Where to Watch College Basketball Today: Syracuse at Virginia Tech
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The ACC showdown between the Syracuse Orange and Virginia Tech Hokies is set for today at 12:00 PM ET, airing live on the CW Network. With both teams sitting at 12-16 overall, this matchup is a pivotal game for conference standings as they look to build momentum late in the season. Virginia Tech enters as the slight favorite at home, but Syracuse has the offensive firepower to keep things competitive. From key player matchups to betting odds and viewing options, here’s everything you need to know about Syracuse vs Virginia Tech.
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How to Watch Syracuse at Virginia Tech
- 📅 Date: Saturday, March 1, 2025
- ⏰ Time: 12:00 PM ET
- 📍 Location: Cassell Coliseum (Blacksburg, VA)
- 📺 TV Channel: CW Network
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Syracuse at Virginia Tech Key Matchups & Statistical Breakdown
Virginia Tech’s Shooting Efficiency vs Syracuse’s Defensive Woes
- Virginia Tech is shooting 35.9% from the beyond the arc (sixth in ACC) and hitting 8.1 triples per game (seventh in ACC) this season.
- Syracuse allows opponents to shoot 45.4% from the field, ranking near the lower half of the ACC in defensive efficiency.
- Virginia Tech’s deep game could be a key factor against a Syracuse defense that allows opponents to make 8.5 threes per game, the third-most in the ACC.
Syracuse’s Scoring Strength vs Virginia Tech’s Perimeter Defense
- J.J. Starling (18.4 PPG, 41.9 FG%) leads the Syracuse offense, making him a key player to watch.
- Virginia Tech’s Tobi Lawal (12.5 PPG, 56.2 FG%) provides a solid scoring presence inside.
- Syracuse averages 74.7 PPG, compared to 69.0 PPG for Virginia Tech.
Rebounding Battle Could Decide the Game
- Syracuse grabs 37.8 rebounds per game, while Virginia Tech lags at 33.8 RPG.
- Virginia Tech will need Lawal (6.9 RPG) and Tyler Johnson (4.9 RPG) to step up against Syracuse’s Eddie Lampkin Jr. (9.5 RPG).
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Syracuse at Virginia Tech Odds
- Spread: Syracuse +3.5 (-112) | Virginia Tech -3.5 (-108)
- Moneyline: Syracuse +134 | Virginia Tech -162
- Total: Over 145.5 (-108) | Under 145.5 (-112)
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Syracuse at Virginia Tech Recent Form
Syracuse Last 5 Games:
- ✅ 74-60 W vs NC State
- ❌ 80-69 L vs Pittsburgh
- ❌ 88-82 L vs UNC
- ❌ 91-84 L vs Miami
- ✅ 95-86 W vs Boston College (OT)
Virginia Tech Last 5 Games:
- ❌ 71-66 L vs Louisville
- ✅ 81-68 W vs Miami
- ❌ 54-36 L vs Boston College
- ❌ 73-70 L vs Virginia
- ✅ 65-63 W vs Notre Dame
Syracuse enters this game with a win, while Virginia Tech is looking to bounce back after a close loss to Louisville.
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Virginia Tech holds a slight home-court advantage and is favored by 3.5 points. However, Syracuse has a strong rebounding unit that could help them stay competitive. With both teams having identical 12-16 records, this ACC battle could go either way.

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