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North Carolina Tar Heels
63 – 43
FINAL Neutral Conference New York Life ACC
Virginia Cavaliers
Atlantic Coast Conference · Barclays Center (Neutral) · March 11, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread UNC -4.0 Home covered
O/U 130.0 Under
Money UNC -190 / UVA +160
Model Predictions
Spread Total UNC win
Actual UNC +20 106 Won
Massey UNC -3.8 (+16.2) — —
Massey Totals — 132.2 (-26.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 70% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 73% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UNC -3.0 (+17.0) 128.7 (-22.7) 62% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UNC -4.0 (+16.0) 134.1 (-28.1) 64% ✓
Baseline ML UNC -3.6 (+16.4) 131.3 (-25.3) 65% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UNC -3.0 (+17.0) 128.2 (-22.2) 67% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 24, 2026 UNC 85 – 80 UVA
Feb 22, 2025 UNC 81 – 66 UVA
Feb 24, 2024 UNC 54 – 44 UVA
Mar 10, 2023 UVA 68 – 59 UNC
Feb 25, 2023 UNC 71 – 63 UVA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UNC UVA
Overall 29-10 21-14
Conference 15-5 12-8
Home 15-2 11-7
Away 8-3 7-6
Neutral 6-5 3-1
Last 5 5-0 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 77.9 62.4
Avg Pts Against 71.3 60.1
Massey 11.0 (#37) 7.1 (#84)
Bradley-Terry 2.24 (#37) 1.39 (#75)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.66 (#36) 1.67 (#77)
RPI 0.598 (#27) 0.545 (#85)
Shooting & Four Factors UNC UVA
FG% 45.8% 45.2%
3PT% 37.4% 32.3%
REB / G 39.6 31.5
OREB / G 10.6 8.9
AST / TO 1.25 1.43
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.8% 50.1%
TOV% 16.7% 16.3%
ORB% 30.5% 29.2%
FT Rate 23.4% 21.2%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.1% 49.1%
Opp TOV% 14.2% 18.6%
DRB% 78.7% 70.9%
Opp FT Rate 15.9% 16.8%

Game Analysis

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