UCLA Bruins vs USC Trojans Betting Odds & Game Analysis | January 5
The USC Trojans visit the UCLA Bruins at Pauley Pavilion, taking the court at 9:00pm EDT on Thursday, January 5th. The Trojans are 11.5-point underdogs in the game, and the Over/Under is set at 141 points.
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Today, we are looking at the College Basketball game between the USC Trojans and UCLA Bruins.
UCLA Bruins Stats and Betting Info
Trends for UCLA
- The UCLA Bruins are currently 13-2 on the season.
- The Bruins are averaging 79.0 points per game. Combining with Trojans’ 72.3 points per game gives a total of 151.3, which is 10.3 more than the current Over/Under of 141.
- UCLA has won each of its last 16 games at Edwin W. Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescon.
- UCLA has won the first half in each of its last 18 night games at Edwin W. Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescon.
UCLA Bruins Stat Rankings
| Stat | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points Per Game | 79.0 | 40 |
| Points Allowed Per Game | 61.0 | 22 |
| Assists Per Game | 15.5 | 31 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 31.6 | 150 |
| Blocks Per Game | 3.7 | 68 |
Key Players for UCLA
- Jaime Jaquez Jr. leads UCLA with 17.2 points per game in 15 games.
- Tyger Campbell leads UCLA with 4.6 assists per game in 15 games.
- Jaylen Clark leads UCLA with 6.9 rebounds per game in 14 games.
- Kenneth Nwuba leads UCLA with a 65.0 FG% through 15 games.
- Evan Manjikian leads UCLA with a 50.0 3PT% through 2 games.
USC Trojans Stats and Betting Info
Trends for USC
- The USC Trojans are currently 11-4 on the season.
- The Trojans are averaging 72.3 points per game. Combining with Bruins’ 79.0 points per game gives a total of 151.3, which is 10.3 more than the current Over/Under of 141.
- Each of USC’s last eight night games against Top 10 AP-ranked opponents have produced a total of 144+ points.
USC Trojans Stat Rankings
| Stat | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points Per Game | 72.3 | 100 |
| Points Allowed Per Game | 66.7 | 98 |
| Assists Per Game | 14.1 | 45 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 33.6 | 97 |
| Blocks Per Game | 5.7 | 12 |
Key Players for USC
- Boogie Ellis leads USC with 16.1 points per game in 15 games.
- Drew Peterson leads USC with 5.3 assists per game in 15 games played.
- Drew Peterson leads USC with 6.9 rebounds per game in 15 games.
- Joshua Morgan leads USC with a 56.0 FG% through 15 games.
- Malik Thomas leads USC with a 38.5 3PT% through 14 games played.
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