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Virginia Tech Hokies vs. North Carolina Tar Heels
The Virginia Tech Hokies and the North Carolina Tar Heels will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Dean E. Smith Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Tar Heels as -10.5-point favorites versus the Hokies, while the game's total opened at 152.5.
North Carolina was a 86-79 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Orange. They failed to cover the -8-point spread as favorites.
Last time out for Virginia Tech, they were a 83-75 winner as they battled Seminoles at home. They covered in the match as a -5.5-point favorite.
Virginia Tech:
Team record: 14-10 SU,11-13 ATS
Virginia Tech is 1-9 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Virginia Tech is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Virginia Tech's last 6 games on the road
North Carolina:
Team record: 19-6 SU,14-11 ATS
North Carolina is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
North Carolina is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of North Carolina's last 7 games at home
Next up:
Virginia Tech home to Virginia Monday, February 19
North Carolina at Virginia Saturday, February 24