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Season records: N Arizona and Arizona
NAUThis seasonARIZ
0-0Record0-0
0-0ATS0-0
0-0O/U0-0

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model: projects ARIZ 95–53 · win probability ARIZ 100%
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model 147.5
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 409-367 in 2025-26. Model record

What could decide it: ARIZ has more of the edges

NAU 0, ARIZ 7 · 2025-26 numbers until both teams have played three games
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NAU offense vs ARIZ defense
Offense 329th of 366 against a defense 7th, on the model’s ratings
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Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: NAU 23.3%, ARIZ 38.4%. Defensive: NAU 66.6%, ARIZ 73.1%
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ARIZ offense vs NAU defense
Offense 4th of 366 against a defense 292nd, on the model’s ratings
Context
Schedule so far
NAU has played the 275th-hardest schedule, ARIZ the 11th. A record against a soft schedule means less
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Shooting
Effective FG%: NAU 51.7 and allows 56.9; ARIZ 54.7 and allows 45.3
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Three-pointers
NAU hits 35.6% and allows 38.7%; ARIZ hits 36.6% and allows 31.4%. Threes are 36.6% and 26.4% of their shots
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Free throws
Free throw rate: NAU 31.8, ARIZ 43.9. Allowed: NAU 32.7, ARIZ 27.1
Context
Tempo
About 69 possessions: NAU plays 65.5 a game (330th fastest), ARIZ 71.6 (49th). Faster games mean more points
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Home court
ARIZ at home. This season: ARIZ 0-0 at home, NAU 0-0 away
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Who is back
Minutes back from last season: NAU 40%, ARIZ 29%. Transfers in: NAU 3, ARIZ 5. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price
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Turnovers
Turnover rate: NAU 16.0%, ARIZ 15.1%. Forced: NAU 16.6%, ARIZ 16.2%

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Model vs market

MarketModelModel edge
Spread—ARIZ -41.8—
Total—147.5—
Projected score—NAU 52.8 · ARIZ 94.7

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadARIZ -24.8—
1H total69.0—
1H projected scoreNAU 22.1 · ARIZ 46.9—

Arizona has the better starters

Position by position: N Arizona 0, Arizona 2, even 3
N ArizonaBetterArizona
G R. Abelman10.9 pts · 4.9 reb · 1.8 ast Score 42
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G D. Dixon TR6.5 pts · 2.3 reb · 2.7 ast Score 55
G C. Komin8 pts · 2.2 reb · 2.3 ast Score 50
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G J. Mandaquit TR5.2 pts · 2.1 reb · 3.2 ast Score 62
G B. Peterson4.4 pts · 0.7 reb · 2.1 ast Score 7
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F I. Kharchenkov10.4 pts · 4.3 reb · 2.3 ast Score 83
G M. Majerle TR0.7 pts · 0.9 reb · 0.4 ast Not ranked
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F R. Godfrey TR12 pts · 5.3 reb · 1.6 ast Score 96
F D. Anderson TR1.5 pts · 1.7 reb · 0.4 ast Score 6
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C M. Krivas10.4 pts · 8.2 reb · 1.1 ast Score 95
N ArizonaBetterArizona
NAU offense329th of 366 · -10.7
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ARIZ defense7th of 366 · +8.8
NAU defense292nd of 366 · -7.4
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ARIZ offense4th of 366 · +11.0
Backcourt-5.2 · 4 players
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Backcourt-0.3 · 2 players
Frontcourt-0.8 · 1 player
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Frontcourt+10.8 · 3 players
Bench+0.1 · 2 players
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Bench-0.1 · 4 players
Score, worst to bestNAU betterARIZ betterTR transfer · NEW no Division I numbers

Depth chart

Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
N Arizona
Guards
R. Abelman33 minC. Komin27 minB. Peterson20 minM. Majerle5 min · TRC. Bennett3 min · TRJ. Amundsen1 min
Forwards
D. Anderson7 min · TRL. WieskampNewT. GreenNewL. ToukamNewZ. TannerNew
Centers
N. KeutchaNew
Arizona
Guards
D. Dixon22 min · TRJ. Mandaquit20 min · TRA. Arnold2 minJ. Cook1 minB. JamesNewC. HolmesNew
Forwards
I. Kharchenkov28 minR. Godfrey25 min · TRE. Otten15 min · TRU. Jarusevicius11 min · TRM. MawutNewE. AiyamenkhueNew
Centers
M. Krivas25 min
Showing 2025-26 until both teams have played this season.

Matchup stats

2025-26 · rank among 365 teams
Scoring
Shooting
Possessions
Defense
NAUARIZ
Scoring
68.1 #311Points per game86.2 #11
1.04 #271Points per possession1.21 #11
65.5 #330Pace (possessions)71.6 #49
Shooting
51.7 #161Effective FG%54.7 #45
35.6 #793-point %36.6 #37
36.6 #2363-point attempt rate26.4 #363
31.8 #260Free throw rate43.9 #11
Possessions
16.0 #140Turnover rate15.1 #76
23.3 #348Offensive rebound rate38.4 #5
12.5 #251Assists per game16.4 #38
Defense
77.6 #257Points allowed69.4 #53
1.18 #351Points allowed per possession0.97 #6
56.9 #355Opponent effective FG%45.3 #4
38.7 #362Opponent 3-point %31.4 #42
16.6 #181Turnovers forced16.2 #209
66.6 #305Defensive rebound rate73.1 #34
6.3 #194Steals per game7.4 #95
2.7 #287Blocks per game4.2 #55

N Arizona

7-22 in 2025-26 overall · 4-15 in conference · Big Sky Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs Idaho St65–73
  • Lvs Montana St65–76
  • L@ E Washington57–88
  • L@ Idaho58–78
  • L@ N Colorado77–78

A week or more of rest.

Arizona

36-3 in 2025-26 overall · 19-2 in conference · Big 12 Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs Michigan73–91
  • Wvs Purdue79–64
  • Wvs Arkansas109–88
  • Wvs Utah State78–66
  • Wvs Long Island92–58

A week or more of rest.