So let the words of our mouth and the meditation of our heart be acceptable in thy sight, O Fari! "By the RIvers of Babylon"-The Melodians
(1) Arizona Wildcats
109 88
FINAL Neutral NCAA Tournament
(4) Arkansas Razorbacks
SAP Center at San Jose (Neutral) · March 27, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread ARIZ -8.5 Home covered
O/U 166.5 Over
Money ARIZ -425 / ARK +330
Model Predictions
Spread Total ARIZ win
Actual ARIZ +21 197 Won
Massey ARIZ -7.3 (+13.7)
Massey Totals 167.7 (+29.3)
Bradley-Terry 87%
Weighted B-T 91%
Baseline Plus ML ARIZ -11.2 (+9.8) 163.3 (+33.7) 82%
Model 4 ML ARIZ -10.5 (+10.5) 165.9 (+31.1) 82%
Model 3 ML ARIZ -11.8 (+9.2) 161.6 (+35.4) 83%
Baseline ML ARIZ -9.8 (+11.2) 161.9 (+35.1) 85%

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

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ARIZ ARK
Overall 36-3 28-9
Conference 16-2 13-5
Home 16-1 17-1
Away 9-1 5-5
Neutral 11-1 6-3
Last 5 5-0 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 86.2 90.2
Avg Pts Against 69.4 81.0
Massey 26.7 (#3) 19.4 (#17)
Bradley-Terry 5.31 (#1) 3.42 (#15)
W. Bradley-Terry 6.52 (#2) 4.25 (#14)
RPI 0.672 (#3) 0.647 (#4)
Shooting & Four Factors ARIZ ARK
FG% 50.0% 50.2%
3PT% 36.4% 38.7%
REB / G 43.1 36.2
OREB / G 13.1 11.0
AST / TO 1.54 1.93
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.9% 56.5%
TOV% 15.2% 12.2%
ORB% 38.8% 32.1%
FT Rate 32.0% 26.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 44.8% 51.4%
Opp TOV% 16.3% 15.6%
DRB% 73.4% 69.0%
Opp FT Rate 19.3% 21.8%

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