California Golden Bears

California Golden Bears

Mar 11, 2025

Virginia Tech Hokies

Virginia Tech Hokies
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California Golden Bears vs Virginia Tech Hokies Prediction – 3/11/2025

The California Golden Bears and the Virginia Tech Hokies are set to face each other in the first round of the ACC Tournament on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. Both teams enter the game with identical 13-18 records, but Virginia Tech holds a slight advantage in conference play with an 8-12 record, while Cal stands at 6-14. This matchup marks their third meeting this season, with each team having secured a win in their previous encounters.

California Golden Bears vs Virginia Tech Hokies Game Preview

The Golden Bears have faced challenges this season, particularly in close games, holding a 1-3 record in one-possession games. Their offense averages 75.5 points per game, slightly surpassing Virginia Tech's 72.9 points allowed per game. Defensively, Cal concedes 46.9% shooting from opponents, while the Hokies connect at a 44.2% rate from the field.

Virginia Tech's standout player, Tobi Lawal, leads the team with an average of 12.5 points and 6.9 rebounds per game. However, the Hokies have struggled recently, winning only two of their last seven games.

Betting Insights

  • Moneyline: Cal is favored at -145, while Virginia Tech sits at +118.
  • Point Spread: The Golden Bears are -2.5 point favorites.
  • Total Points: The over/under is set at 140.5 points.
  • Against the Spread: Cal has a 17-13 record, while Virginia Tech stands at 14-17.

California Golden Bears vs Virginia Tech Hokies Prediction

Considering both teams' performances, Cal's higher scoring average and Virginia Tech's recent struggles suggest a competitive game. The close point spread indicates a tight contest. However, Cal's slight edge in offensive production and Virginia Tech's recent form lead to the prediction that the Golden Bears will secure a narrow victory.

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Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

-4.5/-110
28% CAH
+4.5/-110
72% VTECH

Moneyline Pick Consensus

-192
76% CAH
+156
24% VTECH

Total Pick Consensus

140.5/-112
62% UN
140.5/-108
38% OV

Stats

  • Team Stats Per Game
  • Advanced Game Stats
  • Rushing
  • Special Teams

Offense/Defense

CAH
Team Stats Per Game
VTECH
75.45
PTS GM
72.87
60.65
FGA
56.48
.418
FG%
.460
.320
3PT%
.331
13.29
ORB
9.29
0.78
DRB
0.72
37.35
TRB
31.71
23.32
FTA
17.39
.746
FT%
.761
10.65
AST
14.48
3.74
BLK
3.23
11.48
TO
10.81
16.42
PF
14.77

Defense/Offense

CAH
Team Stats Per Game
VTECH
76.87
PTS GM
69.03
59.1
FGA
55.48
.469
FG%
.442
.382
3PT%
.359
9.87
ORB
10.19
0.82
DRB
0.74
35.23
TRB
33.06
19.13
FTA
16.68
.740
FT%
.714
11.97
AST
12.9
4
BLK
1.87
11.26
TO
13.29
19.16
PF
16.68

Offense/Defense

CAH
Advanced Game Stats
VTECH
68.1
Pace
66.1
108.2
Off.Rate
109.8
.385
FTr
.308
.379
3PAr
.413
.526
TS%
.563
51.5
TRB%
49.0
42.0
AST%
55.8
8.9
STL%
10.4
9.4
BLK%
9.7
.479
eFG%
.528
13.8
TOV%
14.3
34.4
ORB%
28.9
.287
TF/FGA
.234

Defense/Offense

CAH
Advanced Game Stats
VTECH
68.1
Pace
66.1
110.2
Off.Rate
104.0
.324
FTr
.301
.323
3PAr
.403
.564
TS%
.544
48.5
TRB%
51.0
43.2
AST%
52.6
9.4
STL%
8.2
10.6
BLK%
5.6
.531
eFG%
.515
14.2
TOV%
17.3
29.1
ORB%
31.3
.240
TF/FGA
.215

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
CAH VTECH
CAH VTECH
Consensus
-2.5 (-110)
+2.5 (-110)
-4.5 (-110)
+4.5 (-110)
-2.5 (-110)
+2.5 (-112)
-4.5 (-110)
+4.5 (-110)
-2.5 (-105)
+2.5 (-118)
-4.5 (-105)
+4.5 (-115)
-1.5 (-112)
+1.5 (-106)
-4.0 (-112)
+4.0 (-109)
-2.5 (-115)
+2.5 (-110)
-4.0 (-115)
+4.0 (-105)
-2.5 (-110)
+2.5 (-110)
-4.5 (-110)
+4.5 (-110)
Open
Current
Book
CAH VTECH
CAH VTECH
Consensus
-140
+115
-192
+156
-142
+120
-192
+160
-130
+108
-184
+152
-134
+110
-190
+150
-140
+118
-180
+152
-145
+118
-190
+155
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
139.0 (-110)
139.0 (-110)
140.5 (-110)
140.5 (-112)
139.5 (-108)
139.5 (-112)
140.5 (-108)
140.5 (-112)
137.5 (-115)
137.5 (-105)
139.5 (-115)
139.5 (-105)
139.5 (-106)
139.5 (-114)
140.5 (-109)
140.5 (-112)
139.5 (-110)
139.5 (-110)
140.5 (-110)
140.5 (-110)
139.5 (-105)
139.5 (-115)
140.5 (-110)
140.5 (-110)

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