Villanova vs UCLA College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tv Channel, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for December 9

The Villanova Wildcats (6-4) will try to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the UCLA Bruins (5-2) on December 9, 2023 at Wells Fargo Center.

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

Villanova vs. UCLA Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Saturday, December 9, 2023
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: FOX
• Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Arena: Wells Fargo Center

Before making a wager on Saturday's Villanova-UCLA spread (Villanova -3.5) or total (128.5 points), read the betting trends and insights below.

Villanova vs. UCLA: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Villanova has covered five times in 10 chances against the spread this season.
• UCLA is 3-3-0 ATS this year.
• UCLA covers the spread when it is a 3.5-point underdog or more 100% of the time. That's more often than Villanova covers as a favorite of 3.5 or more (50%).
• Against the spread last year, the Wildcats performed worse at home, covering five times in 14 home games, and seven times in 14 road games.
• Against the spread, the Bruins were better at home (11-6-0) than away (6-5-0) last season.

Villanova vs. UCLA: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Villanova has won in three of the seven contests it has been named as the odds-on favorite in this year.
• The Wildcats have a win-loss record of 2-3 when favored by -178 or better by bookmakers this year.
• UCLA has been the moneyline underdog only two other times so far this season, and it lost both games.
• In games they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +146 or longer, the Bruins have a 1-2 record (winning just 33.3% of their games).
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Villanova has a 64% chance of walking away with the win.

Villanova vs. UCLA Head-to-Head Comparison

• Villanova's +84 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 8.4 points per game) is a result of scoring 74 points per game (202nd in college basketball) while allowing 65.6 per contest (62nd in college basketball).
• Eric Dixon is 351st in the nation with a team-leading 14.4 points per game.
• UCLA is outscoring opponents by 13.1 points per game, with a +92 scoring differential overall. It puts up 71 points per game (265th in college basketball) and allows 57.9 per outing (fourth in college basketball).
• Sebastian Mack is ranked 328th in college basketball with a team-high 14.7 points per game.
• The Wildcats pull down 38.2 rebounds per game (111th in college basketball) while allowing 32.6 per outing to their opponents. They outrebound opponents by 5.6 boards per game.
• Tyler Burton is 139th in college basketball action with 7.4 rebounds per game to lead the Wildcats.
• The Bruins win the rebound battle by 8.4 boards on average. They record 36.4 rebounds per game, 205th in college basketball, while their opponents grab 28.
• Adem Bona leads the Bruins with 6.1 rebounds per game (323rd in college basketball).
• Villanova ranks 90th in college basketball by averaging 99.2 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively is 141st in college basketball, allowing 87.9 points per 100 possessions.
• The Bruins' 97.1 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 133rd in college basketball, and the 79.2 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 14th in college basketball.

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