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Arizona vs West Virginia Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 24 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 88-53
43-23 45-30
Position#7
Record19-0
FormWWWWW
Points / game89.9
Allowed / game68.3
Arizona 🏆
USA
vs
West Virginia
USA
Position#147
Record13-6
FormWWLWW
Points / game73.3
Allowed / game63.1
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Arizona winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
West Virginia winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

ArizonaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Abilene Christian
#264
W
96-62
96
62
+34
H17/12
NCAA
San Diego State
#70
W
68-45
68
45
+23
H21/12
NCAA
Bethune-Cookman
#185
W
107-71
107
71
+36
H23/12
NCAA
South Dakota St.
#254
W
99-71
99
71
+28
H30/12
NCAA
Utah Utes
#333
W
97-78
97
78
+19
A03/01
NCAA
Kansas State
#292
W
101-76
101
76
+25
H08/01
NCAA
TCU
#77
W
86-73
86
73
+13
A10/01
NCAA
Arizona State
#194
W
89-82
89
82
+7
H15/01
NCAA
UCF Knights
#92
W
84-77
84
77
+7
A17/01
NCAA
Cincinnati
#161
W
77-51
77
51
+26
H22/01
NCAA
1H
2H
51-31
45-31
28-27
40-18
49-35
58-36
51-35
48-36
58-39
39-39
51-36
50-40
43-27
43-46
38-39
51-43
41-38
43-39
33-27
44-24
159.0Avg total
90.4Scored
68.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)89.968.3158.2+21.6100%
Season at home (13)92.766.4159.1+26.3100%
Season away (6)83.872.5156.3+11.3100%
Last 10 (10)90.468.6159.0+21.8100%
Last 5 (5)87.471.8159.2+15.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)78.586.0164.5-7.50%
vs Similar (8)85.681.9167.5+3.862%
vs Weaker ◀ (20)90.568.8159.4+21.7100%
This opponent (West Virginia) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
West VirginiaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Wake Forest
#190
L
66-75
66
75
-9
H06/12
NCAA
UALR
#295
W
90-58
90
58
+32
H10/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#104
L
88-89 OT
88
89
-1
A14/12
NCAA
Miss. Valley St.
#372
W
86-51
86
51
+35
H23/12
NCAA
Iowa State
#34
L
59-80
59
80
-21
A03/01
NCAA
Cincinnati
#161
W
62-60
62
60
+2
H07/01
NCAA
Kansas
#58
W
86-75
86
75
+11
H10/01
NCAA
Houston
#18
L
48-77
48
77
-29
A14/01
NCAA
Colorado
#183
W
72-61
72
61
+11
H17/01
NCAA
Arizona State
#194
W
75-63
75
63
+12
A22/01
NCAA
1H
2H
34-34
32-41
47-23
43-35
37-27
31-41
42-22
44-29
28-41
31-39
31-28
31-32
39-43
47-32
18-33
30-44
36-29
36-32
35-37
40-26
142.1Avg total
73.2Scored
68.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)73.363.1136.3+10.268%
Season at home (13)75.957.0132.9+18.992%
Season away (6)67.576.2143.7-8.717%
Last 10 (10)73.268.9142.1+4.360%
Last 5 (5)68.667.2135.8+1.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)56.676.0132.6-19.40%
vs Similar (12)71.766.3138.0+5.367%
vs Weaker (13)74.358.5132.8+15.877%
This opponent (Arizona) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-14-7+0+7+141st half1st half: +10.9+10.91st half: +3.0+3.02nd half2nd half: +10.9+10.92nd half: +1.4+1.4
-14-7+0+7+141st half1st half: +10.9+10.91st half: +3.0+3.02nd half2nd half: +10.9+10.92nd half: +1.4+1.4
ArizonaWest Virginia
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
ArizonaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Abilene Christian
#264
W
51-31
51
31
+20
H17/12
NCAA
San Diego State
#70
W
28-27
28
27
+1
H21/12
NCAA
Bethune-Cookman
#185
W
49-35
49
35
+14
H23/12
NCAA
South Dakota St.
#254
W
51-35
51
35
+16
H30/12
NCAA
Utah Utes
#333
W
58-39
58
39
+19
A03/01
NCAA
Kansas State
#292
W
51-36
51
36
+15
H08/01
NCAA
TCU
#77
W
43-27
43
27
+16
A10/01
NCAA
Arizona State
#194
L
38-39
38
39
-1
H15/01
NCAA
UCF Knights
#92
W
41-38
41
38
+3
A17/01
NCAA
Cincinnati
#161
W
33-27
33
27
+6
H22/01
NCAA
77.7Avg total
44.3Scored
33.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.935.178.0+7.880%-
Last 30 at home (19)45.334.479.7+10.989%-
Last 30 away (11)38.736.475.1+2.464%-
Last 10 (10)44.333.477.7+10.990%-
Last 5 (5)41.233.474.6+7.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)37.538.075.5-0.550%-
vs Similar (8)41.140.081.1+1.162%-
vs Weaker ◀ (20)44.132.977.0+11.290%-
This opponent (West Virginia) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
West VirginiaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Wake Forest
#190
D
34-34
34
34
+0
H06/12
NCAA
UALR
#295
W
47-23
47
23
+24
H10/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#104
W
37-27
37
27
+10
A14/12
NCAA
Miss. Valley St.
#372
W
42-22
42
22
+20
H23/12
NCAA
Iowa State
#34
L
28-41
28
41
-13
A03/01
NCAA
Cincinnati
#161
W
31-28
31
28
+3
H07/01
NCAA
Kansas
#58
L
39-43
39
43
-4
H10/01
NCAA
Houston
#18
L
18-33
18
33
-15
A14/01
NCAA
Colorado
#183
W
36-29
36
29
+7
H17/01
NCAA
Arizona State
#194
L
35-37
35
37
-2
A22/01
NCAA
66.4Avg total
34.7Scored
31.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.828.662.4+5.170%-
Last 30 at home (19)37.127.364.4+9.889%-
Last 30 away (11)28.031.059.0-3.036%-
Last 10 (10)34.731.766.4+3.050%-
Last 5 (5)31.834.065.8-2.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)25.232.257.4-7.020%-
vs Similar (12)33.428.862.2+4.675%-
vs Weaker (13)37.427.164.5+10.385%-
This opponent (Arizona) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Arizona wins
1
West Virginia wins
DateGameScore
08/01/25West Virginia v Arizona56-75
29/11/24West Virginia v Arizona83-76 OT
Arizonalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/01/26HCincinnati77-51
17/01/26AUCF Knights84-77
15/01/26HArizona State89-82
10/01/26ATCU86-73
08/01/26HKansas State101-76
03/01/26AUtah Utes97-78
30/12/25HSouth Dakota St.99-71
23/12/25HBethune-Cookman107-71
21/12/25HSan Diego State68-45
17/12/25HAbilene Christian96-62
West Virginialast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/01/26AArizona State75-63
17/01/26HColorado72-61
14/01/26AHouston48-77
10/01/26HKansas86-75
07/01/26HCincinnati62-60
03/01/26AIowa State59-80
23/12/25HMiss. Valley St.86-51
14/12/25AOhio State88-89 OT
10/12/25HUALR90-58
06/12/25HWake Forest66-75

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Arizona
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 10 Wins / 0 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW100%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19136
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game89.992.783.8
Allowed / game68.366.472.5
Point differential+21.6+26.3+11.3
Avg total158.2159.1156.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+74%85%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)-100% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
West Virginia
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW68%
HomeWWWWW92%
AwayLLLLW17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19136
Win %68%92%17%
Points / game73.375.967.5
Allowed / game63.157.076.2
Point differential+10.2+18.9-8.7
Avg total136.3132.9143.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+58%77%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)100% (1)0% (2)
Overtime %5%0%17%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big 12 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Arizona19190100%89.968.3+21.6
2 Houston1817194%78.760.1+18.6
3 Brigham Young1816289%86.669.6+17.0
4 Iowa State1916384%84.865.4+19.4
5 Texas Tech1915479%83.873.1+10.7
6 UCF Knights1814478%83.776.5+7.2
7 Kansas1914574%77.867.6+10.3
8 Oklahoma State1914574%86.980.2+6.7
9 West Virginia1913668%73.363.1+10.2
10 TCU1912763%79.169.3+9.8
11 Colorado1912763%82.477.1+5.3
12 Baylor1811761%86.375.9+10.4
13 Cincinnati1910953%72.866.7+6.1
14 Kansas State1910953%85.380.2+5.1
15 Arizona State1910953%79.580.4-0.9
16 Utah Utes1991047%80.281.0-0.8
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Arizona434588
West Virginia233053
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