North Carolina vs Virginia: Picks & Preview 03/09/2023

North Carolina vs Virginia: Picks & Preview 03/09/2023

March 9, 2023


 

 

Game Preview

 
The third day of North Carolina’s ACC Tournament will feature the top four seeded teams, including a matchup between the second-ranked Virginia Cavaliers (#13) and the seventh-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels. The winner of this game will advance to the semifinals on Thursday night. North Carolina secured their place in the quarterfinals by defeating Boston College 85-61 in the second round, while Virginia ended their regular season with a victory over Louisville, winning 75-60 but failing to cover the 18.5-point spread. Both teams have won one game in their previous two meetings this season.
 
North Carolina averages 76.7 points per game, ranking 70th in the nation, and 39.7 rebounds per game, ranking 7th in the nation. They average 12 assists per game, but their scoring defense ranks below average at 219th in the nation, allowing an average of 71.3 points per game. Caleb Love is the team’s leading scorer, with 16.8 points per game, followed by Armando Bacot with 16.3 points and 10.7 rebounds per game, R.J. Davis with 15.9 points and 5.1 rebounds per game, and Pete Nance with 10.1 points and 5.9 rebounds per game. North Carolina shoots 43.6% from the field, 31.2% from beyond the arc, and 74.2% from the free-throw line.
 
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Virginia scores an average of 68.2 points per game, ranking 275th in the nation, and grabs 32 rebounds per game while averaging 16.1 assists per game. They have a strong defense, ranking 9th in the nation by allowing only 60.5 points per game. Jayden Gardner is a key offensive player for Virginia with 11.8 points and 5.5 rebounds per game, along with Armaan Franklin who averages 12.6 points per game and Kihei Clark with 11.1 points and 5.7 assists per game. Virginia shoots 45% from the field, makes seven triples per game, sinking 35.9% of their attempts from beyond the arc, and hits 70% of their free throws.
 

North Carolina Tar Heels vs Virginia Cavaliers Game Information

  • Date: 03/09/2023
  • Time: 07:00 PM ET
  • Location: Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, NC.
  • How to Watch North Carolina vs Virginia : ESPN
  • Live Stream: CBS.com

North Carolina vs Virginia Betting Lines

North Carolina is +120 according to our Vegas NCAAB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $120.On the other side, Virginia is -140 according to the Vegas NCAAB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $71.

The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines has North Carolina at a 45.45% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Virginia has 58.33% probability of finishing the game with the W.

 

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