The Pittsburgh Panthers are expected to extend a three-game losing streak when they host the No. 16 Virginia Tech Hokies as underdogs at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, February 3 at Petersen Events Center. The matchup has an over/under of .
The betting insights in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings as of February 3, 2021, 2:13 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds and CLICK HERE to bet at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Betting Odds
Virginia Tech Betting Information
- Virginia Tech is over .500 against the spread this season with a record of 10-5.
- The Hokies are an even 4-4 against the spread this season when they are at least a 3-point favorite.
- In 53.3% of its games this season (8/15), Virginia Tech and its opponents have outscored the set over/under.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Virginia Tech Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keve Aluma | 16 | 14.8 | 7.6 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 0.7 |
| Tyrece Radford | 14 | 11.1 | 6.3 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Nahiem Alleyne | 16 | 10.3 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.7 |
| Jalen Cole | 13 | 9.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 2.6 |
| Hunter Cattoor | 15 | 9.3 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
Pittsburgh Betting Information
- With a 7-6 record ATS this season, Pittsburgh has topped expectations.
- For the seventh time this season, the Panthers are at least a 3-point underdog, where they have a record of 3-3 against the spread.
- Seven of Pittsburgh’s 13 games (53.8%) this season have not covered the over/under.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Pittsburgh Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Champagnie | 11 | 20.1 | 12.1 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| Au’Diese Toney | 12 | 14.7 | 6.0 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
| Xavier Johnson | 13 | 13.2 | 3.7 | 6.1 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.4 |
| Ithiel Horton | 13 | 8.6 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.9 |
| Abdoul Karim Coulibaly | 13 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.1 |
Total Facts
- Virginia Tech and its opponents have hit the over on Wednesday’s 136.5 total in nine out of 16 games (56.2%) this season.
- Nine Pittsburgh games this year (69.2% of its matchups) finished with a final score greater than Wednesday’s point total of 136.5 points.
- The Hokies average 72.1 points per game against the Panthers’ 72.3, amounting to 7.9 points over the contest’s over/under of 136.5.
- This matchup’s point total is 3.8 fewer points than the 132.7 these two teams combine to allow per game in 2020-21.
- This season the average total for Hokies games is 135.9 points, 0.6 fewer than the over/under of 136.5 points for this contest.
- A difference of 4.7 points separates the average total points bet in Panthers games (141.2 points) and this matchup’s over/under (136.5 points).
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/15/2020 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech | -3.5 | 128 | -176 | +142 | Regular Season | 67-57 VT |
| 2/16/2019 | N/A | Pittsburgh | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 70-64 VT |
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