UCLA vs. Iowa: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Jan 17

Updated Jan. 17, 2025 8:28 p.m. ET

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The UCLA Bruins (11-6, 2-4 Big Ten) will look to halt a four-game losing streak when they host the Iowa Hawkeyes (12-5, 3-3 Big Ten) on Friday, January 17, 2025 at Pauley Pavilion. The matchup airs at 9:00 PM ET on Fox Sports 1.

The Bruins enter their matchup against the Hawkeyes as a 6-point favorite. The over/under for the game is set at 151.5.

Continue scrolling to get all the information ahead of placing bets on the UCLA-Iowa clash.

UCLA vs. Iowa How to Watch & Odds

When: Friday, January 17, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET
Where: Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles, California
How to watch on TV: Fox Sports 1
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Bruins vs Hawkeyes Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Bruins	-6	-110	-110	151.5	-108	-112	-258	+210

UCLA vs. Iowa Prediction

Pick ATS: Iowa (+6)
Pick OU: Over (151.5)
Prediction: UCLA 78, Iowa 75

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UCLA vs. Iowa Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Bruins 79, Hawkeyes 73.
The Bruins have a 72.1% chance to win this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Hawkeyes have a 32.3% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

UCLA has won nine games against the spread this season, while failing to cover eight times.
Iowa has put together a 10-7-0 record against the spread this season.
When playing as at least 6-point favorites this season, UCLA has an ATS record of 6-2.
Iowa has covered the spread once this season (1-1 ATS) when playing as at least 6-point underdogs.

Key Total Facts

The Bruins and their opponent have broken the 151.5-point mark three times this season.
Hawkeyes games have finished with over 151.5 points scored 13 times this year.
The total for this matchup is 151.5 points, 12.6 fewer than the combined scoring average of the two teams.

Key Moneyline Facts

UCLA has put together an 8-4 record in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 66.7% of those games).
Iowa has been the underdog in four games this season, and it has failed to win any of those contests.
UCLA has won all eight games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -258 or shorter.
Iowa has played as an underdog of +210 or more twice this season and lost both games.

UCLA vs. Iowa: 2024-25 Stats Comparison

	UCLA	Iowa
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	74.6 (199)	89.5 (1)
Points Allowed (Rank)	63.4 (18)	78 (323)
Rebounds (Rank)	9.8 (124)	7.6 (296)
3pt Made (Rank)	6.9 (259)	10.8 (13)
Assists (Rank)	15.5 (91)	19.8 (3)
Turnovers (Rank)	11.2 (147)	10.1 (52)

UCLA 2024-25 Key Players

Bruins Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Tyler Bilodeau	17	14.4	5.1	1.4	0.9	0.5	1.1
Eric Dailey Jr.	16	11.6	4.4	1.8	1.3	0.2	1
Sebastian Mack	17	10.1	2	2	1	0.1	0.5
Kobe Johnson	17	8.1	5.7	3.2	2	0.2	1
Dylan Andrews	15	6.7	1.5	2.4	0.6	0	0.9

Iowa 2024-25 Key Players

Hawkeyes Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Owen Freeman	15	17.1	6.7	1.3	0.7	2.2	0.3
Payton Sandfort	17	17.1	5.6	3.4	1	0.6	2.8
Josh Dix	16	14.5	3.4	2.8	1.1	0.7	2.3
Drew Thelwell	16	10.6	2.4	3.2	2.3	0.1	1.1
Brock Harding	17	9.6	1.9	6.2	1.9	0.2	1.2