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Virginia Cavaliers vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish
The Virginia Cavaliers and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Cavaliers as -10-point favorites versus the Fighting Irish, while the game's total opened at 114.
Notre Dame won its last outing, a 60-56 result against Red Foxes on December 22. They failed to cover in that game as a -6-point favorite.
Last time out for Virginia, they were a 79-44 winner as they battled Bears at home.
Virginia:
Team record: 10-2 SU,7-5 ATS
Virginia is 1-6-1 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Virginia's last 6 games on the road
Virginia is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Notre Dame
Notre Dame:
Team record: 5-7 SU,5-7 ATS
Notre Dame is 7-15 ATS in its last 22 games at home
Notre Dame is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Notre Dame's last 8 games at home
Next up:
Virginia home to Louisville Wednesday, January 3
Notre Dame home to NC State Wednesday, January 3