Arizona Vs Washington State: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 7, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 6, 2023

The Washington State Cougars (6-10, 1-4 Pac-12) will look to stop a three-game road slide when squaring off against the No. 5 Arizona Wildcats (14-1, 3-1 Pac-12) on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at McKale Center, airing at 5:00 PM ET on Pac-. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Wildcats’ (-835 to win on the moneyline) matchup against the Cougars (+548).

This article makes reference to betting data current as of January 7, 2023 at 5:45 PM ET. Browse all the up-to-date odds for this game in the table in this article and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!

Arizona Vs Washington State Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Arizona (-12)
Total Pick Under (150.5)

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 Washington State Stat Rankings

Arizona Avg. (Rank) Washington State Avg. (Rank)
87.5 (3rd) Points Scored 69.4 (235th)
72.4 (262nd) Points Allowed 66.4 (110th)
40.1 (6th) Rebounds 32.1 (270th)
9.7 (182nd) Off. Rebounds 9.6 (190th)
8 (127th) 3pt Made 8.6 (68th)
20.5 (2nd) Assists 11.5 (298th)
13.9 (308th) Turnovers 11.6 (112th)

Arizona Vs Washington State Betting Trends

  • The Wildcats have eight wins in 15 games against the spread this year.
  • Against the spread as 12-point favorites or more, Arizona is 4-4.
  • Out of 15 Wildcats games so far this season, seven have gone over the total.
  • Arizona’s games have had more than 150.5 points scored on nine occasions this year.
  • The average total for Wildcats games this season has been 159.9, 9.4 points higher than the total for this game.
  • Against the spread, Washington State is 7-9-0 this season.
  • Out of 15 Arizona’s games so far this year, seven have gone over the total.
  • Cougars games have gone over 150.5 points scored only twice this season.
  • Games involving Washington State this year have averaged 135.8 points per game, a 14.7-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

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Arizona Impact Players

  • Azuolas Tubelis puts up 20 points and 2.1 assists per game — both team highs. He is also putting up 8.8 rebounds while shooting 58.6% from the floor.
  • Oumar Ballo leads the Wildcats at 9.1 rebounds per game, while also putting up 1.3 assists and 17.2 points.
  • Pelle Larsson puts up 10.6 points, 5.1 rebounds and 3.4 assists per contest. Defensively, he puts up 0.9 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Kerr Kriisa averages a team-high 5.9 assists per game. He is also posting 11.3 points and 2.6 rebounds, shooting 41.1% from the field and 39.6% from beyond the arc with 2.4 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Courtney Ramey is posting 10.4 points, 3.2 assists and 3.8 rebounds per contest.

Washington State Impact Players

  • Mouhamed Gueye is the Cougars’ top rebounder (8.6 per game), and he puts up 13.8 points and 1.7 assists.
  • TJ Bamba is posting 15.2 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game, making 45.1% of his shots from the field and 37.7% from beyond the arc, with 1.7 treys per contest.
  • Justin Powell is No. 1 on the Cougars in assists (3.5 per game), and produces 11.1 points and 3.5 rebounds. He also averages 0.9 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • DJ Rodman gives the Cougars 9.1 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game. He also averages 1 steal and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • Jabe Mullins is averaging 12.8 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest, making 49.5% of his shots from the floor and 51.5% from 3-point range, with 3.1 treys per game.
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