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UCLA vs USC Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 25 Feb 2024
Tip-off: 03:00
Final 56-62
34-34 22-28
Position#219
Record14-12
FormWWWWL
Points / game66.2
Allowed / game64.1
UCLA
USA
vs
USC 🏆
USA
Position#249
Record10-16
FormWLLWL
Points / game74.7
Allowed / game75.5
USANCAA
Other2023-24
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USC62
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USC63
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USC62
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UCLA60
USC58
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UCLA69
USC59
05 Mar 2022
UCLA75
USC68
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UCLA63
USC64
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UCLA63
USC74
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

UCLA winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
USC 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
Washington
#181
W
73-61
73
61
+12
H15/01
NCAA
Arizona State
#267
W
68-66
68
66
+2
A18/01
NCAA
Arizona
#31
L
71-77
71
77
-6
A20/01
NCAA
USC
#249
W
65-50
65
50
+15
A28/01
NCAA
Oregon State
#284
W
71-63
71
63
+8
H02/02
NCAA
Oregon
#75
W
71-63
71
63
+8
H04/02
NCAA
Stanford
#259
W
82-74
82
74
+8
A08/02
NCAA
California
#283
W
61-60
61
60
+1
A10/02
NCAA
Colorado
#47
W
64-60
64
60
+4
H16/02
NCAA
Utah Utes
#145
L
69-70
69
70
-1
H19/02
NCAA
1H
2H
30-22
43-39
23-36
45-30
37-28
34-49
37-26
28-24
33-31
38-32
33-34
38-29
35-33
47-41
35-24
26-36
38-29
26-31
36-34
33-36
133.9Avg total
69.5Scored
64.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)66.264.1130.3+2.154%
Season at home (15)66.862.7129.5+4.153%
Season away (11)65.566.1131.5-0.655%
Last 10 (10)69.564.4133.9+5.180%
Last 5 (5)69.465.4134.8+4.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)62.271.1133.4-8.912%
vs Similar ◀ (13)65.765.2130.8+0.546%
vs Weaker (9)73.256.3129.6+16.9100%
This opponent (USC) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
USCUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Colorado
#47
L
58-68
58
68
-10
A14/01
NCAA
Arizona
#31
L
67-82
67
82
-15
A18/01
NCAA
Arizona State
#267
L
67-82
67
82
-15
A20/01
NCAA
UCLA
#219
L
50-65
50
65
-15
H28/01
NCAA
Oregon
#75
L
69-78
69
78
-9
H02/02
NCAA
Oregon State
#284
W
82-54
82
54
+28
H04/02
NCAA
California
#283
L
77-83 OT
77
83
-6
A08/02
NCAA
Stanford
#259
L
68-99
68
99
-31
A11/02
NCAA
Utah Utes
#145
W
68-64
68
64
+4
H16/02
NCAA
Colorado
#47
L
89-92 OT
89
92
-3
H18/02
NCAA
1H
2H
37-24
21-44
35-45
32-37
36-43
31-39
26-37
24-28
39-46
30-32
38-23
44-31
31-42
36-25
26-55
42-44
34-29
34-35
39-33
34-40
146.2Avg total
69.5Scored
76.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)74.775.5150.2-0.838%
Season at home (14)77.171.6148.6+5.557%
Season away (12)71.980.2152.1-8.217%
Last 10 (10)69.576.7146.2-7.220%
Last 5 (5)76.878.4155.2-1.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)74.078.6152.6-4.618%
vs Similar ◀ (18)74.773.2147.9+1.450%
vs Weaker (1)67.082.0149.0-15.00%
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

-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +4.0+4.01st half: -3.6-3.62nd half2nd half: +1.1+1.12nd half: -2.7-2.7
-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +4.0+4.01st half: -3.6-3.62nd half2nd half: +1.1+1.12nd half: -2.7-2.7
UCLAUSC
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
Washington
#181
W
30-22
30
22
+8
H15/01
NCAA
Arizona State
#267
L
23-36
23
36
-13
A18/01
NCAA
Arizona
#31
W
37-28
37
28
+9
A20/01
NCAA
USC
#249
W
37-26
37
26
+11
A28/01
NCAA
Oregon State
#284
W
33-31
33
31
+2
H02/02
NCAA
Oregon
#75
L
33-34
33
34
-1
H04/02
NCAA
Stanford
#259
W
35-33
35
33
+2
A08/02
NCAA
California
#283
W
35-24
35
24
+11
A10/02
NCAA
Colorado
#47
W
38-29
38
29
+9
H16/02
NCAA
Utah Utes
#145
W
36-34
36
34
+2
H19/02
NCAA
63.4Avg total
33.7Scored
29.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.429.662.0+2.867%-
Last 30 at home (19)32.930.163.0+2.968%-
Last 30 away (11)31.428.860.2+2.564%-
Last 10 (10)33.729.763.4+4.080%-
Last 5 (5)35.430.866.2+4.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)31.929.961.8+2.075%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)32.531.664.1+0.862%-
vs Weaker (9)32.726.459.1+6.267%-
This opponent (USC) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
USCLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Colorado
#47
W
37-24
37
24
+13
A14/01
NCAA
Arizona
#31
L
35-45
35
45
-10
A18/01
NCAA
Arizona State
#267
L
36-43
36
43
-7
A20/01
NCAA
UCLA
#219
L
26-37
26
37
-11
H28/01
NCAA
Oregon
#75
L
39-46
39
46
-7
H02/02
NCAA
Oregon State
#284
W
38-23
38
23
+15
H04/02
NCAA
California
#283
L
31-42
31
42
-11
A08/02
NCAA
Stanford
#259
L
26-55
26
55
-29
A11/02
NCAA
Utah Utes
#145
W
34-29
34
29
+5
H16/02
NCAA
Colorado
#47
W
39-33
39
33
+6
H18/02
NCAA
71.8Avg total
34.1Scored
37.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.934.469.3+0.450%-
Last 30 at home (17)35.431.366.7+4.165%-
Last 30 away (13)34.238.572.7-4.431%-
Last 10 (10)34.137.771.8-3.640%-
Last 5 (5)33.636.470.0-2.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)35.735.871.5-0.145%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)34.333.167.4+1.256%-
vs Weaker (1)36.043.079.0-7.00%-
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
4
UCLA wins
6
USC wins
DateGameScore
28/01/24USC v UCLA50-65
27/01/23USC v UCLA77-64
06/01/23UCLA v USC60-58
12/03/22UCLA v USC69-59
06/03/22UCLA v USC75-68
13/02/22USC v UCLA67-64
06/03/21UCLA v USC63-64
07/02/21USC v UCLA66-48
07/03/20USC v UCLA54-52
12/01/20UCLA v USC63-74
UCLAlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/02/24HUtah Utes69-70
16/02/24HColorado64-60
10/02/24ACalifornia61-60
08/02/24AStanford82-74
04/02/24HOregon71-63
02/02/24HOregon State71-63
28/01/24AUSC65-50
20/01/24AArizona71-77
18/01/24AArizona State68-66
15/01/24HWashington73-61
USClast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/02/24HColorado89-92 OT
16/02/24HUtah Utes68-64
11/02/24AStanford68-99
08/02/24ACalifornia77-83 OT
04/02/24HOregon State82-54
02/02/24HOregon69-78
28/01/24HUCLA50-65
20/01/24AArizona State67-82
18/01/24AArizona67-82
14/01/24AColorado58-68

📊 11. Overall Statistics

UCLA
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL54%
HomeWWWWL53%
AwayWLWWW55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261511
Win %54%53%55%
Points / game66.266.865.5
Allowed / game64.162.766.1
Point differential+2.1+4.1-0.6
Avg total130.3129.5131.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%27%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (9)40% (5)50% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
USC
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL38%
HomeLLWWL57%
AwayLLLLL17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261412
Win %38%57%17%
Points / game74.777.171.9
Allowed / game75.571.680.2
Point differential-0.8+5.5-8.2
Avg total150.2148.6152.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%36%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)33% (3)0% (1)
Overtime %12%14%8%
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 Purdue2724389%84.969.9+15.0
2 Illinois2720774%83.872.0+11.8
3 Nebraska2719870%77.370.0+7.3
4 Northwestern2719870%74.469.3+5.1
5 Wisconsin2718967%74.368.7+5.6
6 Oregon2718967%75.971.6+4.3
7 Minnesota2617965%76.769.7+7.1
8 Michigan State27171063%75.066.2+8.8
9 Iowa28161257%83.578.8+4.8
10 Ohio State27151256%74.670.4+4.2
11 UCLA26141254%66.264.1+2.1
12 Rutgers26141254%66.966.6+0.3
13 Washington28151354%80.877.2+3.6
14 Maryland27141352%69.965.0+4.9
15 Indiana27141352%72.975.2-2.3
16 Penn State28141450%75.673.9+1.7
17 USC26101638%74.775.5-0.8
18 Michigan2781930%74.778.8-4.0
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
UCLA342256
USC342862
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