Cal Poly vs UCLA Picks and Predictions for Friday December 19 2025

By: Jeremy O'Quinn Published 12/19/2025, 12:35 AM ET
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The Cal Poly Mustangs are heading to Pauley Pavilion on Saturday, where they will take on the UCLA Bruins. Get the rest of our free college basketball picks here! The Cal Poly Mustangs enter this matchup with a 5–7 record on the season, including 3–4 on the road. Cal Poly has been averaging 82.6 points per game while shooting 43% from the field, and they’ve shown they can score in bunches, particularly from deep where they average 10.8 made three-pointers per game. Cal Poly’s top offensive option has been Hamad Mousa, who is averaging 20.1 points and 5.5 rebounds per game. Despite the scoring ability, the Mustangs have struggled defensively against stronger competition, allowing opponents to shoot efficiently and generate second-chance opportunities, leading to a defensive rating near 102.1.

UCLA Preview

The UCLA Bruins currently sit at 8–3 overall and are undefeated 7–0 at home this season, showing they’ve been tough to beat in Pauley Pavilion. UCLA has been powered by a balanced offensive attack, with Tyler Bilodeau scoring 16.8 points per game and Skyy Clark contributing 13.0 points while shooting efficiently. The Bruins average 7.8 made three-pointers per game, and while that’s slightly below Cal Poly’s average, UCLA defends the perimeter well and is strong in transition. Defensively, UCLA has held opponents under 68 points per game, posting a defensive rating of 96.4, and their ability to contest shots and rebound aggressively gives them an edge against most mid-major offenses.

UCLA vs Cal Poly Prediction

UCLA looks to remain undefeated in home court on Friday, while Cal Poly hopes to keep this one competitive. The Bruins have the advantage on both ends of the floor, leading them to cover the -17.5 spread with ease. Final score prediction, UCLA wins 91-63. The best sportsbooks are the best way to go when you are betting on Cal Poly. Make sure you know about how the fans are looking on prediction markets for UCLA with the Onyx Odds promo code. Getting the most out of your bets on Cal Poly vs UCLA can be done by using the Fanatics Sportsbook promo code.

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