The Pepperdine Waves (1-0) are double-digit, 29.5-point underdogs against the No. 12 UCLA Bruins (1-0) at Pauley Pavilion on Friday, November 7, 2025. The game starts at 10:30 p.m. ET on Big Ten Network. The over/under is 152 for the matchup.

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UCLA vs. Pepperdine betting lines

• UCLA moneyline odds to win: -20000
• Pepperdine moneyline odds to win: +3500
• Spread: UCLA (-29.5)
• Total: 152

UCLA statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• UCLA sported a better record against the spread in home games (12-5-0) than it did in road games (5-4-1) last season.
• When playing at home last year, the Bruins exceed the total 35.3% of the time (six of 17 games). They hit the over more often in away games, exceeding the total in 70% of games (seven of 10).
• At home last year, UCLA won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, put up a record of 15-2 (.882). In road games, it was 4-1 (.800) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

• Last season, the Bruins were 162nd in the nation offensively (74.2 points scored per game) and 22nd-best on defense (65.2 points allowed).
• Last year, UCLA was 300th in the country in rebounds (29.9 per game) and 34th in rebounds allowed (28.4).
• With 16.3 assists per game last year, the Bruins were 28th in the country.

UCLA betting records last season

• ATS Record: 20-13-1 (Home: 12-5-0; Away: 5-4-1)
• ATS Record When Favored by 29.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 16-8-1; As Underdog: 4-5-0)
• O-U-P: 15-19-0 (Home: 6-11-0; Away: 7-3-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 20-5 (Home: 15-2; Away: 4-1)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-6 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-4)

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Pepperdine statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• Pepperdine performed better against the spread at home (7-8-0) than on the road (4-8-1) last season.
• Waves games went above the over/under 53.3% of the time at home (eight of 15) last year, and 53.8% of the time on the road (seven of 13).
• The Waves’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs was .000 (0-6) last year, and away it was .083 (1-11).

Last season stats

• The Waves posted 73.1 points per game (199th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while allowing 76.6 points per contest (306th-ranked).
• Last year Pepperdine pulled down 31.5 boards per game (200th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 32.4 rebounds per contest (265th-ranked).
• The Waves dished out 15.8 assists per game, which ranked them 46th in college basketball.

Pepperdine betting records last season

• ATS Record: 16-17-1 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 4-8-1)
• O-U-P: 18-16-0 (Home: 8-7-0; Away: 7-6-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-3 (Home: 6-3; Away: 1-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-19 (Home: 0-6; Away: 1-11)