Virginia vs Syracuse Basketball Odds

The Cavaliers will play the Orange on Saturday, March 8th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:05 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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The 2024-25 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, Virginia and Syracuse are set to tip-off on Saturday, March 8th, 2025. Here's your chance to partake in March Madness! The end of the regular season has left us with solid trends for each team. Use the following performance insights and stats to handicap what promises to be an exciting matchup.

SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Virginia wound up with a 94.00 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2024-25 college basketball regular season, while Syracuse finished with a 92.00 power ranking.
Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. Virginia comes to this matchup with a 4-6 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the ACC Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, Syracuse, finished the regular season with a 2-9 record as an away team, ranking them 7th in the ACC Conference for away team wins.
Conference Win Percentage - Virginia finished 7th (0.421) in the ACC Conference, with Syracuse ending up 9th (0.316) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 ACC Conference.
Overall Win Percentage - Virginia had a 0.500 regular season overall win percentage, with Syracuse notching a 0.400 overall win percentage at the end of the 2024-25 regular season.
Team Records - Virginia tallied a 15-15 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Syracuse put together a 12-18 standing for 2024-25 college basketball regular season.

Moneyline Mage

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Virginia finished 15-15, Syracuse 12-18 in the regular season. Virginia 8-11 ACC, Syracuse 6-13.

The winning team advances in the single-elimination NCAA basketball tournament. Bet at BetRivers and BetMGM. The tables below have the best lines for this matchup. Review prop bets below.

Best Cavaliers at Orange Odds

**Best Point Spread Betting Odds**
Underdog Virginia	Favorite Syracuse
+5.5 -130 BetRivers Bet	-1.5 +100 BetMGM Bet
+1.5 -120 BetMGM	-5.5 -113 BetRivers

Syracuse has a -1.5 +100 point spread at BetMGM PA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Virginia has a +5.5 -130 point spread at BetRivers PA. Virginia is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

**Best Total Betting Odds**
Over	Under
132.5 o -120 BetRivers Bet	135.5 u -105 BetMGM Bet
135.5 o -115 BetMGM	132.5 u -122 BetRivers

BetRivers has the best over line of 132.5 points. Risk $120 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 135.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

**Best Moneyline Betting Odds**
Underdog Virginia	Favorite Syracuse
+170 BetRivers Bet	-110 BetMGM Bet
-110 BetMGM	-250 BetRivers

Syracuse is the -110 moneyline favorite. Risk $110 to win $100 on Syracuse at BetMGM. Virginia is the +170 underdog at BetRivers. Risk $100 to win $170 on Virginia. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Virginia vs Syracuse College Basketball game on Saturday, March 8th, 2025?

Syracuse is a -1.5 +100 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Virginia is a +5.5 -130 point spread underdog at BetRivers.

What is the over-under total line for the Virginia vs Syracuse College Basketball game on Saturday, March 8th, 2025?

The best over line is 132.5 -120 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 135.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Virginia vs Syracuse College Basketball game on Saturday, March 8th, 2025?

Syracuse is a -110 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Virginia is a +170 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.

College Basketball Odds Example

College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained
Game	BetMGM Bet
Virginia Syracuse 3/08/25 8:05pm EST	+1.5 -120 -1.5 +100

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Underdog Virginia - Virginia bettors risk $100 to win $83.33 at -120 odds.

A +1.5 Virginia underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.

Favorite Syracuse - Syracuse bettors risk $100 to win $100 at +100 odds.

A -1.5 Syracuse favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.

Virginia at Syracuse Prop Bets

Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.

College Basketball Prop Bets
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	BetMGM Bet
Virginia Syracuse First to 5 Points 3/08/25 8:05pm EST	-115 -120 Bet
Virginia Syracuse First to 10 Points 3/08/25 8:05pm EST	-115 -120 Bet
Virginia Syracuse First to 15 Points 3/08/25 8:05pm EST	-115 -120 Bet
Virginia Syracuse Game to Overtime 3/08/25 8:05pm EST	Yes +650 No -1600 Bet

Team Standings

2024-2025 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Virginia, Syracuse
Team	W-L	Win%	Home	Away	Conf	CGB	Conf%	Strk
Virginia	15-17	0.469	10-7	4-7	8-12	+11	0.400	L2
Syracuse	14-19	0.424	11-6	2-9	7-13	+12	0.350	L1

Virginia & Syracuse Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

Virginia Championship Odds

2025-26 Virginia NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds
Team	BetMGM	BetRivers
Virginia		+7500 Bet

Syracuse Championship Odds

2025-26 Syracuse NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds
Team	BetMGM	BetRivers
Syracuse	+20000 Bet	+10000 Bet

Virginia & Syracuse Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Virginia vs Syracuse College Basketball Game

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