Arizona Vs Montana State: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 20, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 20, 2022

A pair of hot squads hit the court when the No. 5 Arizona Wildcats (10-1) host the Montana State Bobcats (7-5) on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at 8:30 PM ET. The Wildcats are putting their four-game winning streak on the line versus the Bobcats, winners of four in a row. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Wildcats’ (-5664 to win on the moneyline) matchup against the Bobcats (+1533).

This article makes reference to betting data valid as of December 20, 2022 at 5:45 PM ET. Find all the current odds for this contest in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Arizona Vs Montana State Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Montana State (+21)
Total Pick Under (158)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Arizona Vs Montana State Stat Rankings

Arizona Avg. (Rank) Montana State Avg. (Rank)
90.5 (3rd) Points Scored 78.8 (67th)
75.2 (319th) Points Allowed 67.8 (160th)
41.6 (10th) Rebounds 36.5 (100th)
9.7 (202nd) Off. Rebounds 9.7 (202nd)
8 (126th) 3pt Made 8.1 (117th)
20.9 (2nd) Assists 14.9 (92nd)
14.5 (320th) Turnovers 12.7 (210th)

Arizona Vs Montana State Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Wildcats are 6-5-0 this year.
  • Against the spread as 21-point favorites or more, Arizona is 3-2.
  • This year, six of the Wildcats’ 11 games have hit the over.
  • Arizona and its opponent have broken the 158-point mark seven times this year.
  • Wildcats games average 165.6 total points this season, 7.6 points less than the over/under for this matchup.
  • Montana State is 7-3-0 against the spread this year.
  • Arizona has played 11 games this season, and six of them have hit the over.
  • Bobcats games have finished with over 158 points just one time this year.
  • Games involving Montana State this year have averaged 146.6 points per game, an 11.4-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

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Arizona Impact Players

  • Azuolas Tubelis averages a team-leading 20.1 points per contest. He is also putting up 8.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists, shooting 60.8% from the floor.
  • Oumar Ballo leads his team in rebounds per game (9.3), and also puts up 18.1 points and 1.5 assists. Defensively, he puts up 0.7 steals and 1.7 blocked shots.
  • Kerr Kriisa posts a team-leading 6.7 assists per game. He is also posting 11.3 points and 3.2 rebounds, shooting 41.8% from the floor and 37.1% from downtown with 2.1 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Pelle Larsson is averaging 10.8 points, 3.4 assists and 5.3 rebounds per game.
  • Courtney Ramey is posting 11.8 points, 2.9 assists and 4 rebounds per game.

Montana State Impact Players

  • Raequan Battle is the Bobcats’ top scorer (17.3 points per game), and he posts 1.4 assists and 3.6 rebounds.
  • Jubrile Belo leads the Bobcats in rebounding (6 per game), and puts up 12.2 points and 0.7 assists. He also puts up 0.8 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
  • Darius Brown II leads the Bobcats in assists (5.2 per game), and averages 6.3 points and 3.6 rebounds. He also delivers 1 steal and 0 blocked shots.
  • Great Osobor gives the Bobcats 9.5 points, 4.6 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game. He also puts up 0.5 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
  • Robert Ford is putting up 5.8 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.8 assists per contest, making 36.1% of his shots from the floor.
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