Washington State Cougars (20-6) vs. Arizona Wildcats (20-5)
February 22, 2024 11:00 pm EDT
The Line: Arizona Wildcats -10.5; Over/Under: 152
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The Washington State Cougars and Arizona Wildcats face off on Thursday in a college basketball showdown at the McKale Center. Let’s look at the betting matchup and give a free Washington State vs Arizona prediction.
Washington State Has Confidence
Washington State has a ton of confidence heading into this game and the defense has been really stepping up. In the last game against Stanford, Washington State gave up only 59 points and they ended up winning by 13 points. Washington State is averaging 75.5 points while their defense is giving up 66.5 points per game. The defense is ranked 43rd in the league and the defense is going to need to step up here. Washington State on the season is averaging 75.5 points while their defense is giving up 66.5 points per game. Myles Rice is averaging 15.9 points while shooting 45.7 percent from the field and 33 percent from behind the three point line.
Arizona Offense Has Been Dominant
Arizona’s offense has been dominating heading into this game and they are going to need the offense to run up the score here. In the last game against Arizona State, Arizona scored 105 points and they won in blowout fashion. Arizona on the season is averaging 90.7 points while their defense is giving up 72.9 points per game. The offense is ranked 1st while the defense is ranked 215th. Jaden Bradley had a strong game putting up 21 points, five assists, and four rebounds.
Washington State vs Arizona Betting Prediction
This game is going to be higher scoring. Arizona is averaging 90.7 points and they are going to have no issue here against the Washington State defense. Washington State is averaging 75.5 points and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. Arizona could easily get 100 points in this game and that is going to be the difference here as this game is going to go over the total. Back the over to cash.
