No. 4 Arizona faces Alabama

Alabama Crimson Tide (6-4) vs. Arizona Wildcats (8-1)

Phoenix; Wednesday, 11 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The No. 4 Arizona Wildcats play the Alabama Crimson Tide at Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona.

The Wildcats have an 8-1 record against non-conference oppponents. Arizona is the Pac-12 leader with 43.9 rebounds per game led by Keshad Johnson averaging 7.0.

The Crimson Tide are 6-4 in non-conference play. Alabama is third in college basketball scoring 92.1 points per game while shooting 49.1%.

Arizona’s average of 8.2 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.9 more made shots on average than the 7.3 per game Alabama gives up. Alabama averages 10.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.8 more made shots on average than the 8.0 per game Arizona gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Caleb Love is scoring 15.8 points per game and averaging 5.1 rebounds for the Wildcats. Johnson is averaging 13.9 points and 7.0 rebounds while shooting 56.8% for Arizona.

Mark Sears is shooting 56.0% and averaging 21.2 points for the Crimson Tide. Aaron Estrada is averaging 14.2 points for Alabama.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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