Virginia Tech vs. Notre Dame ACC Tournament Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Tuesday, March 7, 2023

The Virginia Tech Hokies (18-13, 8-12 ACC) are 6.5-point favorites to win and move closer to a guaranteed berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (11-20, 3-17 ACC) in the ACC Tournament Tuesday at Greensboro Coliseum, beginning at 7:00 PM on ACC Network. The point total is set at 145.5 for the matchup.

Virginia Tech vs. Notre Dame Odds

• Virginia Tech odds to win: -288
• Notre Dame odds to win: +231
• Spread: Virginia Tech (-6.5)
• Total: 145.5

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Game Time and Information

• Date: Tuesday, March 7, 2023
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ACC Network
• Where: Greensboro, North Carolina
• Venue: Greensboro Coliseum

Who Will Win Virginia Tech vs. Notre Dame?

Virginia Tech and Notre Dame Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread

When it has played as at least 6.5-point favorites this season, Virginia Tech is 7-8 against the spread.

Notre Dame is 4-3 against the spread when an underdog by 6.5 points or more this year.

The Hokies and the Fighting Irish combine to average 1.3 fewer points per game than the over/under of 145.5 set for this game.

Opponents of these teams have averaged a combined 141.4 points per game, 4.1 fewer than the over/under for this game.

The average point total for Virginia Tech’s games this year is 2.1 fewer points than the total of 145.5 in this matchup.

The average point total for the Fighting Irish this year is 3.5 points fewer than this game’s over/under.

So far this season, the Hokies have compiled a 15-16-0 record against the spread.

The Fighting Irish’s ATS record is 9-21-1 this season.

Virginia Tech Stats & Insights

Virginia Tech outscores opponents by 5.3 points per game (scoring 74.4 per game to rank 118th in college basketball while giving up 69.1 per outing to rank 144th in college basketball) and has a +164 scoring differential overall.

The 31.1 rebounds per game Virginia Tech averages rank 226th in the nation. Its opponents collect 31.2 per contest.

The Hokies hit 8.4 three-pointers per game (72nd in college basketball), 1.4 more than their opponents (7).

Virginia Tech puts up 99.4 points per 100 possessions (47th in college basketball), while giving up 92.3 points per 100 possessions (203rd in college basketball).

When playing at home, the Hokies are posting six more points per game (77.2) than they are on the road (71.2).

Notre Dame Stats & Insights

Notre Dame has been outscored by 2.5 points per game (posting 69.8 points per game, 221st in college basketball, while conceding 72.3 per contest, 245th in college basketball) and has a -77 scoring differential.

Notre Dame records 28.8 rebounds per game (321st in college basketball) while conceding 33.5 per contest to opponents. It is outrebounded by 4.7 boards per game.

Notre Dame makes 1.6 more threes per contest than the opposition, 8.8 (44th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.2.

Notre Dame ranks 98th in college basketball with 96.9 points scored per 100 possessions, and 353rd defensively with 100.4 points conceded per 100 possessions.

The Fighting Irish score 73 points per game at home, and 66.3 on the road.

Virginia Tech Key Players to Watch

The Hokies leader in rebounds and assist is Justyn Mutts, who pulls down 7.3 rebounds and gives out 4.8 assists per game along with scoring 12.9 points per contest.

Virginia Tech’s leading scorer is Grant Basile, who drops 16.5 points a game in addition to his 5.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists.

The Hokies get the most three-point shooting production out of Hunter Cattoor, who knocks down 2.6 threes per game.

Mutts and Basile lead Virginia Tech on the defensive end, with Mutts leading the team in steals averaging 1.6 per game and Basile in blocks averaging 1.2 per contest.

Notre Dame Key Players to Watch

Nate Laszewski puts up 14 points and 7.2 rebounds per game for the Fighting Irish, making him the leading scorer and rebounder on the team.

Trey Wertz’s assist statline paces Notre Dame; he dishes out 3.3 assists per game.

Cormac Ryan is the top shooter from the three-point line for the Fighting Irish, hitting two threes per game.

Notre Dame’s leader in steals is Ryan with 1.3 per game, and its leader in blocks is Ven-Allen Lubin with 0.9 per game.

Virginia Tech vs. Notre Dame Prediction

• Pick ATS:

  Virginia Tech (-6.5)
  

• Pick OU:

  Under (145.5)
  

• Prediction:
  Virginia Tech 76, Notre Dame 67

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