Penn State vs. UCLA Prediction: UCLA Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [2/8/2025]

UCLA will square off with Penn State in college basketball action at Pauley Pavilion on Saturday, commencing at 4:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts UCLA as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Penn State-UCLA game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that UCLA is more likely to win, while Penn State has a lower chance of victory."

For further insights into Saturday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and an expanded look at the predicted final score, visit our interactive Penn State vs. UCLA predictions page.

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Penn State vs. UCLA Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Penn State and UCLA 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives UCLA an 82% chance of defeating Penn State. Our predicted final score has UCLA winning 75-65.

According to our model, Penn State (+10.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 141.5 points has a 52% chance of going over.

Penn State vs. UCLA Odds

We have researched the best College Basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Penn State	UCLA
Spread	+10.5 (-108)	-10.5 (-102)
Moneyline	+425	-550
Total	o141.5 (-105)	u141.5 (-115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Penn State vs. UCLA Picks and Best Bets

Our model's strongest edge in today's Penn State vs. UCLA matchup is on the total.

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Penn State vs. UCLA Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's college basketball game between UCLA and Penn State at Pauley Pavilion is scheduled to begin at 4:00PM ET.

• Who: Penn State vs. UCLA
• Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025
• Time: 4:00PM ET/1:00PM PT
• Venue: Pauley Pavilion

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Saturday's Penn State vs. UCLA matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Conclusion

We predict UCLA, with an 82% win probability, will likely beat Penn State on Saturday.

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