Villanova vs. UCLA College Basketball BetMGM Promo Codes, Predictions & Picks
Saturday's contest that pits the Villanova Wildcats (6-4) against the UCLA Bruins (5-2) at Wells Fargo Center has a projected final score of 70-65 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Villanova, who is a small favorite in this matchup according to our model. Game time is at 7:00 PM on December 9.
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Villanova vs. UCLA Game Info & Odds
- Date: Saturday, December 9, 2023
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: FOX
- Where: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Venue: Wells Fargo Center
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Villanova vs. UCLA Score Prediction
- Prediction: Villanova 70, UCLA 65
Spread & Total Prediction for Villanova vs. UCLA
- Computer Predicted Spread: Villanova (-4.8)
- Computer Predicted Total: 134.6
Villanova is 3-5-0 against the spread, while UCLA's ATS record this season is 3-3-0. A total of four out of the Wildcats' games this season have gone over the point total, and one of the Bruins' games have gone over.
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Villanova Performance Insights
- The Wildcats' +84 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 8.4 points per game) is a result of scoring 74.0 points per game (198th in college basketball) while allowing 65.6 per outing (64th in college basketball).
- The 34.5 rebounds per game Villanova averages rank 132nd in the country, and are 6.6 more than the 27.9 its opponents record per outing.
- Villanova makes 9.4 three-pointers per game (41st in college basketball) at a 32.2% rate (229th in college basketball), compared to the 9.0 its opponents make while shooting 36.3% from deep.
- The Wildcats score 99.2 points per 100 possessions (86th in college basketball), while giving up 87.9 points per 100 possessions (142nd in college basketball).
- Villanova has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 9.8 per game (46th in college basketball play) while forcing 11.4 (247th in college basketball).
UCLA Performance Insights
- The Bruins put up 71.0 points per game (260th in college basketball) while giving up 57.9 per outing (fourth in college basketball). They have a +92 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 13.1 points per game.
- UCLA wins the rebound battle by an average of 9.0 boards. It collects 33.9 rebounds per game (156th in college basketball) compared to its opponents' 24.9.
- UCLA knocks down 4.3 three-pointers per game (353rd in college basketball) while shooting 31.3% from beyond the arc (259th in college basketball). It is making 3.7 fewer threes than its opponents, who drain 8.0 per game at 30.6%.
- UCLA has won the turnover battle by 1.9 per game, committing 11.0 (114th in college basketball) while forcing 12.9 (124th in college basketball).
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