The Bruins will play the Volunteers on Saturday, March 22nd, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:40 pm CDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2024-25 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, UCLA and Tennessee are set to tip-off on Saturday, March 22nd, 2025. Here's your chance to partake in March Madness! The end of the regular season has left us with solid trends for each team. Use the following performance insights and stats to handicap what promises to be an exciting matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - UCLA wound up with a 97.67 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2024-25 college basketball regular season, while Tennessee finished with a 98.00 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. UCLA comes to this matchup with a 5-5 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, Tennessee, finished the regular season with a 6-5 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the SEC Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - UCLA finished 3rd (0.650) in the Big Ten Conference, with Tennessee ending up 4th (0.667) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 SEC Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - UCLA had a 0.697 regular season overall win percentage, with Tennessee notching a 0.800 overall win percentage at the end of the 2024-25 regular season.
- Team Records - UCLA tallied a 23-10 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Tennessee put together a 28-7 standing for 2024-25 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! UCLA battles Tennessee in a March Madness showdown!
UCLA at 23-10 faces off against Tennessee at 28-7 this Saturday. UCLA 13-7, Tennessee 12-6 in their respective conferences. May the best team win!
The tables below have the best point spread lines, total lines, and moneylines for this matchup. Bet on March Madness games at BetRivers and BetMGM. Review this matchup's prop bets below. Let the madness begin!
Best Bruins at Volunteers Odds
| Underdog UCLA | Favorite Tennessee |
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| Underdog UCLA | Favorite Tennessee |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Tennessee is a -5.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while UCLA is a +5.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 131 -109 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $109 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 131.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
Tennessee is a -235 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and UCLA is a +200 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Basketball Odds Example
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UCLA
Tennessee
3/22/25 8:40pm CDT | +5.5 -110-5.5 -110 |
Underdog UCLA - UCLA bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +5.5 UCLA underdog bet wins if they lose by 5 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 6 or more.
Favorite Tennessee - Tennessee bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -5.5 Tennessee favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 5 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
UCLA at Tennessee Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
| BetMGM Bet |
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UCLA
Tennessee
First to 5 Points
3/22/25 8:40pm CDT | +100-140Bet |
UCLA
Tennessee
First to 10 Points
3/22/25 8:40pm CDT | +110-155Bet |
UCLA
Tennessee
First to 15 Points
3/22/25 8:40pm CDT | +115-160Bet |
UCLA
Tennessee
Game to Overtime
3/22/25 8:40pm CDT | Yes +800No -3000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Big Ten | ||||||||
| UCLA | 23-11 | 0.676 | 15-2 | 5-5 | 13-7 | +4 | 0.650 | L1 |
| SEC | ||||||||
| #5 Tennessee | 30-8 | 0.789 | 16-1 | 6-5 | 12-6 | +3 | 0.667 | L1 |
UCLA & Tennessee 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.
UCLA Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM UCLA YR: futures available
Tennessee Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Tennessee YR: futures available
UCLA & Tennessee 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 UCLA vs Tennessee College Basketball Game
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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, March 22nd, 2025 at 8:40 pm CDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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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.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the UCLA vs Tennessee Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the UCLA vs Tennessee Game.
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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.