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Virginia Cavaliers vs. SMU Mustangs
The fans at Moody Coliseum will be treated to a game between the Virginia Cavaliers and the SMU Mustangs when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Mustangs as -9.5-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game's total opened at 140.
SMU won its last outing, a 101-72 result against Hornets on December 03.
Virginia was a 87-69 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Gators. They failed to cover the +17.5-point spread as underdogs.
Virginia:
Team record: 5-3 SU,2-6 ATS
Virginia is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Virginia is 8-14-1 ATS in its last 23 games on the road
Virginia is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games on the road
SMU:
Team record: 7-2 SU,4-5 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Southern Methodist is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games at home
Southern Methodist is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Southern Methodist's last 5 games at home
Next up:
Virginia home to Bethune-Cookman Thursday, December 12
SMU home to LSU Saturday, December 14