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Virginia Tech beat Syracuse 76–74 at Syracuse on Jan 21, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  VT | 30 | 46 | 76 |
  SYR | 37 | 37 | 74 |
Virginia Tech HokiesSyracuse Orange| VT | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Hammond | 37 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 5-10 | 2-4 |
| Neoklis Avdalas | 33 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 4-15 | 0-4 |
| Amani Hansberry | 24 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 5-6 | 0-1 |
| Christian Gurdak | 21 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4-5 | 0-0 |
| Jailen Bedford | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-3 |
| Jaden Schutt | 32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1-5 | 1-5 |
| Tobi Lawal | 30 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 |
| Antonio Dorn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 76 | 33 | 10 | 23-51 | 4-17 |
| SYR | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Kingz | 33 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3-8 | 3-7 |
| Donnie Freeman | 32 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3-14 | 2-6 |
| William Kyle III | 27 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 5-6 | 0-0 |
| J.J. Starling | 23 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 5-11 | 0-0 |
| Naithan George | 23 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2-4 | 1-2 |
| Tyler Betsey | 19 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Kiyan Anthony | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1-6 | 1-2 |
| Sadiq White Jr. | 15 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 5-9 | 1-3 |
| Bryce Zephir | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 74 | 30 | 13 | 26-61 | 10-23 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
VT offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · SYR defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
SYR offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups · VT defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
VTSYRExpected pace: about 69 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
VTSYRNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amani Hansberry | 33.5 | 15.7 | 9.1 | 2.9 |
| Neoklis Avdalas | 33.4 | 13.2 | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| Tyler Johnson | 31.4 | 9.4 | 5.2 | 1.6 |
| Ben Hammond | 30.4 | 12.7 | 2.1 | 3.1 |
| Jaden Schutt | 27.8 | 9.6 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| Tobi Lawal | 24.0 | 11.3 | 7.3 | 0.2 |
| Jailen Bedford | 23.7 | 9.0 | 3.4 | 0.4 |
| Christian Gurdak | 19.7 | 6.7 | 5.3 | 0.3 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donnie Freeman | 32.3 | 21.5 | 8.7 | 1.3 |
| J.J. Starling | 32.1 | 12.1 | 3.3 | 2.5 |
| Naithan George | 31.9 | 9.8 | 3.0 | 5.5 |
| Nate Kingz | 30.5 | 11.2 | 4.0 | 1.1 |
| William Kyle III | 28.7 | 9.5 | 7.3 | 0.7 |
| Tyler Betsey | 19.1 | 8.1 | 3.1 | 0.3 |
| Kiyan Anthony | 18.6 | 7.7 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Sadiq White Jr. | 17.1 | 6.7 | 3.9 | 0.5 |
VT offenseper gameSYR defenseRank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
VTForAgainst47% of VT's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
SYRForAgainst47% of SYR's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
VT 4series3 SYR| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 | VT 76 | SYR 74 | VT+2 | +2 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2025 | SYR 95 | VT 101 | VT+6 | +6 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2024 | VT 71 | SYR 84 | SYR+13 | +13 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2023 | SYR 70 | VT 85 | VT+15 | +15 |
| Jan 11, 2023 | VT 72 | SYR 82 | SYR+10 | +10 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2022 | SYR 59 | VT 71 | VT+12 | +12 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2021 | VT 60 | SYR 78 | SYR+18 | +18 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
