March Matchup Analysis

A significant game is on the horizon in college basketball as the top-ranked Arizona Wildcats face off against the Kansas Jayhawks, ranked 11th, on February 9, 2026. Arizona boasts an impressive record of 23-0 and is coming fresh off a dominant victory against Oklahoma State, with a score of 84-47. Meanwhile, Kansas holds a record of 18-5 and is currently on a seven-game winning streak, having just defeated Utah 71-59.

Tip-off is set for 9 PM ET at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas. According to the latest odds from DraftKings Sportsbook, Arizona is favored to win by 1.5 points, and the projected point total for the game is set at 152.5.

Before making any gambling decisions on this highly anticipated matchup, it is wise to consult the predictions and betting insights provided by the SportsLine Projection Model. This model simulates each college basketball game 10,000 times, leveraging statistical analysis to provide accurate insights into potential outcomes.

Bets Overview

• Spread: Arizona -1.5
• Over/Under: 152.5 points
• Money Line: Arizona -130, Kansas +110

Insights from the Model

The statistical model suggests that the total points scored may trend lower than projected, leaning towards the under of 153.5 points due to the defensive strengths shown by both teams this season.

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