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NC State vs Virginia Tech Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 09 Mar 2023
Tip-off: 02:30
Final 97-77
53-26 44-51
Position#66
Record22-9
FormLWWLL
Points / game78.4
Allowed / game70.3
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Position#138
Record19-13
FormLLWWW
Points / game74.1
Allowed / game68.9
USANCAA
Other2022-23
Meetings · NC State v Virginia Tech
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

NC State 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

NC StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Wake Forest
#142
W
79-77
79
77
+2
A28/01
NCAA
Florida State
#342
W
94-66
94
66
+28
H02/02
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#241
W
72-64
72
64
+8
H04/02
NCAA
Virginia
#36
L
50-63
50
63
-13
A08/02
NCAA
Boston College
#221
W
92-62
92
62
+30
A11/02
NCAA
Syracuse
#180
L
72-75
72
75
-3
A15/02
NCAA
North Carolina
#117
W
77-69
77
69
+8
H19/02
NCAA
Wake Forest
#142
W
90-74
90
74
+16
H23/02
NCAA
Clemson
#60
L
71-96
71
96
-25
H25/02
NCAA
Duke
#39
L
67-71
67
71
-4
A01/03
NCAA
1H
2H
31-37
48-40
49-27
45-39
41-35
31-29
20-34
30-29
44-32
48-30
31-35
41-40
32-31
45-38
52-46
38-28
29-54
42-42
29-33
38-38
148.1Avg total
76.4Scored
71.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)78.470.3148.6+8.171%
Season at home (20)81.968.9150.8+13.090%
Season away (11)71.972.8144.7-0.936%
Last 10 (10)76.471.7148.1+4.760%
Last 5 (5)75.477.0152.4-1.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (14)72.473.7146.1-1.443%
vs Weaker (16)82.368.6150.9+13.894%
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
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
Duke
#39
L
65-81
65
81
-16
A26/02
NCAA
Louisville
#367
W
71-54
71
54
+17
A01/03
NCAA
Florida State
#342
W
82-60
82
60
+22
H04/03
NCAA
Notre Dame
#302
W
67-64
67
64
+3
H08/03
NCAA
1H
2H
32-30
42-38
27-39
49-43
43-40
50-47
31-41
39-36
41-30
38-42
32-36
38-40
32-43
33-38
35-27
36-27
39-30
43-30
33-32
34-32
146.8Avg total
74.7Scored
72.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)74.168.9143.0+5.259%
Season at home (21)75.565.7141.1+9.881%
Season away (11)71.575.1146.6-3.518%
Last 10 (10)74.772.1146.8+2.660%
Last 5 (5)71.067.0138.0+4.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)75.077.0152.0-2.00%
vs Similar ◀ (19)72.169.8141.9+2.353%
vs Weaker (10)75.469.2144.6+6.270%
This opponent (NC State) 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

-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: -0.6-0.61st half: -0.3-0.32nd half2nd half: +5.3+5.32nd half: +2.9+2.9
-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: -0.6-0.61st half: -0.3-0.32nd half2nd half: +5.3+5.32nd half: +2.9+2.9
NC StateVirginia 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
NC StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Wake Forest
#142
L
31-37
31
37
-6
A28/01
NCAA
Florida State
#342
W
49-27
49
27
+22
H02/02
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#241
W
41-35
41
35
+6
H04/02
NCAA
Virginia
#36
L
20-34
20
34
-14
A08/02
NCAA
Boston College
#221
W
44-32
44
32
+12
A11/02
NCAA
Syracuse
#180
L
31-35
31
35
-4
A15/02
NCAA
North Carolina
#117
W
32-31
32
31
+1
H19/02
NCAA
Wake Forest
#142
W
52-46
52
46
+6
H23/02
NCAA
Clemson
#60
L
29-54
29
54
-25
H25/02
NCAA
Duke
#39
L
29-33
29
33
-4
A01/03
NCAA
72.2Avg total
35.8Scored
36.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.533.070.5+4.663%-
Last 30 at home (19)40.332.873.1+7.479%-
Last 30 away (11)32.833.266.0-0.436%-
Last 10 (10)35.836.472.2-0.650%-
Last 5 (5)34.639.874.4-5.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (14)33.732.666.4+1.150%-
vs Weaker (16)40.933.274.1+7.675%-
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
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
Duke
#39
L
32-43
32
43
-11
A26/02
NCAA
Louisville
#367
W
35-27
35
27
+8
A01/03
NCAA
Florida State
#342
W
39-30
39
30
+9
H04/03
NCAA
Notre Dame
#302
W
33-32
33
32
+1
H08/03
NCAA
69.3Avg total
34.5Scored
34.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.432.869.2+3.767%-
Last 30 at home (19)37.430.567.9+6.984%-
Last 30 away (11)34.736.671.4-1.936%-
Last 10 (10)34.534.869.3-0.360%-
Last 5 (5)34.233.667.8+0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)30.035.065.0-5.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)36.432.669.0+3.863%-
vs Weaker (10)37.132.970.0+4.280%-
This opponent (NC State) 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
2
NC State wins
2
Virginia Tech wins
DateGameScore
08/01/23Virginia Tech v NC State69-73
20/01/22NC State v Virginia Tech59-62
05/01/22Virginia Tech v NC State63-68
11/01/20Virginia Tech v NC State72-58
NC Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/03/23ADuke67-71
25/02/23HClemson71-96
23/02/23HWake Forest90-74
19/02/23HNorth Carolina77-69
15/02/23ASyracuse72-75
11/02/23ABoston College92-62
08/02/23AVirginia50-63
04/02/23HGeorgia Tech72-64
02/02/23HFlorida State94-66
28/01/23AWake Forest79-77
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/03/23HNotre Dame67-64
04/03/23HFlorida State82-60
01/03/23ALouisville71-54
26/02/23ADuke65-81
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

📊 11. Overall Statistics

NC State
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL71%
HomeWWWWL90%
AwayWLWLL36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games312011
Win %71%90%36%
Points / game78.481.971.9
Allowed / game70.368.972.8
Point differential+8.1+13.0-0.9
Avg total148.6150.8144.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+45%60%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won71% (7)100% (3)50% (4)
Overtime %3%5%0%
Virginia Tech
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW59%
HomeLWLWW81%
AwayLWLLW18%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games322111
Win %59%81%18%
Points / game74.175.571.5
Allowed / game68.965.775.1
Point differential+5.2+9.8-3.5
Avg total143.0141.1146.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+28%38%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (12)75% (8)0% (4)
Overtime %3%0%9%
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 Virginia2923679%68.260.5+7.7
2 Duke3123874%71.863.8+8.0
3 NC State3122971%78.470.3+8.1
4 Clemson3122971%75.568.1+7.4
5 Pittsburgh32221069%76.369.7+6.7
6 North Carolina32201262%76.771.0+5.7
7 Virginia Tech32191359%74.168.9+5.2
8 Wake Forest32191359%76.873.8+3.0
9 Miami (FL)61362559%76.672.9+3.7
10 Syracuse32171553%74.172.9+1.2
11 Boston College33161748%66.670.2-3.6
12 Georgia Tech33151845%69.770.8-1.0
13 Stanford32141844%69.967.5+2.4
14 Notre Dame32112134%69.672.1-2.5
15 SMU Mustangs31102132%70.375.5-5.3
16 Florida State3292328%69.376.2-6.9
17 Louisville3242812%63.975.8-11.8
18 California323299%58.370.1-11.8
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
NC State534497
Virginia Tech265177
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