SMU vs Arizona State 12/7/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds

The Arizona State Sun Devils and SMU Mustangs meet Wednesday in college basketball action at the Moody Coliseum. The Arizona State Sun Devils look for their ninth win. The SMU Mustangs look for their fourth win.

The Arizona State Sun Devils are averaging 71.8 points on 43.4 percent shooting and allowing 60.1 points on 34.6 percent shooting. Frankie Collins is averaging 12.6 points and 5.1 assists, while Marcus Bagley is averaging 12.5 points and 4 rebounds. DJ Horne is the third double-digit scorer and Devan Cambridge is grabbing 5.2 rebounds. The Arizona State Sun Devils are shooting 29 percent from beyond the arc and 69.9 percent from the free throw line. The Arizona State Sun Devils are allowing 24.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 35.3 rebounds per game.

The SMU Mustangs are averaging 67 points on 40 percent shooting and allowing 67.9 points on 40.8 percent shooting. Zhuric Phelps is averaging 19.6 points and 4.4 rebounds, while Zach Nutall is averaging 13 points and 2.3 assists. Efe Odigie is grabbing 9.3 rebounds and Samuell Williamson is grabbing 7.1 rebounds. The SMU Mustangs are shooting 29.7 percent from beyond the arc and 68.8 percent from the free throw line. The SMU Mustangs are allowing 30.8 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 34.8 rebounds per game.

The Sun Devils are 2-8-1 ATS in their last 11 Wednesday games and 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games overall. The Mustangs are 1-8 ATS in their last 9 home games and 3-13 ATS in their last 16 games overall. The under is 4-0 in Sun Devils last 4 overall. The under is 20-8 in Mustangs last 28 overall.

The SMU Mustangs aren’t nearly as good as they’ve been in years past, as that offensive production has been shaky at best. The Arizona State Sun Devils are one of their better teams in recent memory, and they’re winning their last 5 games by an average of 16.6 points while playing elite level defense. Even on the road, it’s hard to go against Arizona State.