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No. 1 Arizona Hosts Oklahoma State With Program Win-Streak Record on the Line

The matchup arrives just before a four-game stretch against ranked teams that could shape the Wildcats’ unbeaten run.

Overview

  • Arizona enters at 22-0 seeking a 23rd straight victory to surpass the program mark set from 1914 to 1917.
  • Tipoff is 2 p.m. MT at McKale Center on ESPN, with Arizona listed as a 20.5-point favorite and a 97% win chance by KenPom.
  • Oklahoma State arrives off a 99-92 upset of No. 16 BYU, led by senior guard Anthony Roy’s season-high 30 points and strong three-point shooting.
  • The matchup pits Arizona’s size and elite rebounding margin (+13.1) and paint scoring emphasis against the Cowboys’ faster pace and perimeter attack.
  • After this game, Arizona begins four straight against ranked foes starting Monday at No. 11 Kansas, part of a closing slate with six ranked opponents in nine games.