The New Mexico Lobos will look to pick up a win while covering the point spread when they take on the Wildcats in Arizona at McKale Center on Tuesday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Arizona Wildcats betting line opened as -12-point favorites in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook over/under total as well at Sportsbook.
New Mexico Lobos vs Arizona Wildcats Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Arizona Wildcats sport a record of 10-2 and 6-6 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the New Mexico Lobos have 7-4 and 4-5 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 5-5 for the Arizona Wildcats and 5-3 for the New Mexico Lobos.
This game puts the Arizona Wildcats, most recently No. 21 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the New Mexico Lobos, who rate No. 218 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and New Mexico is ranked No. 233 in NCAA basketball at 33.17 per game. Contrast that with Arizona's No. 161 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Arizona is the No. 239-ranked team in the country at 5.67 per game, while New Mexico rates No. 260 at 4.18 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
New Mexico got 18 points from Elijah Brown but lost anyway, 84-71, to New Mexico State on Saturday at Pan American Center.
Arizona earned a 79-60 victory over Missouri on Saturday, getting 19 points from Rawle Alkins at Mizzou Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
New Mexico home to Fresno State, Wednesday, December 28th
Arizona at California, Friday, December 30th