UCLA vs. USC Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Feb 24

Updated Feb. 25, 2026 1:27 a.m. ET

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The UCLA Bruins (18-9, 10-6 Big Ten) will host the USC Trojans (18-9, 7-9 Big Ten) after winning three straight home games. The matchup starts at 11 p.m. ET on Tuesday, February 24, 2026.

The Bruins are a 6.5-point favorite against the Trojans when the Bruins and the Trojans meet. The matchup's over/under is set at 150.5.

Continue reading to get everything you need to know before wagering on the UCLA-USC contest.

UCLA vs. USC How to Watch & Odds

When: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 11 p.m. ET
Where: Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles, California
TV: FS1
Streaming: FOXSports.com, FOX Sports App and FOX One (Try free for 7 days)

Bruins vs Trojans Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Bruins	-6.5	-114	-106	150.5	-112	-111	-326	+255

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UCLA vs. USC Prediction

Pick ATS: USC (+6.5)
Pick OU: Over (150.5)
Prediction: UCLA 80, USC 73

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UCLA vs. USC Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Bruins 78, Trojans 72.
The Bruins have a 76.5% chance to win this meeting per the moneyline's implied probability.
The Trojans sit with a 28.2% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

UCLA has put together an 11-16-0 ATS record so far this year.
USC has compiled a 13-13-0 ATS record so far this season.
When playing as at least 6.5-point favorites this season, UCLA has an ATS record of 6-7.
USC is 4-3 ATS this season when playing as at least 6.5-point underdogs.

Key Total Facts

In 12 games this year, the Bruins and their opponent have combined for more than 150.5 points.
Trojans games have had over 150.5 points 17 times this season.
These teams score 158.2 points per game combined, higher than the over/under for this matchup by 7.7.

Key Moneyline Facts

UCLA is 16-2 in games when it was listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 88.9%).
USC has been underdogs in nine games this season and won three (33.3%) of those contests.
UCLA has a record of 12-1 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -326 or shorter (winning 92.3%).
This season, USC has won one of its seven games when it is the underdog by at least +255 on the moneyline.

UCLA vs. USC: Recent Results

Bruins vs Trojans Recent Games
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
3/8/2025	Bruins	-9.5	142.5	-488	+368	90-63 UCLA
1/27/2025	Bruins	-1.5	138.5	-112	-108	82-76 UCLA

UCLA vs. USC: 2025-26 Stats Comparison

	UCLA	USC
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	77.9 (137)	80.3 (87)
Points Allowed (Rank)	71.8 (118)	76.6 (251)
Rebounds (Rank)	8.6 (246)	10.0 (108)
3pt Made (Rank)	7.7 (191)	6.3 (312)
Assists (Rank)	15.4 (91)	15.2 (101)
Turnovers (Rank)	8.8 (8)	12.1 (283)

UCLA 2025-26 Key Players

Bruins Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Tyler Bilodeau	25	18.1	5.5	1.0	0.5	0.4	2.1
Donovan Dent	26	13.3	2.7	7.2	1.7	0.4	0.3
Skyy Clark	17	12.9	2.4	1.9	1.2	0.1	2.4
Trent Perry	26	12.7	2.9	2.5	0.9	0.0	1.4
Eric Dailey Jr.	26	11.0	5.5	1.3	0.7	0.2	0.8

USC 2025-26 Key Players

Trojans Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Rodney Rice	6	20.3	3.3	6.0	1.2	0.2	2.5
Chad Baker-Mazara	24	18.4	4.2	2.9	0.8	1.2	2.3
Ezra Ausar	27	15.7	6.4	1.8	1.0	0.4	0.0
Alijah Arenas	9	14.3	2.6	1.9	1.1	0.6	1.1
Jacob Cofie	27	10.0	7.1	2.0	1.1	1.7	0.6