Virginia Cavaliers (UVA)
Basketball NCAAB Sat 22 Feb 16:00
North Carolina Tar Heels (UNC)
  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings
We’re Predicting UNC to Cover the Line

It’s time to go for North Carolina against the spread, especially with an attractive -9.5 line at -110. Our prediction is that this can be comfortably achieved in their meeting with Virginia.

North Carolina Claimed 54-44 Victory in Last H2H

Virginia Cavaliers were defeated in their previous game. They were beaten at home to Duke Blue Devils by a 80-62 scoreline.

North Carolina Tar Heels were winners last time out. It was a 97-73 home victory against NC State Wolfpack.

Head-to-Head Statistics

North Carolina had the edge in the most recent matchup between these teams. They recorded a 54-44 win over Virginia. We’ve seen six Virginia wins in the past 10 meetings between the teams.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
North Carolina 9-1 811 647 164 8-0 1-1 3W
Virginia 9-1 871 675 196 7-0 2-1 4W
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Virginia vs North Carolina Prediction & Picks

We expect North Carolina to cover the -9.5 line on the spread. This is a really good number and that’s why we’re playing the favorites at -110 for this college showdown.

The college basketball picks are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable stats.

Key Virginia vs North Carolina stats:

  • The +9.5 line hasn’t been covered by Virginia in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +9.5 line hasn’t been covered by Virginia in 11 of their last 20 games on the road.

UNC -9.5 Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 52.4% prospect of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this college basketball bet.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Seth Trimble Over 10.5 Points -100 BetMGM logo

Seth Trimble (North Carolina) can be backed to score Over 10.5 points at -100. There’s a fairly strong case that he will be able to cover the line and we’ll wager on his Player Points.

Latest Seth Trimble Player Prop Odds

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Ian Jackson Over 10.5 Points -111 BetMGM logo

Ian Jackson (North Carolina) is available at -111 to total Over 10.5 points. We’ve found an opportunity to bet on Player Points where we’re able to back him to cover the line.

Latest Ian Jackson Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread UNC -9.5
Totals Over 143
Player Points Seth Trimble Over 10.5

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with North Carolina -9.5. We’ve also gone for Over 141.5 and Seth Trimble (North Carolina) to score Over 10.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Virginia Virginia logo 67 - 79 North Carolina logo North Carolina

There are some big returns lying in wait if you can get the correct score right. With this in mind, we’ll have a play on North Carolina to enjoy a 79-67 winning scoreline.

Virginia vs North Carolina 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.

Books Make UNC Moneyline Favorites

North Carolina are strong -476 favorites to win this college game according to the Moneyline betting odds. The sportsbooks give them a 83% chance of claiming victory. Virginia are the underdogs at +360 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The current spread is 9.5 and total points is 140.5. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest basketball data to good effect. The Over 140.5 selection is available to back at -105.

You can back UNC to make a fast start and hit the 20-point mark first. The favorites are -280 to achieve this, with Virginia +200 to win the race to this total.

Consider every angle when placing your college basketball wagers. The betting sites have a huge selection of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a bet which matches your prediction of the game.

Betting Lines & Odds
RJ Davis Favorite to Score the Most Points

RJ Davis is the market leader to hit the most buckets. He is priced at -109 to score Over 16.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -119.

Player Points
Player Assists
Elliot Cadeau (UNC)
Over 5.5
+109
Under 5.5
-141
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Andrew Rohde (Virginia)
Over 4.5
-100
Under 4.5
-130
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Isaac McKneely (Virginia)
Over 1.5
-204
Under 1.5
+155
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Team Stats

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Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Atlantic Coast Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Duke 10-0 868 596 272 7-0 3-0 10W
California 10-1 909 761 148 10-0 0-1 7W
Louisville 9-1 943 681 262 7-0 2-1 2W
Virginia 9-1 871 675 196 7-0 2-1 4W
North Carolina 9-1 811 647 164 8-0 1-1 3W
Virginia Tech 10-2 998 863 135 8-0 2-2 4W
Miami 9-2 960 732 228 7-1 2-1 4W
SMU 9-2 975 849 126 8-0 1-2 1L
Stanford 8-2 823 732 91 5-2 3-0 1W
Notre Dame 9-3 928 817 111 8-0 1-3 4W
Clemson 8-3 900 730 170 7-0 1-3 1W
Wake Forest 8-3 953 800 153 6-1 2-2 2W
NC State 7-4 964 804 160 6-2 1-2 1L
Syracuse 6-4 726 650 76 5-1 1-3 1L
Georgia Tech 6-4 724 692 32 6-2 0-2 1W
Florida State 5-5 853 809 44 5-3 0-2 4L
Boston College 5-6 774 742 32 4-5 1-1 1L
Pittsburgh 5-6 779 772 7 5-3 0-3 3L
  • Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
  • PF = Total Points For
  • PA = Total Points Against
  • N. Pts = Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Away = Away Record
  • Strk = Current Streak