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UCLA is 5-1 ATS at home on the season. They’ve haven’t played a team lower than 181st in terms of team efficiency at home. The Bruins played New Mexico on a neutral floor and lost by eight, they also have the Duck on deck. UCLA ranks first in the country in creating turnovers, but again partially due to their level of competition. The Huskies aren’t the most efficient offensive team, but they’re balanced on both ends with a slight edge on the glass.
The Bruins have rolled off five straight wins since their loss to New Mexico at Henderson, holding four of those foes beneath 50 points in true Mick Cronin fashion. With length across the perimeter and enough size in the paint, the UCLA is formidable on defense. What the Bruins don't do particularly well is space the floor offensively, mainly because three-point shooting is a bit suspect at 31.7%. Meanwhile, the Huskies are a work in progress under new HC Danny Sprinkle, who's finally getting the 6-8 transfer PF he brought along from Utah State, Great Osobor, more involved. But like UCLA, U-Dub doesn't shoot triples very well (just 31.6%), and last year's matchup at Pauley Pavilion landed only on 134 (73-61 Bruins). Play Washington-UCLA Under