Arizona vs. Dayton Prediction, Odds, Picks - NCAA Tournament Second Round

Arizona vs. Dayton Prediction, Odds, Picks - NCAA Tournament Second Round

Updated Mar. 23, 2024 10:27 a.m. ET

The No. 2 seed Arizona Wildcats (26-8) attempt to earn a trip to the Sweet 16 in an NCAA Tournament Round of 32 matchup against the No. 7 seed Dayton Flyers (25-7) on Saturday at Delta Center, tipping off at 12:45 PM ET.

The Wildcats are a 9-point favorite against the Flyers when the Wildcats and the Flyers meet. The matchup's point total is set at 150.

Keep reading to get everything you need to know before wagering on the Arizona-Dayton game.

Arizona vs. Dayton Game Information & Odds

  • When: Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 12:45 PM ET
  • Where: Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah
  • How to Watch on TV: CBS
  • Live boxscore on FOX Sports
Wildcats vs Flyers Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Wildcats -9 -112 -108 150 -108 -112 -440 +340

Arizona vs. Dayton Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Arizona (-9)
  • Pick OU: Over (150)
  • Prediction: Arizona 80, Dayton 70

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Arizona vs. Dayton Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

  • Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Wildcats 80, Flyers 70.
  • The Wildcats have an 81.5% chance to win this contest per the moneyline's implied probability.
  • The Flyers hold a 22.7% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

  • Arizona has compiled a 21-13-0 record against the spread this season.
  • Dayton has won 16 games against the spread this year, while failing to cover or pushing 16 times.
  • Arizona has covered the spread 15 times this season (15-10 ATS) when playing as at least 9-point favorites.
  • Dayton has been an underdog by 9 points or more this year once, and failed to cover the spread.

Key Total Facts

  • A total of 25 times so far this year, the Wildcats and their opponent have combined for more than 150 points.
  • There have been eight Flyers games this year with more than 150 points scored.
  • These two teams score a combined average of 162.3 points per game, higher than the total for this matchup by 12.3 points.

Key Moneyline Facts

  • Arizona has been the moneyline favorite 27 times this season. They've gone 20-7 in those games.
  • Dayton has won four of the six games it has played as underdogs this season.
  • In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -440 or shorter, Arizona has gone 16-5 (76.2% win percentage).
  • Dayton has played as an underdog of +340 or more once this season and lost that game.

Arizona vs. Dayton: 2023-24 Stats Comparison

Arizona Dayton
Points Scored Per Game (Rank) 87.9 (3) 74.4 (152)
Points Allowed (Rank) 72 (184) 66.1 (27)
Rebounds (Rank) 11.5 (13) 6.9 (316)
3pt Made (Rank) 8 (119) 9.5 (22)
Assists (Rank) 18.6 (2) 14.8 (78)
Turnovers (Rank) 11.7 (233) 9.7 (50)

Arizona 2023-24 Key Players

Wildcats Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Caleb Love 34 18.1 4.9 3.4 1.1 0.3 2.6
Oumar Ballo 34 13 10.2 0.8 1 1.3 0
Pelle Larsson 34 12.9 4 3.6 0.9 0.2 1.3
Keshad Johnson 34 11.6 5.7 1.9 1 0.8 1
Kylan Boswell 34 10.1 2.4 3.7 1.4 0.1 1.9

Dayton 2023-24 Key Players

Flyers Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Daron Holmes 32 20.3 8.4 2.6 0.9 2.1 0.9
Nate Santos 32 11.8 6.4 1.6 0.7 0.2 1.6
Koby Brea 32 11 3.8 1.2 0.5 0.3 3
Kobe Elvis 32 9.3 2.4 3.6 0.6 0 1.4
Javon Bennett 30 8.6 2.2 3.4 1.2 0.1 1.4

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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