Wednesday’s contest that pits the Stanford Cardinal (9-5, 1-2 ACC) against the Virginia Tech Hokies (6-8, 1-2 ACC) at Maples Pavilion has a projected final score of 77-69 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Stanford, who is favored in this matchup by our model. Game time is at 9:00 PM ET on January 8.

Based on our computer prediction, Virginia Tech is a good bet to cover the point spread, which is currently listed at 8.5. The two sides are projected to eclipse the 143.5 over/under.

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Stanford vs. Virginia Tech Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2025
• Time: 9:00 PM ET
• TV: ACC Network
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• Where: Stanford, California
• Venue: Maples Pavilion
• Line: Stanford -8.5
• Point total: 143.5
• Moneyline (to win): Stanford -385, Virginia Tech +300

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Stanford vs. Virginia Tech Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Stanford 77, Virginia Tech 69

Spread & Total Prediction for Stanford vs. Virginia Tech

• Pick ATS: Virginia Tech (+8.5)
• Pick OU: Over (143.5)

Stanford has a 7-7-0 record against the spread this season compared to Virginia Tech, who is 5-9-0 ATS. The Cardinal have a 7-7-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Hokies have a record of 8-6-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The teams average 148 points per game, 4.5 more points than this matchup’s total. Stanford is 3-7 against the spread and 5-5 overall over its last 10 contests, while Virginia Tech has gone 4-6 against the spread and 3-7 overall.

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Stanford Performance Insights

• The Cardinal outscore opponents by 5.0 points per game (scoring 76.9 points per game to rank 144th in college basketball while allowing 71.9 per contest to rank 204th in college basketball) and have a +69 scoring differential overall.
• Stanford wins the rebound battle by an average of 3.3 boards. It is collecting 31.9 rebounds per game (243rd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 28.6 per outing.
• Stanford hits 8.3 three-pointers per game (136th in college basketball) while shooting 32.9% from beyond the arc (225th in college basketball). It is making 2.2 more threes per contest than its opponents, who drain 6.1 per game while shooting 32.2%.
• The Cardinal average 99.8 points per 100 possessions on offense (104th in college basketball), and allow 93.4 points per 100 possessions (248th in college basketball).
• Stanford has won the turnover battle by 2.4 turnovers per game, committing 9.7 (33rd in college basketball action) while forcing 12.1 (171st in college basketball).

Virginia Tech Performance Insights

• The Hokies’ -33 scoring differential (being outscored by 2.4 points per game) is a result of putting up 71.1 points per game (277th in college basketball) while allowing 73.5 per outing (242nd in college basketball).
• The 30.0 rebounds per game Virginia Tech accumulates rank 310th in college basketball, 2.6 more than the 27.4 its opponents record.
• Virginia Tech connects on 8.0 three-pointers per game (168th in college basketball) at a 35.0% rate (122nd in college basketball), compared to the 8.3 its opponents make, shooting 32.8% from deep.
• Virginia Tech has committed 13.4 turnovers per game (321st in college basketball), 1.3 more than the 12.1 it forces (171st in college basketball).

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