Arizona-UCLA Preview

The fans at Pauley Pavilion will be treated to a game between the Arizona Wildcats and the UCLA Bruins when they take their seats on Saturday.

NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Bruins listed as 9-point favorites versus the Wildcats, while the game's total is sitting at 140.

Chase Budinger scored a game-high 29 points to lead the Arizona to an 80-69 win over USC on Thursday, as 3.5-point road underdogs. The 149 points sailed OVER the posted total of 133.

Jawann McClellan shot 7-for-12 from the field with 23 points for the Wildcats.

UCLA jumped out to an 18 point lead and cruised past Arizona State 84-51 on Thursday. UCLA covered the 13.5-point spread at home, while the combined 135 points made it OVER the posted total of 127.

Kevin Love led the way with 20 points, and shot 9-for-11 from the field and Josh Shipp added a game-high 21 points in the win.

Current streak:
Arizona has won 4 straight games.
UCLA has won 3 straight games.

Team records:
Arizona: 15-6 SU, 12-6-1 ATS
UCLA: 19-2 SU, 13-6-1 ATS

Arizona most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 8-2
Before playing Arizona State are 6-4
After playing USC are 5-5
After a win are 7-3

UCLA most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Washington State are 8-2
After playing Arizona State are 5-5
After a win are 9-1

A few trends to consider:
Arizona is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Arizona's last 6 games
Arizona is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Arizona is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of UCLA's last 5 games
UCLA is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Arizona
UCLA is 12-1 SU in its last 13 games
UCLA is 17-2 SU in its last 19 games at home

Next up:
Arizona home to Arizona State, Sunday, February 10
UCLA at Washington State, Thursday, February 7

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