You just want to be on the side that's winning. "Positively 4th Street" - Bob Dylan
Arizona Wildcats
86 75 OT
FINAL Conference
Iowa State Cyclones
Big 12 Conference · McKale Center at ALKEME Arena · January 28, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread ARIZ -2.5 Home covered
O/U 152.5 Over
Money ARIZ -160 / ISU +135
Model Predictions
Spread Total ARIZ win
Actual ARIZ +11 161 Won
Massey ARIZ -0.5 (+10.5)
Massey Totals 156.5 (+4.5)
Bradley-Terry 26%
Weighted B-T 23%
Efficiency Plus ML ARIZ -3.0 (+8.0) 149.7 (+11.3) 73%
Baseline Tuned ML ARIZ -1.5 (+9.5) 153.7 (+7.3) 53%
Baseline ML ARIZ -1.2 (+9.8) 153.7 (+7.3) 62%
Baseline Plus ML ARIZ -1.0 (+10.0) 154.1 (+6.9) 61%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 13, 2026 ARIZ 8280 ISU
Mar 3, 2026 ARIZ 7357 ISU
Mar 2, 2025 ISU 8467 ARIZ

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ARIZ ISU
Overall 24-13 25-10
Conference 14-6 13-7
Home 13-3 15-2
Away 6-5 6-5
Neutral 5-5 4-3
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 82.5 80.3
Avg Pts Against 73.3 68.3
Massey 19.1 (#11) 22.0 (#6)
Bradley-Terry 2.39 (#35) 4.04 (#4)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.14 (#34) 5.06 (#6)
RPI 0.605 (#31) 0.652 (#8)
Shooting & Four Factors ARIZ ISU
FG% 48.2% 49.5%
3PT% 32.4% 35.0%
REB / G 39.8 37.4
OREB / G 12.4 11.1
AST / TO 1.50 1.52
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.8% 55.5%
TOV% 16.0% 14.7%
ORB% 36.4% 34.0%
FT Rate 27.3% 30.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.0% 47.5%
Opp TOV% 18.5% 22.1%
DRB% 71.6% 73.4%
Opp FT Rate 20.6% 19.0%

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