Penn State vs UCLA Basketball Odds

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The Nittany Lions will play the Bruins on Saturday, February 8th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 4:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Penn State and UCLA are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, February 8th, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, Penn State currently has a 92.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for UCLA is 98.33.
  • Away Penn State - Penn State starts this game with a 1-5 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
  • Home UCLA - UCLA meets Penn State boasting a 12-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Penn State currently ranks 11th (0.250) in the Big Ten Conference, with UCLA now standing 3rd (0.667) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Big Ten Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Penn State has a 0.565 overall win percentage, with UCLA matching up with a 0.739 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Penn State currently possesses 13-10 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, UCLA has tallied a 17-6 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, Penn State faces UCLA in a magical basketball showdown on Saturday.

Penn State 13-10 overall, UCLA 17-6 overall. Big Ten conference records crucial.

Penn State 3-9 in conference, UCLA 8-4. Penn State on 4-game losing streak.

UCLA on 6-game winning streak. Who will emerge victorious in this enchanting clash?

Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. May the best wizard team win!

Best Nittany Lions at Bruins Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Penn State		Favorite

UCLA
+10.5 -118 BetMGM
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-10.5 -102 BetMGM
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UCLA has a -10.5 -102 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Penn State has a +10.5 -118 point spread at BetMGM OH. Penn State is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
140.5 o -110 BetMGM
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140.5 u -110 BetMGM
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BetMGM has the best over line of 140.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 140.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Penn State		Favorite

UCLA
+400 BetMGM
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-550 BetMGM
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UCLA is the -550 moneyline favorite. Risk $550 to win $100 on UCLA at BetMGM. Penn State is the +400 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $400 on Penn State. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Penn State vs UCLA College Basketball game on Saturday, February 8th, 2025?

UCLA is a -10.5 -102 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Penn State is a +10.5 -118 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Penn State vs UCLA College Basketball game on Saturday, February 8th, 2025?

The best over line is 140.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 140.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Penn State vs UCLA College Basketball game on Saturday, February 8th, 2025?

UCLA is a -550 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Penn State is a +400 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game		 BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
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Penn State
UCLA
2/08/25 4:00pm EST
+10.5 -118-10.5 -102
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Underdog Penn State - Penn State bettors risk $100 to win $84.75 at -118 odds.

A +10.5 Penn State underdog bet wins if they lose by 10 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 11 or more.

Favorite UCLA - UCLA bettors risk $100 to win $98.04 at -102 odds.

A -10.5 UCLA favorite bet wins if they win by 11 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 10 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Penn State at UCLA Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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Penn State
UCLA
First to 5 Points
2/08/25 4:00pm EST
+120-165Bet
Penn State
UCLA
First to 10 Points
2/08/25 4:00pm EST
+140-200Bet
Penn State
UCLA
First to 15 Points
2/08/25 4:00pm EST
+160-225Bet
Penn State
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Game to Overtime
2/08/25 4:00pm EST
Yes +950No -5000Bet

Team Standings

2024-2025 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Penn State, UCLA
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
UCLA19-80.70413-24-410-6+30.625L1
Penn State15-130.53611-52-75-12+8.50.294W2

Penn State & UCLA Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

Penn State Championship Odds
2024-25 Penn State NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

Team		BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
Penn State		+100000
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UCLA Championship Odds
2024-25 UCLA NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

Team		BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
UCLA		+10000
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Penn State & UCLA Team Pages

Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:

How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Penn State vs UCLA College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, February 8th, 2025 at 4:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Penn State vs UCLA Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Penn State vs UCLA Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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