UCLA Bruins vs Washington Huskies Prediction, 12/3/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: UCLA Bruins vs Washington Huskies

Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Location: Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle, WA

TV: ESPN+

Alaska Airlines Arena is the location where the Washington Huskies (5-2) will attempt to defeat the UCLA Bruins (5-2) on Wednesday.

The UCLA Bruins took the court against California and ended up losing by a score of 80-72 in their last game. Concerning fouls, the Bruins finished with 19 and California recorded 23 fouls. They buried 11 out of their 22 attempts from distance. California ended up going 77.3% from the charity stripe by making 17 of 22 attempts. Moreover, California snagged 31 rebounds (5 offensive, 26 defensive), but wasn't able to put a block in the stat sheet. California totaled 15 dimes and had 7 steals for the contest. In reference to defending, UCLA allowed the other team to shoot 44.8% from the field on 26 out of 58 shooting. They also distributed 17 assists for the matchup in addition to forcing the other team into 8 turnovers and getting 2 steals. In regard to pulling down boards, they collected 34 with 10 of them being offensive. At the charity stripe, the Bruins converted 13 of 23 attempts for a percentage of 56.5%. UCLA finished the game with a 40.6% FG percentage (26 of 64) and knocked down 7 of their 22 3-point shots.

Eric Dailey Jr. is someone who was a factor for the game. He finished with 17 points on 7 of 15 shooting. He played for 35 minutes played and totaled 7 rebounds. He ended up shooting 46.7% from the field and dished out 3 assists.

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UCLA steps onto the court with a win-loss mark of 5-2 on the campaign. They are losing possession via turnover 11.7 times per game and as a unit they are committing 15.7 personal fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, UCLA is collecting 35.9 boards per game and has accumulated 120 dimes on the year, which has them ranked 139th in college hoops in terms of passing. The Bruins are shooting 35.3% from downtown (48 of 136) and 70.2% from the charity stripe. They currently have an average of 77.0 points per outing (201st in D-1) while shooting 48.0% from the floor.

On the defensive end, the Bruins are forcing their opponents into 14.0 turnovers per game while drawing 19.0 fouls. They currently rank 178th in D-1 in giving up assists to the opposition with 100 relinquished so far this year. The Bruins defense is allowing a shooting percentage of 40.1% (154 of 384) and they concede 30.9 rebounds per game as a team. They are surrendering 30.5% on 3-point attempts and they are 21st in the country in opponents points per game (63.1).

For their last game, the Washington Huskies took a loss by a score of 81-68 when they faced Colorado. The Huskies snagged 19 defensive boards and 10 offensive rebounds for a total of 29 for this game. They also turned the ball over 6 times, while recording 5 steals for the matchup. Colorado was called for 15 fouls for this contest which took the Huskies to the free throw line for a total of 15 tries. They were able to knock down 14 of those for a rate of 93.3%. In regard to shots from beyond the arc, Washington converted 8 of their 21 attempts (38.1%). When all was said and done, the Huskies ended up shooting 23 out of 69 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 33.3%. The Huskies permitted Colorado to knock down 25 out of their 54 tries from the field which left them with a shooting percentage of 46.3% for the contest. They shot 44.4% from behind the 3-point line by going 8 out of 18 and walked away from this one shooting 23 out of 32 at the charity stripe (71.9%). When talking about rebounds, Washington permitted Colorado to grab 37 overall (10 on the offensive glass).

Quimari Peterson was important for the Huskies in this game. He totaled 18 points in his 38 mins on the court and had 3 dimes in this matchup. He buried 6 of 13 for the game for a field goal percentage of 46.2%, and had 2 rebounds.

Washington has a record of 5-2 for the year. When it comes to executing on offense, the Huskies are hitting on 43.6% from the floor, which is ranked 257th in the country. Washington has accounted for 578 points on the year (82.6 per game) and they pull in 42.1 boards per game. They are assisting teammates 13.3 times per contest (251st in the country) and they turn it over 11.1 times per game. The Huskies are responsible for committing 18.6 fouls per contest while shooting 74.9% from the free throw line.

The Washington defense surrenders 32.3% on shots from beyond the arc (52 of 161) and opponents are connecting on 69.1% of their shots from the charity stripe. They allow 12.4 dimes and 34.9 boards per contest, which is 130th and 182nd in college. The Huskies on the defensive side of the court are 168th in college in PPG allowed with 72.4. They are forcing their opponents into 11.9 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 40.5% from the field (84th in college).

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Washington

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