UCLA vs Rutgers Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for January 13

The UCLA Bruins (11-5, 2-3 Big Ten) will try to halt a three-game losing streak when they visit the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (8-8, 1-4 Big Ten) on January 13, 2025. The Scarlet Knights have also lost three games in a row.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

UCLA vs. Rutgers Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Monday, January 13, 2025
• Game time: 6:30 PM ET
• TV channel: Fox Sports 1
• Location: Piscataway, New Jersey
• Arena: Jersey Mike's Arena

UCLA vs. Rutgers Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: UCLA win (61.8%)

Take a look at these betting insights and trends before you bet on Monday's UCLA-Rutgers spread (UCLA -3.5) or total (138.5 points).

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UCLA vs. Rutgers: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• UCLA has compiled a 9-7-0 record against the spread this season.
• Rutgers has compiled a 5-11-0 ATS record so far this season.
• As a 3.5-point favorite or more in 2024-25, UCLA is 6-3 against the spread compared to the 2-3 ATS record Rutgers puts up as a 3.5-point underdog.
• The Bruins had a worse record against the spread at home (5-10-0) than they did on the road (7-4-0) last season.
• Last season, the Scarlet Knights were 9-7-0 at home against the spread (.562 winning percentage). On the road, they were 4-8-0 ATS (.333).
• UCLA has one win against the spread in conference play this season.
• Rutgers has one Big Ten win against the spread this year.

UCLA vs. Rutgers: Moneyline Betting Stats

• UCLA has come away with seven wins in the 10 contests it has been listed as the moneyline favorite in this season.
• The Bruins have a mark of 7-1 in contests where bookmakers favor them by -162 or better on the moneyline.
• Rutgers has yet to win when playing as the moneyline underdog this season, going 3-2.
• The Scarlet Knights have not yet won a game when it entered play as a moneyline underdog with odds of +134 or longer in three chances.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies UCLA has a 61.8% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

UCLA vs. Rutgers Head-to-Head Comparison

• UCLA is outscoring opponents by 12.4 points per game with a +198 scoring differential overall. It puts up 75 points per game (188th in college basketball) and gives up 62.6 per outing (17th in college basketball).
• Tyler Bilodeau is 261st in the nation with a team-leading 14.9 points per game.
• Rutgers puts up 76.4 points per game (148th in college basketball) while allowing 74.6 per contest (268th in college basketball). It has a +30 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 1.8 points per game.
• Dylan Harper leads Rutgers, scoring 20.1 points per game (14th in college basketball).
• The Bruins rank 279th in college basketball at 30.9 rebounds per game. That's 2.3 more than the 28.6 their opponents average.
• Kobe Johnson averages 5.8 rebounds per game (ranking 372nd in college basketball) to lead the Bruins.
• The Scarlet Knights pull down 33.3 rebounds per game (144th in college basketball), compared to the 32.8 of their opponents.
• Ace Bailey averages 7.6 rebounds per game (103rd in college basketball) to lead the Scarlet Knights.
• UCLA ranks 133rd in college basketball by averaging 98.2 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively is 20th in college basketball, allowing 82 points per 100 possessions.
• The Scarlet Knights put up 95.1 points per 100 possessions (206th in college basketball), while allowing 92.8 points per 100 possessions (224th in college basketball).

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