Memphis vs. Virginia: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Dec 18

Updated Dec. 18, 2024 5:28 a.m. ET

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The Virginia Cavaliers (6-4) will host the No. 21 Memphis Tigers (8-2) after winning three home games in a row. The contest begins at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, December 18, 2024.

The Tigers take the court as 5.5-point favorites against the Cavaliers. The over/under for the game is set at 131.

Continue reading to get everything you need to know ahead of wagering on the Memphis-Virginia game.

Memphis vs. Virginia How to Watch & Odds

• When: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
• Where: John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, Virginia
• How to watch on TV: ESPN2
• Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Memphis vs. Virginia Prediction

• Pick ATS: Memphis (-5.5)
  
• Pick OU: Over (131)
  
• Prediction: Memphis 74, Virginia 66

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Memphis vs. Virginia Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

• Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Tigers 68, Cavaliers 63.
• The Tigers have a 67.2% chance to win this contest per the moneyline's implied probability.
• The Cavaliers hold a 37.0% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

• Memphis has won seven games against the spread this season, while failing to cover three times.
• Virginia has won three games against the spread this year, while failing to cover seven times.
• Memphis has covered the spread once this season (1-2 ATS) when playing as at least 5.5-point favorites.
• Virginia has not covered the spread when an underdog by 5.5 points or more this season (in four opportunities).

Key Total Facts

• In every game this season, the Tigers and their opponent have combined to score more than 131 points.
• Cavaliers games have gone over 131 points on three occasions this year.
• The Tigers and Cavaliers combine to average 142.5 points per contest, which is 11.5 more than the total for this game.

Key Moneyline Facts

• Memphis has won 75% of its games this season when the moneyline favorite (3-1).
• Virginia has won one of the five games it has played as underdogs this season.
• In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -205 or shorter, Memphis has a record of 2-1 (66.7% win percentage).
• Virginia has not won as an underdog of +170 or more on the moneyline this season in four games with those odds or longer.

Thu 12:00 AM

ESPN2

NCAA BK

SPREAD

TO WIN

TOTAL

21

Memphis Tigers

MEM

-5.0

-209

O 131

Virginia Cavaliers

UVA

+5.0

+172

U 131

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