Arizona vs. UCF Predictions - Jan. 17

The Arizona Wildcats (17-0, 4-0 Big 12) will look to continue a 17-game winning streak when they visit the UCF Knights (14-2, 3-1 Big 12) on January 17, 2026 at Addition Financial Arena.

The Wildcats take on the Knights in a game that Arizona is currently a strong favorite by 9.5 points. The over/under for the game is 165.5.

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Arizona vs. UCF Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, January 17, 2026
  • Game time: 4 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN
  • Location: Orlando, Florida
  • Arena: Addition Financial Arena

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Arizona vs. UCF Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Arizona (-9.5)
  • Moneyline: Arizona (-493), UCF (+370)
  • Total: 165.5 points

Pick ATS:UCF (+9.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (165.5)
  • Prediction: Arizona 83, UCF 77

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Arizona vs. UCF Comparison

Arizona Rank Arizona Stat UCF Stat UCF Rank
12th 91.0 Points Scored 85.8 36th
67th 68.8 Points Allowed 75.4 234th
14th 18.9 Assists 16.9 53rd
201st 11.6 Turnovers 11.3 172nd
8th 51.9% Field Goal % 49.0% 32nd
34th 40.0% Field Goal % Allowed 43.2% 153rd

Arizona Key Players

  • The Wildcats scoring leader is Koa Peat, who averages 15.3 per contest to go with 6.0 rebounds and 2.9 assists.
  • Tobe Awaka is Arizona's leading rebounder, grabbing 9.8 per game, while Jaden Bradley is its best passer, distributing 4.5 assists in each contest.
  • The Wildcats get the most three-point shooting production out of Brayden Burries, who makes 1.5 threes per game.
  • Ivan Kharchenkov and Motiejus Krivas lead Arizona on the defensive end, with Kharchenkov leading the team in steals averaging 1.9 per game and Krivas in blocks averaging 1.8 per contest.

UCF Key Players

  • Riley Kugel is the top scorer for the Knights with 14.8 points per game. Kugel also tacks on 3.4 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game.
  • The UCF leaders in rebounding and assists are Jamichael Stillwell with 8.1 rebounds per game (also adding 12.7 points and 1.7 assists per game) and Themus Fulks with 7.3 assists per game (also tacking on 13.0 points and 3.2 rebounds per game).
  • Kugel is the top scorer from distance for the Knights, hitting 1.9 threes per game.
  • UCF's leader in steals is Stillwell with 1.2 per game, and its leader in blocks is Devan Cambridge with 0.7 per game.

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