The Wildcats will play the Cougars on Saturday, March 15th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 6:00 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
Review our College Basketball Betting guide to learn how to bet this game.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2024-25 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, Arizona and Houston are set to tip-off on Saturday, March 15th, 2025. Here's your chance to partake in March Madness! The end of the regular season has left us with solid trends for each team. Use the following performance insights and stats to handicap what promises to be an exciting matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Arizona wound up with a 98.00 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2024-25 college basketball regular season, while Houston finished with a 100.00 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. Arizona comes to this matchup with a 6-5 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big 12 Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, Houston, finished the regular season with a 10-0 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the Big 12 Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Arizona finished 3rd (0.700) in the Big 12 Conference, with Houston ending up 1st (0.950) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Big 12 Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - Arizona had a 0.667 regular season overall win percentage, with Houston notching a 0.879 overall win percentage at the end of the 2024-25 regular season.
- Team Records - Arizona tallied a 22-11 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Houston put together a 29-4 standing for 2024-25 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus, Arizona faces Houston in a March Madness showdown on Saturday.
Arizona finished 22-11, Houston finished 29-4 overall in regular season play. Arizona 14-6, Houston 19-1 in conference play - it's time to duel!
The tables below have the best point spread lines, total lines, and moneylines for this matchup. Bet on March Madness games at BetRivers and BetMGM. Review this matchup's prop bets below.
Best Wildcats at Cougars Odds
| Underdog Arizona | Favorite Houston |
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| Underdog Arizona | Favorite Houston |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Houston is a -6.5 -102 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Arizona is a +6.5 -118 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 137.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 137.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
Houston is a -275 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Arizona is a +220 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
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Arizona
Houston
3/15/25 6:00pm EDT | +6.5 -118-6.5 -102 |
Underdog Arizona - Arizona bettors risk $100 to win $84.75 at -118 odds.
A +6.5 Arizona underdog bet wins if they lose by 6 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 7 or more.
Favorite Houston - Houston bettors risk $100 to win $98.04 at -102 odds.
A -6.5 Houston favorite bet wins if they win by 7 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 6 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Arizona at Houston Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Arizona
Houston
First to 5 Points
3/15/25 6:00pm EDT | +105-145Bet |
Arizona
Houston
First to 10 Points
3/15/25 6:00pm EDT | +118-160Bet |
Arizona
Houston
First to 15 Points
3/15/25 6:00pm EDT | +130-185Bet |
Arizona
Houston
Game to Overtime
3/15/25 6:00pm EDT | Yes +825No -3000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Houston | 34-4 | 0.895 | 16-1 | 10-0 | 19-1 | - | 0.950 | W17 |
| Arizona | 24-13 | 0.649 | 13-3 | 6-5 | 14-6 | +5 | 0.700 | L1 |
Arizona & Houston Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Arizona Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Arizona YR: futures available
Houston Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Houston | +450 Bet |
Arizona & Houston Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Arizona vs Houston College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, March 15th, 2025 at 6:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Arizona vs Houston Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Arizona vs Houston Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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