Norfolk State Spartans vs Arizona Wildcats NCAAB Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/29

The Norfolk State Spartans will visit the Arizona Wildcats on Saturday, November 29, 2025. The game will take place at the McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona. Fans can catch the action on ESPN+ at 4:00 PM ET.
Norfolk State enters with a 4-4 record, struggling on the road with a 0-3 away record. Arizona, ranked #2, is undefeated at 6-0, showing strength both at home and away. The spread has Arizona favored by 34.5 points, indicating a challenging game for Norfolk State.
Norfolk State Spartans vs Arizona Wildcats Game Day Info
- Sport: College Basketball
- Teams: Norfolk State Spartans vs Arizona Wildcats
- Venue: McKale Center, Tucson AZ
- Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025
- Betting Odds: Norfolk State Spread +34.5 (-112), Arizona Spread -34.5 (-112), Over/Under 144.5
Norfolk State Spartans Team Preview
The Norfolk State Spartans have had a mixed start to their season. They hold a 4-4 record overall, with all four wins coming at home. Their performance on the road has been less successful, with a 0-3 record away from home.
Offensively, the Spartans score 82.2 points per game, ranking them 117th. They rely heavily on two-point shots, taking 44.1 per game, which ranks them 11th. However, their three-point shooting is less effective, making only 6.0 per game.
Key players for Norfolk State include Anthony McComb III and Elijah Jamison. McComb averages 16.8 points per game with a 44% field goal percentage. Jamison contributes 14.4 points per game and leads the team with 33 assists this season.
Arizona Wildcats Team Preview
The Arizona Wildcats are on a strong run this season with a perfect 6-0 record. They have won all their games at home and away, showing consistent performance. Ranked #2 in the AP poll, they are a team to watch in the Big 12 conference.
In their recent game against the Denver Pioneers, the Wildcats secured a 103-73 win. Brayden Burries and Ivan Kharchenkov each scored 20 points, contributing significantly to the victory. The team shot an impressive 56.9% from the field in that game.
Throughout the season, the Wildcats have averaged 85.5 points per game. They have been effective with a 51.0% field goal percentage, ranking 29th nationally. Their rebounding has been strong too, with 42.3 rebounds per game, ranking them 38th in the nation.
BTB Betting Pick
For the spread pick, Arizona is favored by 34.5 points. Norfolk State averages 82.2 points per game but plays at a slow pace with 55.7 possessions per game. Arizona, with 85.5 points per game and a faster pace, is likely to cover the spread. The projected score is Arizona 90, Norfolk State 50.
For the over/under pick, the total is set at 144.5 points. Norfolk State’s slow pace and Arizona’s strong defense suggest a lower scoring game. With Arizona projected to win 90-50, the total would be 140 points. The recommendation is to take the under 144.5.