Galen Center features an NCAA Basketball betting clash between the host USC Trojans and the visiting UCLA Bruins in college hoops betting odds action on Saturday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The UCLA Bruins opened as 5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).
UCLA Bruins vs USC Trojans Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The 21-9 and 19-11 ATS USC Trojans will face the 19-10 UCLA Bruins, who own a 13-15-1 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the USC Trojans are 10-18-2 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the UCLA Bruins are 17-12.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 43-rated USC Trojans and the No. 61-ranked UCLA Bruins, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up USC's No. 57 nationally ranked offense (78.4 points per game) against a UCLA Bruins defense that sits as the No. 215 at 76.38 PPG. The USC Trojans have been averaging 47.1% from the field, more than the Bruins have managed so far this season (46.27% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Aaron Holiday scored 21 points in a futile effort to lead the Bruins to a win (they lost 80-76 to Colorado at Coors Events Center on Sunday).
USC got 14 points from Jordan Usher en route to a 74-58 victory over Utah on Saturday at Jon M. Huntsman Center.
- UCLA is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- UCLA is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of UCLA's last 5 games
- UCLA is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- USC is 14-6 ATS in its last 20 games
- USC is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of USC's last 5 games
- USC is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home
