Friday's game between the No. 4 Arizona Wildcats (9-2, 0-0 Pac-12) and the California Golden Bears (4-7, 0-0 Pac-12) at Haas Pavilion should be a lopsided matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 87-71 and heavily favors Arizona to secure the victory. Tipoff is at 10:30 PM ET on December 29. According to our computer prediction, Arizona projects to cover the 13.5-point spread in its matchup versus Cal. The total has been set at 156.5, and the two sides are projected to exceed it.
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Arizona vs. Cal Odds
Favorite | Spread | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
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Arizona | -13.5 | 156.5 | -110 | -110 | -1050 | +660 |
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Arizona vs. Cal Prediction
- Prediction: Arizona 87, Cal 71
Arizona Betting Info
- The Wildcats have been favorites in seven games this season and won five (71.4%) of those contests.
- Arizona has played as a favorite of -1050 or more twice this season and won both games.
- In seven of 11 games this season, the Wildcats and their opponents have combined to score more than 156.5 points.
- The average point total in Arizona's contests this year is 162.8, 6.3 more points than this game's over/under.
Arizona's Top Players
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
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Caleb Love | 11 | 16.5 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 2.1 |
Keshad Johnson | 11 | 13.0 | 6.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
Oumar Ballo | 11 | 12.9 | 8.1 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
Pelle Larsson | 11 | 12.6 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
Kylan Boswell | 11 | 12.0 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 2.3 |
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Cal Betting Info
- The Golden Bears have been underdogs in six games this season and have come away with the win one time (16.7%) in those contests.
- Cal has been named as an underdog of +660 or more just one time this season and left with a loss in that game.
- The Golden Bears have played four games this season that finished with a combined score higher than 156.5 points.
- Cal has had an average of 151.9 points scored in its games so far this season, 4.6 points fewer than this game's over/under.
Cal's Top Players
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
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Jaylon Tyson | 10 | 19.4 | 7.0 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.6 |
Fardaws Aimaq | 11 | 16.9 | 10.7 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.5 |
Jalen Cole | 11 | 16.3 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 3.7 |
Keonte Kennedy | 4 | 12.8 | 6.8 | 4.5 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 1.3 |
Jalen Celestine | 6 | 7.8 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.7 |
Arizona vs. Cal Scoring Insights
- The Wildcats put up 16.6 more points than the Golden Bears allow (75.9).
- Arizona is 8-2 versus the spread and 8-2 overall when scoring more than 75.9.
- When Cal gives up fewer than 92.5 points, it is 5-5 against the spread and 4-6 overall.
- The Golden Bears average 76.0 points, 5.7 more than the Wildcats give up.
- Cal is 5-4 versus the spread and 4-5 overall when putting up more than 70.3 points.
- Arizona's record is 9-0 against the spread and 9-0 overall when conceding fewer than 76.0 points.
- The Wildcats have put up 245 more points than their opponents this year (22.2 per game), and the Golden Bears have also outscored their opponents, by one (0.1 per game).
Arizona vs. Cal Rankings
Arizona Rank | Arizona AVG | Cal AVG | Cal Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2nd | 92.5 | Points Scored | 76.0 | 158th |
162nd | 70.3 | Points Allowed | 75.9 | 293rd |
3rd | 45.0 | Rebounds | 37.6 | 135th |
14th | 12.5 | Off. Rebounds | 10.5 | 83rd |
163rd | 7.7 | 3pt Made | 9.0 | 62nd |
3rd | 20.6 | Assists | 11.6 | 307th |
261st | 12.7 | Turnovers | 12.3 | 229th |
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