Arizona State Sun Devils vs Stanford Cardinal Prediction, 1/22/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Arizona State Sun Devils vs Stanford Cardinal

Date: Saturday, January 22, 2022

Location: Maples Pavilion in Stanford, CA

TV: ESPN+

The Arizona State Sun Devils (6-9) are traveling to Maples Pavilion on Saturday where they will play the Stanford Cardinal (10-5).

The Arizona State Sun Devils faced off with Utah and notched a win by a score of 64-62 in their last contest. Arizona State finished the contest with a 41.5% FG percentage (27 out of 65) and knocked down 7 of their 26 shots from beyond the arc. From the charity stripe, the Sun Devils made 3 of their 12 attempts for a rate of 25.0%. In terms of rebounding, they collected 32 with 11 of them being of the offensive sort. They also recorded 14 assists in this contest while forcing the opposition into 14 turnovers and getting 2 steals. With regard to defending, Arizona State allowed the other team to shoot 35.1% from the floor on 20 out of 57 shooting. Utah totaled 10 dimes and had 3 steals for this game. In addition, Utah pulled down 38 rebounds (9 offensive, 29 defensive), but couldn't earn a rejection. Utah shot 85.0% when shooting free throws by knocking down 17 of their 20 tries. They also converted 5 out of their 20 tries from distance. Regarding fouls, the Sun Devils walked away with 19 while Utah totaled 17 fouls.

Jalen Graham is one guy who played a role for the matchup. He ended up with 12 points on 5 of 8 shooting. He was on the court for 14 mins and also totaled 5 rebounds. He walked away from this one shooting 62.5% from the floor and dished out 2 assists.

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Arizona State enters this game with a record of 6-9 on the campaign. They are averaging 62.7 pts per game (331st in the nation) while connecting on 38.7% from the field. The Sun Devils are hitting 27.8% from downtown (94 of 338) and 67.1% from the free throw line. As a unit, Arizona State is pulling down 36.5 rebounds per contest and has accumulated 177 dimes so far this year, which is 307th in the country in terms of passing the ball. They lose possession via turnover 11.7 times per contest and as a team they are committing 18.1 fouls per game.

On the defensive end of the court, the Sun Devils are forcing 13.0 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 16.1 fouls. They are giving up 33.6% on shots from distance and they are ranked 147th in D-1 in points per game allowed (67.5). The Sun Devils defensively are allowing a shooting percentage of 40.9% (357 of 873) and they relinquish 40.3 boards per contest as a squad. They are currently ranked 156th in the nation in allowing assists to the opposition with 201 relinquished on the year.

In their last game, the Stanford Cardinal took a defeat with a final score of 67-64 when they faced Washington. With respect to cleaning the glass, Stanford allowed Washington to get 25 overall (11 on the offensive glass). They finished the game shooting 35.7% from beyond the arc by shooting 10 out of 28 and finished the contest at 15 of 22 from the free throw line (68.2%). The Cardinal permitted Washington to make 21 of their 59 attempts from the floor which gave them a percentage of 35.6% for the contest. At the conclusion of this game, the Cardinal ended up going 22 for 49 from the floor which had them shooting 44.9%. With regard to shots from downtown, Stanford converted 6 out of their 20 attempts (30.0%). They were able to make 14 of the free throw attempts for a clip of 60.9%. Washington earned 19 personal fouls for the contest which took the Cardinal to the free throw line for a total of 23 tries. They also turned the ball over 21 times, while earning 3 steals for this game. The Cardinal earned 32 defensive boards and 9 offensive rebounds for a total of 41 in this matchup.

Lukas Kisunas was important for the Cardinal for this game. He earned 10 points in his 21 mins on the court and had 1 assist for the game. He converted 3 of 4 in this contest for a rate of 75.0%, and totaled 12 rebounds.

Stanford has a win-loss mark of 10-5 this season. The Cardinal commit 18.1 personal fouls per contest and they shoot 64.6% from the charity stripe. They are earning an assist 13.9 times per game (140th in college basketball) and they turn the ball over 15.7 times per game. Stanford has totaled 1,047 pts for the season (69.8 per game) and they grab 38.0 rebounds per game. As an offensive team, the Cardinal are connecting on 45.2% from the floor, which is 135th in college hoops.

The Stanford defense surrenders 33.0% on shots from beyond the perimeter (118 of 358) and opponents are converting on 65.9% of their shots from the free throw line. They have surrendered 11.3 dimes and 29.2 rebounds every game, which has them ranked 87th and 9th in college hoops. The Cardinal on the defensive side of the court are 177th in the country in PPG surrendered with 68.7. They are forcing 11.7 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 43.7% from the floor (238th in D-1).

Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Arizona State

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