{"id":3505,"date":"2009-02-12T13:33:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-12T18:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/02\/ucla-arizona-state-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-02-12T13:33:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-12T18:33:00","slug":"ucla-arizona-state-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/02\/ucla-arizona-state-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"UCLA-Arizona State Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The UCLA Bruins and the Arizona State Sun Devils will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Wells Fargo Arena. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Bruins listed as 1\u00bd-point favorites versus the Sun Devils, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Alfred<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Aboya<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> scored 19 points and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Darren<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Collison<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> scored 17 as UCLA cruised to a 89-63 win over Notre Dame on Saturday afternoon. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Bruins covered the 11.5-point spread, while the final score played OVER the day&#8217;s posted total of 149. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Arizona<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> scored 30 points in the second half and came away with a low-scoring 49-38 win over <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Oregon<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> last time out. <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Arizona<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> managed to cover the 8.5-point spread, while the combined score went UNDER the posted total of 117.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Jeff<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Pendergraph<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> finished with 15 points and six rebounds. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/>UCLA has won 4 straight games.<br \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Arizona<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> has won 2 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/>UCLA: 19-4 SU, 12-10 <\/font><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>ATS<\/st1:PlaceName> <br \/><st1:PlaceName>Arizona<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>: 18-5 SU, 12-7 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">UCLA most recently:<br \/>When playing on Thursday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing Arizona are 9-1<br \/>After playing Notre Dame are 2-1<br \/>After a win are 8-2<\/p>\n<p>Arizona State most recently:<br \/>When playing on Thursday are 4-3<br \/>Before playing USC are 2-8<br \/>After playing Oregon State are 5-5<br \/>After a win are 7-3<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of UCLA&#8217;s last 5 games <br \/>UCLA is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games when playing Arizona State<br \/>UCLA is 15-2 SU in its last 17 games <br \/>UCLA is 13-3 SU in its last 16 games on the road<br \/>Arizona State is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games at home<br \/>Arizona State is 18-5 SU in its last 23 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Arizona State&#8217;s last 9 games <br \/>Arizona State is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing UCLA<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>UCLA at <st1:State><st1:place>Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, February 14<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> State home to USC, Sunday, February 15<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b 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Oddsmakers currently have the Bruins listed as 1\u00bd-point favorites versus the Sun Devils, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. Alfred Aboya scored 19 points and Darren Collison &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/02\/ucla-arizona-state-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UCLA-Arizona State Odds Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}