The California Golden Bears (3-23, 2-13 Pac-12) battle the No. 4'UCLA Bruins (22-4, 13-2) Saturday. Tip from Pauley Pavilion is set for 10:30 p.m. ET (PAC12).'Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the California vs. UCLA'odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and bets.
This will be the only game of the season between UCLA and California.
UCLA enters this game having beaten Stanford 73-64 at home Thursday, failing to cover as a 13.5-point favorite. It covered the 3 games prior and is 15-11 against the spread (ATS) on the season. The Bruins’ strength is defense, ranking 9th in the nation in opponents’ points per game (60).