UCLA Bruins vs Washington State Cougars 12-30-22

UCLA Bruins vs Washington State Cougars 12/30/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

UCLA Bruins vs Washington State Cougars 12/30/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The #11 UCLA Bruins will go against the Washington State Cougars in NCAAB action in Wallis Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum, WA, on Friday, December 30, 2022, at 11:00 PM ET.

 

After an 81-54 demolition of the UC Davis Aggies on December 21, the UCLA Bruins moved to 11-2 SU and 8-5 ATS. In addition to covering a large 22.5-point spread, the Bruins stretched their unbeaten run to eight matches.

 

They recorded a 15/12 assist-to-turnover ratio while shooting 49.3% overall (5-for-10 from 3-point range). Against the Aggies, junior guard Jaylen Clark recorded a double-double of 18 points and 11 rebounds.

 

In addition, he had three steals and three assists. Senior guard Tyger Campbell scored 17 points and dished out 5 assists, while Jaime Jaquez, another senior guard, scored 14 points, grabbed 8 rebounds, and made 3 assists.

 

Jaquez is currently averaging 17.0 points and 6.2 rebounds per contest, while Clark contributes 15.7 points and 6.7 rebounds a game.

 

UCLA has a perfect conference record. Stanford was beaten by the Bruins 80–66, as was Oregon 65–56. They are ranked No. 6 in the NCAA NET Rankings and No. 11 in the AP Top 25 Poll.

 

The Bruins are ranked No. 4 by KenPom because they surrender 89.0 points per 100 possessions while scoring 116.8 points per 100 possessions (5th in the country).

 

UCLA shoots 37.0% of its triples and 54.5% of its two-pointers, ranking 84th overall (66th).

 

  • The UCLA Bruins are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 matches. 
  • The total went OVER in 7 of UCLA’s last 10 matches. 
  • The UCLA Bruins are 8-0 SU in their last 8 matches.

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UCLA Bruins vs Washington State Cougars Predictions 12/30/2022

 

Following their 82-73 loss against the Utah State Aggies on Sunday, the Washington State Cougars are now 5-8 SU and ATS for the year. They struggled to cover a 3.5-point spread in Honolulu, Hawaii, the neutral site.

 

As a result of the Cougars’ inability to contain the Aggies’ attack, it was their fourth SU and ATS defeat in five games.

 

Utah State made 11 of 17 three-point attempts and shot 60.4% overall. The Cougars, on the other hand, made just two of their 17 efforts from beyond the arc, or 44.4% of their field goals.

 

Additionally, they had a subpar 8/13 assist-to-turnover ratio. Junior guard TJ Bamba scored 19 points and four assists, while sophomore big man Mouhamed Gueye double-doubled with 22 points and 12 rebounds.

 

The Cougars lost their first two conference games, 67-65 in overtime against Utah and 74-60 to Oregon. Both the KenPom and the NCAA NET rankings have them at No. 78.

 

The Cougars’ 106.4 points per 100 possessions rank 91st in the country, while their 96.7 points per 100 possessions returned rank 70th. They shoot 52.3% from beyond the arc (306th) and 31.9% from beyond the arc (138th).

 

  • The total went UNDER in 6 of Washington State’s last 7 matches. 
  • The Washington State Cougars are 2-5 SU in their last 7 matches. 
  • The total went OVER in 6 of Washington State’s last 6 matches against UCLA.

#11 UCLA Bruins vs Washington State Cougars. The NCAAB pick for this game is the #11 UCLA Bruins. The Bruins recently performed quite well on both sides of the ball while the Cougars underperformed.

 

The hosts will only keep it close if they have a great shooting night because the inside defense of the Cougars was terrible thus far.

 

The Bruins have excellent depth and play a strong 3-point line defense. In its last seven matches overall and in its previous nine conference matches, Washington State is 1-8 ATS.

 

Overall, UCLA is 4-2 ATS in its previous six games. The #11 UCLA Bruins will win to a predicted score of 

 

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UCLA Bruins vs Washington State Cougars 12/30/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

NCAAB Starting Time: 2:00 PM (EDT)

 

Location: Wallis Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum, WA

 

Date: Friday, December 30, 2022

 

TV: PACN

 

NCAAB Odds: #11 UCLA Bruins -8.5

 

NCAAB Totals: 133.5

 

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