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UCLA vs Maryland Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 23 Dec 2023
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 60-69
28-43 32-26
Position#219
Record5-5
FormLWLLL
Points / game68.5
Allowed / game61.3
vs
Position#215
Record7-4
FormWLWWW
Points / game73.4
Allowed / game64.6
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · UCLA v Maryland
10 Jan 2026
UCLA67
MARY55
22 Dec 2023
UCLA60
MARY69
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

UCLA winLost
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Maryland winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

UCLAUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
St. Francis (PA)
#344
W
75-44
75
44
+31
H07/11
NCAA
Lafayette
#316
W
68-50
68
50
+18
H11/11
NCAA
LIU Sharks
#350
W
78-58
78
58
+20
H16/11
NCAA
Marquette
#36
L
69-71
69
71
-2
A21/11
NCAA
Chaminade Silverswords
#530
W
76-48
76
48
+28
A21/11
NCAA
Gonzaga
#21
L
65-69
65
69
-4
H23/11
NCAA
UC Riverside
#231
W
66-65
66
65
+1
H01/12
NCAA
Villanova
#174
L
56-65
56
65
-9
A10/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#123
L
60-67
60
67
-7
H16/12
NCAA
CS Northridge
#172
L
72-76
72
76
-4
H20/12
NCAA
1H
2H
32-22
43-22
30-33
38-17
35-17
43-41
35-30
34-41
36-21
40-27
34-38
31-31
34-32
32-33
29-25
27-40
23-22
37-45
26-40
46-36
129.8Avg total
68.5Scored
61.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)68.561.3129.8+7.250%
Season at home (7)69.161.3130.4+7.957%
Season away (3)67.061.3128.3+5.733%
Last 10 (10)68.561.3129.8+7.250%
Last 5 (5)63.868.4132.2-4.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)62.568.0130.5-5.50%
vs Similar ◀ (6)67.868.7136.5-0.833%
vs Weaker (20)72.957.6130.5+15.395%
This opponent (Maryland) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MarylandUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Davidson
#234
L
61-64
61
64
-3
H11/11
NCAA
UAB
#77
L
63-66
63
66
-3
A12/11
NCAA
Villanova
#174
L
40-57
40
57
-17
A18/11
NCAA
UMBC Retrievers
#312
W
92-68
92
68
+24
H22/11
NCAA
South Alabama
#212
W
68-55
68
55
+13
H26/11
NCAA
Rider
#237
W
103-76
103
76
+27
H29/11
NCAA
Indiana
#153
L
53-65
53
65
-12
A02/12
NCAA
Penn State
#216
W
81-75 OT
81
75
+6
H07/12
NCAA
Alcorn State
#268
W
105-65
105
65
+40
H13/12
NCAA
Nicholls State
#138
W
73-67
73
67
+6
H20/12
NCAA
1H
2H
32-33
29-31
30-24
33-42
15-39
25-18
57-24
35-44
29-26
39-29
54-27
49-49
28-40
25-25
28-30
43-41
47-33
58-32
28-27
45-40
139.7Avg total
73.9Scored
65.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)73.464.6138.0+8.764%
Season at home (8)81.465.4146.8+16.088%
Season away (3)52.062.7114.7-10.70%
Last 10 (10)73.965.8139.7+8.160%
Last 5 (5)83.069.6152.6+13.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)51.073.0124.0-22.00%
vs Similar ◀ (19)66.864.6131.4+2.253%
vs Weaker (10)77.861.1138.9+16.780%
This opponent (UCLA) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +3.4+3.41st half: +4.5+4.52nd half2nd half: +3.8+3.82nd half: +3.0+3.0
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +3.4+3.41st half: +4.5+4.52nd half2nd half: +3.8+3.82nd half: +3.0+3.0
UCLAMaryland
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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UCLALast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
St. Francis (PA)
#344
W
32-22
32
22
+10
H07/11
NCAA
Lafayette
#316
L
30-33
30
33
-3
H11/11
NCAA
LIU Sharks
#350
W
35-17
35
17
+18
H16/11
NCAA
Marquette
#36
W
35-30
35
30
+5
A21/11
NCAA
Chaminade Silverswords
#530
W
36-21
36
21
+15
A21/11
NCAA
Gonzaga
#21
L
34-38
34
38
-4
H23/11
NCAA
UC Riverside
#231
W
34-32
34
32
+2
H01/12
NCAA
Villanova
#174
W
29-25
29
25
+4
A10/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#123
W
23-22
23
22
+1
H16/12
NCAA
CS Northridge
#172
L
26-40
26
40
-14
H20/12
NCAA
59.4Avg total
31.4Scored
28.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.628.562.1+5.167%-
Last 30 at home (20)34.329.163.4+5.270%-
Last 30 away (10)32.227.459.6+4.860%-
Last 10 (10)31.428.059.4+3.470%-
Last 5 (5)29.231.460.6-2.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)30.228.859.0+1.575%-
vs Similar ◀ (6)33.833.567.3+0.367%-
vs Weaker (20)34.227.061.2+7.265%-
This opponent (Maryland) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MarylandLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Davidson
#234
L
32-33
32
33
-1
H11/11
NCAA
UAB
#77
W
30-24
30
24
+6
A12/11
NCAA
Villanova
#174
L
15-39
15
39
-24
A18/11
NCAA
UMBC Retrievers
#312
W
57-24
57
24
+33
H22/11
NCAA
South Alabama
#212
W
29-26
29
26
+3
H26/11
NCAA
Rider
#237
W
54-27
54
27
+27
H29/11
NCAA
Indiana
#153
L
28-40
28
40
-12
A02/12
NCAA
Penn State
#216
L
28-30
28
30
-2
H07/12
NCAA
Alcorn State
#268
W
47-33
47
33
+14
H13/12
NCAA
Nicholls State
#138
W
28-27
28
27
+1
H20/12
NCAA
65.1Avg total
34.8Scored
30.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.129.963.0+3.263%-
Last 30 at home (18)36.628.765.3+7.883%-
Last 30 away (12)27.931.859.7-3.833%-
Last 10 (10)34.830.365.1+4.560%-
Last 5 (5)37.031.468.4+5.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)23.028.051.0-5.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)31.330.761.9+0.658%-
vs Weaker (10)37.628.766.3+8.980%-
This opponent (UCLA) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
UCLA wins
0
Maryland wins
DateGameScore
15/12/22Maryland v UCLA60-87
UCLAlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/12/23HCS Northridge72-76
16/12/23HOhio State60-67
10/12/23AVillanova56-65
01/12/23HUC Riverside66-65
23/11/23HGonzaga65-69
21/11/23AChaminade Silverswords76-48
21/11/23AMarquette69-71
16/11/23HLIU Sharks78-58
11/11/23HLafayette68-50
07/11/23HSt. Francis (PA)75-44
Marylandlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/12/23HNicholls State73-67
13/12/23HAlcorn State105-65
07/12/23HPenn State81-75 OT
02/12/23AIndiana53-65
29/11/23HRider103-76
26/11/23HSouth Alabama68-55
22/11/23HUMBC Retrievers92-68
18/11/23AVillanova40-57
12/11/23AUAB63-66
11/11/23HDavidson61-64

📊 11. Overall Statistics

UCLA
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL50%
HomeWLWLL57%
AwayLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1073
Win %50%57%33%
Points / game68.569.167.0
Allowed / game61.361.361.3
Point differential+7.2+7.9+5.7
Avg total129.8130.4128.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%43%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)33% (3)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Maryland
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW64%
HomeWWWWW88%
AwayLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1183
Win %64%88%0%
Points / game73.481.452.0
Allowed / game64.665.462.7
Point differential+8.7+16.0-10.7
Avg total138.0146.8114.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+45%62%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %9%12%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big Ten conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Purdue1211192%87.369.3+18.0
2 Ohio State1210283%79.464.1+15.3
3 Nebraska1210283%76.565.8+10.8
4 Northwestern119282%72.863.1+9.7
5 Illinois108280%79.464.2+15.2
6 Minnesota129375%80.566.7+13.8
7 Wisconsin129375%74.264.9+9.2
8 Indiana129375%74.372.2+2.1
9 Washington118373%83.074.5+8.5
10 Oregon118373%79.070.9+8.1
11 Rutgers107370%69.160.9+8.2
12 Maryland117464%73.464.6+8.7
13 Michigan State127558%76.463.7+12.8
14 Iowa127558%86.677.7+8.9
15 USC116555%78.573.1+5.5
16 UCLA105550%68.561.3+7.2
17 Penn State126650%76.470.9+5.5
18 Michigan126650%83.878.4+5.3
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
UCLA283260
Maryland432669
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