Ohio State vs UCLA Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

By Anthony Brown, NCAAB Analyst | Published: 4 months ago | Last Updated: Feb 23, 22:37 | 4 min read

Ohio State Buckeyes

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UCLA Bruins

  1. Prediction
  2. Bet Builder
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

High-Scoring Clash Anticipated

There could be lots of baskets when Ohio State clash with UCLA, with our prediction being Over 139.5 points in total. Odds of 1.91 look well worth taking for this outcome.

Ohio State 67-60 to the Good in Previous H2H

Ohio State Buckeyes were defeated in their previous game. They were beaten at home to Northwestern Wildcats by a 70-49 scoreline.

UCLA Bruins were beaten 64-61 in their last game, being turned over at home to Minnesota Golden Gophers.

Ohio State triumphed 67-60 when they last played UCLA. In the past 3 H2H games, Ohio State have won every time.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UCLA 22-10 2392 2103 289 15-5 7-5 1L
Ohio State 17-15 2522 2353 169 12-8 5-7 2L
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Expert College Basketball Analysis

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making college basketball predictions. Team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Key Ohio State vs UCLA stats:

  • The 139.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Ohio State games.
  • The 139.5 line has been covered in 17 of the last 20 Ohio State games.
  • The 139.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Ohio State games on the road.
  • The 139.5 line has been covered in 11 of the last 20 UCLA games.

Ohio State vs UCLA Prediction

We think the best betting angle can be found with the totals for this college contest. Our pick is that there will be Over 139.5 points and that is available at 1.91.

If you want to get bigger odds on your Over bet, there’s a smart way of doing this. The leading sportsbooks will allow you to move the line on the Totals.

Over 139.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. However, our cappers in-depth research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Sebastian Mack Over 1.5 Assists 2.09 bet365 logo

Sebastian Mack (UCLA) is available at 2.09 to have Over 1.5 assists. We’re happy to wager that he is able to cover the line, with this Player Assists bet making appeal.

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Devin Royal (Ohio State) can be wagered to have Under 1.5 assists at 1.48. It stands to reason that he might fall short when it comes to Player Assists and the line is appealing.

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Ohio State vs UCLA Bet Builder Tips

Totals Over 139.5
Spread UCLA -6.5
Player Assists Sebastian Mack Over 1.5

Our same game parlay pick is Over 139.5, UCLA -6.5 on the spread and Sebastian Mack (UCLA) to get Over 1.5 assists.

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Correct Score Prediction

Ohio State Ohio State logo 68 - 77 UCLA logo UCLA

There’s lots of entertainment when it comes to a correct score wager. A play on UCLA to achieve a 77-68 victory should give bettors a good run for their money.

Ohio State vs UCLA Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

UCLA Could Have the Edge Say the Books

UCLA have the shortest price to win this college game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 74% probability due to their 1.35 Moneyline betting odds. Ohio State are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at 3.30.

The spread is calculated to be 6.5, while total points comes in at 138.5. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. If you’re going for Over 138.5, then the odds are 1.91.

Those wanting to back UCLA to win the Race to 20 betting can get odds of 1.45 that the favorites oblige. If you want to back Ohio State, then odds of 2.60 can be found.

The betting sites offer a huge selection of game lines and team props when it comes to most college basketball games. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Betting Lines & Odds

Bruce Thornton Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

The favorite to land the most baskets is Bruce Thornton. Odds of 2.10 can be found for him scoring Over 15.5 points and there is 1.70 for him to go Under.

Player Points

Bruce Thornton (Ohio State)
Over 15.5
2.10
Under 15.5
1.70
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Tyler Bilodeau (UCLA)
Over 14.5
1.80
Under 14.5
1.97
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Devin Royal (Ohio State)
Over 12.5
1.81
Under 12.5
1.95
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John Mobley Jr. (Ohio State)
Over 12.5
2.28
Under 12.5
1.60
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Player Assists

Bruce Thornton (Ohio State)
Over 4.5
2.10
Under 4.5
1.70
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Dylan Andrews (UCLA)
Over 3.5
2.18
Under 3.5
1.65
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John Mobley Jr. (Ohio State)
Over 2.5
2.36
Under 2.5
1.56
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Kobe Johnson (UCLA)
Over 2.5
2.26
Under 2.5
1.61
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Player Rebounds

Kobe Johnson (UCLA)
Over 5.5
1.66
Under 5.5
2.17
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Devin Royal (Ohio State)
Over 5.5
1.95
Under 5.5
1.81
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Tyler Bilodeau (UCLA)
Over 4.5
2.02
Under 4.5
1.76
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Micah Parrish (Ohio State)
Over 4.5
2.02
Under 4.5
1.76
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Micro Betting

It’s good to consider all wagering options when it comes to college basketball and micro betting can be an exciting way to get involved in the action. When everything goes in-game, consider whether the next shot will be a Two or a Three-pointer.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Ohio State logo Ohio State Stats

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Moneyline

  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

Total Points

NCAAB Table Select Season

Big Ten Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Michigan State 27-6 2579 2219 360 18-4 9-2 1L
Maryland 25-8 2695 2211 484 20-3 5-5 1L
Wisconsin 26-9 2790 2465 325 16-3 10-6 1L
Michigan 25-9 2661 2422 239 16-5 9-4 3W
Oregon 24-9 2515 2341 174 13-4 11-5 1L
UCLA 22-10 2392 2103 289 15-5 7-5 1L
Purdue 22-11 2570 2346 224 16-4 6-7 1L
Illinois 21-12 2766 2462 304 15-6 6-6 1L
Indiana 19-13 2389 2305 84 14-5 5-8 1L
Nebraska 17-14 2337 2259 78 11-7 6-7 5L
Ohio State 17-15 2522 2353 169 12-8 5-7 2L
Penn State 16-15 2452 2270 182 13-6 3-9 1W
Iowa 17-16 2722 2630 92 14-7 3-9 1L
Northwestern 17-16 2390 2282 108 13-5 4-11 1L
USC 16-17 2537 2491 46 12-8 4-9 1L
Rutgers 15-17 2465 2482 -17 11-9 4-8 1L
Minnesota 15-17 2178 2231 -53 10-11 5-6 3L
Washington 12-18 2142 2277 -135 10-9 2-9 6L
  • Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
  • PF = Total Points For
  • PA = Total Points Against
  • N. Pts = Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Away = Away Record
  • Strk = Current Streak

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