bennedict-mathurin-arizona-getty-images-2.jpg
Getty Images

The Utah Utes (11-16) host the No. 2 Arizona Wildcats (24-2) in a Pac-12 clash at 11 p.m. ET on Thursday, Feb. 24 at Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. Arizona defeated Oregon 84-81 on Feb. 19, extending its winning streak to eight games. Utah beat Cal 60-58 on Saturday for its second straight victory.  

Arizona is favored by 10.5 points in the latest Utah vs. Arizona odds from Caesars Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 150.5. Before making any Arizona vs. Utah picks, you need to see the college basketball predictions and betting advice from the red-hot computer simulation model at SportsLine.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every Division I college basketball game 10,000 times. Over the past five-plus years, the proprietary computer model has generated an impressive profit of almost $2,000 for $100 players on its top-rated college basketball picks against the spread. Anyone who has followed it has seen huge returns.

Now, the model has set its sights on Utah vs. Arizona, and just revealed its picks and CBB predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see the model's picks. Here are several college basketball odds and betting lines for Utah vs. Arizona:

  • Utah vs. Arizona spread: Utah +10.5
  • Utah vs. Arizona over-under: 150 points
  • Utah vs. Arizona moneyline: Arizona -650, Utah +450

What you need to know about Utah

Utah came out on top in a nail-biter against the California Golden Bears on Saturday, sneaking past 60-58. The top scorer for the Utes was guard Marco Anthony (13 points).

Utah is 7-6 at home this season. Junior center Branden Carlson (13.5 points, 6.5 rebounds per game), and Anthony (9.0 points, 7.7 rebounds, 2.1 assists per game) lead the way for the Utes. Utah has only been able to knock down 41.50% percent of their shots, which is the 42nd lowest field goal percentage in college basketball. The Utes are 10-14-3 against the spread in 2021-22.

What you need to know about Arizona

Speaking of close games: on Saturday the Wildcats sidestepped the Oregon Ducks for an 84-81 victory. It was another big night for Arizona's guard Bennedict Mathurin, who had 24 points and five assists in addition to seven rebounds.

The Wildcats have their sights set on locking up a No.1 seed in the upcoming NCAA Tournament, which makes this a must-win game for them. Mathurin continues to state his case for Pac-12 Conference Player of the Year honors with per game averages of 17.4 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 2.3 assists. Arizona averages 84.8 points per game, which is good for third best in college basketball. The Wildcats are 14-10-2 against the spread in 2021-22.

How to make Utah vs. Arizona picks

The model has simulated Utah vs. Arizona 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Under on the point total, and it's also generated a point-spread pick that is hitting in well over 50 percent of simulations. You can only see the model's Arizona vs. Utah pick at SportsLine.

So who wins Arizona vs. Utah? And which side of the spread hits well over 50 percent of the time? Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the Utah vs. Arizona spread to jump on, all from the advanced model that is up almost $2,000 on its top-rated college basketball spread picks over the last five-plus years, and find out.