Virginia College Basketball Betting Line Vs. Syracuse – January 30, 2023

Posted on January 29, 2023

The Virginia Cavaliers (16-3, 8-2 ACC) will attempt to extend a six-game winning streak when visiting the Syracuse Orange (13-9, 6-5 ACC) on January 30, 2023 at JMA Wireless Dome.

Virginia is a 5-point favorite against Syracuse when the Cavaliers play the Orange on Monday. The matchup has a point total of 132.5.

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Virginia Betting Line, Matchup Info Vs. Syracuse

  • When: Monday, January 30, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
  • Where: JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, New York
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN
  • Spread Favorite: Virginia -5
  • Moneyline Favorite: Virginia -223
  • Moneyline Underdog: Syracuse +181
  • Over/Under: 132.5 points

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Virginia Betting Trends

  • The Cavaliers are 8-11-0 ATS this season.
  • Virginia has covered the spread four times this season (4-8 ATS) when playing as at least 5-point favorites.
  • The Cavaliers have been favorites in 16 games this season and have come away with the win 14 times (87.5%) in those contests.
  • Virginia has yet to enter a game this year with shorter moneyline odds than -223.
  • The Cavaliers and their opponents have combined to hit the over 11 out of 19 times this season.
  • Virginia’s 19 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 132.5 points eight times.
  • The Cavaliers have had an average of 130.7 points in their games this season, 1.8 fewer than this matchup’s total.

Virginia Top Performers

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Armaan Franklin 19 13.1 4.7 1.3 0.9 0.5 2.3
Kihei Clark 19 11.3 2.7 5.8 1.3 0.2 1.2
Jayden Gardner 19 10.5 4.7 0.5 0.8 0.4 0.0
Reece Beekman 18 9.9 3.2 5.3 1.4 0.4 1.2
Ben Vander Plas 19 7.7 4.4 1.5 0.6 0.4 1.3

Virginia Season Stats

  • Virginia’s +200 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 10.5 points per game) is a result of scoring 70.6 points per game (202nd in college basketball) while allowing 60.1 per contest (ninth in college basketball).
  • The Cavaliers are 298th in the country at 31.0 rebounds per game. That’s 1.4 more than the 29.6 their opponents average.
  • In conference action, the Cavaliers put up fewer points per contest (70.0) than their season average (70.6).
  • In conference matchups, Virginia surrenders more points per contest (62.1) than its season average (60.1).
  • Looking at three-pointers, the Cavaliers’ offense has been better in ACC matchups this season, hitting 8.8 treys per contest and connecting on 38.3% of their shots from beyond the arc, compared to their overall average of 7.9 threes per game with a 38.2% three-point percentage.
  • Offensively Virginia has played better when playing at home this year, scoring 70.0 points per game, compared to 69.3 per game in away games.
  • In 2022-23, the Cavaliers are surrendering 56.3 points per game in home games. On the road, they are allowing 63.8.

Virginia Recent And Upcoming Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Spread
1/10/2023 North Carolina W 65-58 Home -4.5
1/14/2023 Florida State W 67-58 Away -9.5
1/18/2023 Virginia Tech W 78-68 Home -5.5
1/21/2023 Wake Forest W 76-67 Away -3
1/28/2023 Boston College W 76-57 Home -14.5
1/30/2023 Syracuse Away -5
2/4/2023 Virginia Tech Away
2/7/2023 NC State Home
2/11/2023 Duke Home
2/15/2023 Louisville Away
2/18/2023 Notre Dame Home

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Syracuse Betting Trends

  • Syracuse has covered 12 times in 22 chances against the spread this year.
  • The Orange have an ATS record of 3-2 when playing as at least 5-point underdogs this season.
  • Syracuse has entered the game as underdogs eight times this season and won twice.
  • The Orange have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +181.
  • In Syracuse’s 22 chances this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 14 times.
  • The Orange and their opponents have combined to score more than 132.5 points in 19 of 22 games this season.
  • The average over/under for Syracuse’s outings this season is 145.7, 13.2 more points than this game’s total.

Syracuse Top Performers

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Joseph Girard III 22 17.0 2.9 3.2 0.9 0.0 3.0
Judah Mintz 22 15.2 2.4 4.5 2.0 0.2 0.4
Jesse Edwards 22 13.4 10.3 1.5 1.0 2.7 0.0
Benny Williams 21 6.8 4.1 1.0 0.7 0.4 0.5
Chris Bell 17 6.7 1.5 0.5 0.2 0.1 1.3

Syracuse Season Stats

  • The Orange put up 75.0 points per game (109th in college basketball) while allowing 70.7 per outing (218th in college basketball). They have a +94 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 4.3 points per game.
  • Syracuse ranks 122nd in college basketball at 34.5 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 34.4 its opponents average.
  • In ACC action, the Orange have averaged 0.9 fewer points (74.1) than overall (75.0) in 2022-23.
  • Syracuse has conceded 1.9 more points per game in ACC games (72.6) than overall (70.7).
  • The Orange make more 3-pointers in ACC action (6.8 per game) than overall (6.5), and have a higher 3-point percentage in conference games (38.9%) than overall (36.8%).
  • Syracuse is scoring more points at home (79.8 per game) than on the road (67.1).
  • At home the Orange are conceding 69.5 points per game, 2.8 fewer points than they are on the road (72.3).

Syracuse Recent And Upcoming Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Spread
1/14/2023 Notre Dame W 78-73 Home -5.5
1/16/2023 Miami L 82-78 Away +7
1/21/2023 Georgia Tech W 80-63 Away -3
1/24/2023 North Carolina L 72-68 Home +4.5
1/28/2023 Virginia Tech L 85-70 Away +6.5
1/30/2023 Virginia Home +5
2/4/2023 Boston College Away
2/8/2023 Florida State Away
2/14/2023 NC State Home
2/18/2023 Duke Home
2/22/2023 Clemson Away

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