LIU vs Arizona Prediction, Picks & Odds | 20 Mar 2026
College Basketball Betting Preview: LIU vs Arizona
No. 16 LIU Sharks go up against No. 1 Arizona Wildcats in this NCAA Tournament First Round matchup at Viejas Arena in San Diego, with tip-off scheduled for 12:35 on Friday, March 20.
It’s all about LIU Sharks to stay ahead of the curve against Arizona. We really like this wager and the spread of +30.5 looks generous at odds of -105.
The LIU Sharks’ (24-10, 1st in NEC) previous game saw them claim a 79-70 home win over the Mercyhurst Lakers.
The Arizona Wildcats (32-2, 1st in Big 12), currently ranked No. 2 in the AP Top 25 Poll, won their last game, beating the Houston Cougars 79-74 at home.
| NCAAB Regular Season | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arizona
|
32-2 | 2929 | 2339 | 590 | 21-1 | 11-1 | 9W |
LIU
|
24-10 | 2519 | 2418 | 101 | 14-1 | 10-9 | 5W |
LIU vs Arizona Prediction & Picks
We dive into the top LIU vs Arizona betting angles, including our main match prediction, correct score play, standout player prop picks and a bet builder tailored for value.
Game Prediction
LIU Sharks might not be heavily beaten in this first round contest and that leads us to back the Sharks against the spread. Especially when you can get +30.5 which is available at -105.
To deliver the best possible basketball picks, we start by locking in the team news and taking time to review the latest form. There’s also no shortage of data to crunch from the most up-to-date college hoops stats available.
Key LIU vs Arizona stats:
LIU +30.5 Probability
The best betting sites make it a 51.3% chance that our pick will deliver a return. After careful examination, our cappers calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. It's therefore regarded as a value wager.
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Player Prop Picks
Jaden Bradley (Arizona) is available at -133 to register Under 4.5 assists. It might well be the case that he doesn’t cover the line and this Player Assists bet is appealing.
Latest Jaden Bradley Player Prop Odds
Brayden Burries (Arizona) can be wagered to total Under 17.5 points at -109. We’re happy to take this selection when it comes to him failing to cover the total on Player Points.
Latest Brayden Burries Player Prop Odds
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Same Game Parlay Picks
Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with LIU +30.5. We’ve also gone for Under 150.5 and Jaden Bradley (Arizona) to get Under 4.5 assists.
A same game parlay allows bettors to place a multiple wager on the same basketball game. You can go through the available betting lines and select the outcomes that you think will happen. The odds for each pick are then combined together.
Correct Score Prediction
60
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87
Arizona
We’re going for the Cats to win by a 87-60 scoreline, something which is available at huge odds. This speculative wager can provide a big return for a small stake.
LIU 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.
Due to Arizona being overwhelming favorites, you are unlikely to find any juice on the Moneyline. However, there’s an alternative angle by looking at the spread for this college game.
The spread currently stands at 30.5 and the total points line is 147.5. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest basketball data to good effect. Those that want to back Under 147.5 can find odds of -105 available.
Whether you are betting pre-game or in-game, you can feast on a wide range of team props and game lines at the top basketball sportsbooks. The selections are practically endless, and it’s fantastic to have so many options.
The favorite to hit the most buckets is Brayden Burries. Odds of -125 can be found for him scoring Over 15.5 points and there is -103 for him to go Under.
There are some exciting college basketball micro betting lines that are created and they are available in-game. Among them are Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer. The long-ball option pays better, and in today’s game, you can never discount the three-pointer.
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
LIU Stats
Arizona Stats
- Game Totals: An average of 141.90 pts in the previous 10 games
- Over 150.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 74.50 pts and allowed 67.40 pts in the last 10 games
NCAAB Regular Season Table Select Season
| 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 |
| Northeast | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LIU
|
24-10 | 2519 | 2418 | 101 | 14-1 | 10-9 | 5W |
Central Conn. St.
|
18-12 | 2215 | 2127 | 88 | 10-4 | 8-8 | 1L |
Mercyhurst
|
17-17 | 2357 | 2291 | 66 | 12-3 | 5-14 | 1L |
Le Moyne
|
15-17 | 2336 | 2341 | -5 | 10-4 | 5-13 | 2L |
New Haven
|
14-17 | 2013 | 2055 | -42 | 9-6 | 5-11 | 1W |
Wagner
|
13-17 | 2118 | 2186 | -68 | 7-5 | 6-12 | 1L |
Stonehill
|
12-21 | 2191 | 2263 | -72 | 8-6 | 4-15 | 1L |
Fairleigh Dickinson
|
11-21 | 2150 | 2245 | -95 | 8-6 | 3-15 | 4L |
St. Francis (PA)
|
7-24 | 2216 | 2510 | -294 | 5-9 | 2-15 | 2L |
Chicago State
|
7-25 | 2105 | 2434 | -329 | 5-6 | 2-19 | 3L |
- 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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