The UCLA Bruins (10-5, 2-2 Big Ten) host the Maryland Terrapins (7-8, 0-4 Big Ten) after winning six home games in a row. The Bruins are heavy favorites by 12.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 8 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 10, 2026. The matchup has an over/under of 145.5 points.
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UCLA Cover -12.5 vs Maryland -106
UCLA vs. Maryland betting lines
- UCLA moneyline odds to win: -833
- Maryland moneyline odds to win: +568
- Spread: UCLA (-12.5)
- Total: 145.5
UCLA statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- UCLA covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games last season. UCLA covered 12 times in 17 opportunities when playing at home, and it covered five times in 10 opportunities on the road.
- When playing at home last year, the Bruins eclipse the total 35.3% of the time (six of 17 games). They hit the over more often in away games, going over the total in 70% of games (seven of 10).
- In home games last season, UCLA won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, put up a record of 15-2 (.882). In road games, it was 4-1 (.800) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- On the offensive side of the ball, the Bruins have increased their production a little bit over their last 10 games, scoring 81.4 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 79.7 they’ve racked up over the course of this season.
- UCLA has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, allowing 73.4 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 70.0 it has conceded this season.
- The Bruins are trending up from deep during their last 10 outings, making 7.4 threes per game and shooting 38.3% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 7.3 makes and 36.9% from distance in the 2025-26 season.
UCLA betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-9-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 1-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 12.5+: 3-4-0 (As Favorite: 6-5-0; As Underdog: 0-4-0)
- O-U-P: 7-8-0 (Home: 4-5-0; Away: 1-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-1 (Home: 9-0; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.5 (50th in nation) | 42.7 (134th) | 29.3 (316th) | 28.9 (76th) | 15.9 (88th) | 10.0 (56th) |
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Maryland statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Last year, Maryland was 12-7-0 at home against the spread (.632 winning percentage). Away, it was 4-6-0 ATS (.400).
- Looking at the over/under, Terrapins games finished over less frequently at home (11 of 19, 57.9%) than on the road (six of 10, 60%) last year.
Recent trends
- The Terrapins are putting up 70.8 points per contest over their past 10 games, which is 3.8 fewer points than their average for the season (74.6).
- Over its last 10 games, Maryland is giving up 80.5 points per game, 2.4 more points than its season average (78.1).
- The Terrapins are making 8.3 threes per game over their past 10 games, the same number as their average for the season. Meanwhile, they sport a worse three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (31.3%) compared to their season average (31.9%).
Maryland betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-9-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 2-1-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 12.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-4-0; As Underdog: 3-5-0)
- O-U-P: 10-5-0 (Home: 5-3-0; Away: 2-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-1 (Home: 4-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-7 (Home: 0-3; Away: 1-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.3 (345th in nation) | 46.1 (298th) | 32.9 (193rd) | 32.7 (266th) | 10.8 (351st) | 12.7 (291st) |
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