Long Beach State vs Arizona Over 163.5 (-110)
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- Arizona ranks third in the nation in scoring at 87.9 points per game this season.
- But Arizona’s defense is inconsistent and could be vulnerable against a very athletic Long Beach State team.
Long Beach State will face off with the Arizona Wildcats in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on March 21, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET. The opening betting odds from DraftKings Sportsbook have the Arizona Wildcats as 20.5 point favorites.
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If you like scoring, the Long Beach State vs Arizona matchup on Thursday could be your favorite game of the first round of this tournament. Arizona’s offense is prolific and plays at a fast pace, which should mean plenty of points against a 15-seed. But the Wildcats are not a consistent team on the defensive end of the floor. And against a very athletic Long Beach State team, the Wildcats could be vulnerable to giving up some points as well, which will help us get over this total in the 160s.
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NCAABB
Long Beach State 49ers
Arizona Wildcats
Team Stats Per Game
Advanced Game Stats
Offense/Defense
| LBST | Advanced Game Stats | ARZ |
|---|---|---|
| 65.9 | Pace | 70.2 |
| 101.2 | Off.Rate | 102.5 |
| .349 | FTr | .292 |
| .353 | 3PAr | .419 |
| .541 | TS% | .518 |
| 48.5 | TRB% | 45.3 |
| 49.2 | AST% | 53.2 |
| 9.0 | STL% | 9.1 |
| 8.0 | BLK% | 6.7 |
| .505 | eFG% | .486 |
| 18.3 | TOV% | 14.4 |
| 29.4 | ORB% | 28.5 |
| .252 | TF/FGA | .208 |
Defense/Offense
| LBST | Advanced Game Stats | ARZ |
|---|---|---|
| 65.9 | Pace | 70.2 |
| 107.8 | Off.Rate | 115.6 |
| .350 | FTr | .366 |
| .371 | 3PAr | .346 |
| .532 | TS% | .573 |
| 51.5 | TRB% | 54.7 |
| 49.9 | AST% | 56.7 |
| 10.6 | STL% | 10.9 |
| 7.9 | BLK% | 12.0 |
| .502 | eFG% | .529 |
| 14.6 | TOV% | 13.8 |
| 34.6 | ORB% | 35.9 |
| .238 | TF/FGA | .287 |
Betting Trends
| LBST | Betting Trends | ARZ |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 3-0-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 1-2-0 |
| 3-0-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-2-0 |
| 81 | Avg Score | 64.67 |
| 72 | Avg Opp Score | 64.67 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 2-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 2-1-0 |
| 2-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-1-0 |
| 72.67 | Avg Score | 77.33 |
| 77 | Avg Opp Score | 66.33 |
| LBST | Betting Trends | ARZ |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 3-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-2-0 |
| 3-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 3-2-0 |
| 79 | Avg Score | 77 |
| 76 | Avg Opp Score | 68.4 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 3-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-2-0 |
| 3-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-3-0 |
| 74 | Avg Score | 79.4 |
| 75.4 | Avg Opp Score | 70.2 |
| LBST | Betting Trends | ARZ |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 5-5-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 7-3-0 |
| 5-5-0 | ATS W/L/P | 6-4-0 |
| 75.8 | Avg Score | 83.9 |
| 75 | Avg Opp Score | 70 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 5-5-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 8-2-0 |
| 5-5-0 | ATS W/L/P | 4-6-0 |
| 73.9 | Avg Score | 83.4 |
| 75.9 | Avg Opp Score | 68.5 |
