UCLA at USC 1/19/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 08/21/2019 at 11:23 AM ET

UCLA at USC 1/19/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The UCLA Bruins visit Galen Center in Los Angeles, California on Saturday to play the USC Trojans in a Pac-12 showdown between cross-town rivals. The Bruins fell to 10-7 on the season following a 79-66 loss on the road to the Oregon State Beavers. UCLA was led in the loss by Kris Wilkes with 21 points.

Bennie Boatwright leads USC in scoring with an average of 17.1 points per game. Nick Rakocevic is the second leading scorer and leading rebounder with averages of 14.9 points and 9.5 rebounds per game. Derryck Thornton leads USC in assists with an average of 4.9 per game. USC is shooting 46.1% from the field and 36.1% from 3-point territory.

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Both teams are playing mediocre at best. The Bruins have covered the number in 5 of the last 7 in Pac-12 action, while USC has covered just 2 of the last 7 in conference play. USC has failed to cover 8 of its last 11 overall and each of its last 4 played on Saturday. Final Score Prediction, USC Trojans win but fail to cover ATS 78-77.