Virginia vs Syracuse College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tv Channel, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for December 2

ACC action features the Virginia Cavaliers (6-1, 0-0 ACC) at home against the Syracuse Orange (5-2, 0-0 ACC) on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 12:00 PM ET.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Virginia vs. Syracuse Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Saturday, December 2, 2023
• Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN2
• Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
• Arena: John Paul Jones Arena

Check out the betting trends and insights below before placing a wager on Saturday's Virginia-Syracuse spread (Virginia -10.5) or total (127.5 points).

Virginia vs. Syracuse: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Virginia has compiled a 4-3-0 record against the spread this season.
• Syracuse has covered just once in six games with a spread this year.
• Virginia covers the spread when it is a 10.5-point favorite or more 66.7% of the time. That's more often than Syracuse covers as an underdog of 10.5 or more (never covered this season).
• In home games last season, the Cavaliers sported a better record against the spread (7-9-0) compared to their ATS record in away games (2-9-0).
• The Orange's winning percentage against the spread at home last year was .611 (11-7-0). Away, it was .545 (6-5-0).

Virginia vs. Syracuse: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Virginia has been named as the favorite four times this year and has yet to lose any of those games.
• The Cavaliers have not lost in three games this year when favored by -720 or better on the moneyline.
• Syracuse has been the moneyline underdog just one other time so far this season, a game it lost.
• The Orange have played as a moneyline underdog of +500 or longer in just one game this season, which they lost.
• Virginia has an implied victory probability of 87.8% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.

Virginia vs. Syracuse Head-to-Head Comparison

• Virginia averages 64.4 points per game (336th in college basketball) while allowing 52.9 per outing (second in college basketball). It has a +81 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 11.5 points per game.
• Reece Beekman is 682nd in the nation with a team-leading 11.9 points per game.
• Syracuse outscores opponents by nine points per game (posting 78.4 points per game, 111th in college basketball, and allowing 69.4 per outing, 154th in college basketball) and has a +63 scoring differential.
• Judah Mintz's team-leading 20.4 points per game rank him 34th in the nation.
• The Cavaliers lose the rebound battle by three boards on average. They record 29.4 rebounds per game, which ranks 317th in college basketball, while their opponents grab 32.4 per contest.
• Ryan Dunn tops the Cavaliers with 6.7 rebounds per game (235th in college basketball action).
• The Orange pull down 35.7 rebounds per game (87th in college basketball) while allowing 37.6 per outing to opponents. They are outrebounded by 1.9 boards per game.
• Justin Taylor is 336th in college basketball with 6.1 rebounds per game, leading the Orange.
• Virginia scores 91.5 points per 100 possessions (242nd in college basketball), while giving up 75.1 points per 100 possessions (eighth in college basketball).
• The Orange rank 228th in college basketball averaging 92.3 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 41st, allowing 81.7 points per 100 possessions.

Virginia vs. Syracuse Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Virginia win (84.6%)

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