An intriguing Pac-12 game is set for Thursday night when the Arizona State Sun Devils (20-9, 11-7 in Pac-12) visit the UCLA Bruins (25-4, 16-2). Jerry Palm’s latest Bracketology has Arizona State as the fourth team out of the bracket and UCLA as the second seed in the West region. Below is my college basketball prediction for Arizona State vs UCLA.
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Arizona State vs UCLA Betting Pick
| ℹ️ The Pick: | UCLA -13.5 |
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This game will be played at Pauley Pavilion at 9:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 2, 2023.
Why Bet UCLA -13.5
✅ UCLA are 8-0 in their last eight games played.
✅ The Bruins are 20-0 in their last 20 home games.
✅ Arizona State is 3-9 ATS in their last 12 games overall.
NCAABB
Arizona State Sun Devils
UCLA Bruins
Team Stats Per Game
Advanced Game Stats
Offense/Defense
| ARZST | Advanced Game Stats | UCLA |
|---|---|---|
| 72.1 | Pace | 68.1 |
| 109.0 | Off.Rate | 83.5 |
| .414 | FTr | .332 |
| .428 | 3PAr | .417 |
| .574 | TS% | .489 |
| 50.7 | TRB% | 46.7 |
| 53.2 | AST% | 59.5 |
| 7.8 | STL% | 9.4 |
| 14.5 | BLK% | 5.1 |
| .542 | eFG% | .450 |
| 15.5 | TOV% | 24.1 |
| 26.0 | ORB% | 28.1 |
| .290 | TF/FGA | .232 |
Defense/Offense
| ARZST | Advanced Game Stats | UCLA |
|---|---|---|
| 72.1 | Pace | 68.1 |
| 100.3 | Off.Rate | 115.8 |
| .256 | FTr | .344 |
| .405 | 3PAr | .342 |
| .506 | TS% | .567 |
| 49.3 | TRB% | 53.3 |
| 51.1 | AST% | 57.9 |
| 10.7 | STL% | 13.6 |
| 10.1 | BLK% | 9.6 |
| .473 | eFG% | .540 |
| 13.8 | TOV% | 13.6 |
| 27.7 | ORB% | 35.2 |
| .188 | TF/FGA | .239 |
Betting Trends
| ARZST | Betting Trends | UCLA |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 2-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-0-0 |
| 2-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-1-1 |
| 71.67 | Avg Score | 72 |
| 71.33 | Avg Opp Score | 56.67 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 3-0-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-0-0 |
| 2-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-1-0 |
| 76 | Avg Score | 75.67 |
| 71.67 | Avg Opp Score | 53 |
| ARZST | Betting Trends | UCLA |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 4-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 5-0-0 |
| 3-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-2-1 |
| 70.8 | Avg Score | 71.8 |
| 68.2 | Avg Opp Score | 59.4 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 3-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 5-0-0 |
| 2-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 3-2-0 |
| 70.4 | Avg Score | 73 |
| 71.8 | Avg Opp Score | 54.8 |
| ARZST | Betting Trends | UCLA |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 5-5-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 8-2-0 |
| 3-7-0 | ATS W/L/P | 3-5-2 |
| 68.5 | Avg Score | 68.3 |
| 69.4 | Avg Opp Score | 59.2 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 7-3-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 10-0-0 |
| 5-5-0 | ATS W/L/P | 5-5-0 |
| 72.4 | Avg Score | 72.6 |
| 72.6 | Avg Opp Score | 55.5 |
Head to Head
Teams Last 10
Arizona State Sun Devils
Last time out, Arizona State visited the seventh-ranked Arizona Wildcats and won a thrilling 89-88 contest. This was a fun game throughout, but the best moment of the game was Desmond Cambridge Jr. hitting a running half court buzzer beater to secure the massive road win for the Sun Devils. Arizona State trailed by as many as 10 points, led by four, and won outright as 13-point underdogs.
DJ Horne had 18 points, three rebounds, seven assists, one steal, and one block on the day. Desmond Cambridge added 19 points, four rebounds, four assists, and one steal in the victory.
Through 29 games, Arizona State is scoring 71.2 points per game, shooting 42.2% from the field, and assisting on 14.5 made shots. The Sun Devils are allowing 67.2 points, grabbing 37.6 rebounds, blocking 5.0 shots, and stealing the ball 7.1 times.
UCLA Bruins
UCLA took a trip to Colorado and escaped with a 60-56 victory. The Bruins were trialing by two at the half, but their talent advantage took over and they clinched their first regular season Pac-12 title in 10 years. UCLA trailed by as many as 10 points, led by six, and could not cover the -8.0-spread.
Jaime Jaquez Jr. had 17 points, five rebounds, two assists, one steal, and one block in the game. Tyger Campbell added 14 points, six rebounds, three assists, and three steals in the win.
After 29 games, UCLA is scoring 73.7 points per game, shooting 46.5% from the field, and assisting on 14.7 made shots. The Bruins are allowing 59.7 points, grabbing 35.6 rebounds, blocking 3.9 shots, and stealing the ball 8.6 times.
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