UCLA vs Penn State Basketball Odds

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The Bruins will play the Nittany Lions on Wednesday, January 14th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:30 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, UCLA and Penn State are set to hit the hardwood on Wednesday, January 14th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, UCLA currently has a 96.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Penn State is 92.67.
  • Away UCLA - UCLA starts this game with a 1-2 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Penn State - Penn State meets UCLA boasting a 7-3 record as a home team. They currently rank 4th in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - UCLA currently ranks 3rd (0.600) in the Big Ten Conference, with Penn State now standing 8th (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big Ten Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - UCLA has a 0.688 overall win percentage, with Penn State matching up with a 0.563 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - UCLA currently possesses 11-5 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Penn State has tallied a 9-7 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, UCLA brings their 11-5 record to face Penn State's 9-7 team.

UCLA leads in Big Ten with 3-2 while Penn State trails at 0-5. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. The importance of college basketball conference records will determine tournament seeds. UCLA is on a winning streak while Penn State has lost their last 3 games. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

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Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - UCLA, Penn State
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
UCLA24-120.66717-14-613-7+60.650L1
Penn State12-200.3759-82-93-17+160.150L3

UCLA & Penn State Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

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How to Bet on the UCLA vs Penn State College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Wednesday, January 14th, 2026 at 8:30 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the UCLA vs Penn State Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the UCLA vs Penn State Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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