The UCLA Bruins (5-2) and Washington Huskies (5-2) meet Wednesday in the Big Ten opener for both teams. Tip-off from Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle, Washington, is scheduled for 11 p.m. ET (Big Ten Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NCAA basketball odds around the UCLA vs. Washington odds and make our expert college basketball picks and predictions for the best bets.
UCLA leads the all-time series 110-43, including a season sweep in 2024-25. The Bruins won 65-60 in Seattle Jan. 24 last season, but the Huskies covered as 6-point underdogs, going 3-0 against the spread (ATS) in the past 3 meetings and 4-1 ATS in the past 5 in the series. The Under cashed in both meetings last season, and the total has gone low in 5 of the past 6 in the series.
UCLA was tripped up 80-72

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