Arizona looks to cover the Wildcats-Bulldogs pointspread on Thursday and improve its overall 8-4 mark when they host Bryant in college basketball action.

Arizona battles the Bulldogs, currently sitting with a 1-10 mark (2-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 6-6 for the Wildcats and 2-1 for the Bulldogs.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Wildcats, most recently No. 33 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Bulldogs, who rate No. 339 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 73-55 victory for the Wildcats.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Arizona has the nation's No. 168-rated offensive output, at 68.7 PPG. The visiting Bulldogs defense ranks No. 319 allowing on average 76.5 PPG. The Wildcats FG% has averaged 44.6% so far, more than the Bulldogs marksmen have achieved on the year, 42% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Bryant owns the country's No. 261-rated mark, allowing 75.8 points per game on the highway. Arizona, on the other hand, rates No. 280 in scoring at home.

Bryant lost its last outing, a 75-55 result against Boston College on December 18. Bryant was crushed on Sunday, getting blown out by Boston College and falling by a 75-55 score at Conte Forum.

Arizona was an 85-73 Sportsbook in its last match at home against Oakland. They covered the 9.5–point spread as favorites. Solomon Hill scored 23 points and added 11 rebounds for a double-double, leading Arizona over Oakland, 85-73, on Tuesday at McKale Center.


Arizona Wildcats Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 8-2
Before playing Arizona State are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

A few Bulldogs at Wildcats trends to consider:
Arizona is 22-3 SU in its last 25 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Arizona's last 5 games at home
Arizona is 15-6 SU in its last 21 games
Arizona is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games at home


Next up:
Bryant home to Lehigh, Saturday, December 31
Arizona home to Arizona State, Saturday, December 31