Big 12 opponents square off when the Arizona State Sun Devils (10-5, 1-3 Big 12) host the UCF Knights (11-4, 2-2 Big 12) at Desert Financial Arena, starting at 11:00 PM ET on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. The Knights are 3.5-point underdogs in the game. The over/under is set at 149 in the matchup.
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Who Will Win Arizona State vs. UCF?
Arizona State and UCF Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread
Arizona State has a 4-1 record against the spread when favored by 3.5 points or more this season.
When it has played as at least a 3.5-point underdog this season, UCF is 3-2 against the spread.
The two teams average a combined 4.4 more points per game (153.4) than this game’s total of 149 points.
Opponents of these teams have averaged a combined 148.4 points per game, 0.6 fewer than the point total in this matchup.
Arizona State’s average point total in matchups this season is 146.0, 3.0 points less than the total in this game.
The average over/under for Knights games this season is 6.8 more points than the point total of 149 in this outing.
The Sun Devils are 9-4-1 against the spread this season.
The Knights’ ATS record is 7-8-0 this year.
Arizona State Stats & Insights
Arizona State outscores opponents by 3.6 points per game (scoring 74.8 per game to rank 192nd in college basketball while giving up 71.2 per contest to rank 183rd in college basketball) and has a +54 scoring differential overall.
The 32.5 rebounds per game Arizona State averages rank 198th in the nation. Its opponents grab 33.3 per outing.
The Sun Devils hit 8.9 three-pointers per game (85th in college basketball), 1.4 more than their opponents (7.5).
Arizona State averages 94.0 points per 100 possessions on offense (225th in college basketball), and allows 89.5 points per 100 possessions (132nd in college basketball).
UCF Stats & Insights
UCF is outscoring opponents by 1.4 points per game, with a +21 scoring differential overall. It puts up 78.6 points per game (93rd in college basketball) and gives up 77.2 per outing (315th in college basketball).
UCF pulls down 32.9 rebounds per game (169th in college basketball), compared to the 33.5 of its opponents.
UCF knocks down 8.3 three-pointers per game (133rd in college basketball), while its opponents have made 8.1 on average.
UCF ranks 237th in college basketball averaging 93.4 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively is 184th, allowing 91.7 points per 100 possessions.
Arizona State Key Players to Watch
The scoring leader for the Sun Devils this season is Basheer Jihad, who averages 13.1 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game.
Arizona State’s leading rebounder is Jayden Quaintance averaging 8.4 boards per game and its best passer is Alston Mason, averaging 3.5 assists per game.
Joson Sanon leads the Sun Devils in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.2 shots per game from beyond the arc.
The Arizona State leader in both steals and blocks is Quaintance, who averages 1.3 takeaways and 2.9 rejections per game.
UCF Key Players to Watch
The Knights’ leader in scoring and rebounding is Keyshawn Hall with 16.1 points and 6.5 rebounds per game.
UCF’s assist leader is Darius Johnson with 3.8 per game. Johnson also scores 14.8 points per game and grabs 3.9 rebounds per game.
Johnson makes 2.5 three-pointers per game, the most on the Knights.
UCF’s leader in steals is Johnson with 2.8 per game, and its leader in blocks is Moustapha Thiam with 2.4 per game.
Arizona State vs. UCF Prediction
Arizona State 78, UCF 73
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