The Villanova Wildcats (2-2) square off against the Virginia Cavaliers (2-0) on November 15, 2024.
Villanova lost its most recent game to Saint Joseph’s (PA), 83-76, on Tuesday. Eric Dixon starred with 24 points, plus nine rebounds and one assist. In its most recent game, Virginia topped Coppin State on Monday, 62-45. Elijah Saunders scored a team-high 15 points (and chipped in one assist and five boards).
When is Villanova vs. Virginia and when does it start?
This game between the Wildcats and Cavaliers is scheduled to tip off on Friday, November 15, 2024. Expect to see the opening tip at 5:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch Villanova vs. Virginia
The Wildcats and Cavaliers will take to the hardwood at CFG Bank Arena for this matchup on November 15, and if you would like to see the matchup live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on TNT.
Villanova Wildcats vs. Virginia Cavaliers Game Preview
Villanova Stats, Odds & Insights (2023-24)
Last year, Villanova was 276th in the country offensively (70.2 points scored per game) and 21st-best on defense (65.6 points conceded).
Last year, the Wildcats scored 10.4 more points per game (70.2) than the Cavaliers allowed (59.8).
Last year, Villanova was 29th in college basketball in 3-point makes (9.3 per game) and 190th in 3-point percentage (33.8%).
The Wildcats put up 72.4 points per game in home games last year, compared to 67.0 points per game away from home, a difference of 5.4 points per contest.
Virginia Stats, Odds & Insights (2023-24)
Because of Virginia’s offensive struggles last season, ranking third-worst in college basketball with 62.9 points per game, it was forced to count on its defense, which ranked third-best in college basketball by ceding 59.8 points per game.
The Cavaliers scored an average of 62.9 points per game last year, just 2.7 fewer points than the 65.6 the Wildcats allowed to opponents.
Virginia made 6.5 treys per game (265th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while owning a 35.8% three-point percentage (78th-ranked).
At home, the Cavaliers scored 66.5 points per game last season, 6.0 more than they averaged on the road (60.5).
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