Arizona Wildcats vs San Diego State Aztecs NCAAB Betting Pick & Prediction for 12/20
The Arizona Wildcats will take on the San Diego State Aztecs in a non-conference game on Saturday, December 20, 2025. The game will be held at the Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, AZ, a neutral site for both teams. This game will be broadcast on ESPN2 and is set to start at 10:30 PM ET.
Arizona comes in with a strong record of 10-0, ranking first in the AP poll. They are favored in this game with a spread of -14.5. San Diego State holds a record of 6-3 and will be the underdog with a spread of +14.5. The over/under for the game is set at 154.5 points. Arizona’s MoneyLine is -1440, while San Diego State’s is +766.
Arizona Wildcats vs San Diego State Aztecs Game Day Info
- Sport: College Basketball
- Teams: Arizona Wildcats vs San Diego State Aztecs
- Venue: Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix AZ
- Date: Saturday, December 20, 2025
- Betting Odds: Arizona Wildcats Spread: -14.5 (-111), San Diego State Aztecs Spread: +14.5 (-112), Arizona Wildcats MoneyLine: -1440, San Diego State Aztecs MoneyLine: +766, Over/Under: 154.5
Arizona Wildcats Team Preview
The Arizona Wildcats are having a strong season with a perfect 10-0 record. They are ranked number one in the AP poll and play in the Big 12 conference. They have won all three of their away games, showing strength on the road.
Offensively, the Wildcats are scoring an average of 90 points per game, placing them 19th in the nation. Their field goal percentage is at 52.6%, which ranks 7th. They also average 18.9 assists and 42.8 rebounds per game, showing their teamwork and effort on the boards.
On the defensive end, Arizona averages 8.8 steals and 4.1 blocks per game. Despite their success, they commit 17 fouls per game. The team continues to perform well against the spread, with a record of 7-3 in all games this season.
San Diego State Aztecs Team Preview
The San Diego State Aztecs have had a strong start to their season with a 6-3 record. They have won their last three games, showing good form at home. Their recent victory against the Air Force Falcons saw them win by 23 points, scoring 81 points with a 50.8% field goal percentage.
The team has been efficient in their shooting, with a field goal percentage of 48.0% for the season. They have a notable 3-point shooting percentage at 41.1%, which ranks them 12th. BJ Davis stands out, averaging 13.3 points per game and shooting 53.3% from beyond the arc.
Defensively, the Aztecs average 8.3 steals and 4.7 blocks per game. Their recent game performances show strong defensive play, limiting opponents to scores like 58 and 66 points. However, they will need to reduce their turnovers and fouls, as they average 13.1 turnovers and 19.1 fouls per game.
BTB Betting Pick
For the spread pick, Arizona is favored by 14.5 points with odds of -111. Arizona scores 90.0 points per game, ranking 19th, and has a strong field goal percentage of 52.6. San Diego State scores 81.8 points per game. Given Arizona’s offensive strength, they are likely to cover the spread. The projected score is Arizona 92, San Diego State 76.
For the over/under pick, the total is set at 154.5. Arizona’s games often have high scores due to their 90.0 points per game. San Diego State also scores well with 81.8 points per game. The combined projected score is 168, suggesting the over is a good choice.