The Utah Utes and Arizona Wildcats face off on Thursday in a college basketball showdown at the McKale Center. When these two teams faced off on December 1st it was Utah that secured the 81-66 victory.
Utah comes into this game with a 17-9 record and they have gone 14-12 against the spread. In the last game against Colorado, the defense gave up only 62 points and that led to the 11-point victory. Utah is averaging 70.5 points while their defense is giving up 61.8 points per game. The offense is ranked 199th in the league while the defense is ranked 79th in the league. Branden Carlson is having a strong season averaging 16.5 points while shooting 55.3 percent from the field and 36.4 percent from behind the three point line.
On the other side of this matchup is Arizona who sits with a 22-4 record and they have gone 12-13-1 against the spread. Arizona has been a little more inconsistent as of late, and in the last game against Stanford, the defense gave up 88 points. Arizona is averaging 83.2 points while their defense is giving up 71 points per game. The offense is ranked 8th in the league while the defense is ranked 223rd. Azuolas Tubelis is averaging 20.2 points while shooting 58.2 percent from the field and 39.1 percent from behind the three point line.
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