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Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Virginia Cavaliers
The Pittsburgh Panthers and the Virginia Cavaliers will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at John Paul Jones Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Cavaliers as -15-point favorites versus the Panthers, while the game's total opened at 119.
Virginia was a 75-74 loser in their most recent outing at home against Hawkeyes. They failed to cover the -2-point spread as favorites.
In their last action, Pittsburgh was a 54-53 loser at home against Golden Gophers. They covered the +3-point spread as underdogs.
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 2-5 SU,3-4 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Pittsburgh is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Pittsburgh's last 10 games on the road
Virginia:
Team record: 5-3 SU,3-5 ATS
Virginia is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games at home
Virginia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Virginia is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
Next up:
Pittsburgh home to Colgate Thursday, December 9
Virginia at James Madison Tuesday, December 7