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Duke vs Virginia Tech Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 26 Feb 2023
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 81-65
43-32 38-33
Position#39
Record20-8
FormLLWWW
Points / game71.9
Allowed / game63.9
Duke 🏆
USA
vs
Position#138
Record16-12
FormLWLWL
Points / game74.5
Allowed / game69.5
USANCAA
Other2022-23
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Duke winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Virginia Tech winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

DukeUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami (FL)
#122
W
68-66
68
66
+2
H21/01
NCAA
Virginia Tech
#138
L
75-78
75
78
-3
A24/01
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#241
W
86-43
86
43
+43
A28/01
NCAA
Wake Forest
#142
W
75-73
75
73
+2
H01/02
NCAA
North Carolina
#117
W
63-57
63
57
+6
H04/02
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#122
L
59-81
59
81
-22
A07/02
NCAA
Virginia
#36
L
62-69 OT
62
69
-7
A11/02
NCAA
Notre Dame
#302
W
68-64
68
64
+4
H15/02
NCAA
Syracuse
#180
W
77-55
77
55
+22
A18/02
NCAA
Louisville
#367
W
79-62
79
62
+17
H21/02
NCAA
1H
2H
38-38
30-28
38-45
37-33
43-25
43-18
41-34
34-39
33-32
30-25
26-40
33-41
27-25
31-33
31-23
37-41
40-27
37-28
42-33
37-29
136.0Avg total
71.2Scored
64.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)71.963.9135.8+8.071%
Season at home (15)76.660.2136.8+16.4100%
Season away (13)66.468.2134.5-1.838%
Last 10 (10)71.264.8136.0+6.470%
Last 5 (5)69.066.2135.2+2.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (10)66.669.9136.5-3.340%
vs Weaker (20)75.062.0137.1+13.085%
This opponent (Virginia Tech) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Virginia TechUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Clemson
#60
L
50-51
50
51
-1
A21/01
NCAA
Duke
#39
W
78-75
78
75
+3
H24/01
NCAA
Syracuse
#180
W
85-70
85
70
+15
H29/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#122
L
83-92
83
92
-9
A01/02
NCAA
Virginia
#36
W
74-68
74
68
+6
H04/02
NCAA
Boston College
#221
L
76-82
76
82
-6
H09/02
NCAA
Notre Dame
#302
W
93-87
93
87
+6
A11/02
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#241
L
70-77
70
77
-7
A16/02
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#72
W
79-72
79
72
+7
H18/02
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#122
L
70-76
70
76
-6
H22/02
NCAA
1H
2H
31-26
19-25
45-38
33-37
52-33
33-37
44-45
39-47
32-30
42-38
27-39
49-43
43-40
50-47
31-41
39-36
41-30
38-42
32-36
38-40
150.8Avg total
75.8Scored
75.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)74.569.5144.0+5.057%
Season at home (19)75.666.1141.6+9.579%
Season away (9)72.376.8149.1-4.411%
Last 10 (10)75.875.0150.8+0.850%
Last 5 (5)77.678.8156.4-1.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)78.572.0150.5+6.550%
vs Similar ◀ (19)72.569.8142.4+2.753%
vs Weaker (9)78.669.2147.8+9.367%
This opponent (Duke) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +3.7+3.71st half: +2.0+2.02nd half2nd half: +3.4+3.42nd half: -1.2-1.2
-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +3.7+3.71st half: +2.0+2.02nd half2nd half: +3.4+3.42nd half: -1.2-1.2
DukeVirginia Tech
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
DukeLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami (FL)
#122
D
38-38
38
38
+0
H21/01
NCAA
Virginia Tech
#138
L
38-45
38
45
-7
A24/01
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#241
W
43-25
43
25
+18
A28/01
NCAA
Wake Forest
#142
W
41-34
41
34
+7
H01/02
NCAA
North Carolina
#117
W
33-32
33
32
+1
H04/02
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#122
L
26-40
26
40
-14
A07/02
NCAA
Virginia
#36
W
27-25
27
25
+2
A11/02
NCAA
Notre Dame
#302
W
31-23
31
23
+8
H15/02
NCAA
Syracuse
#180
W
40-27
40
27
+13
A18/02
NCAA
Louisville
#367
W
42-33
42
33
+9
H21/02
NCAA
68.1Avg total
35.9Scored
32.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.332.068.3+4.373%-
Last 30 at home (17)38.830.168.9+8.688%-
Last 30 away (13)33.134.567.5-1.454%-
Last 10 (10)35.932.268.1+3.770%-
Last 5 (5)33.229.662.8+3.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (10)32.736.369.0-3.650%-
vs Weaker (20)38.129.968.0+8.285%-
This opponent (Virginia Tech) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Virginia TechLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Clemson
#60
W
31-26
31
26
+5
A21/01
NCAA
Duke
#39
W
45-38
45
38
+7
H24/01
NCAA
Syracuse
#180
W
52-33
52
33
+19
H29/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#122
L
44-45
44
45
-1
A01/02
NCAA
Virginia
#36
W
32-30
32
30
+2
H04/02
NCAA
Boston College
#221
L
27-39
27
39
-12
H09/02
NCAA
Notre Dame
#302
W
43-40
43
40
+3
A11/02
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#241
L
31-41
31
41
-10
A16/02
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#72
W
41-30
41
30
+11
H18/02
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#122
L
32-36
32
36
-4
H22/02
NCAA
73.6Avg total
37.8Scored
35.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.632.770.2+4.967%-
Last 30 at home (19)38.830.269.1+8.684%-
Last 30 away (11)35.436.972.3-1.536%-
Last 10 (10)37.835.873.6+2.060%-
Last 5 (5)34.837.272.0-2.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)36.037.073.0-1.050%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)36.432.168.5+4.363%-
vs Weaker (9)40.332.973.2+7.478%-
This opponent (Duke) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Duke wins
3
Virginia Tech wins
DateGameScore
24/01/23Virginia Tech v Duke78-75
13/03/22Duke v Virginia Tech67-82
23/12/21Duke v Virginia Tech76-65
13/01/21Virginia Tech v Duke74-67
23/02/20Duke v Virginia Tech88-64
07/12/19Virginia Tech v Duke63-77
Dukelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/02/23HLouisville79-62
18/02/23ASyracuse77-55
15/02/23HNotre Dame68-64
11/02/23AVirginia62-69 OT
07/02/23AMiami (FL)59-81
04/02/23HNorth Carolina63-57
01/02/23HWake Forest75-73
28/01/23AGeorgia Tech86-43
24/01/23AVirginia Tech75-78
21/01/23HMiami (FL)68-66
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/02/23HMiami (FL)70-76
18/02/23HPittsburgh79-72
16/02/23AGeorgia Tech70-77
11/02/23ANotre Dame93-87
09/02/23HBoston College76-82
04/02/23HVirginia74-68
01/02/23AMiami (FL)83-92
29/01/23HSyracuse85-70
24/01/23HDuke78-75
21/01/23AClemson50-51

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Duke
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW71%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLWLLW38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281513
Win %71%100%38%
Points / game71.976.666.4
Allowed / game63.960.268.2
Point differential+8.0+16.4-1.8
Avg total135.8136.8134.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%60%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won71% (7)100% (3)50% (4)
Overtime %4%0%8%
Virginia Tech
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL57%
HomeWWLWL79%
AwayLLLWL11%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games28199
Win %57%79%11%
Points / game74.575.672.3
Allowed / game69.566.176.8
Point differential+5.0+9.5-4.4
Avg total144.0141.6149.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%37%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (11)71% (7)0% (4)
Overtime %4%0%11%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Atlantic Coast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Virginia2721678%68.160.6+7.4
2 NC State3022873%78.770.3+8.5
3 Clemson2921872%75.768.3+7.4
4 Pittsburgh2921872%75.868.4+7.4
5 Duke2820871%71.963.9+8.0
6 North Carolina29181162%77.171.8+5.3
7 Wake Forest29181162%77.573.9+3.6
8 Miami (FL)58342459%76.873.1+3.7
9 Virginia Tech28161257%74.569.5+5.0
10 Syracuse29161355%74.172.3+1.8
11 Boston College29141548%66.269.9-3.7
12 Georgia Tech29121741%68.670.5-1.9
13 Stanford28111739%69.067.8+1.2
14 Notre Dame29101934%69.371.4-2.1
15 SMU Mustangs29101934%70.474.6-4.2
16 Florida State2992031%70.176.5-6.4
17 Louisville2942514%64.575.8-11.3
18 California2932610%58.569.7-11.2
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Duke433881
Virginia Tech323365
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