The Samford Bulldogs (9-2) aim to build on a five-game winning run when visiting the Arizona Wildcats (4-5) at 9:00 PM ET on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at McKale Center. The matchup airs on ESPN+.

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Arizona vs. Samford Game Info

• When: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET
• Where: McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona
• TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Arizona Stats Insights

• The Wildcats make 46.5% of their shots from the field this season, which is 2.6 percentage points higher than the Bulldogs have allowed to their opponents (43.9%).
• In games Arizona shoots better than 43.9% from the field, it is 4-2 overall.
• The Bulldogs are the 118th-ranked rebounding team in the country, while the Wildcats sit at 11th.
• The Wildcats put up 8.3 more points per game (83.4) than the Bulldogs give up (75.1).
• Arizona has a 4-3 record when scoring more than 75.1 points.

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Samford Stats Insights

• The Bulldogs are shooting 48.1% from the field, 7.4% higher than the 40.7% the Wildcats’ opponents have shot this season.
• This season, Samford has a 9-1 record in games the team collectively shoots higher than 40.7% from the field.
• The Bulldogs are the 118th-ranked rebounding team in the nation, the Wildcats sit at eighth.
• The Bulldogs’ 90.5 points per game are 19.5 more points than the 71 the Wildcats give up to opponents.
• Samford is 7-1 when giving up fewer than 83.4 points.

Arizona Home & Away Comparison (2023-24)

• Arizona scored 93.4 points per game in home games last year, compared to 85.4 points per game away from home, a difference of eight points per contest.
• In 2023-24, the Wildcats gave up 66.4 points per game when playing at home. In away games, they allowed 79.6.
• When playing at home, Arizona sunk 1.5 more threes per game (8.9) than away from home (7.4). It also owned a higher three-point percentage at home (40.4%) compared to in road games (35.8%).

Samford Home & Away Comparison

• Samford scores 92.9 points per game at home, and 86.5 on the road.
• The Bulldogs are allowing fewer points at home (68.3 per game) than away (87).
• Samford sinks more 3-pointers at home (11.7 per game) than on the road (11). But it has a lower 3-point percentage at home (36.9%) than on the road (37.9%).

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