Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Conference gameDrought outlookSeason rates vs final result
Syracuse Orange
High confidence2
est. droughts
3:41
avg duration
7
pts/drought
est. 12 pts ceded/game
Final results
✗ Much worse than expectedDroughts
+1
Pts ceded
+6
Virginia Tech Hokies
High confidence2
est. droughts
4:01
avg duration
7
pts/drought
est. 11 pts ceded/game
Final results
✓ Better than expectedDroughts
-1
Pts ceded
-7
Syracuse Orange averages 1 droughts/game · Virginia Tech Hokies forces 2 opp. droughts/game
4
Total droughts
Both teams combined
3
Syracuse Orange droughts
1
Virginia Tech Hokies droughts
4:41
Longest drought
Syracuse Orange
22
Drought point swing
Total drought cost (pts)
Syracuse Orange drought cost
3 droughts • 18 pts drought cost
18
Drought cost (pts)
Actual point differential change
Virginia Tech Hokies drought cost
1 drought • 4 pts drought cost
4
Drought cost (pts)
Actual point differential change
Game timeline
All droughts
Syracuse Orange
3Score: 45 → 47 · Opponent scored 8 pts
Ended by: Sadiq White Jr. makes 6-foot alley oop dunk (Naithan George assists)
2-Pointer4:41
8.0 pts
Score: 37 → 39 · Opponent scored 5 pts
Ended by: J.J. Starling makes driving layup
2-Pointer3:28
5.0 pts
Score: 55 → 56 · Opponent scored 5 pts
Ended by: Donnie Freeman makes free throw 1 of 2
Free Throw3:19
5.0 pts
Virginia Tech Hokies
1Score: 27 → 30 · Opponent scored 4 pts
Ended by: Ben Hammond makes 27-foot three point jumper (Neoklis Avdalas assists)
3-Pointer3:24
4.0 pts