Arizona State Sun Devils vs Santa Clara Broncos Prediction, 12/13/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Arizona State Sun Devils vs Santa Clara Broncos

Date: Saturday, December 13, 2025

Location: Lee's Family Forum in Henderson, NV

TV: TNT

The Santa Clara Broncos (8-2) will take on the Arizona State Sun Devils (8-2) at Lee's Family Forum on Saturday.

The Arizona State Sun Devils faced Northern Arizona and walked away with a win by a score of 73-48 in their last game. Arizona State ended the contest with a 50.0% field goal percentage (26 of 52) and converted 6 out of their 19 3-point attempts. At the charity stripe, the Sun Devils knocked down 15 of their 22 attempts for a percentage of 68.2%. When it comes to pulling down boards, they collected a total of 38 with 8 of them being of the offensive variety. They also distributed 15 assists for the matchup in addition to forcing the other team into 12 turnovers and earning 6 steals. Regarding the defense, Arizona State allowed the other team to shoot 33.3% from the floor on 17 out of 51 shooting. Northern Arizona recorded 8 dimes and had 10 steals for the game. On top of that, Northern Arizona snagged 21 rebounds (3 offensive, 18 defensive), but wasn't able to record a block. Northern Arizona finished 90.0% from the charity stripe by making 9 of their 10 attempts. They also made 5 of their 26 tries from 3-point land. When it comes to personal fouls, the Sun Devils walked away with 10 while Northern Arizona recorded 20 personal fouls.

Massamba Diop is a guy who was a contributor for the matchup. He accumulated 19 points on 8 of 10 shooting. He played for 24 mins played and also grabbed 6 boards. He finished the game at 80.0% from the field and recorded 3 assists.

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Arizona State steps onto the hardwood with a mark of 8-2 this season. They have an average of 80.6 points per contest (126th in the nation) while connecting on 46.5% from the floor. The Sun Devils are connecting on 38.4% on shots from distance (86 of 224) and 71.8% from the free throw line. As a team, Arizona State is pulling in 33.4 rebounds per game and is sitting with 129 assists on the season, which ranks 255th in D-1 in terms of passing the rock. They are giving up possession 10.7 times per game and as a team are committing 17.7 fouls per game.

Defensively, the Sun Devils are forcing 14.9 turnovers every game and they draw 20.8 personal fouls. They surrender 30.7% on 3-pointers and they are 181st in college in PPG allowed (73.1). The Sun Devils are giving up a shooting percentage of 43.6% (247 of 566) and they relinquish 34.3 rebounds per contest as a group. They are ranked 135th in college hoops in giving up assists to their opponents with 119 relinquished on the season.

When they last stepped on the court, the Santa Clara Broncos took a defeat with a final score of 98-71 when they faced New Mexico. With respect to rebounding, Santa Clara permitted New Mexico to snag 33 overall (8 on the offensive glass). They went 39.1% from three-point range by shooting 9 out of 23 and ended up shooting 21 of 24 from the charity stripe (87.5%). The Broncos allowed New Mexico to bury 34 out of their 57 attempts from the floor which gave them a percentage of 59.6% for this contest. Overall, the Broncos ended up going 26 out of 69 from the floor which had them sitting at 37.7%. Concerning shooting from downtown, Santa Clara converted 10 out of 44 tries (22.7%). They were able to convert 9 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 75.0%. New Mexico committed 16 fouls for this game which got the Broncos to the free throw line for 12 attempts. They also gave up possession 14 times, while recording 6 steals in this matchup. The Broncos were able to snag 14 defensive boards and 16 offensive rebounds for a total of 30 for the game.

Christian Hammond pitched in for the Broncos in this game. He earned 22 points in his 30 mins on the hardwood and had 2 dimes for the matchup. He converted 7 out of 14 in the game giving him a rate of 50.0%, and had 3 rebounds.

Santa Clara has a record of 8-2 this year. On the offensive side of the ball, the Broncos are shooting 45.4% from the floor, which is 185th in the nation. Santa Clara has scored 808 points on the campaign (80.8 per game) and they collect 38.9 boards per game. They are dishing out assists 18.6 times per contest (30th in college hoops) and they turn it over 11.3 times per contest. The Broncos have committed 19.8 fouls per contest and they connect on 66.7% from the free throw line.

The Broncos on defense are ranked 99th in D-1 in points given up per game with 69.3. They are forcing 14.6 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 42.1% from the field (131st in D-1). The Santa Clara defense surrenders 29.9% on shots from distance (63 of 211) and their opponents are making 76.9% of their shots from the free throw line. They have allowed 14.6 assists and 33.0 rebounds every game, which ranks them 263rd and 114th in Division 1.

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Arizona State

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