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UCLA Bruins vs. Kentucky Wildcats

The UCLA Bruins and the Kentucky Wildcats will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Madison Square Garden.

Oddsmakers opened the Bruins as -1.5-point favorites versus the Wildcats, while the game's total opened at 143.5.

Kentucky was a 69-59 winner in their most recent outing at home against Bulldogs. They failed to cover the -17-point spread as favorites.

Last time out for UCLA, they were a 87-60 winner as they battled Terrapins on the road. They covered in the match as a +2-point underdog.

UCLA:
Team record: 9-2 SU,6-5 ATS
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
UCLA is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Kentucky
UCLA is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Kentucky
The total has gone OVER in 4 of UCLA's last 6 games when playing Kentucky

Kentucky:
Team record: 7-2 SU,4-5 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Kentucky is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games when playing UCLA
Kentucky is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing UCLA
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kentucky's last 6 games when playing UCLA

Next up:
UCLA home to UC Davis Wednesday, December 21
Kentucky home to Florida A&M Wednesday, December 21