The Wildcats will be trying to slam the Washington Huskies on Saturday when the teams tip off at McKale Center in college betting action.

The Wildcats bring a 14-7 record (11-9 ATS) to this tilt against the 13-7 Huskies, who are 9-9 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Arizona go 9-11 so far and the Huskies go 10-8.



View Washington vs Arizona Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
College basketball odds makers opened the Wildcats as 5.5-point favorites in this matchupl.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Wildcats, most recently No. 28 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Huskies, who rate No. 49 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 78-76 victory for the Wildcats.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Arizona's No. 136 nationally ranked offense (70 points per game) against a Huskies defense that sits as the No. 275 at 71.4 PPG. The Wildcats have been averaging 44.4% from the field, less than the Huskies have managed so far this season (45.4% on average).

Defensively, Washington features the nation's No. 245-rated defense on the road, allowing 73.1 points per game. Arizona, meanwhile, comes in at No. 189 nationally in scoring at home.

Washington won its last outing, a 60-54 result against Arizona State on January 26. They failed to cover in that game as a 7-point favorite. Tony Wroten scored 22 points leading the Huskies to a 60-54 victory over Arizona State at Wells Fargo Arena on Thursday.

In their last action, Arizona was an 85-61 Sportsbook at home against Washington State. They covered the 8.5-point spread as favorites. Arizona cruised to victory on Thursday, running Washington State out of the gym and running up an 85-61 score at McKale Center.


Washington Huskies Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing UCLA are 5-5
After playing Arizona State are 2-8
After a win are 5-5

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

A few Huskies at Wildcats trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games when playing on the road against Arizona
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Washington's last 8 games on the road
Washington is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Washington is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Arizona is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
Arizona is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Washington
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona's last 5 games when playing at home against Washington
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Arizona's last 7 games when playing Washington


Next up:
Washington home to UCLA, Thursday, February 2
Arizona at California, Thursday, February 2