The No. 9 Iowa State Cyclones (21-7, 11-6 Big 12) host the No. 22 Arizona Wildcats (19-9, 13-4 Big 12) after winning three straight home games. The Cyclones are favored by 6.5 points in the contest, which tips at 9 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 1, 2025. The matchup’s point total is 152.
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Iowa State Cover -6.5 vs Arizona -106
Iowa State vs. Arizona betting lines
- Iowa State moneyline odds to win: -264
- Arizona moneyline odds to win: +214
- Spread: Iowa State (-6.5)
- Total: 152
Iowa State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Iowa State has done a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (6-4-0) than it has in home games (8-7-0).
- The Cyclones have eclipsed the over/under less consistently when playing at home, hitting the over in five of 15 home matchups (33.3%). In road games, they have hit the over in four of 10 games (40%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Iowa State has taken 13 of 14 games when playing at home, good for a .929 winning percentage. It has won four of six games on the road (.667) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- The Cyclones’ offense has been much less effective over their last 10 games, racking up 71.0 points a contest compared to the 80.1 they’ve averaged this year.
- Iowa State has been a little suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, allowing 69.0 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 67.2 it has surrendered this season.
- The Cyclones are trending up from deep during their last 10 outings, making 7.5 threes per game and shooting 34.9% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 7.3 makes and 34.8% from distance in the 2024-25 season.
Iowa State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 16-12-0 (Home: 8-7-0; Away: 6-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 10-10-0 (As Favorite: 13-10-0; As Underdog: 3-2-0)
- O-U-P: 12-16-0 (Home: 5-10-0; Away: 4-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 19-3 (Home: 13-1; Away: 4-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.8 (42nd in nation) | 42.0 (81st) | 33.5 (85th) | 28.0 (29th) | 15.0 (89th) | 11.4 (199th) |
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Arizona statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- This season, Arizona is 9-6-0 at home against the spread (.600 winning percentage). Away, it is 6-3-0 ATS (.667).
- In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Wildcats’ games have finished above the over/under at home (53.3%, eight of 15) than on the road (44.4%, four of nine).
- When moneyline underdogs, the Wildcats have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than away (3-1).
Recent trends
- While the Wildcats are posting 81.6 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that in their previous 10 games, amassing 79.2 points per contest.
- Arizona is surrendering 72.1 points per contest over its last 10 games, compared to its season average of 70.3 points allowed.
- Over their last 10 games, the Wildcats are draining 6.9 threes per contest, 0.1 more than their season average (6.8). However, they have a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (30.5%) compared to their season average (31.7%).
Arizona betting records this season
- ATS Record: 16-12-0 (Home: 9-6-0; Away: 6-3-0)
- O-U-P: 15-13-0 (Home: 8-7-0; Away: 4-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-7 (Home: 12-2; Away: 3-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-2 (Home: 0-1; Away: 3-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.1 (62nd in nation) | 40.7 (32nd) | 37.0 (seventh) | 28.6 (45th) | 17.1 (12th) | 11.6 (228th) |
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