
The Indiana Hoosiers (15-10, 6-8 Big Ten) will aim for a second consecutive upset victory when they host the UCLA Bruins (18-7, 9-5) on Friday night. Indiana snapped a five-game losing streak with a 71-67 win at No. 11 Michigan State on Tuesday, springing the upset as an 11-point underdog. UCLA won seven consecutive games prior to its 83-78 loss at Illinois earlier this week. The Bruins and Hoosiers have split their previous 12 all-time meetings as they get set for their first matchup as members of the Big Ten.
Tipoff is set for 8 p.m. ET on Friday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. UCLA is favored by 1.5 points in the latest Indiana vs. UCLA odds, while the over/under is 139.5 points, per SportsLine consensus. Before entering any UCLA vs. Indiana picks, you’ll want to see the college basketball predictions from the model at SportsLine.
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The model has set its sights on Indiana vs. UCLA. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several college basketball betting lines for the game:
Indiana vs. UCLA spread: UCLA -1.5Indiana vs. UCLA over/under: 139.5 pointsIndiana vs. UCLA money line: UCLA -124, Indiana +104Indiana vs. UCLA picks: See picks hereIndiana vs. UCLA streaming: FuboTV (Try for free)
Why Indiana can cover
Indiana is coming off one of its best performances of the season, knocking off No. 11 Michigan State as a double-digit underdog. The Hoosiers held an opponent to fewer than 70 points for the first time since early January, and they cannot afford a letdown performance as they try to get back into the NCAA Tournament bubble conversation. Junior forward Malik Reneau led the way with 19 points and 12 rebounds in a…
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