The 2023-24 college basketball season is always loaded with some great games, and another one is set to take place on Tuesday night. The Virginia Cavaliers will visit the Memphis Tigers for a big non-conference matchup, and this game should be a battle.
Virginia vs Memphis Picks
- (NCAAB) Pick: Virginia Cavaliers +140.
Betting odds for this game have been set, and those odds are going to set the stage for this matchup. Here is a look at some of the top Virginia vs Memphis betting picks to make for this game on Tuesday night.
Virginia Cavaliers vs. Memphis Tigers Odds
If you are going to make some Virginia vs Memphis betting picks on Tuesday night then you are going to have to check out the NCAAB odds that are available. You can look at making some picks and parlays for this game, and there are two NCAAB odds that really stand out.
The Memphis Tigers are 3 ½ point betting favorites in this game, and the over/under line is set at 131 ½ total points.
Virginia Cavaliers vs. Memphis Tigers Information
Virginia Cavaliers vs Memphis Tigers
Location of the game: FedEx Forum, Memphis, TN
Date & Time: Tuesday, December 19, 7:00 PM ET
How to Watch: ESPN2
Virginia Cavaliers vs. Memphis Tigers Analysis
Virginia Cavaliers Performance Recap and Analysis
The Virginia Cavaliers have moved all the way up to number 22 in the most recent AP poll, and this team has been on a remarkable run of late. Virginia has won nine of their first 10 games, and they are once again doing it with defense.
The Cavaliers are averaging 66.8 points per game this season, and they are holding opponents to just 53.3 points on the other end of the floor.
Key Injuries
The college basketball injury report for the Virginia Cavaliers looks pretty clean, and that should have them playing a great game on Tuesday night.
Betting Trends to Know
Virginia might be 9-1 so far this season, but they haven’t always performed that well against the spread. The Cavaliers have been able to cover the spread just six times in 10 games, and the over has hit in just three of the first 10 games.
Memphis Tigers Performance Recap and Analysis
The Memphis Tigers are going to try to be at the top of the college basketball standings this season, and they are going to try to do it with offense. Memphis is scoring 79.6 points per game this season, but they are also giving up 74.4 points on the other end of the floor.
This Tigers team is able to score points in a number of different ways, and it’s David Jones who is leading the way with 20.3 points per game.
Key Injuries
Memphis could be without center Jordan Brown for this game as he has missed three straight games due to an illness.
Betting Trends to Know
Memphis has gone 8-2 overall this season, but their record against the spread is sitting at 5-5 on the year. Betting the over has been the right play in Tigers games as that bet has hit in seven of the 10 games.
Virginia Cavaliers vs. Memphis Tigers Betting Picks
There are three Virginia vs Memphis betting picks that stand out on Tuesday night, and you are going to see a trend develop. This should be one of the top NCAA basketball games today, but ultimately it will be the road team that takes control of this game.
- Moneyline (Virginia Cavaliers +140)
One of the best college basketball picks today will be betting on the Virginia Cavaliers to pull off this upset.
- Over/Under (Under 131 ½ )
These are two NCAA basketball teams that play the game in a much different way, but taking the under 131 ½ points is the right bet to make in this game.
- Spread (Virginia Cavaliers +3 ½ )
Since you are going to want to bet on the Cavaliers to pull off this upset, then taking them to cover the spread is the right pick as well.
Virginia Cavaliers vs. Memphis Tigers Prediction
The NCAAB schedule always seems to deliver in a big way, and that is definitely going to be the case on Tuesday night as well. These are two College Basketball teams that you are going to see when betting on March Madness, and each team is off to a great start to the season.
Memphis has been a terrific team to begin the year, but they aren’t going to be able to solve the Virginia defense in this matchup. Virginia will come up with some clutch shots late in this game, and that will allow them to pull off the road upset in this game.
The best bet to make is taking the Cavaliers at +140 to win this game outright, but going with the under is also a great option to explore.
- (NCAAB) Pick: Virginia Cavaliers +140.
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