Lenovo Center · at NC State
#61VCUVCU79final
Final
#48NCSUNC State AP #2585▲ winner
Closing lineNCSU -11.5✓ VCU covered by 5.5
Closing total164.5Under by 0.5
Season records: VCU and NC State
VCUThis seasonNCSU
2-1Record3-0
1-2ATS3-0
1-2O/U3-0

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model before tip-off: VCU 74–84 NCSU · ✓ NCSU (79%) won
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Box score

Score by half
1H2HT
VCU354479
NCSU394685

1st half: VCU 35, NCSU 39 (NCSU by 4). The model had NCSU by 5.3 and a total of 74.0 (actual 74).

Team stats

VCUNCSU
27-66 41%Field goals25-54 46%
13-42 31%3-pointers8-21 38%
12-18 67%Free throws27-33 82%
31 12 offRebounds45 14 off
17Assists11
11Steals5
3Blocks3
12Turnovers17
21Fouls13
28Points in paint32
14Fast-break points22

Players

VCUMINPTSREBASTFG3P
Barry Evans F3418536-123-7
Lazar Djokovic F3213505-70-2
Nyk Lewis G298233-102-8
Jadrian Tracey G2916475-124-9
Brandon Jennings G216412-60-2
Bench
Tyrell Ward G269523-101-6
Terrence Hill Jr. G159103-73-7
Christian Fermin F80100-00-0
Michael Belle F40200-10-0
Ahmad Nowell G20010-10-1

Did not play: Keyshawn Mitchell, Jordan Tillery, Jordann Dumont, Obinnaya Okafor

NCSUMINPTSREBASTFG3P
Tre Holloman G3425416-123-6
Darrion Williams F3328729-152-4
Paul McNeil Jr. G280930-40-4
Quadir Copeland G237542-60-0
Ven-Allen Lubin F2211904-81-2
Bench
Musa Sagnia C272601-30-1
Matt Able G1712313-42-3
Alyn Breed G80000-10-0
Jerry Deng F80000-10-1

Did not play: Jayme Kontuniemi, Scottie Ebube, Jordan Snell, Colt Langdon, Terrance Arceneaux, Zymicah Wilkins

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Market vs model

The model’s numbers beside the market’s
MarketModelModel edgeResult
Spread
MarketNCSU -11.5
ModelNCSU -9.1
Model edgeVCU +2.4
W VCU covered
Total
Market164.5
Model157.9
Model edgeUnder 6.6
W Under
Projected score
VCU 74.4 · NCSU 83.5
VCU 79 · NCSU 85
Win probability
NCSU 79%
1st half
Spread
NCSU -5.3
NCSU -4.0
Total
74.0
74 points
Projected score
VCU 34.3 · NCSU 39.6
VCU 35 · NCSU 39

Market

Open → close
Spread
1 pt toward VCU
Total
Up 1 since the open
Moneyline
VCU +600 · NCSU -1000
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened NCSU -12.5 · closed NCSU -11.5 · moved 1 toward VCUmodel NCSU -9
Opened 163.5 · closed 164.5 · moved 1 upmodel 158
Openline modelTip-off

Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

VCU

2-1 overall · 0-0 in conference · Atlantic 10 Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Wvs Saint Peter's78–61
  • Lvs Utah State77–80
  • Wvs Wagner103–74

5 days since their last game.

NC State

3-0 overall · 0-0 in conference · Atlantic Coast Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Wvs UNC Greensboro110–64
  • Wvs UAB94–70
  • Wvs NC Central114–66

5 days since their last game.