Oregon vs Virginia 3/28/19 - College Basketball Betting Picks & Odds
Oregon Ducks vs. Virginia Cavaliers
CBB: 9:59 PM EST
Mar. 27, 2019
TV: TBS
Latest Odds : UVA -8.5 Total 119.5
Oregon has really risen from the position they had in the Pac-12 to showcase they have a lot of talent. However, the Ducks are a team that was able to dominate both the Badgers and the UC Irvine teams in the first round of the tournament and second rounds. What was really impressive is the Ducks defense only allowed 54 points in the games to each team and the Ducks offense ended up scoring over the 70 point mark in each win.
The Ducks offense has been outperforming their normal production at 70.6 points a game. The defense has really clamped down as the Ducks would typically allow only 62.5 points a game on the season so far. The Ducks have managed to get a total of 13.3 assist a game, but have managed to get a total of 34.3 boards a game.
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Virginia is coming in after controlling the lower seeds they have faced on the year so far in the tournament. The problem for the Cavaliers is the fact the teams offense was not as tuned up as they should have been when they faced the Sooners. With the Cavaliers the team managed to get 63 points, but the defense bailed them out by containing the Sooners amazing offense to 51 points.
The regular season saw the Cavaliers score at a clip of 71.6 points a game on the year. The defense was the best in the nation by giving up only 55 points per game on the season. The Cavaliers ended up getting a total of 14.3 assist a game, but they did manage to get 34.7 boards a game.
Recent Betting Trends:
Ducks are 10-1 ATS in their last 11 games overall.
Cavaliers are 9-4 ATS in their last 13 Thursday games.
Under is 37-15 in Ducks last 52 Thursday games.
Under is 4-0 in Cavaliers last 4 vs. Pacific-12.
Free Betting Pick: Oregon Ducks +8.5
The magic of the Ducks is going to wear off in this game as the Cavaliers defense is even better than the Ducks. What else will help the Cavaliers out is the fact the offense will be able to score, but still be contained compared to what the Cavaliers are used to doing. Final Score, Virginia Cavaliers win, but fail to cover the spread 62-55.