And I'm telling you son, well, it ain't no fun staring straight down a forty-four. "Gimme Three Steps" - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Arizona Wildcats
82 – 64
FINAL Conference
Utah Utes
Pac-12 Conference · McKale Center at ALKEME Arena · January 16, 2022
Betting Lines
Spread ARIZ -20.5 Away covered
O/U 157.5 Under
Model Predictions
Spread Total ARIZ win
Actual ARIZ +18 146 Won
Massey ARIZ -23.5 (-5.5) — —
Massey Totals — 155.5 (-9.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 98% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 99% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ARIZ -15.7 (+2.3) 152.9 (-6.9) 90% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML ARIZ -17.8 (+0.2) 155.7 (-9.7) 91% ✓
Baseline ML ARIZ -18.9 (-0.9) 155.2 (-9.2) 91% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ARIZ -17.8 (+0.2) 153.4 (-7.4) 90% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 3, 2026 ARIZ 97 – 78 UTAH
Feb 27, 2025 ARIZ 83 – 66 UTAH
Feb 9, 2024 ARIZ 105 – 99 UTAH
Jan 7, 2024 ARIZ 92 – 73 UTAH
Feb 17, 2023 ARIZ 88 – 62 UTAH

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ARIZ UTAH
Overall 33-4 11-20
Conference 18-2 4-16
Home 17-0 7-9
Away 9-3 2-9
Neutral 7-1 2-2
Last 5 4-1 1-4
Streak L1 L4
Avg Pts For 84.0 69.7
Avg Pts Against 68.1 70.9
Massey 23.6 (#1) 3.8 (#114)
Bradley-Terry 3.46 (#6) 0.22 (#161)
W. Bradley-Terry 4.55 (#5) 0.43 (#142)
RPI 0.653 (#8) 0.512 (#144)
Shooting & Four Factors ARIZ UTAH
FG% 49.8% 42.6%
3PT% 35.7% 33.2%
REB / G 43.9 38.8
OREB / G 12.5 11.2
AST / TO 1.59 1.18
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.5% 49.2%
TOV% 17.9% 18.0%
ORB% 36.4% 31.2%
FT Rate 23.6% 24.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 42.1% 47.3%
Opp TOV% 19.8% 13.5%
DRB% 73.3% 72.4%
Opp FT Rate 15.9% 19.0%

Game Analysis

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