"UCLA is outscoring opponents by 7.1 points per game with a +219 scoring differential overall. It puts up 78.0 points per game (126th in college basketball) and allows 70.9 per outing (98th in college basketball). UCLA makes 7.9 three-pointers per game (167th in college basketball) compared to its opponents' 7.8. It shoots 38.2% from deep while its opponents hit 31.2% from long range."
"UCLA was victorious in its previous game versus USC, 89-68, on Saturday. Donovan Dent was its high scorer with 25 points. Rutgers was victorious in its previous game against Minnesota, 72-67, on Wednesday. Tariq Francis led the way with 29 points, plus three boards and four assists."
"The Bruins are posting 83.2 points per game at home. On the road, they are averaging 71.0 points per contest. In its last 10 games, UCLA has been putting up 79.7 points per game, an average that's slightly higher than the 78.0 it has scored over the course of the 2025-26 season."
UCLA and Rutgers compete in a Big Ten tournament matchup on Thursday, March 12 at 9 p.m. ET at United Center. UCLA enters as the sixth seed with a 21-10 record, coming off an 89-68 victory over USC where Donovan Dent scored 25 points. Rutgers, the fourteenth seed at 14-18, defeated Minnesota 72-67 with Tariq Francis contributing 29 points. UCLA outscores opponents by 7.1 points per game, averaging 78.0 points while allowing 70.9. The Bruins shoot 38.2% from three-point range. Rutgers averages 70.9 points per game and is being outscored by 4.3 points per contest. The game airs on BTN.
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