Pac 12 Tournament - Stanford Cardinal Face the UCLA Bruins: NCAA Basketball Odds and Betting Trends

College hoops betting interest focuses on the Stanford Cardinal vs UCLA Bruins battle Thursday at T-Mobile Arena as the Bruins look to defend home court and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

If you were backing the Stanford Cardinal in this one, their betting line was listed as 2.5-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.

Stanford Cardinal vs UCLA Bruins Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The UCLA Bruins bring a 20-10 record (14-15-1 ATS) to this tilt against the 18-14 Cardinal, who are 17-15 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed UCLA go 17-13 so far and the Stanford Cardinal go 13-17-2.

The UCLA Bruins sit at No. 61 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Stanford Cardinal sit at No. 74 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features UCLA's No. 23-ranked scoring average of 82.2 PPG, against a Stanford Cardinal defense rated No. 182 and allowing 74.38 PPG. The UCLA Bruins FG% has averaged 46.41% to date this season, less than the Stanford Cardinal shooters have managed so far (46.46% per game).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Reid Travis scored 19 points leading the Cardinal to a 76-58 victory over California at T-Mobile Arena on Wednesday.

Aaron Holiday went off for 34 points and added 5 rebounds for good measure, leading UCLA to a 83-72 win over USC on Saturday at Galen Center.

Betting Trends
  • Stanford is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Stanford is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Stanford's last 6 games
  • Stanford is 4-11 ATS in its last 15 games when playing UCLA
  • UCLA is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games
  • UCLA is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of UCLA's last 6 games
  • UCLA is 11-4 ATS in its last 15 games when playing Stanford
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