Virginia vs Louisville Basketball Odds

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The Cavaliers will play the Cardinals on Saturday, January 18th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 12:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Virginia and Louisville are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 18th, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, Virginia currently has a 92.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Louisville is 98.33.
  • Away Virginia - Virginia starts this game with a 0-4 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the ACC Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Louisville - Louisville meets Virginia boasting a 7-3 record as a home team. They currently rank 5th in the ACC Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Virginia currently ranks 8th (0.167) in the ACC Conference, with Louisville now standing 2nd (0.857) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 ACC Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Virginia has a 0.471 overall win percentage, with Louisville matching up with a 0.722 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Virginia currently possesses 8-9 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Louisville has tallied a 13-5 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Virginia 8-9, Louisville 13-5. ACC records crucial for tournament seeds.

Virginia 1-5 in ACC, lost 4 straight. Louisville 6-1 in ACC, won 7 straight. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

Best Cavaliers at Cardinals Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Virginia		Favorite

Louisville
+16.5 -115 BetMGM
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-16.5 -105 BetMGM
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Louisville has a -16.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Virginia has a +16.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. Virginia is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
129.5 o -115 BetMGM
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129.5 u -105 BetMGM
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BetMGM has the best over line of 129.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 129.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Virginia		Favorite

Louisville
+950 BetMGM
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-2000 BetMGM
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Louisville is the -2000 moneyline favorite. Risk $2,000 to win $100 on Louisville at BetMGM. Virginia is the +950 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $950 on Virginia. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Virginia vs Louisville College Basketball game on Saturday, January 18th, 2025?

Louisville is a -16.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Virginia is a +16.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Virginia vs Louisville College Basketball game on Saturday, January 18th, 2025?

The best over line is 129.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 129.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Virginia vs Louisville College Basketball game on Saturday, January 18th, 2025?

Louisville is a -2000 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Virginia is a +950 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

College Basketball Odds Example

College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game		 BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
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Virginia
Louisville
1/18/25 12:00pm EST
+16.5 -115-16.5 -105
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Underdog Virginia - Virginia bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A +16.5 Virginia underdog bet wins if they lose by 16 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 17 or more.

Favorite Louisville - Louisville bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A -16.5 Louisville favorite bet wins if they win by 17 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 16 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Virginia at Louisville Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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Virginia
Louisville
First to 5 Points
1/18/25 12:00pm EST
+155-225Bet
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Louisville
First to 10 Points
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+220-350Bet
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First to 15 Points
1/18/25 12:00pm EST
+260-400Bet
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Game to Overtime
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Team Standings

2024-2025 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Virginia, Louisville
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
#25 Louisville15-50.7508-35-18-1+0.50.889W9
Virginia9-100.4748-30-52-6+60.250W1

Virginia & Louisville 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
2024-25 Virginia NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

Team		BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
Virginia		+100000
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Louisville Championship Odds
2024-25 Louisville NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

Team		BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
Louisville		+10000
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Virginia & Louisville Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Virginia vs Louisville College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, January 18th, 2025 at 12:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Virginia vs Louisville Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Virginia vs Louisville Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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