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Arizona Wildcats vs. Stanford Cardinal

February 4, 2024



The Stanford Cardinal (11-9) aim to knock off the 11th-ranked Arizona Wildcats (16-5) on Saturday, February 4, at 8:00 PM ET when they play at the McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona. The Wildcats are heavily favored to find success with a point spread of -17.5 (-110).

Stanford Cardinal Betting Preview

The Cardinal are 3-2 over their last five matchups, essentially winning a game and losing the next. Their most recent performance was a 71-62 victory over the Arizona State Sun Devils.

Maxime Raynaud is a double-double machine, as he leads them with 13.9 points and 10.3 rebounds each game. He is also making 55.2 percent of his shots from the field and 79.5 percent of his attempts at the foul line.

The Cardinal maintain a consistent scoring average of 78.5 points per game, boasting a 47.6 percent success rate in field goal attempts. Their offensive prowess is highlighted by their ability to record an impressive 17.4 assists per game.

Defensively, they limit opponents to an average of 75.6 points per game, providing a tight margin compared to their offensive output. In addition, they secure 35.7 rebounds, block 3.2 shots, and notch 5.0 steals per game.

Arizona Wildcats Betting Preview

The Wildcats have gone 4-1 over their last five games and are currently riding a two-game win streak. Their most recent successful encounter was a 91-65 blowout over the California Golden Bears.

Caleb Love continues to find ways to lead their offense, as he currently averages 19.0 points per game. He is also connecting on 45.0 percent shooting from the field and 86.0 percent from the free throw line.

The Wildcats maintain a steady average of 89.3 points per game, displaying an impressive 49.0 percent shooting accuracy. They excel in ball movement, currently recording 18.9 assists per game and show that they do well in getting plenty of scoring opportunities.

On the defensive end, they hold opponents to an average of 72.1 points, a notable feat considering their offensive prowess. Additionally, they secure an average of 43.3 rebounds, block 3.3 shots, and register 8.9 steals per game, highlighting their robust defensive skills.

Odds, Series Trends and Free Pick

The odds offered by MyBookie reveal that the Arizona Wildcats are 17.5-point favorites as they take this battle at home. Looking into market insights, it shows that the Wildcats have a 95.3 percent likelihood of winning this game.

The Wildcats got after the Golden Bears early in their last matchup and it provided a huge lead throughout the game. This will likely be a similar situation, where the Wildcats should have a great opportunity to win and cover the spread.

Final Pick: Arizona Wildcats -17.5 (-110)