{"id":59624,"date":"2013-01-30T08:49:51","date_gmt":"2013-01-30T16:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/blog\/?p=59624"},"modified":"2013-01-30T08:49:51","modified_gmt":"2013-01-30T16:49:51","slug":"usc-trojans-vs-ucla-bruins-free-gambling-prediction-preview-30113","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/ncaa-basketball\/usc-trojans-vs-ucla-bruins-free-gambling-prediction-preview-30113\/","title":{"rendered":"USC Trojans vs. UCLA Bruins Free Gambling Prediction &#038; CBB Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Trojans vs Bruins CBB Basketball Spread\/Handicapping<\/h2>\n<p>The Trojans came up with nothing for their trip to the desert but at 3-5 in conference you could argue they are exceeding expectations.  <!--more--> <\/p>\n<p><strong>USC Trojans (8-13) vs UCLA Bruins (16-5)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Wednesday January 30<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Pauley Pavillion &#8211; Westwood, CA<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> 10:00PM<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Moneyline: \u00a0No ML currently posted\u00a0at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/go\/topbet\">TopBet.eu<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Spread: \u00a0No line currently posted<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> O\/U: \u00a0NO O\/U currently posted<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/capperspicks.sportsdirectinc.com\/basketball\/ncaab-matchups.aspx?page=\/data\/NCAAB\/matchups\/g6_summary_68.html\" target=\"_parent\" rel=\"nofollow\">ATS Matchup Stats<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/capperspicks.sportsdirectinc.com\/basketball\/ncaab-preview.aspx?page=\/data\/NCAAB\/matchups\/g6_preview_68.html\" target=\"_parent\" rel=\"nofollow\">Gambling Insight!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Check out our in-house Handicapper!!! <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/handicappers\/ray-monohan-sports-picks\" target=\"_parent\">Buy Razor Ray&#8217;s Picks Today!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>USC<\/h3>\n<p>The have fired their coach (which I don\u2019t really understand) and are looking to create enough action to provide some hope for the future.<\/p>\n<p>That will be a tall order against crosstown rival UCLA who probably has the most talent in the conference, even if they rarely show it.<\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"CBB Picks\" href=\"\/handicappers\/\"><strong>CLICK GRAB OUR BEST Expert CBB Hoops Picks for 2013 GAMBLING season!<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>You wouldn\u2019t know it from the results but there is actually pretty good talent at USC right now. \u00a0It has become a popular spot for transfers and they have as much size as any team in the nation.<\/p>\n<p>They just never seem to be able to get into any kind of a rhythm offensively.<\/p>\n<p>The defense that made them an awful team to play against last year has not been there this season. \u00a0They can not afford to get into a track meet with UCLA.<\/p>\n<p>USC is 4-4 ATS in conference play. \u00a0All of those wins were as underdogs which is the role they deserve and thankfully prefer. \u00a0This is going to be an uphill climb that they will have to try and control from the beginning.<\/p>\n<p>That is a really tall order on the road, even if they are not travelling all that far.<\/p>\n<h3>UCLA<\/h3>\n<p>The Bruins were becoming the team we thought they were destined to be before losing two of their last three games.[ad-6571516]<\/p>\n<p>They were favoured in both games and have not been a good bet this season with an 8-12 record. \u00a0This is a game they have to have if they are going to reach their goals \u00a0\u00a0They are relying a lot on inexperienced players so this is a tough team to rely on right now. <\/p>\n<p>Frosh Shabazz Muhamad is a nice player but his best quality seems to be his aggressive nature as opposed to any one particular skill.<\/p>\n<p>The Bruins shouldn\u2019t be too bothered by the Trojans length because they have plenty of size too. \u00a0The Wear brothers are inconsistent but they are both close to 7 feet tall and Kyle Anderson is essentially a 6\u20199\u201d shooting guard.<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t like their point guard Larry Drew but he is racking up assists every night.<\/p>\n<p>UCLA is a very public team so when they underperform they are going to kill your bankroll. \u00a0This is kind of a light rivalry for hoops because USC hasn\u2019t had nearly the success of the Bruins on the hardwood.<\/p>\n<p>Should be an easy win for the Bruins but we have said that before this season and been burned.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spread Pick:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> O\/U Pick<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Score Prediction: \u00a0UCLA 70 &#8211; 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