The Colorado Buffaloes take on the Arizona Wildcats at McKale Center on Thursday, January 4th, at 9:30 PM EST
Moneyline: Colorado +480 (FanDuel), Arizona -600 (Caesars Casino)
Point Spread: Colorado +11.5 (-115 BetMGM), Arizona -10.5 (-120 FanDuel)
Total: Over 161.5 (-110 PointsBet), Under 163.5 (-110 BetMGM)
Record: Colorado Buffaloes: 7-5 Arizona Wildcats: 10-3
ATS: Away RecentTeam ATS: 7-6 Home RecentTeam ATS: 7-5
Over/Under: Away Over/Under: 7-6 Home Over/Under: 7-5
In a highly anticipated NCAAB matchup, the Colorado Buffaloes will face off against the Arizona Wildcats at McKale Center on Thursday, January 4th, at 9:30 PM EST. Both teams boast impressive records, with Colorado standing at 11-2 and Arizona at 10-3.
The Buffaloes will rely on the strong performances of KJ Simpson, Tristan Da Silva, and J’vonne Hadley. Simpson has been shooting at an impressive 56.20% from the field and averaging 274.00 PPG. Da Silva, despite being questionable due to an ankle injury, has been a dominant force with 53.60% FG and 173.00 PPG. Hadley has also been contributing significantly with 54.30% FG and 133.00 PPG.
The Wildcats will look to Caleb Love, Oumar Ballo, and Pelle Larsson for their offensive firepower. Love has been shooting at 42.10% FG and averaging 226.00 PPG. Ballo has been dominant in the paint with 63.70% FG and 171.00 PPG. Larsson has been a versatile player, contributing with 54.30% FG and 157.00 PPG.
The Wildcats will be missing key players due to injuries. Da Silva is questionable with an ankle injury, Cody Williams is out with a left wrist injury, RJ Smith is out with a lower-leg injury, and Bangot Dak is questionable with an illness. The Buffaloes, on the other hand, will be missing Dylan Anderson and Henri Veesaar due to injuries.
Considering the overall performance and the absence of key players for Arizona, the Colorado Buffaloes have the edge in this matchup. Moneyline pick: Colorado
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