Arizona vs. Kansas Prediction: 2026 Big 12 Basketball Odds and Expert Picks
A highly anticipated matchup in the Big 12 is set as the No. 1 Arizona Wildcats face the No. 11 Kansas Jayhawks this Monday. With the season approaching its climax, both teams have something to prove.
Team Overview
Arizona holds an impressive record of 23-0, making them one of the two undefeated teams this season. Their latest victory was a commanding 84-47 win against Oklahoma State. Meanwhile, Kansas boasts an 18-5 record and is in great form, riding a seven-game winning streak. They recently defeated Utah with a score of 71-59.
Historical Context
- Kansas leads the all-time series against Arizona with a record of 9-5.
Game Details
The clash will take place at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas, with a scheduled tipoff at 9 p.m. ET. According to the latest odds from DraftKings Sportsbook, Arizona is favored by 1.5 points, while the over/under for total points scored stands at 153.5.
Expert Predictions
Before placing any bets on the Arizona vs. Kansas game, it is essential to consider expert predictions. The SportsLine Projection Model utilizes extensive simulations. It simulates each college basketball game 10,000 times to estimate outcomes effectively.
- This model has an impressive record, currently on an 11-1 streak for top-ranked over/under picks.
- Additionally, it has shown an 11-5 record on top-rated side picks this season.
In its simulations for the Arizona vs. Kansas game, the model leans towards the Under and indicates that one side of the spread is expected to hit more than 50% of the time. For avid sports bettors, following these insights could lead to significant returns.