Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Virginia Cavaliers Prediction & Picks - NCAA Men
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by Matt Lowrimore | in NCAA Men Picks
The second round of the ACC tournament will get underway on Wednesday with the first game being a contest between the 9th-seeded Virginia Cavaliers and the 8th-seeded Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Let's take a look at the match statistics and predictions for this game between the Cavaliers and Yellow Jackets.
Virginia enters this game with an overall record of 15-16 and 8-12 in the ACC. The Cavaliers have fallen off from their past success and essentially need to win the ACC to make the NCAA tournament. Virginia is coming off a loss in their final game of the regular season, losing to the Syracuse Orange by a score of 84-70.
Georgia Tech, on the other hand, enters this game with a record of 16-15 and 10-10 in the ACC. They are in the same spot as Virginia, needing to win the ACC tournament if they are going to earn an automatic bid into the NCAA tournament. The Yellow Jackets ended their regular season by losing to Wake Forest by a score of 69-43.
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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets - Virginia Cavaliers Key Points
- GT is 8-4 ATS in their last 12 games
- GT is 5-2 SU in their last 7 games
- GT is 8-4 SU in their last 12 ACC games
- Virginia is 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games
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Our Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Virginia Cavaliers Prediction
As expected, Virginia is not a team that should concern you offensively as they average 64.9 points per game, which ranks 354th in the country. On the flip side, they defend well, allowing an average of 66.9 points per game. As for Georgia Tech, they have had much more success offensively, averaging 73.7 points per game, while their defense allows an average of 72.6 points per game.
Georgia Tech and Virginia played each other just once this season, a 75-61 win for the Cavaliers. Despite this result, Virginia's offense is far too inconsistent to trust in this game. Not that Georgia Tech's offense is elite but they have shown more throughout the season, therefore our Virginia Cavaliers vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets prediction is Georgia Tech ML.All tips are fully researched and given in good faith, but profits cannot be guaranteed.
