UCF Knights vs Arizona Wildcats predictions, Jan 17, 2026

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In a highly anticipated NCAA College Basketball matchup on January 17, 2026, the UCF Knights will face off against the Arizona Wildcats at their home court. Both teams have shown strong performances in their recent matches, with the UCF Knights winning 3 of their last 5 games and the Arizona Wildcats maintaining a perfect record, winning all 5 of their previous matchups.

The odds from bookmakers suggest that the Arizona Wildcats are favored to win this game with a 1.2 ratio, while the UCF Knights have odds of 3.79 for a home victory. The predicted final score based on these odds is 77:87 in favor of the Arizona Wildcats.

The Arizona Wildcats will be looking to capitalize on their recent momentum and maintain their winning streak, while the UCF Knights will aim to secure a crucial victory on their home court. Both teams possess tactical strengths that could impact the outcome of the game, making it a highly competitive matchup that could go either way. Fans can expect an exciting game with intense gameplay and unpredictable twists until the final buzzer sounds.

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UCF
21.5%
Arizona
78.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 77:87

Outrights of NCAA College Basketball UCF Knights: 0.38%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 4.25 1.19
MarathonBet 4.27 1.21
WilliamHill 4.6 1.2
Pinnacle 3.79 1.2
Best for US Customers 4.5 1.18

Latest Results

14.01.26 Kansas State Wildcats basketball – UCF Knights basketball – 73:82
11.01.26 UCF Knights basketball – Cincinnati Bearcats basketball – 73:72
06.01.26 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball – UCF Knights basketball – 87:76
03.01.26 UCF Knights basketball – Kansas Jayhawks basketball – 81:75
23.12.25 Florida Atlantic Owls basketball – UCF Knights basketball – 85:80
14.01.26 Arizona Wildcats basketball – Arizona State Sun Devils basketball – 89:82
10.01.26 TCU Horned Frogs basketball – Arizona Wildcats basketball – 73:86
07.01.26 Arizona Wildcats basketball – Kansas State Wildcats basketball – 101:76
03.01.26 Utah Utes basketball – Arizona Wildcats basketball – 78:97
29.12.25 Arizona Wildcats basketball – South Dakota State Jackrabbits basketball – 99:71

Facts

  • Recent performances by UCF have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Arizona is showing excellent form with consecutive wins (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • In this match, Arizona is the team to beat.
  • In the last 1 head-to-head match, UCF won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 80:88.

    Latest Head To Head

    11.01.25 Arizona Wildcats basketball – UCF Knights basketball – 88:80

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Michigan Wolverines: 5.06 (9.79%)

    2. Michigan Tech: 5.25 (9.44%)

    3. Arizona Wildcats: 6.3 (7.87%)

    4. Connecticut Huskies: 10.8 (4.59%)

    5. Iowa State: 12 (4.13%)

    6. Purdue Boilermakers: 12.6 (3.93%)

    7. Duke Blue Devils: 13 (3.81%)

    8. Houston Cougars: 13.4 (3.7%)

    9. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 18.4 (2.69%)

    10. Illinois Fighting Illini: 19.8 (2.5%)

    11. Florida Gators: 22 (2.25%)

    12. Vanderbilt Commodores: 23 (2.16%)

    13. Brigham Young: 27 (1.84%)

    14. Michigan State Spartans W: 34 (1.46%)

    15. Michigan State: 34.5 (1.44%)

    16. Kansas Jayhawks: 40 (1.24%)

    17. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 41 (1.21%)

    18. Alabama Crimson Tide: 43 (1.15%)

    19. Arkansas State: 50 (0.99%)

    20. Texas Tech: 50.2 (0.99%)

    21. Virginia Cavaliers: 50.2 (0.99%)

    22. Arkansas Razorbacks: 50.25 (0.99%)

    23. Louisville: 58.2 (0.85%)

    24. North Carolina: 61.4 (0.81%)

    25. Tennessee Volunteers: 76.2 (0.65%)

    26. St. Johns Sonics: 80 (0.62%)

    27. Kentucky Wildcats: 80.2 (0.62%)

    28. St. Johns Red Storm: 91.5 (0.54%)

    29. VCU Rams: 100 (0.5%)

    30. UC Irvine: 100 (0.5%)

    31. Dayton Flyers: 100 (0.5%)

    32. Indiana Hoosiers: 100 (0.5%)

    33. High Point: 100 (0.5%)

    34. UC San Diego: 100 (0.5%)

    35. George Mason: 100 (0.5%)

    36. St. Marys (CA): 100 (0.5%)

    37. McNeese State: 100 (0.5%)

    38. Utah State: 100 (0.5%)

    39. Penn State: 100 (0.5%)

    40. Yale: 100 (0.5%)

    41. Georgetown: 100 (0.5%)

    42. Murray State: 100 (0.5%)

    43. Troy: 100 (0.5%)

    44. Akron Zips: 100 (0.5%)

    45. Saint Marys: 100 (0.5%)

    46. Boston College: 100 (0.5%)

    47. Saint-Louis: 100 (0.5%)

    48. California Maritime: 100 (0.5%)

    49. Georgetown Hoyas W: 100 (0.5%)

    50. Miami Hurricanes W: 100 (0.5%)

    51. UC San Diego Tritons W: 100 (0.5%)

    52. Clemson: 105.2 (0.47%)

    53. Baylor Bears: 110.2 (0.45%)

    54. Iowa Hawkeyes: 110.2 (0.45%)

    55. UCLA: 110.2 (0.45%)

    56. Villanova Wildcats: 120.2 (0.41%)

    57. Wisconsin Badgers: 120.2 (0.41%)

    58. Auburn Tigers: 120.2 (0.41%)

    59. NC State: 120.2 (0.41%)

    60. TCU: 130.2 (0.38%)

    61. UCF Knights: 130.2 (0.38%)

    62. Seton Hall Pirates: 130.2 (0.38%)

    63. SMU Mustangs: 130.2 (0.38%)

    64. Texas Longhorns: 130.2 (0.38%)

    65. Texas A&M: 130.2 (0.38%)

    66. Miami (FL): 137.75 (0.36%)

    67. Ohio State Buckeyes: 150.2 (0.33%)

    68. Missouri Tigers: 150.2 (0.33%)

    69. Georgia Bulldogs: 150.2 (0.33%)

    70. USC Trojans: 150.2 (0.33%)

    71. Virginia Tech: 180.2 (0.28%)

    72. San Diego State: 180.2 (0.28%)

    73. Creighton: 180.2 (0.28%)

    74. Oklahoma Sooners: 180.2 (0.28%)

    75. Stanford Cardinal: 180.2 (0.28%)

    76. Oklahoma State: 180.2 (0.28%)

    77. Oregon Ducks: 180.2 (0.28%)

    78. St. Louis Billikens: 200.25 (0.25%)

    79. LSU: 230.2 (0.22%)

    80. Wake Forest: 230.2 (0.22%)

    81. Kansas State: 230.2 (0.22%)

    82. Washington Huskies: 230.2 (0.22%)

    83. West Virginia: 230.2 (0.22%)

    84. New Mexico: 230.2 (0.22%)

    85. Butler Bulldogs: 230.2 (0.22%)

    86. Ole Miss Rebels: 262.75 (0.19%)

    87. Maryland Terrapins: 280.2 (0.18%)

    88. South Carolina Gamecocks: 280.2 (0.18%)

    89. Boise State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    90. Marquette: 280.2 (0.18%)

    91. Colorado State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    92. Memphis Tigers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    93. Pittsburgh Panthers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    94. Colorado: 280.2 (0.18%)

    95. Utah Utes: 280.2 (0.18%)

    96. Northwestern Wildcats: 280.2 (0.18%)

    97. Notre Dame: 280.2 (0.18%)

    98. Syracuse Orange: 280.2 (0.18%)

    99. Xavier Musketeers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    100. Mississippi St.: 280.2 (0.18%)

    101. Cincinnati Bearcats: 280.2 (0.18%)

    102. Georgia Tech: 280.2 (0.18%)

    103. DePaul Blue Demons: 280.2 (0.18%)

    104. Providence Friars: 280.2 (0.18%)

    105. Arizona State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    106. Miami (Ohio): 280.2 (0.18%)

    107. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    108. Florida State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    109. California Golden Bears: 325.25 (0.15%)

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