Don't talk to me about your big, big heroes "Kelly's Heroes" - Black Grape
Virginia Tech Hokies
65 – 68
FINAL Conference
Clemson Tigers
Atlantic Coast Conference · Cassell Coliseum · January 5, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread VT -6.5 Away covered
O/U 137.5 Under
Money VT -250 / CLEM +188
Model Predictions
Spread Total VT win
Actual CLEM +3 133 Lost
Massey VT -7.5 (-10.5) — —
Massey Totals — 144.7 (-11.7) —
Bradley-Terry — — 83% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 87% ✗
Baseline Plus ML VT -6.7 (-9.7) 141.2 (-8.2) 76% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ VT -6.5 (-9.5) 141.3 (-8.3) 74% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML VT -6.9 (-9.9) 143.4 (-10.4) 75% ✗
Baseline ML VT -6.3 (-9.3) 142.9 (-9.9) 73% ✗

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 12, 2026 VT 76 – 66 CLEM
Mar 8, 2025 CLEM 65 – 47 VT
Jan 25, 2025 CLEM 72 – 57 VT
Jan 11, 2024 VT 87 – 72 CLEM
Jan 21, 2023 CLEM 51 – 50 VT

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings VT CLEM
Overall 19-15 23-11
Conference 8-12 14-6
Home 13-4 15-2
Away 2-10 5-6
Neutral 4-1 3-3
Last 5 3-2 4-1
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 74.1 74.7
Avg Pts Against 70.1 67.9
Massey 9.8 (#46) 6.6 (#79)
Bradley-Terry 2.13 (#37) 1.29 (#74)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.92 (#32) 1.92 (#69)
RPI 0.612 (#24) 0.567 (#67)
Shooting & Four Factors VT CLEM
FG% 48.0% 47.2%
3PT% 34.7% 38.8%
REB / G 36.4 34.6
OREB / G 9.3 7.6
AST / TO 1.48 1.45
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.6% 54.6%
TOV% 14.7% 16.0%
ORB% 28.6% 24.1%
FT Rate 17.7% 25.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 45.9% 46.9%
Opp TOV% 17.3% 18.0%
DRB% 71.7% 76.0%
Opp FT Rate 14.5% 22.7%

Game Analysis

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