Washington State Cougars vs Arizona Wildcats 1-7-23

Washington State Cougars vs Arizona Wildcats 1/7/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

Washington State Cougars vs Arizona Wildcats 1/7/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Washington State Cougars will go against the #5 Arizona Wildcats in NCAAB action in McKale Memorial Center, AZ, on Saturday, January 7, 2023, at 5:00 PM ET.

 

The Washington State Cougars come into this one with a four-game losing streak. They had a home victory against USC last weekend after starting Pac-12 play 0-3 overall.

 

They then lost 77-71 to Arizona State on the road, finishing as a four-point underdog, dropping them to 1-4 in league play.

 

Only one victory this entire season for the Cougars over a team from a major league. In two of their last 3 matches, they beat the odds.

 

In the DI rankings released by Ken Pomeroy, the Cougars are ranked 69th. They had trouble on the road, where they are 0-4 overall, losing to Oregon among those games.

 

With a season-scoring average of 69.4 points, Washington State started to boost its output and is currently ranked 240th. They are ranked 110th in DI due to their average 66-point scoring defense.

 

  • The Washington State Cougars are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 matches. 
  • The total went UNDER in 14 of Washington State’s last 20 matches. 
  • The State Cougars are 1-4 SU in their last 5 matches.

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Washington State Cougars vs Arizona Wildcats Predictions 1/7/2023

 

In this game, the #5 Arizona Wildcats are going for their eighth straight triumph. Unexpectedly, Arizona loses their conference opener to Utah in a rout, but they rebounded well, sweeping their last three Pac-12 games.

 

Last week, they defeated rival Arizona State 69-60, and on Thursday, they defeated Washington at home 70-67 despite being enormous 19-point underdogs. Out of their last three meetings, the Wildcats won one game against the spread.

 

In Ken Pomeroy’s rankings, the Wildcats are ranked seventh in the nation, and this past week, they held the fifth slot in the AP Top 25. Their home record is 9-0.

 

Arizona is one of the top offensive teams in Division I, scoring an astounding 87.5 points per game on the year, good for third place. They are 262nd in the nation in terms of average points given up, at 72.4.

 

  • The total went UNDER in 5 of the Wildcats’ last 6 matches. 
  • The Arizona Wildcats are 8-0 SU in their last 8 matches. 
  • The total went UNDER in 10 of Arizona’s last 14 matches against Washington State.

Washington State Cougars vs #5 Arizona Wildcats. The NCAAB pick for this game is the Washington State Cougars.

 

In PAC-12 competition, the Washington State Cougars demonstrated competitiveness. They defeated UCLA, fell to Utah in overtime, and USC by ten points on Monday.

 

Arizona keeps winning matches despite being given enormous spreads that are challenging to overcome. They only covered six times this season and only defeated Washington by three points on Thursday.

 

The Cougars’ defense will also keep them in this game because it roughly matches Arizona’s defensive statistics. In contrast to Arizona’s 95.3 points per 100 possessions, the Cougars are giving up 98.2 points for every 100 possessions.

 

The Cougars’ biggest strength is their three-point defense, which keeps opponents to a 30.9% clip from beyond the arc.

 

Against Arizona State two games ago, Arizona only made 22% of its 3-point attempts, and on Thursday, they made 33%. The Washington State Cougars will win to a predicted score of 

 

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NCAAB Starting Time: 5:00 PM (EDT)

 

Location: McKale Memorial Center, AZ

 

Date: Saturday, January 7, 2023

 

TV: PACN

 

NCAAB Odds: Arizona Wildcats -13

 

NCAAB Totals: 150.5

 

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