Arizona vs. Arizona State betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 31

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The No. 1 Arizona Wildcats (21-0, 8-0 Big 12) will try to extend a 21-game winning streak when they visit the Arizona State Sun Devils (11-10, 2-6 Big 12) on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at Desert Financial Arena as heavy, 14.5-point favorites. The matchup airs at 2 p.m. ET on TNT. The matchup’s over/under is set at 163.5.

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Arizona Cover -14.5 vs Arizona State -105

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Arizona vs. Arizona State betting lines

  • Arizona moneyline odds to win: -1333
  • Arizona State moneyline odds to win: +787
  • Spread: Arizona (-14.5)
  • Total: 163.5

Arizona statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Arizona has a worse record against the spread in home games (6-6-0) than it does in away games (4-1-0).
  • The Wildcats have exceeded the over/under more often at home, hitting the over in eight of 12 home matchups (66.7%). On the road, they have hit the over in three of five games (60%).
  • In 10 home games as a moneyline favorite, Arizona has 10 wins (1.000). It owns the same winning percentage (4-0 record) as a moneyline favorite on the road.

Recent trends

  • The Wildcats have been scoring 91.4 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s slightly higher than the 89.6 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
  • Arizona has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, giving up 71.5 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 68.3 it has surrendered this year.
  • While the Wildcats are knocking down fewer threes per game over their past 10 outings (5.9 per game) in comparison to their season-long average (6.1), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (36.4% from deep over the last 10, 36.2% on the season).

Arizona betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-7-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 4-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 14.5+: 5-6-0 (As Favorite: 12-7-0; As Underdog: 2-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-9-0 (Home: 8-4-0; Away: 3-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 17-0 (Home: 10-0; Away: 4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
51.6 (fifth in nation) 39.3 (15th) 40.5 (second) 26.1 (sixth) 18.2 (18th) 11.1 (161st)

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Arizona State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Arizona State has the same winning percentage against the spread (.500) at home (5-5-0 record) and on the road (3-3-0) this season.
  • Sun Devils games have gone above the over/under 40% of the time at home (four of 10), and 83.3% of the time on the road (five of six).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Sun Devils have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-1) than away (1-5).

Recent trends

  • In their previous 10 games, the Sun Devils are posting 78.0 points per contest, 1.4 fewer points than their season average (79.4).
  • While Arizona State is ceding 79.8 points per game in 2025-26, it has been worse in its previous 10 games, allowing 86.5 points per contest.
  • In their previous 10 games, the Sun Devils are making 7.2 treys per contest, 0.8 fewer threes than their season average (8.0). They also sport a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 games (30.5%) compared to their season average (34.9%).

Arizona State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-9-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 14.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 4-5-0; As Underdog: 8-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-9-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 5-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-3 (Home: 5-3; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-7 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.8 (149th in nation) 46.1 (291st) 29.4 (311th) 31.6 (211th) 14.4 (163rd) 11.4 (192nd)
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