I just keep on rolling along with the grace of the Lord above. "Heartbreaker" - Led Zeppelin
California Golden Bears
57 – 61
FINAL Conference
UCLA Bruins
Pac-12 Conference · Haas Pavilion · January 22, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread UCLA -8.5 Home covered
O/U 133.5 Under
Money CAL +350 / UCLA -400
Model Predictions
Spread Total CAL win
Actual UCLA +4 118 Lost
Massey UCLA -9.2 (+5.2) — —
Massey Totals — 141.5 (-23.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 11% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 6% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML UCLA -7.8 (+3.8) 144.3 (-26.3) 23% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ UCLA -7.7 (+3.7) 138.7 (-20.7) 26% ✓
Baseline Plus ML UCLA -8.0 (+4.0) 142.3 (-24.3) 21% ✓
Baseline ML UCLA -6.9 (+2.9) 145.7 (-27.7) 25% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Nov 26, 2025 CAL 80 – 72 UCLA
Feb 10, 2024 UCLA 61 – 60 CAL
Jan 7, 2024 CAL 66 – 57 UCLA
Feb 19, 2023 UCLA 78 – 43 CAL
Jan 28, 2022 UCLA 81 – 57 CAL

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings CAL UCLA
Overall 9-20 22-10
Conference 3-17 13-6
Home 6-8 11-1
Away 1-11 5-6
Neutral 1-1 6-3
Last 5 2-3 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 64.7 73.4
Avg Pts Against 69.5 68.4
Massey -0.4 (#169) 11.6 (#37)
Bradley-Terry 0.01 (#167) 2.62 (#27)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.06 (#168) 3.25 (#30)
RPI 0.494 (#179) 0.612 (#31)
Shooting & Four Factors CAL UCLA
FG% 45.2% 46.6%
3PT% 33.9% 38.6%
REB / G 30.7 37.8
OREB / G 6.9 11.5
AST / TO 0.95 1.40
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.4% 52.7%
TOV% 19.8% 16.2%
ORB% 21.7% 33.9%
FT Rate 24.5% 27.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.7% 49.5%
Opp TOV% 18.8% 18.1%
DRB% 75.2% 75.1%
Opp FT Rate 22.0% 19.1%

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