ACC foes square off when the Syracuse Orange (12-18, 6-13 ACC) host the Virginia Cavaliers (15-15, 8-11 ACC) at JMA Wireless Dome, tipping off at 8 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 8, 2025. The Cavaliers are 1-point underdogs in the game. The matchup has an over/under set at 136.5 points.
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Syracuse Cover -1 vs Virginia -105
Syracuse vs. Virginia betting lines
- Syracuse moneyline odds to win: -112
- Virginia moneyline odds to win: -108
- Spread: Syracuse (-1)
- Total: 136.5
Syracuse statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread, Syracuse has performed worse at home, covering eight times in 16 home games, and six times in 11 road games.
- The Orange have gone over the total in six of 16 home games (37.5%). They’ve done better in road games, eclipsing the total in seven of 11 matchups (63.6%).
Recent trends
- On the offensive side of the ball, the Orange have picked up their output a little bit over their last 10 games, scoring 76.4 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 75.4 they’ve put up over the course of this year.
- The last 10 games have seen Syracuse allow 1.5 more points per game (80.2) than its season-long average (78.7).
- The Orange are trending up from beyond the arc over their last 10 outings, making 7.1 threes per game and shooting 37.6% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 6.6 makes and 33.2% from distance in the 2024-25 season.
Syracuse betting records this season
- ATS Record: 16-14-0 (Home: 8-8-0; Away: 6-5-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1+: 5-4-0 (As Favorite: 5-4-0; As Underdog: 11-10-0)
- O-U-P: 14-16-0 (Home: 6-10-0; Away: 7-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-0 (Home: 8-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-18 (Home: 1-6; Away: 2-9)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.7 (125th in nation) | 46.1 (306th) | 33.9 (70th) | 31.4 (202nd) | 13.7 (170th) | 12.0 (262nd) |
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Virginia statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Virginia has had better results on the road (5-5-0) than at home (7-10-0).
- In 2024-25 a lower percentage of the Cavaliers’ games have finished above the over/under at home (47.1%, eight of 17) than on the road (80%, eight of 10).
- The Cavaliers, when moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (1-6) than on the road (4-6) this season.
Recent trends
- The Cavaliers have performed better offensively over their last 10 games, tallying 70.6 points per contest, 5.8 more than their season average of 64.8.
- Virginia is allowing 69.8 points per game over its past 10 games, which is 3.6 more points than it is allowing for the season (66.2).
- The Cavaliers are making 9.4 treys per game with a 39.8% three-point percentage in their previous 10 games, compared to their season averages of 8.5 and 38.0%.
Virginia betting records this season
- ATS Record: 13-17-0 (Home: 7-10-0; Away: 5-5-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1+: 9-11-0 (As Favorite: 4-6-0; As Underdog: 9-11-0)
- O-U-P: 18-12-0 (Home: 8-9-0; Away: 8-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-1 (Home: 9-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-14 (Home: 1-6; Away: 4-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.7 (180th in nation) | 43.7 (173rd) | 27.2 (353rd) | 29.9 (101st) | 15.1 (84th) | 9.3 (22nd) |
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