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Virginia Tech vs Duke Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 24 Jan 2023
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 78-75
45-38 33-37
Position#138
Record11-8
FormLLLLL
Points / game72.6
Allowed / game65.6
vs
Position#39
Record14-5
FormLWWLW
Points / game72.0
Allowed / game63.5
USANCAA
Other2022-23
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DUKE75
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VIRG74
DUKE67
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VIRG63
DUKE77
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Virginia TechUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dayton
#85
W
77-49
77
49
+28
H08/12
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#163
W
70-65
70
65
+5
H11/12
NCAA
Grambling St.
#49
W
74-48
74
48
+26
H17/12
NCAA
Boston College
#221
L
65-70 OT
65
70
-5
A21/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#142
L
75-77
75
77
-2
A31/12
NCAA
Clemson
#60
L
65-68
65
68
-3
H05/01
NCAA
NC State
#66
L
69-73
69
73
-4
H08/01
NCAA
Syracuse
#180
L
72-82
72
82
-10
A12/01
NCAA
Virginia
#36
L
68-78
68
78
-10
A19/01
NCAA
Clemson
#60
L
50-51
50
51
-1
A21/01
NCAA
1H
2H
42-21
35-28
34-25
36-40
34-25
40-23
30-25
29-34
38-38
37-39
32-29
33-39
22-36
47-37
37-43
35-39
31-40
37-38
31-26
19-25
134.6Avg total
68.5Scored
66.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)72.665.6138.2+6.958%
Season at home (13)74.962.5137.4+12.585%
Season away (6)67.572.5140.0-5.00%
Last 10 (10)68.566.1134.6+2.430%
Last 5 (5)64.870.4135.2-5.60%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)78.572.0150.5+6.550%
vs Similar ◀ (16)70.367.4137.7+2.950%
vs Weaker (12)72.861.6134.3+11.283%
This opponent (Duke) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
DukeUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston College
#221
W
75-59
75
59
+16
H03/12
NCAA
Iowa
#134
W
74-62
74
62
+12
H07/12
NCAA
Md.-East. Shore
#130
W
82-55
82
55
+27
H10/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#142
L
70-81
70
81
-11
A20/12
NCAA
Florida State
#342
W
86-67
86
67
+19
H31/12
NCAA
NC State
#66
L
60-84
60
84
-24
A05/01
NCAA
Boston College
#221
W
65-64
65
64
+1
A07/01
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#72
W
77-69
77
69
+8
H12/01
NCAA
Clemson
#60
L
64-72
64
72
-8
A14/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#122
W
68-66
68
66
+2
H21/01
NCAA
1H
2H
35-23
40-36
37-31
37-31
39-21
43-34
30-39
40-42
42-25
44-42
22-44
38-40
37-33
28-31
32-43
45-26
34-30
30-42
38-38
30-28
140.0Avg total
72.1Scored
67.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)72.063.5135.5+8.574%
Season at home (11)78.558.8137.4+19.7100%
Season away (8)63.070.0133.0-7.038%
Last 10 (10)72.167.9140.0+4.270%
Last 5 (5)66.871.0137.8-4.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (8)68.071.0139.0-3.050%
vs Weaker (22)78.166.3144.4+11.982%
This opponent (Virginia Tech) 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

-3-2+0+2+31st half1st half: +2.3+2.31st half: +1.9+1.92nd half2nd half: +0.6+0.62nd half: +2.3+2.3
-3-2+0+2+31st half1st half: +2.3+2.31st half: +1.9+1.92nd half2nd half: +0.6+0.62nd half: +2.3+2.3
Virginia TechDuke
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.
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Virginia TechLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dayton
#85
W
42-21
42
21
+21
H08/12
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#163
W
34-25
34
25
+9
H11/12
NCAA
Grambling St.
#49
W
34-25
34
25
+9
H17/12
NCAA
Boston College
#221
W
30-25
30
25
+5
A21/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#142
D
38-38
38
38
+0
A31/12
NCAA
Clemson
#60
W
32-29
32
29
+3
H05/01
NCAA
NC State
#66
L
22-36
22
36
-14
H08/01
NCAA
Syracuse
#180
L
37-43
37
43
-6
A12/01
NCAA
Virginia
#36
L
31-40
31
40
-9
A19/01
NCAA
Clemson
#60
W
31-26
31
26
+5
A21/01
NCAA
63.9Avg total
33.1Scored
30.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.030.866.8+5.267%-
Last 30 at home (17)37.628.766.4+8.982%-
Last 30 away (13)33.933.567.5+0.446%-
Last 10 (10)33.130.863.9+2.360%-
Last 5 (5)30.634.865.4-4.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)36.037.073.0-1.050%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)34.430.865.2+3.662%-
vs Weaker (12)38.229.868.0+8.575%-
This opponent (Duke) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
DukeLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston College
#221
W
35-23
35
23
+12
H03/12
NCAA
Iowa
#134
W
37-31
37
31
+6
H07/12
NCAA
Md.-East. Shore
#130
W
39-21
39
21
+18
H10/12
NCAA
Wake Forest
#142
L
30-39
30
39
-9
A20/12
NCAA
Florida State
#342
W
42-25
42
25
+17
H31/12
NCAA
NC State
#66
L
22-44
22
44
-22
A05/01
NCAA
Boston College
#221
W
37-33
37
33
+4
A07/01
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#72
L
32-43
32
43
-11
H12/01
NCAA
Clemson
#60
W
34-30
34
30
+4
A14/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#122
D
38-38
38
38
+0
H21/01
NCAA
67.3Avg total
34.6Scored
32.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.132.769.8+4.467%-
Last 30 at home (20)38.532.170.6+6.470%-
Last 30 away (10)34.333.968.2+0.460%-
Last 10 (10)34.632.767.3+1.960%-
Last 5 (5)32.637.670.2-5.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (8)32.236.869.0-4.538%-
vs Weaker (22)38.831.270.0+7.677%-
This opponent (Virginia Tech) 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

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
2
Virginia Tech wins
3
Duke wins
DateGameScore
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
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/01/23AClemson50-51
19/01/23AVirginia68-78
12/01/23ASyracuse72-82
08/01/23HNC State69-73
05/01/23HClemson65-68
31/12/22AWake Forest75-77
21/12/22ABoston College65-70 OT
17/12/22HGrambling St.74-48
11/12/22HOklahoma State70-65
08/12/22HDayton77-49
Dukelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/01/23HMiami (FL)68-66
14/01/23AClemson64-72
12/01/23HPittsburgh77-69
07/01/23ABoston College65-64
05/01/23ANC State60-84
31/12/22HFlorida State86-67
20/12/22AWake Forest70-81
10/12/22HMd.-East. Shore82-55
07/12/22HIowa74-62
03/12/22HBoston College75-59

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Virginia Tech
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL58%
HomeWWWLL85%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19136
Win %58%85%0%
Points / game72.674.967.5
Allowed / game65.662.572.5
Point differential+6.9+12.5-5.0
Avg total138.2137.4140.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%46%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (10)67% (6)0% (4)
Overtime %5%0%17%
Duke
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW74%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLLLWL38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19118
Win %74%100%38%
Points / game72.078.563.0
Allowed / game63.558.870.0
Point differential+8.5+19.7-7.0
Avg total135.5137.4133.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+42%73%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (1)67% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 Virginia1815383%70.360.3+10.1
2 Clemson2016480%74.566.9+7.5
3 NC State2015575%79.069.0+10.0
4 Duke1914574%72.063.5+8.5
5 North Carolina2014670%79.672.2+7.3
6 Wake Forest2014670%77.372.3+5.0
7 Pittsburgh2013765%74.167.7+6.5
8 Syracuse2013765%75.670.0+5.7
9 Virginia Tech1911858%72.665.6+6.9
10 Miami (FL)38221658%76.272.4+3.7
11 Notre Dame2091145%69.971.3-1.4
12 Boston College2091145%65.969.7-3.8
13 Georgia Tech1981142%69.870.5-0.6
14 Stanford1971237%67.966.2+1.7
15 Florida State2071335%69.673.3-3.8
16 SMU Mustangs2071335%68.772.5-3.9
17 California2031715%61.068.4-7.5
18 Louisville1921711%62.475.2-12.8
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
Virginia Tech453378
Duke383775
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