An interesting Pac-12 game is set for Thursday night when the Washington Huskies (13-10, 5-7 in Pac-12) visit the UCLA Bruins (17-4, 8-2). UCLA still sits at the top of the Pac-12 standings, but it is a tight trailing pack. Below is my college basketball betting pick for Washington vs UCLA.
Washington vs UCLA Betting Pick
| ℹ️ The Pick: | UCLA -17.5 |
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This game will be played at Pauley Pavilion at 9:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 2, 2023.
Why Bet UCLA -17.5
✅ UCLA is 14-2 straight up in their last 16 games played.
✅ The Bruins are 19-0 in their last 19 home games.
✅ Washington is 0-7 in their last seven games against UCLA.
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Washington Huskies
UCLA Bruins
Team Stats Per Game
Advanced Game Stats
Offense/Defense
| WASH | Advanced Game Stats | UCLA |
|---|---|---|
| 71.1 | Pace | 67.7 |
| 101.3 | Off.Rate | 79.8 |
| .466 | FTr | .276 |
| .322 | 3PAr | .444 |
| .494 | TS% | .455 |
| 53.2 | TRB% | 44.7 |
| 46.8 | AST% | 58.4 |
| 10.4 | STL% | 10.1 |
| 16.4 | BLK% | 3.1 |
| .461 | eFG% | .421 |
| 15.0 | TOV% | 23.4 |
| 35.7 | ORB% | 28.3 |
| .285 | TF/FGA | .187 |
Defense/Offense
| WASH | Advanced Game Stats | UCLA |
|---|---|---|
| 71.1 | Pace | 67.7 |
| 92.0 | Off.Rate | 115.5 |
| .363 | FTr | .394 |
| .292 | 3PAr | .347 |
| .491 | TS% | .576 |
| 46.8 | TRB% | 55.3 |
| 35.7 | AST% | 60.2 |
| 8.4 | STL% | 14.3 |
| 13.4 | BLK% | 10.3 |
| .444 | eFG% | .539 |
| 17.4 | TOV% | 14.8 |
| 27.4 | ORB% | 37.2 |
| .264 | TF/FGA | .289 |
Betting Trends
| WASH | Betting Trends | UCLA |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 1-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 1-2-0 |
| 1-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-2-0 |
| 67.33 | Avg Score | 63.33 |
| 82.33 | Avg Opp Score | 65.67 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 1-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-0-0 |
| 2-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-1-0 |
| 67 | Avg Score | 65.33 |
| 77 | Avg Opp Score | 53.67 |
| WASH | Betting Trends | UCLA |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 3-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-2-0 |
| 2-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 3-2-0 |
| 71.6 | Avg Score | 65.2 |
| 79.4 | Avg Opp Score | 60 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 1-4-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 5-0-0 |
| 3-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 3-2-0 |
| 65.6 | Avg Score | 72.8 |
| 75.6 | Avg Opp Score | 55.8 |
| WASH | Betting Trends | UCLA |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 4-6-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 8-2-0 |
| 5-5-0 | ATS W/L/P | 6-4-0 |
| 69.2 | Avg Score | 67.1 |
| 76.3 | Avg Opp Score | 58 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 2-8-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 9-1-0 |
| 6-4-0 | ATS W/L/P | 5-5-0 |
| 64.2 | Avg Score | 76.6 |
| 72.7 | Avg Opp Score | 58.3 |
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Washington Huskies
Last time out, Washington hosted the sixth-ranked Arizona Wildcats and were comfortably beaten 95-72. The Huskies were the better team most of the first half, but they still found themselves trailing by two points at the half. That momentum carried into the second half and the Wildcats quickly ran away with this contest. Washington trailed by as many as 26 points, led by as much as nine, and could not cover the +8.5-point spread.
Keion Brooks had 25 points, six rebounds, one assist, and two blocks on the night. Keyon Menifield added 21 points, four rebounds, and three assists in the defeat.
Through 23 games, Washington is scoring 69.9 points per game, shooting 43.3% from the field, and assisting on 11.6 made shots. The Huskies are allowing 70.5 points, grabbing 34.6 rebounds, blocking 5.9 shots, and stealing the ball 7.1 times.
UCLA Bruins
UCLA visited the USC Trojans and left with a poor 77-64 defeat. The Bruins looked well on their way to a comfortable win, as they led by 12 points at the half, but that was not the case. Coming out of the half strong, the Trojans quickly erased the double-digit deficit and never looked back as they won the final 20 minutes by 25 points. UCLA trailed by as many as 15 points, led by as much as 13, and lost outright as -4.5-point road favorites.
Jaime Jaquez Jr. had 15 points, eight rebounds, two assists, and one block in the game. David Singleton added 14 points, five rebounds, two assists, one steal, and one block in the loss.
After 21 games, UCLA is scoring 74.8 points per game, shooting 46.3% from the field, and assisting on 14.8 made shots. The Bruins are allowing 60.6 points, grabbing 35.7 rebounds, blocking 4.0 shots, and stealing the ball 8.8 times.
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