Houston dropped from a -7 to -6 favorite versus Arizona in Saturday's Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship - Final.

No. 2 Houston squares off against Arizona in the Big 12 Championship.

The Cougars have gone 21-1 against Big 12 teams, with a 7-3 record in non-conference play. Houston is eighth in the Big 12 in rebounding with 32.7 rebounds. J'wan Roberts paces the Cougars with 6.3 boards.

The Wildcats are 16-7 against Big 12 teams. Arizona is the Big 12 leader with 36.3 rebounds per game led by Tobe Awaka averaging 7.9.

Houston's average of 8.0 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.6 fewer made shots on average than the 8.6 per game Arizona allows. Arizona scores 23.8 more points per game (82.2) than Houston gives up to opponents (58.4).

The teams meet for the second time this season. Houston won 62-58 in the last matchup on Feb. 15. Milos Uzan led Houston with 19 points, and Caleb Love led Arizona with 17 points.

By  Don Shapiro
Don is the lead sports reporter for Gambling911.com AM hours in North America and has been writing for the site for well over a decade.  He was born and raised in New Jersey.

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Player Performance and Prop Bets

LJ Cryer is shooting 42.0% and averaging 15.3 points for the Cougars.

His over/under total scoring prop bet was posted at 16.5 for this game.

Emanuel Sharp is averaging 1.8 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

He had a scoring total of 12.5 for this game.

Caleb Love averages 2.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Wildcats, scoring 16.2 points while shooting 31.7% from beyond the arc.

Love's scoring total for this game was set at over/under 14.5.

KJ Lewis is averaging 12.5 points over the past 10 games.

He had a scoring total over/under of 10.5.

Houston's Joseph Tugler had a rebounds total set at 5.5.

The Cougars Milos Uzan assist total came in at 3.5 for this game.

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