Wisconsin vs UCLA Picks and Prediction – 1/22/2025

By: David Anicetti |

Last Updated: 01/20/2025 at 7:09 PM ET

Wisconsin at UCLA 01/21/25 - NCAAB Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 1/22/2025, 2:30 AM UTC
Latest Odds: UCLA -3 ; O/U 140.5

Wisconsin vs UCLA Prediction

The No. 24-ranked Wisconsin Badgers visit Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles on Tuesday to play the UCLA Bruins in a Big Ten test. Wisconsin is 15-3 overall and 5-2 in Big Ten play. The Badgers defeated the USC Trojans 84-69 on Saturday and have won each of the last seven. The leading scorer for Wisconsin was John Blackwell with 28 points. Keep updated on College Basketball with our expert college basketball picks.

John Tonje leads Wisconsin in scoring, averaging 17.2 points per game and John Blackwell is second, averaging 16.1 points per game. Nolan Winter is the leading rebounder, averaging 6.1 per game and Max Klesmit is the leader in assists with an average of 2.9 per game. Wisconsin scores an average of 82.4 points per game on 47.0% shooting overall and 34.6% from 3-point territory.

The UCLA Bruins look for a second straight win on Tuesday when hosting the Wisconsin Badgers. UCLA is 12-6 overall and 3-4 in Big Ten play. The Bruins defeated the Iowa Hawkeyes 94-70 on Friday night. Eric Dailey Jr was the leading scorer for UCLA with 23 points. The victory on Friday snapped a four-game losing streak by the Bruins.

Tyler Bilodeau leads UCLA in scoring with 14.6 points per game. Kobe Johnson is the leading rebounder and leader in assists, averaging 5.8 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game. Eric Dailey Jr is second in scoring averaging 12.2 points per game. UCLA scores an average of 75.7 points per game, shooting 46.8% overall and 33.3% from 3-point territory.

Wisconsin vs UCLA Pick Analysis

The UCLA Bruins are coming off a victory over Iowa when winning by 24 points while 6-point home chalk. The Bruins snapped a four-game losing streak with the victory over Iowa. Before the losing streak, UCLA had defeated Gonzaga, Arizona, Oregon, and Washington. UCLA has a very strong defense that holds opponents to just 63.7 points per game on 42.2% shooting. Final Score Prediction, UCLA Bruins win and cover ATS 73-64.

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