UCLA vs. Minnesota Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Feb 28

Updated Feb. 27, 2026 8:27 p.m. ET

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The UCLA Bruins (19-9, 11-6 Big Ten) hit the road in Big Ten play against the Minnesota Golden Gophers (13-15, 6-11 Big Ten) on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET.

The Bruins are just a 1.5-point favorite against the Golden Gophers when the Bruins and Golden Gophers hit the court in a game projected to be a close matchup. The over/under for the game is 135.5.

Keep scrolling to get everything you need to know before placing bets on the UCLA-Minnesota contest.

UCLA vs. Minnesota How to Watch & Odds

When: Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET
Where: Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota
TV: FS1
Streaming: FOXSports.com, FOX Sports App and FOX One (Try free for 7 days)

Bruins vs Golden Gophers Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Bruins	-1.5	101	-122	135.5	-115	-107	-115	-104

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UCLA vs. Minnesota Prediction

Pick ATS: UCLA (-1.5)
Pick OU: Over (135.5)
Prediction: UCLA 73, Minnesota 71

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UCLA vs. Minnesota Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Bruins 68, Golden Gophers 67.
The Bruins have a 53.5% chance to claim victory in this contest per the moneyline's implied probability.
The Golden Gophers hold a 51.0% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

UCLA has put together a 12-16-0 ATS record so far this year.
Minnesota has put together a 13-15-0 ATS record so far this season.
When playing as at least 1.5-point favorites this season, UCLA has an ATS record of 10-9.
When playing as at least 1.5-point underdogs this season, Minnesota has an ATS record of 8-8.

Key Total Facts

The Bruins and their opponent have broken the 135.5-point mark 20 times this season.
Golden Gophers games have finished with over 135.5 points scored 20 times this season.
These two teams score a combined average of 148.8 points per game, higher than the total for this matchup by 13.3 points.

Key Moneyline Facts

UCLA has put together a 17-2 record in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 89.5% of those games).
This season, Minnesota has won five out of the 16 games, or 31.2%, in which it has been the underdog.
When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -115 or shorter, UCLA has a record of 17-2 (89.5% win percentage).
This season, Minnesota has won five of its 16 games, or 31.2%, when it is the underdog by at least -104 on the moneyline.

UCLA vs. Minnesota: Recent Results

Bruins vs Golden Gophers Recent Games
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
2/18/2025	Bruins	-11.5	131.5	-826	+561	64-61 MINNST

UCLA vs. Minnesota: 2025-26 Stats Comparison

	UCLA	Minnesota
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	78 (134)	70.8 (299)
Points Allowed (Rank)	71.4 (108)	68 (41)
Rebounds (Rank)	8.5 (256)	7.4 (327)
3pt Made (Rank)	7.7 (190)	8.7 (109)
Assists (Rank)	15.5 (88)	17.4 (23)
Turnovers (Rank)	8.6 (7)	10 (76)

UCLA 2025-26 Key Players

Bruins Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Tyler Bilodeau	26	17.9	5.6	1	0.5	0.4	2
Donovan Dent	27	13.9	2.6	7.2	1.6	0.4	0.5
Trent Perry	27	12.7	2.9	2.6	1	0.1	1.4
Skyy Clark	18	12.4	2.3	2	1.2	0.1	2.2
Eric Dailey Jr.	27	10.7	5.3	1.2	0.8	0.2	0.8

Minnesota 2025-26 Key Players

Golden Gophers Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Cade Tyson	27	19.6	5.7	2.3	0.8	0.1	2.3
Jaylen Crocker-Johnson	24	13.4	6.8	1.8	0.6	1	1.8
Langston Reynolds	28	11.3	4.4	4.5	0.9	0.1	0.4
Isaac Asuma	28	10.9	3.9	3.9	1.4	0.5	1.9
Bobby Durkin	28	9.8	2.9	1.9	0.8	0.1	2.2