"UCLA's +198 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 6.6 points per game) is a result of scoring 77.6 points per game (142nd in college basketball) while giving up 71.0 per outing (103rd in college basketball). Offensively, the Bruins have fared better when playing at home this season, posting 83.2 points per game, compared to 69.0 per game on the road."
"USC is outscoring opponents by 1.5 points per game, with a +46 scoring differential overall. It puts up 78.9 points per game (105th in college basketball) and allows 77.4 per outing (276th in college basketball). The Trojans post 7.9 more points per game (78.9) than the Bruins concede (71.0)."
"In its previous game, UCLA topped Nebraska on Tuesday, 72-52. Trent Perry scored a team-high 20 points (and added four assists and seven rebounds). USC dropped its previous game to Washington, 91-72, on Wednesday. Alijah Arenas was its high scorer with 19 points."
UCLA and USC will compete on March 7, 2026 at Galen Center, with the game airing on Fox Sports 1 at 9 p.m. ET. UCLA enters with a 20-10 record and 12-7 Big Ten mark, coming off a 72-52 victory over Nebraska where Trent Perry led with 20 points. USC holds an 18-12 overall record and 7-12 Big Ten record, having lost to Washington 91-72 with Alijah Arenas scoring 19 points. UCLA averages 77.6 points per game while allowing 71.0, maintaining a +198 scoring differential. USC averages 78.9 points per game while allowing 77.4, with a +46 scoring differential. USC seeks to end a three-game home losing streak.
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