Three things to watch for UVA basketball vs NC State

Jaylynn Nash-USA TODAY SportsAbout 2 weeks ago, the Virginia Cavaliers traveled to Raleigh coming off a blowout home win over Louisville. Though Virginia came out of the gate hot, the Pack took control after that and had a double-digit lead for almost the entire second half.

In this matchup, Virginia is coming off one of their best performances of the season in a road win over Georgia Tech. Yes, the Jackets aren’t any good. But neither is Notre Dame, who blew out the Wahoos at home. The Pack are coming off a home loss to the Hokies.

Virginia has looked much better at home this year, while the Pack are 3-1 on the road. All of those road wins were very close games. Under Tony Bennett, Virginia…