California Golden Bears vs Arizona Wildcats Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
California heads into tonight’s game as a 17.5-point underdog, and they have gone 4-8 as the underdog this season. They come in having won two straight games, including a 73-71 win over Stanford.
On the road, the California Golden Bears are just 1-6 this season, and they have gone just 1-9 in their last 10 road games. For the year, they are 8-12, including a 4-5 mark in Pac-12 play in the NCAAB standings.
As the underdog, California has been a solid bet this season, going 9-3 vs. the spread. In their last 10 games as the underdog, the Golden Bears have a strong ATS mark of 7-3. On the road, their ATS record is 5-2 this year and they are 6-4 in their last 10 road games vs. the spread.
This season, the over/under record for California games is 13-7 and today’s over/under line of 158 is higher than the average over/under line in their games (146). So far, 14 of their games have finished with fewer points than today’s OU line. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 150 points.
Arizona will be looking to extend its home win streak to 12 games when it takes on California. The Wildcats are 11-0 at home this season, and they have won their last 10 games at home. For the season, Arizona has a scoring margin of +30.0 at home.
Arizona looks for a higher spot
So far this year, the Arizona Wildcats have been favored in 19 of their 20 games. They have gone 14-5 as the favorite. In their last game, Arizona defeated Oregon by a score of 87-78.
As the favorite this season, Arizona currently has an ATS record of 12-7. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Wildcats have gone 4-6 vs. the spread. At home this year, Arizona is 9-2 ATS and over their last 10 home games, they have an ATS mark of 8-2. In their last three home games, the Wildcats are 1-2 vs. the spread.
Arizona’s over/under record for the season sits at 10-9-1. So far, the average scoring total in their games is 161.7 points. Today’s over/under line of 158 is lower than the average OU line in their games this season (157.8). In their last three games, the over/under record is 3-0 with an average scoring total of 158 points.
Let’s see the California vs Arizona Odds
Game Information
CALIFORNA GOLDEN BEARS vs ARIZONA WILDCATS |
Location of the Game: McKale Center, Tucson |
Date and Time: Thursday, February 1st 8:30 ET |
Reason: 2023-2024 NCAAB Regular Season |
How to watch: PACN |
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
These are the NCAAB Computer Picks for this NCAAB Matchup:
TEAM | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
CALIFORNIA | 70 | 145 | Spread CAL +18 |
ML ARIZ -2250 |
Total UNDER 158.5 |
ARIZONA | 75 |
AI Picks: Arizona Wildcats 75 – California Golden Bears 70
Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Golden Bears +18 | ML Wildcats -2250 | UNDER 158.5
California vs Arizona Odds
There are the NCAAB Odds for this matchup of today’s NCAAB Schedule:
California Golden Bears Game Analysis
In their latest game, California offense put up 73 points against Stanford. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 41% and made 5 threes. Jaylon Tyson is leading the team in scoring at 20.6 points per contest. Fardaws Aimaq has also been a key contributor with a PPG average of 15.3 going into the game, as part of their NCAAB player stats.
Coming into the game, California will be looking to improve their defense, as they are currently giving up 76.3 points per game (259th). California will look once again to perform well on defense, holding Stanford to just 41% shooting in their most recent game. For this game, Devin Askew (Foot), ND Okafor (Ankle) and Vladimir Pavlovic (Undisclosed) are out based on the NCAAB Injury Report.
Arizona Wildcats Game Analysis
Coming off their recent game, the Arizona offense tallied 87 points in a matchup against Oregon. Their field goal percentage for the game was 49.1%, and they made 10 threes. Caleb Love is the current leading scorer for the team, with an average of 19.3 as they approach today’s matchup. In addition, Pelle Larsson brings a PPG average of 12.8 into the game.
Currently, the Wildcats’ defense holds the 182nd rank in the nation, allowing 72.4 points per game. In terms of field goal percentage allowed, Arizona’s defense has allowed opponents to shoot 43.0% from the field, including a three-point shooting percentage allowed of 35.5% this season, as part of their NCAAB team stats. Only Dylan Anderson (Redshirt) and Henri Veesaar (Elbow) are out of this game.
Ready to take your California vs Arizona Betting Odds and sports betting to the next level with AI? Follow us @SportBettingAI on X and keep reading for continuous AI-powered betting picks.