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Hokies vs. Hoos Men’s Basketball Commonwealth Clash #1 in Charlottesville

The Virginia Tech Hokies and Virginia Cavaliers have their first match up of the year this Tuesday night. The Hokies will be traveling into a hostile environment at John Paul Jones Arena and will try and take down the fourth ranked Cavaliers on the road. Here are some key stats and things to watch for...

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Both the Hokies and the Cavaliers rank in the top five in the country in scoring defense this year, so don’t expect a ton of scoring in this one. UVA uses their size and veteran leadership to suffocate opposing offenses and have been holding to teams to just 51 points per game this season.