Auburn Tigers vs Arizona Wildcats Prediction, 12/6/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Auburn Tigers vs Arizona Wildcats

Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025

Location: McKale Memorial Center in Tucson, AZ

TV: ESPN

McKale Memorial Center is the site where the Arizona Wildcats (7-0) will play the Auburn Tigers (6-2) on Saturday.

The Auburn Tigers faced North Carolina State and took home the win by a score of 83-73 in their last contest. In the matter of fouls, the Tigers finished with 10 while North Carolina State had 19 fouls. They made 10 of 30 attempts from distance. North Carolina State finished shooting 84.6% at the charity stripe by burying 11 of 13 shots. In addition, North Carolina State collected 19 rebounds (7 offensive, 12 defensive), but didn't notch a rejection. North Carolina State earned 14 assists and had 14 steals for this game. Regarding the defense, Auburn allowed 40.6% from the field on 26 out of 64 shooting. They also doled out 10 assists in the matchup in addition to creating 9 turnovers and getting 3 steals. With regard to grabbing rebounds, they compiled 34 with 5 of them being on the offensive end. From the free throw line, the Tigers knocked down 19 of 22 attempts for a percentage of 86.4%. Auburn walked away from the contest with a 59.1% FG percentage (26 of 44) and buried 12 out of their 22 shots from 3-point land.

Kevin Overton is someone who was a contributor for the matchup. He shot 61.5% from the field but didn't record an assist. He was on the hardwood for 38 mins and snagged 9 rebounds. He ended up finishing with 29 points on 8 out of 13 shooting.

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Auburn will play this game with a record of 6-2 this season. They are turning it over 9.1 times per game and as a unit they are committing 16.8 personal fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, Auburn is pulling down 39.8 rebounds per game and is sitting with 117 dimes so far this year, which ranks 186th in Division 1 in terms of passing. The Tigers are hitting 32.8% on three-point shots (62 of 189) and 70.8% from the free throw line. They have an average of 88.5 points per game (41st in the nation) while shooting 48.2% from the field.

When they are on defense, the Tigers are forcing their opponents into 13.8 turnovers per contest and they draw 20.8 fouls. They are currently ranked 176th in D-1 in giving up assists with 105 surrendered for the year. The Tigers are giving up a field goal percentage of 41.6% (207 of 498) and they surrender 35.3 rebounds per game as a unit. They concede 32.1% on shots from beyond the arc and they rank 209th in the nation in PPG allowed (74.6).

When they last played, the Arizona Wildcats took home the win by a final score of 98-61 when they played Norfolk State. The Wildcats were able to pull down 30 defensive rebounds and 12 offensive boards for a total of 42 in this contest. They gave up possession of the ball 10 times, while recording 12 steals in the matchup. Norfolk State committed 29 fouls for the contest which got the Wildcats to the charity stripe for a total of 46 attempts. They were able to knock down 32 of the free throws for a percentage of 69.6%. When talking about shooting from downtown, Arizona made 2 of their 11 tries (18.2%). When all was said and done, the Wildcats ended up shooting 32 out of 57 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 56.1%. The Wildcats allowed Norfolk State to knock down 27 of 64 tries from the field which had them shooting 42.2% in this matchup. They wrapped up this game 31.3% from behind the 3-point line by going 5 of 16 and ended up going 2 of 9 at the free throw line (22.2%). When discussing attacking the glass, Arizona permitted Norfolk State to snag 22 in all (4 offensive).

Motiejus Krivas was important for the Wildcats in this contest. He tallied 20 points in his 26 mins on the court and earned 1 assist for the matchup. He knocked down 7 of 8 in this matchup for a rate of 87.5%, and tallied 9 rebounds.

Arizona has a win-loss mark of 7-0 this year. The Wildcats have committed 16.4 personal fouls every game and they connect on 71.9% from the free throw line. They are getting an assist 19.0 times per game (25th in college) and they are giving up possession 12.9 times per game. Arizona has accumulated 611 pts on the season (87.3 per contest) and they grab 42.6 rebounds per game. As an offensive team, the Wildcats are connecting on 51.8% from the field, which is 18th in college hoops.

The Arizona defense gives up 32.7% on shots from beyond the arc (48 of 147) and their opponents are converting on 62.6% of their free throw shots. They allow 12.3 assists and 29.7 boards every game, which ranks them 125th and 21st in the country. The Wildcats on the defensive side of the court are 69th in college hoops in PPG given up with 67.0. They are forcing 13.7 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 40.5% from the field (80th in Division 1).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Auburn

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