Oregon vs Arizona Predictions, College Basketball Parlay Picks 2/22/2020

Game: Oregon Ducks vs Arizona Wildcats

Date: Saturday, February 22, 2020

Location: McKale Center in Tucson, AZ

TV: ESPN, ESPN2

Odds/Point Spread: Arizona -5

Total/Over-Under: 140

The Oregon Ducks head to McKale Center to take on the Arizona Wildcats on Saturday, February 22, 2020. The opening line for this game has Arizona as 5 point favorites.

Oregon heads into this matchup with a mark of 20-7. They currently have a point differential of 8.1 as they are averaging 75.6 points per contest while giving up 67.4 per game. Arizona has an overall mark of 19-7. They are averaging 78.4 points per contest and giving up 65.0, which is a point differential of 13.4.

Valuable Oregon Ducks Betting Trends

The Oregon Ducks are 15-12-0 against the spread this season

The Oregon Ducks are 17-9-1 against the over/under this year

Important Arizona Wildcats Betting Trends

The Arizona Wildcats are 15-11-0 against the spread this season

The Arizona Wildcats are 12-14-0 against the over/under this year

Key Oregon Ducks Injuries

11/22/19 G Will Johnson Knee is out for season
02/20/20 C N'Faly Dante Knee is questionable

Key Arizona Wildcats Injuries

11/22/19 G Devonaire Doutrive Dismissed is out indefinitely
11/05/19 G Brandon Williams Knee is out for season

Player Spotlight

Chris Duarte averages 13.4 points per contest in 30.0 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.6 assists per game and 5.5 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 43% for the season while his free throw percentage is 80%. Payton Pritchard comes into this game averaging 19.5 points per contest while playing 36.5 minutes per night. He grabs 4.3 rebounds per contest and distributes 5.8 assists per game. His FG percentage is 60% while his free throw percentage is 79%.

Player Spotlight

Nico Mannion averages 13.6 points per game and he sees the court an average of 31.0 minutes per game. He also hauls in 2.5 rebounds per game and dishes 5.3 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 39% and his free throw percentage is 83%. Zeke Nnaji scores 16.6 points per contest while playing 29.9 minutes per game. He hauls in 8.8 rebounds per contest and has 0.8 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 60% and his free throw percentage is at 78%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Ducks allow 67.4 points per contest which is 123rd in the country. They also surrender a 40% shooting percentage and a 32% average from 3-point range, ranking them 60th and 131st in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 34.1 rebounds a game which ranks 130th, and they allow 12.3 assists per game which puts them in 161st place in D-1. They force 13.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 180th in Division 1. Oregon averages 75.6 points per contest, which is 67th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 8.1 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a unit, which has them ranked 40th. From 3-point territory they shoot 38%, which is good for 14th in the nation. They average 35.7 boards per contest and 14.4 assists per game, which ranks them 157th and 77th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 267th with 12.2 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Wildcats give up 65.0 points per game, which ranks them 64th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 40% shooting percentage and a 32% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 30th and 122nd in those defensive statistics. They rank 119th with 11.9 dimes allowed per game and 111th with 33.5 boards surrendered per contest. The Wildcats are 271st in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 14.7 per contest. Arizona is 24th in the country with 78.4 points per contest this season. They are 77th in D-1 in shooting at 46%, while their average scoring margin is 13.4. They shoot 36% from beyond the arc, which is good for 64th in the country. They are 82nd in the nation in rebounding with 37.5 boards per contest and 24th in assists per game with 15.5. The Wildcats are 323rd in turnovers per contest with 11.3.

Advanced Statistics

The Ducks are 26th in the nation in offensive rating with 110. In terms of pace they are 298th in the country with 66.8 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 54% is 37th. As a team they are 56th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 37% of their shots, ranking 190th in Division 1. Oregon is 269th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.3 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Arizona is 336th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.8 times per 100 possessions. The Wildcats have an offensive rating of 110.6, which is ranked 20th. They are 120th in D-1 in pace with 70.5 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 52% is 98th. As a unit they are 67th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 34% of their shot attempts, ranking 263rd in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Oregon +5 and over 140 total points

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