Arizona vs. UCLA basketball prediction, odds, tips, best bets for December 14th

Arizona vs. UCLA basketball prediction, odds, tips, best bets for December 14th

The UCLA Bruins (8-1) will look to extend their seven-game winning streak when they visit the Arizona Wildcats (4-4) on December 14, 2024 at the Footprint Center.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Information and odds for the game Arizona vs. UCLA

  • Matchday: Saturday, December 14, 2024
  • Playing time: 3:00 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN2
  • Location: Phoenix, Arizona
  • Arena: Footprint Center

Before you make an informed bet on the Arizona-UCLA contest (where Arizona is the 3.5-point favorite and the over/under is set at 145.5 points), read on for some betting insights and trends for the game on Saturday.

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Arizona vs. UCLA: ATS betting stats and trends

  • Arizona has posted an ATS record of 3-5-0 so far this year.
  • UCLA has played with a spread six times in nine games this season.
  • As a 3.5-point underdog or more in the 2024-25 season, UCLA is 1-0 against the spread compared to Arizona’s 3-4 ATS record as a 3.5-point favorite.
  • The Wildcats covered the spread in a higher percentage of their home games than in away games last season. At home they scored eleven goals on 16 occasions and in away games they scored seven goals on eleven occasions.
  • The Bruins’ winning percentage against the home team last year was .333 (5-10-0). Away it was .636 (7-4-0).

Arizona vs. UCLA: Moneyline Betting Stats

  • Arizona was victorious in four of the eight contests and was named the moneyline favorite this season.
  • This year, the Wildcats have won four of seven games when they were listed at -182 or better on the money line.
  • UCLA has been listed as an underdog only one other time so far this season, a game it won.
  • The Bruins haven’t played a game with moneyline odds of +150 or higher this season.
  • The money line set for this matchup suggests Arizona has a 64.5% chance of winning the contest.

Direct comparison between Arizona and UCLA

  • Arizona is outscoring its opponents by 14.3 points per game with a total point differential of +115. It scores 87.1 points per game (10th in college basketball) and gives up 72.8 per contest (227th in college basketball).
  • Caleb Love is on the rise in Arizona, scoring 14.1 points per game (346th in the country).
  • UCLA outscores its opponents by 22.6 points per game, with a total point differential of +203. It yields 77.7 points per game (136th in college basketball) and allows 55.1 per contest (first in college basketball).
  • Tyler Bilodeau’s 13.3 points per game leads UCLA and ranks 449th nationally.
  • The Wildcats’ average 40 rebounds per game rank fifth in college basketball, 11.5 more than the 28.5 their opponents collect per game.
  • Tobe Awaka leads the Wildcats with 8.6 rebounds per game (44th in college basketball).
  • The Bruins win the rebounding battle by an average of 4.0 points. They collect 32.3 rebounds per game, 227th in college basketball, while their opponents grab 28.3.
  • Bilodeau leads the Bruins with 5.9 rebounds per game (356th in college basketball).
  • Arizona ranks 68th in college basketball with an average of 102.6 points per 100 possessions on offense and 82nd in college basketball on defense with 85.7 points per 100 possessions.
  • The Bruins’ 101.4 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 83rd in college basketball, and the 72 points they allow per 100 possessions rank first in college basketball.

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