UCLA vs. Northwestern Prediction: UCLA Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [3/3/2025]

Northwestern and UCLA will lock horns in college basketball action at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Monday, with tipoff at 9:00PM ET.

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

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"Our team has utilized the latest data to simulate Monday's UCLA-Northwestern game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"Incorporating recent updates and thousands of additional inputs, our prediction shows UCLA is likely to win, with a probability of 58%, compared to Northwestern's 42%."

For further insights into Monday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks, visit our interactive UCLA vs. Northwestern predictions page.

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

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Monday's NCAA basketball game between UCLA and Northwestern 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives UCLA a 58% chance of beating Northwestern. Our predicted final score has UCLA winning 66-64.

According to our model, Northwestern (+3.5) has a 58% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 131.5 points has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

UCLA vs. Northwestern Odds

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

Bet Type	UCLA	Northwestern
Spread	-3.5 (-105)	+3.5 (-115)
Moneyline	-155	+135
Total	o131.5 (-105)	u131.5 (-114)

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

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UCLA vs. Northwestern Picks and Best Bets

Our model's biggest edge in today's UCLA vs. Northwestern matchup is on the total.

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UCLA vs. Northwestern Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Monday's college basketball action between Northwestern and UCLA at Welsh-Ryan Arena is scheduled to start at 9:00PM ET.

• Who: UCLA vs. Northwestern
• Date: Monday, March 3, 2025
• Time: 9:00PM ET/6:00PM PT
• Venue: Welsh-Ryan Arena

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

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Conclusion

We predict UCLA, with a 58% win probability, will likely beat Northwestern on Monday.

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