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2023 NCAA Basketball Handicapping Wildcats vs. Washington State
- (17-3) Arizona Wildcats vs. Washington State Cougars (9-12)
- Date: Thursday, January 26th
- Time: 11:00 ET
- Venue: Friel Court, Pullman
- CBB Moneyline Odds: Wildcats OFF | Cougars OFF
- NCAAB Betting ATS Odds: Arizona -4 | Washington State +4 (Bet Now!)
- CBB Betting Total: O/U 146.0
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Arizona Wildcats
Arizona heads into their matchup vs Washington State with a record of 17-3 and riding a 2-game win streak. Out of 6 road games this season, the Wildcats have a record of 4-2.
In 20 games as the favorites, the Wildcats have gone 17-3 straight up. In today’s matchup, Arizona has a betting line set at -4 points in their favor.
Arizona currently has a record of 6-3 in Pac-12 action. In non-conference games, the team has a mark of 11-0.
Coming into the game, Azuolas Tubelis is the team leader in scoring, averaging 19.8 points per game. In addition to his scoring, Tubelis is grabbing 9.4 rebounds and adding 2.0 assists.
Arizona’s second-leading scorer is Oumar Ballo, who has hit 64.5% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 16.1 points per game.
Wildcats Offense
On offense, the Wildcats are one of the top units in the country at 84.6 points per game, placing them 6th in the NCAA. Arizona’s offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside, as 64.25% of their shots have come inside the arc.
So far, the team is ranked 11th in overall field goal percentage at 49.6%. When the Wildcats have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 35.4% of their looks.
In terms of pace, Arizona is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 72.1 per contest, placing them just 247th in college basketball.
Currently, the team is one of the better rebounding teams in the country, at 41.4 rebounds per contest. This figure includes 11.4 offensive boards per game.
Washington State Cougars
Washington State heads into their matchup vs Arizona with a record of 9-12 while looking to shake a 2 game-losing streak. Currently, the Cougars have been the home team 12 times, sitting with a record of 7-5.
After a season in which they went 1-6 as the betting underdog, Washington State will be underdogs for the first time this year. They are +4 point underdogs on the spread.
Washington State currently has a record of 4-6 in Pac-12 action. In non-conference games, the team has a mark of 5-6.
Coming into the game, Mouhamed Gueye is the team leader in scoring, averaging 13.3 points per game.
In addition to his scoring, Gueye is grabbing 7.9 rebounds and adding 1.7 assists. Washington State’s second-leading scorer is TJ Bamba, who has hit 43.2% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 15.2 points per game.
Cougars Key Stats
Washington State’s offense heads into today’s matchup averaging just 71.9, which places them 175th in the NCAA.
This season, the Cougars have taken 44.24% of their shots behind the three-point line, which is 127th% in the NCAA. Washington State is averaging 9.06 made 3’s per game on a shooting percentage of 9.06% (98th).
In terms of pace, Washington State is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 66.0 per contest, placing them just 552nd in college basketball.
Currently, Washington State’s 36.5 rebounds per contest is one of the lower figures in the NCAA. So far, the Cougars are averaging 12.4 offensive boards per game.
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Arizona vs. Washington State CBB Betting Trends
- First, Arizona is 2-3 vs. the spread in their last 5 games. The Wildcats are 3-2 straight up in these matchups.
- Second, Arizona is 5-5 ATS in their last 10 games on the road, going 8-2 SU.
- At this point, the Wildcats are 2-1 SU in their last 3 games as the favorite. They are 2-1 vs. the spread in these contests.
- Also, the Cougars are 1-2 SU in their last 3 games as the underdog. They are 2-1 vs. the spread in these contests.
Free Arizona Wildcats vs. Washington State Cougars CBB Betting Pick:
Free Spread Prediction: Arizona Wildcats -4
If you are eying this matchup between Washington State Cougars and Arizona Wildcats as a candidate to place a bet, we have done the work for you and our model recommends taking Arizona to cover the spread as -4 favorites on the road.
Although both teams are going to look to get up shots from outside, we see Arizona shooting well enough to keep the Cougars at bay. Before tip-off, lock in a bet on the Wildcats’ to win the game and cover the spread.
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