Arizona vs BYU Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for February 22

The BYU Cougars (18-8, 9-6 Big 12) will try to continue a three-game winning streak when they hit the road to take on the Arizona Wildcats (18-8, 12-3 Big 12) on February 22, 2025 at McKale Center.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Arizona vs. BYU Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Saturday, February 22, 2025
• Game time: 10:00 PM ET
• TV channel: ESPN
• Location: Tucson, Arizona
• Arena: McKale Center

Arizona vs. BYU Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Arizona win (73.7%)

See these betting trends and insights before you wager on Saturday's Arizona-BYU spread (Arizona -7.5) or total (152.5 points).

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Arizona vs. BYU: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Arizona has compiled a 15-11-0 ATS record so far this year.
• BYU is 14-11-0 ATS this season.
• Arizona covers the spread when it is a 7.5-point favorite or more 63.6% of the time. That's more often than BYU covers as an underdog of 7.5 or more (never covered this season).
• The Wildcats have covered the spread in a lower percentage of their home games than road games. They have covered eight times in 13 games when playing at home, and they've covered six times in nine games when playing on the road.
• The Cougars have been better against the spread at home (9-5-0) than away (3-5-0) this year.
• Arizona has covered the spread 10 times in 16 conference games.
• BYU is 9-6-0 against the spread in Big 12 action this year.

Arizona vs. BYU: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Arizona has been victorious in 15, or 71.4%, of the 21 contests it has been chosen as moneyline favorites in this season.
• This year, the Wildcats have won 10 of 11 games when listed as at least -310 or better on the moneyline.
• BYU has gone 2-2 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 50% of those games).
• The Cougars have played as a moneyline underdog of +245 or longer in just one game this season, which they lost.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Arizona has a 75.6% chance of walking away with the win.

Arizona vs. BYU Head-to-Head Comparison

• Arizona is outscoring opponents by 11.6 points per game with a +302 scoring differential overall. It puts up 81 points per game (36th in college basketball) and allows 69.4 per outing (104th in college basketball).
• Arizona's leading scorer, Caleb Love, is 198th in college basketball putting up 15.8 points per game.
• BYU outscores opponents by 11.7 points per game (posting 80.2 points per game, 44th in college basketball, and conceding 68.5 per contest, 73rd in college basketball) and has a +303 scoring differential.
• Richie Saunders' 15.2 points per game paces BYU and ranks 241st in college basketball.
• The Wildcats are 10th in the country at 37 rebounds per game. That's 8.4 more than the 28.6 their opponents average.
• Tobe Awaka tops the team with 7.9 rebounds per game (68th in college basketball play).
• The Cougars prevail in the rebound battle by an average of 6.9 boards. They are pulling down 33.7 rebounds per game (83rd in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 26.8.
• Keba Keita averages 7.7 rebounds per game (88th in college basketball) to lead the Cougars.
• Arizona's 100.3 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 75th in college basketball, and the 86 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 29th in college basketball.
• The Cougars rank 19th in college basketball with 104.8 points scored per 100 possessions, and 97th defensively with 89.6 points conceded per 100 possessions.

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