Utah at Arizona odds, picks and predictions
The Utah Utes (11-2, 2-1 Pac-12) face the No. 10 Arizona Wildcats (11-3, 2-1) on the road Saturday. Tip-off is at 8 p.m. ET at McKale Center in Tucson. Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the Utah vs. Arizona odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and best bets.
Utah is coming off an 82-70 loss in Tempe to Arizona State Thursday, failing to cover the 6.5-point spread as underdogs. The loss snapped 8-game winning streak.
The Wildcats are No. 10 in the Paste BN Sports Coaches Poll. They are coming off a 97-50 home win over Colorado Thursday as 12.5-point favorites. They started the season 8-0 and were as high in the polls as No. 1 but then lost 3 of 5 games before their win over Colorado.
- Rankings courtesy of the Paste BN Sports Coaches Poll.
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Utah at Arizona odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access Paste BN Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 12:05 p.m. ET,
- Moneyline (ML): Utah +625 (bet $100 to win $625) | Arizona -1000 (bet $1,000 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Utah +13.5 (-115) | Arizona -13.5 (-105)
- Over/Under (O/U): 164.5 (O: -115 | U: -105)
Utah at Arizona picks and predictions
Prediction
Arizona 87, Utah 71
Moneyline
The Wildcats have not lost at home this season. Utah has not won a game in Tucson since 1986.
Arizona has scored no less than 82 points in its last 8 games.
The Utes are 1-1 on the road this season.
The Wildcats should be your pick to win but with -1000 odds, there is no reason to make that a bet.
PASS.
Against the spread
The Wildcats are 11-3 ATS, covering the spread in every one of their wins. Nine of their 11 wins have been by more than 13 points.
Utah is 8-6 ATS. They have not covered the spread in any of their losses.
BET ARIZONA -13.5 (-105).
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Over/Under
The Wildcats average 92.6 points per game. The Utes only allow 68.6 points per game but have allowed 90 and 82 points in their last 2 conference games.
But the Wildcats only allow 71.7 points per game.
BET UNDER 164.5 (-105).
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