Virginia and Florida in Compelling NCAA Round Two Matchup

Florida has Hands Full With Virginia Backcourt

The Virginia Cavaliers and the Florida Gators will meet on Saturday when they battle in the NCAA Tournament Round of 32 at Amway Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Gators as -1.5-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game’s total opened at 127. Florida is now a 2-point favorite and the total is down to 126.

In their last action, Florida was a 80-65 winner in their first round matchup against the East Tennessee State Buccaneers. They covered the -9.5-point spread as favorites. The Gators backcourt forced East Tennessee State guard T.J. Cromer to work for each of his 19 points during Florida’s first-round win.

In their last action, Virginia was a 76-71 winner at home against the UNC-Wilmington Seahawks. They failed to cover the -7.5-point spread as favorites. London Perrantes and guard Marial Shayok combined for 47 points while turning the ball over just twice against UNC Wilmington.

Betting Odds and Trends

Virginia:
Team record: 23-10 SU,19-13 ATS
UVA is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
UVA is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Virginia’s last 9 games

Florida:
Team record: 25-8 SU,19-13 ATS
Florida is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Florida’s last 5 games

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