Arizona vs. Cal Betting Picks & Predictions
The No. 2 Arizona Wildcats (27-3, 17-2 Pac-12) host the California Golden Bears (12-18, 5-14 Pac-12) after winning 16 home games in a row. The Wildcats are heavy favorites by 22 points in the contest, which tips at 5:00 PM ET on Saturday, March 5, 2022. Find more below on the Arizona vs. Cal betting line, head-to-head stats, best bets and more. The point total for the matchup is 141.
Arizona vs. Cal Betting Line
Arizona vs Cal Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
| Arizona |
-22 |
– |
– |
141 |
-110 |
-110 |
-3000 |
1200 |
Arizona vs. Cal Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, March 5, 2022
- Game Time: 5:00 PM ET
- Location: Tucson, Arizona
Computer Predictions for Arizona vs. Cal
Computer picks for Wildcats vs Golden Bears
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
Cal (+22)
|
Under (141)
|
Cal 80 Arizona 60
|
Arizona vs. Cal Betting Trends
Arizona has played 30 games, with 17 wins against the spread.
The Wildcats are 3-3-1 ATS when favored by 22 points or more this season.
Arizona’s games this year have hit the over 16 times in 30 opportunities (53.3%).
Arizona Leaders
Bennedict Mathurin leads the Wildcats in scoring, putting up 17.4 points per game.
Kerr Kriisa leads Arizona with five assists per game and Christian Koloko paces the squad with 7.2 rebounds per contest.
Kriisa is the top three-point shooter for the Wildcats, knocking down 2.6 per game.
Arizona’s blocks leader is Koloko, who collects 2.9 per game. Mathurin leads the team averaging 1.1 steals an outing.
Arizona Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
49.2 |
5 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
38.2 |
5 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
39.4 |
2 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
30.9 |
150 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
13.1 |
73 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
12.4 |
196 |
Cal vs. Arizona Betting Trends
Cal is 18-11-0 against the spread this year.
This year, 15 of Cal’s 30 games have hit the over.
Cal Leaders
Jordan Shepherd outpaced his teammates on the Golden Bears scoring front by putting up 14.4 points per game. He adds 2.9 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game this season.
The Cal leaders in rebounds and assists are Grant Anticevich (6.8 rebounds per game) and Joel Brown (3.3 assists per game).
Anticevich leads the Golden Bears in shooting from beyond the arc, averaging 1.4 made threes per game.
Shepherd tops Cal in steals with 1.1 per game, and Lars Thiemann leads the squad in blocks with 0.5 per game.
Cal Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
42.5 |
269 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
41.7 |
90 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
31.9 |
189 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
30.4 |
127 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
10.5 |
306 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
9.2 |
6 |
The Cal (+22) is our best bet after analyzing all of the key trends and statistics for this matchup. Our computer predicts the total score will finish under the total of 141 points, with a final score of Arizona 80, Cal 60.
