents' PPG (59.1).
With a power ranking of 223, Virginia is ranked #188 in offense (scoring an average of 72.13 per game), #12 in defense (allowing an average of 57.88 points to be scored against them per game) and are 8-1 (3-6 ATS) this season.
Miami Team Statistics
This year, Miami is 11-1. Offensively, the Hurricanes are connecting on 48.7% of their shots, which ranks 35th in college basketball. As a team, Miami has scored 948 points (79.0 per game) and collected 34.8 rebounds. Their assist rate is 15.9 assists per game (56th in D-1), and their turnover rate is 11.6 turnovers per game. On average, the Hurricanes commit 14.8 fouls per game and hit 76.4% of their free throws.