The UCLA Bruins (2-0) will be at home in Pauley Pavilion when they go head-to-head with the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels (1-2). The game starts at 11 p.m. ET on Friday, November 15, 2019, and will air on Pac-12 Network.
UNLV Runnin’ Rebels at UCLA Bruins Betting Odds
In their last outing, the Bruins beat the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos, 77-61, while the Runnin’ Rebels fell to the California Golden Bears, 79-75.
UCLA played a nearly flawless game. They had a ridiculous offensive rebounding percentage of 46.2 and a free throw rate of 0.317. UC Santa Barbara was 18.5 and 0.160, respectively, for those same stats. UNLV, on the other hand, had a better offensive rebounding percentage (32.3 vs. 27.6). UCLA received a boost from Jalen Hill, who had 22 points and 10 rebounds. Donnie Tillman played a key role for UNLV with 17 points and eight rebounds.
This game should be a matchup of opposite tempos. UCLA ranks 32nd in possessions per game (73.3) while UNLV is 208th (68.7) since the 2018-19 season.
UNLV Runnin’ Rebels vs. UCLA Bruins Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Ucla, ATS Winner – UNLV, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- UNLV ranks 58th in three pointers allowed per game (20.1) while UCLA ranks 306th (26.8).
- The Runnin’ Rebels rank 38th in blocks allowed per game (2.6) while the Bruins rank 150th (3.4).
- UNLV averages 5.8 steals per game, which ranks 194th in the NCAA. UCLA ranks 217th in steals allowed per game (6.9).
- The Runnin’ Rebels rank 32nd in rebounds per game (38.8) while the Bruins rank 233rd in rebounds allowed per game (36.4).
- UNLV ranks 142nd in assists allowed per game (12.9) while UCLA ranks 293rd (16.4).
