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Virginia Tech vs Pittsburgh Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 18 Feb 2023
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 79-72
41-30 38-42
Position#138
Record15-11
FormLWLWL
Points / game74.5
Allowed / game69.2
Virginia Tech 🏆
USA
vs
Pittsburgh
USA
Position#72
Record19-7
FormWWWWW
Points / game75.0
Allowed / game67.5
USANCAA
Other2022-23
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

Virginia Tech winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Pittsburgh 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
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
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
1H
2H
37-43
35-39
31-40
37-38
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
151.1Avg total
74.9Scored
76.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)74.569.2143.7+5.458%
Season at home (17)75.765.1140.8+10.682%
Season away (9)72.376.8149.1-4.411%
Last 10 (10)74.976.2151.1-1.340%
Last 5 (5)79.281.2160.4-2.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)78.572.0150.5+6.550%
vs Similar ◀ (19)73.169.4142.4+3.758%
vs Weaker (9)78.669.2147.8+9.367%
This opponent (Pittsburgh) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
PittsburghUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Duke
#39
L
69-77
69
77
-8
A12/01
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#241
W
71-60
71
60
+11
A14/01
NCAA
Louisville
#367
W
75-54
75
54
+21
A19/01
NCAA
Florida State
#342
L
64-71
64
71
-7
H21/01
NCAA
Wake Forest
#142
W
81-79
81
79
+2
H26/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#122
W
71-68
71
68
+3
H28/01
NCAA
North Carolina
#117
W
65-64
65
64
+1
A02/02
NCAA
Louisville
#367
W
91-57
91
57
+34
H08/02
NCAA
Florida State
#342
W
83-75
83
75
+8
A11/02
NCAA
Boston College
#221
W
77-58
77
58
+19
H15/02
NCAA
1H
2H
43-32
26-45
38-34
33-26
37-28
38-26
29-39
35-32
49-39
32-40
28-33
43-35
34-33
31-31
47-27
44-30
37-33
46-42
40-31
37-27
141.0Avg total
74.7Scored
66.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)75.067.5142.5+7.573%
Season at home (16)75.467.4142.8+8.175%
Season away (10)74.367.6141.9+6.770%
Last 10 (10)74.766.3141.0+8.480%
Last 5 (5)77.464.4141.8+13.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)55.078.8133.8-23.80%
vs Similar ◀ (14)71.870.1141.9+1.664%
vs Weaker (12)78.864.3143.1+14.483%
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

-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: -0.2-0.21st half: +5.3+5.32nd half2nd half: -1.1-1.12nd half: +3.1+3.1
-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: -0.2-0.21st half: +5.3+5.32nd half2nd half: -1.1-1.12nd half: +3.1+3.1
Virginia TechPittsburgh
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
Virginia TechLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
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
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
74.8Avg total
37.3Scored
37.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.632.470.0+5.270%-
Last 30 at home (17)39.129.969.0+9.288%-
Last 30 away (13)35.635.671.2+0.046%-
Last 10 (10)37.337.574.8-0.250%-
Last 5 (5)35.439.074.4-3.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)36.037.073.0-1.050%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)36.531.668.1+4.868%-
vs Weaker (9)40.332.973.2+7.478%-
This opponent (Pittsburgh) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
PittsburghLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Duke
#39
W
43-32
43
32
+11
A12/01
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#241
W
38-34
38
34
+4
A14/01
NCAA
Louisville
#367
W
37-28
37
28
+9
A19/01
NCAA
Florida State
#342
L
29-39
29
39
-10
H21/01
NCAA
Wake Forest
#142
W
49-39
49
39
+10
H26/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#122
L
28-33
28
33
-5
H28/01
NCAA
North Carolina
#117
W
34-33
34
33
+1
A02/02
NCAA
Louisville
#367
W
47-27
47
27
+20
H08/02
NCAA
Florida State
#342
W
37-33
37
33
+4
A11/02
NCAA
Boston College
#221
W
40-31
40
31
+9
H15/02
NCAA
71.1Avg total
38.2Scored
32.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.033.667.7+0.453%-
Last 30 at home (19)33.835.068.8-1.242%-
Last 30 away (11)34.531.365.7+3.273%-
Last 10 (10)38.232.971.1+5.380%-
Last 5 (5)37.231.468.6+5.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)22.236.859.0-14.50%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)34.633.668.3+1.057%-
vs Weaker (12)37.232.669.8+4.767%-
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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Virginia Tech wins
1
Pittsburgh wins
DateGameScore
08/02/22Virginia Tech v Pittsburgh74-47
06/02/22Pittsburgh v Virginia Tech71-76
04/02/21Pittsburgh v Virginia Tech83-72
15/02/20Virginia Tech v Pittsburgh67-57
Virginia Techlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
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
19/01/23AVirginia68-78
12/01/23ASyracuse72-82
Pittsburghlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/02/23HBoston College77-58
11/02/23AFlorida State83-75
08/02/23HLouisville91-57
02/02/23ANorth Carolina65-64
28/01/23HMiami (FL)71-68
26/01/23HWake Forest81-79
21/01/23HFlorida State64-71
19/01/23ALouisville75-54
14/01/23AGeorgia Tech71-60
12/01/23ADuke69-77

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Virginia Tech
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL58%
HomeLWWWL82%
AwayLLLWL11%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games26179
Win %58%82%11%
Points / game74.575.772.3
Allowed / game69.265.176.8
Point differential+5.4+10.6-4.4
Avg total143.7140.8149.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%41%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (11)71% (7)0% (4)
Overtime %4%0%11%
Pittsburgh
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW73%
HomeLWWWW75%
AwayLWWWW70%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261610
Win %73%75%70%
Points / game75.075.474.3
Allowed / game67.567.467.6
Point differential+7.5+8.1+6.7
Avg total142.5142.8141.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+42%50%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (9)80% (5)50% (4)
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 Virginia2521484%69.160.1+9.0
2 NC State2720774%78.769.2+9.4
3 Pittsburgh2619773%75.067.5+7.5
4 Clemson2619773%74.567.5+7.0
5 Duke2618869%71.464.3+7.1
6 Wake Forest27171063%78.073.9+4.1
7 North Carolina26161062%78.272.5+5.7
8 Syracuse26161062%74.670.4+4.2
9 Virginia Tech26151158%74.569.2+5.4
10 Miami (FL)54312357%76.673.2+3.4
11 Boston College28131546%66.370.7-4.4
12 Stanford26111542%69.067.1+1.9
13 Georgia Tech27111641%68.170.4-2.3
14 Notre Dame27101737%70.172.0-1.8
15 SMU Mustangs2791833%70.074.9-5.0
16 Florida State2882029%69.676.2-6.7
17 California2632312%59.369.8-10.5
18 Louisville2632312%63.875.5-11.8
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
Virginia Tech413879
Pittsburgh304272
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