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Virginia Cavaliers vs. North Carolina Tar Heels
The Virginia Cavaliers and the North Carolina Tar Heels will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Dean E. Smith Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Tar Heels as -10.5-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game's total opened at 143.
In their last action, North Carolina was a 97-73 winner at home against Wolfpack. They covered the -10-point spread as favorites.
In their last action, Virginia was a 80-62 loser at home against Blue Devils. They failed to cover the +14.5-point spread as underdogs.
Virginia:
Team record: 13-13 SU,12-14 ATS
Virginia is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Virginia's last 6 games on the road
Virginia is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games when playing North Carolina
North Carolina:
Team record: 16-11 SU,8-18-1 ATS
North Carolina is 5-10 ATS in its last 15 games at home
North Carolina is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of North Carolina's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Virginia at Wake Forest Wednesday, February 26
North Carolina at Florida State Monday, February 24