The UCLA Bruins (18-9, 10-6 Big Ten) are favored (by 7.5 points) to continue a three-game home win streak when they host the USC Trojans (18-9, 7-9 Big Ten) on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 11 p.m. ET. The matchup has an over/under set at 150.5 points.

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UCLA vs. USC betting lines

• UCLA moneyline odds to win: -326
• USC moneyline odds to win: +255
• Spread: UCLA (-7.5)
• Total: 150.5

UCLA statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• UCLA has a better record against the spread when playing at home (8-8-0) than it does in away games (3-5-0).
• The Bruins have gone over the over/under more often when playing at home, hitting the over in eight of 16 home matchups (50%). In road games, they have hit the over in three of eight games (37.5%).
• UCLA has fared worse as a moneyline favorite at home, putting up a home record of 13-1, compared to going 3-0 in road games.

Recent trends

• On the offensive side of the ball, the Bruins have had a tough time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 76.9 points per contest over that span compared to the 77.9 they’ve racked up over the course of this year.
• UCLA’s defense has been more porous as of late, as the team has given up 77.3 points per game over its last 10 compared to the 71.8 points per game its opponents are averaging on the season.
• Over their past 10 contests, the Bruins are making 0.8 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (8.5 compared to 7.7 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (39.7% compared to 37.9% season-long).

UCLA betting records this season

• ATS Record: 11-16-0 (Home: 8-8-0; Away: 3-5-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 6-7-0 (As Favorite: 9-9-0; As Underdog: 2-7-0)
• O-U-P: 13-14-0 (Home: 8-8-0; Away: 3-5-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-2 (Home: 13-1; Away: 3-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-7 (Home: 2-0; Away: 0-5)

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USC statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• In 2025-26 against the spread, USC has a lower winning percentage at home (.462, 6-7-0 record) than away (.556, 5-4-0).
• In terms of the over/under, Trojans games have finished over eight of 13 times at home (61.5%), and four of nine away (44.4%).
• The Trojans’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .333, both at home (1-2) and away (2-4).

Recent trends

• The Trojans have fared worse offensively in their previous 10 games, scoring 73.0 points per contest, 7.3 fewer points their than season average of 80.3.
• USC is surrendering 77.3 points per game over its past 10 games, compared to its season average of 76.6 points allowed.
• The Trojans are sinking 1.2 fewer threes per game in their previous 10 games (5.1) compared to their season average (6.3), and they are producing a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 games (29.3%) compared to their season mark (32.3%).

USC betting records this season

• ATS Record: 13-13-0 (Home: 6-7-0; Away: 5-4-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 4-3-0 (As Favorite: 7-10-0; As Underdog: 6-3-0)
• O-U-P: 13-13-0 (Home: 8-5-0; Away: 4-5-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-3 (Home: 7-3; Away: 3-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-6 (Home: 1-2; Away: 2-4)