The Arizona Wildcats (10-5, 4-0 Big 12) host the No. 25 Baylor Bears (11-4, 3-1 Big 12) after winning four straight home games. The Wildcats are favored by 5.5 points in the contest, which begins at 11:00 PM ET on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. The matchup has an over/under set at 147.5 points.
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Arizona Cover -5.5 vs Baylor -105
Arizona vs. Baylor betting lines
- Arizona moneyline odds to win: -223
- Baylor moneyline odds to win: +184
- Spread: Arizona (-5.5)
- Total: 147.5
Arizona statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- When playing at home last season, Arizona owned a better record against the spread (11-5-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (7-4-0).
- The Wildcats exceeded the total in a lower percentage of home games (43.8%) than games on the road (63.6%) last season.
- As a moneyline favorite last year, Arizona took 12 of 13 games at home, good for a .923 winning percentage. Arizona won five of nine games on the road (.556) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- The Wildcats have seen a decrease in scoring lately, racking up 82.4 points per game in their last 10 outings, 2.0 points fewer than the 84.4 they’ve scored this year.
- The past 10 games have seen Arizona allow 0.8 fewer points per game (67.7) than its season-long average (68.5).
- The Wildcats’ 6.5 made three-pointers per-game average over their past 10 games are less than the 6.8 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 32.2% compared to their season-long percentage of 31.9% from beyond the arc.
Arizona betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-8-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 2-1-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 5-5-0 (As Favorite: 6-8-0; As Underdog: 1-0-0)
- O-U-P: 8-7-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 1-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-5 (Home: 7-1; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.5 (38th in nation) | 39.3 (30th) | 37.7 (11th) | 27.9 (36th) | 17.1 (29th) | 11.7 (204th) |
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Baylor statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2023-24 against the spread, Baylor had a lower winning percentage at home (.647, 11-6-0 record) than away (.667, 6-3-0).
- Bears games finished above the over/under more frequently at home (10 times out of 17) than away (three of nine) last season.
- As moneyline underdogs last year, the Bears won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than on the road (1-5).
Recent trends
- The Bears have fared worse offensively in their last 10 games, posting 79.0 points per contest, 3.1 fewer points their than season average of 82.1.
- Over its past 10 games, Baylor is giving up 63.6 points per contest, compared to its season average of 67.3 points allowed.
- The Bears are making 8.6 three-pointers per contest in their last 10 games, which is 0.7 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (9.3). In addition, they own a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (35.4%) compared to their season average from three-point land (36.7%).
Baylor betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-7-1 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 0-2-1)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 6-3-1; As Underdog: 0-4-0)
- O-U-P: 8-6-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 1-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-0 (Home: 7-0; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.0 (83rd in nation) | 42.3 (129th) | 35.9 (43rd) | 29.3 (90th) | 16.5 (53rd) | 10.8 (112th) |
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