Virginia vs Louisville Prediction, Picks & Odds | 18 Jan 2025

A High-Scoring Game On the Cards?

We’re forecasting that Virginia and Louisville will produce a significant combined points total. Therefore, our prediction is to take the -110 that there are Over 127.5 points.

Virginia Have Won 9 of Previous 10 H2H Matchups

Virginia Cavaliers lost their previous game, being beaten at home to SMU Mustangs 54-52.

Louisville Cardinals got the win in their last game. A 85-61 triumph occurred on the road when meeting Syracuse Orange.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 70-50 win for Louisville when they last played Virginia. Virginia have triumphed in nine of the previous 10 clashes between these teams.

Virginia vs Louisville Prediction & Picks

The teams are capable of exceeding the set points total line which leads us to predict Over 127.5 as a great pick at -110 for this college matchup.

The expert college basketball handicappers at Sportsgambler.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to analyzing the latest stats.

Key Virginia vs Louisville stats:

• The 127.5 line has been covered in 11 of the last 18 Virginia games on the road.
• The 127.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Virginia games on the road.
• The 127.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Virginia games on the road.
• The 127.5 line has been covered in all of the last 10 Louisville games at home.
• The 127.5 line has been covered in all of the last 5 Louisville games at home.
• The 127.5 line has been covered in the last 14 Louisville games at home.

Over 127.5 Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 52.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

If you want to go Over on the Totals at larger odds, then you can combine this pick with other selections in a Bet Builder until you’re happy with the price.

Best Bet

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Player Prop Picks

Terrence Edwards Jr. Over 12.5 Points -112

Terrence Edwards Jr. (Louisville) can be wagered to total Over 12.5 points at -112. We are happy to back Overs when it comes to his Player Points, with the line making plenty of appeal.

Latest Terrence Edwards Jr. Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 12.5

-112

Under 12.5

-115

Assists

Over 2.5

+122

Under 2.5

-159

Rebounds

Over 4.5

-105

Under 4.5

-123

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Elijah Saunders Over 11.5 Points +110

Elijah Saunders (Virginia) is available at +110 to register Over 11.5 points. We have a strong conviction that he is able to cover the total when it comes to betting on Player Points.

Latest Elijah Saunders Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 11.5

+110

Under 11.5

-143

Rebounds

Over 4.5

-115

Under 4.5

-112

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Correct Score Prediction

Virginia 59 - 76 Louisville

Correct score betting might be tough to predict but there’s a massive potential return if you get it right. We’ll try Louisville to achieve a 76-59 win at huge odds.

Virginia vs Louisville Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Louisville Big Favorites to Win

Louisville are massive -2500 favorites. They are regarded as 96% likely to win this college game judging by the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +1100 about Virginia.

The current spread is 16.5 and the total points line is 129.5. A Total bet is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to wager Over 129.5, there are odds of -110.

If you think Louisville can reach 20 points first, then odds of -552 are available for the favorites to win. On the flip side, Virginia are +340 to reach this total before their opponents.

You can find a nice selection of game lines and team props for every college basketball contest, with the betting sites creating many different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Moneyline

Virginia

+1100

Louisville

-2500

Point Spread

Virginia +16.5

-115

Louisville -16.5

-105

Total Points

Under 129.5

-110

Over 129.5

-110

Chucky Hepburn Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

Chucky Hepburn is the favorite to score most points. Odds of -112 can be found for him scoring Over 14.5 points and there is -115 for him to go Under.

Chucky Hepburn (Louisville)

Over 14.5

-112

Under 14.5

-115

Terrence Edwards Jr. (Louisville)

Over 12.5

-112

Under 12.5

-115

Reyne Smith (Louisville)

Over 11.5

-114

Under 11.5

-114

J'Vonne Hadley (Louisville)

Over 11.5

-112

Under 11.5

-115

Elijah Saunders (Virginia)

Over 11.5

+110

Under 11.5

-143

Isaac McKneely (Virginia)

Over 10.5

-110

Under 10.5

-118

Chucky Hepburn (Louisville)

Over 5.5

-111

Under 5.5

-116

Terrence Edwards Jr. (Louisville)

Over 2.5

+122

Under 2.5

-159

Isaac McKneely (Virginia)

Over 2.5

+118

Under 2.5

-154

J'Vonne Hadley (Louisville)

Over 1.5

-108

Under 1.5

-120

J'Vonne Hadley (Louisville)

Over 6.5

-156

Under 6.5

+120

Terrence Edwards Jr. (Louisville)

Over 4.5

-105

Under 4.5

-123

Elijah Saunders (Virginia)

Over 4.5

-115

Under 4.5

-112

Chucky Hepburn (Louisville)

Over 3.5

+132

Under 3.5

-172

Isaac McKneely (Virginia)

Over 3.5

+118

Under 3.5

-154

Reyne Smith (Louisville)

Over 2.5

-143

Under 2.5

+110

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Virginia Stats

Louisville Stats

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +13.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +13.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -13.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• -13.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 126.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 132.80 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 127.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 127.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 60.20 pts and allowed 66.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 59.90 pts and allowed 72.90 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 150.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 145.60 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 127.5: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games
• Over 127.5 at Home: Covered in the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 78.90 pts and allowed 71.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 73.50 pts and allowed 72.10 pts in the last 10 home games