Iowa State vs Arizona Prediction, Picks & Odds | 13 Mar 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Iowa State vs Arizona

The Iowa State Cyclones square off against the Arizona Wildcats, with tip-off scheduled for 18:00 on Friday, March 13.

Arizona really stand out on the spread. Back them at -4.5 to beat Iowa State with the confidence that the favorites cover the line at -110.

Iowa State Cyclones got the win in their previous game. A 75-53 triumph occurred on the road when playing Texas Tech Red Raiders.

Arizona Wildcats were winners last time out. It was a 81-59 home victory against UCF Knights.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Arizona had the edge in the most recent matchup between these teams. They recorded a 73-57 win over Iowa State. In the past 4 H2H meetings, Arizona have won three.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Arizona	32-2	2929	2339	590	21-1	11-1	9W
Iowa State	27-7	2781	2215	566	19-1	8-6	1L

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Iowa State vs Arizona Prediction & Picks

Explore our top Iowa State vs Arizona betting tips, including an expert match prediction, correct score forecast and a bet builder ready to use. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Game Prediction

There’s a great opportunity to cover the spread by backing Arizona at -4.5 in this college showdown. We can get odds of -110 and this is our best pick.

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Key Iowa State vs Arizona stats:

• The -4.5 line has been covered by Arizona in 7 consecutive games.
• The -4.5 line has been covered by Arizona in 19 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -4.5 line has been covered by Arizona in 9 of their last 10 games at home.
• The +4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Iowa State in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The -4.5 line has been covered by Arizona in 3 of their last 4 games against Iowa State.

Arizona -4.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this college basketball wager.

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Our Game Prediction

Arizona -4.5 @ -110 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Iowa State 66 - 74 Arizona

There’s lots of entertainment when it comes to a correct score wager. A play on Arizona to achieve a 74-66 victory should give bettors a good run for their money.

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Iowa State vs Arizona Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Arizona have the shortest price to win this college game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 62% probability due to their -164 Moneyline betting odds. At +136, Iowa State are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread is 3.5 and the total points line is currently 144.5. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. If you want to bet Under 144.5, there are odds of -110.

There are plenty of team props and game lines when it comes to wagering on college matchups and we recommend visiting the best basketball sportsbooks to find the wager that matches your view on the game.

Moneyline

Iowa State

+136

Arizona

-164

Point Spread

Iowa State +3.5

-110

Arizona -3.5

-110

Total Points

Under 144.5

-110

Over 144.5

-110

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Iowa State Stats

Arizona Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +4.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +4.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -4.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• -4.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 136.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 139.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 143.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 143.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 72.50 pts and allowed 63.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 71.30 pts and allowed 68.10 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 147.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 145.90 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 143.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 143.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 79.90 pts and allowed 67.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 82.70 pts and allowed 63.20 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Big 12	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Arizona	32-2	2929	2339	590	21-1	11-1	9W
Houston	28-6	2623	2137	486	20-2	8-4	1L
Iowa State	27-7	2781	2215	566	19-1	8-6	1L
Kansas	23-10	2496	2290	206	17-2	6-8	1L
Texas Tech	22-10	2573	2324	249	16-4	6-6	3L
BYU	23-11	2853	2561	292	17-4	6-7	1L
TCU	22-11	2584	2378	206	16-5	6-6	1L
UCF	21-11	2591	2511	80	15-5	6-6	1L
Oklahoma State	19-14	2781	2736	45	14-5	5-9	1L
West Virginia	18-14	2214	2072	142	15-6	3-8	1L
Cincinnati	18-15	2413	2230	183	16-4	2-11	1L
Colorado	17-15	2559	2542	17	15-7	2-8	2L
Arizona State	17-16	2519	2585	-66	13-6	4-10	1L
Baylor	16-16	2642	2469	173	12-8	4-8	1L
Kansas State	12-20	2546	2619	-73	11-8	1-12	2L
Utah	10-22	2379	2531	-152	9-9	1-13	6L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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