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Los Angeles Times
04-04-2025
- Sport
- Los Angeles Times
UCLA women vs. UConn in Final Four: Live updates, start time and how to watch
UCLA guard Kiki Rice controls the ball during a win over Louisiana State in the Elite Eight of the NCAA tournament on March 30. How to watch UCLA vs. UConn in the Final Four and what to expect UCLA guard Gabriela Jaquez, right drives to the basket against Richmond guard Rachel Ullstrom during a second-round game in the NCAA tournament.


Associated Press
04-04-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
UCLA Bruins face the UConn Huskies in Final 4
Tampa, Florida; Friday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Huskies -7.5; over/under is 135.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 1 UCLA and No. 3 UConn meet in the NCAA Tournament Final Four. The Bruins' record in Big Ten games is 18-2, and their record is 16-0 in non-conference games. UCLA ranks fourth in college basketball with 20.4 assists per game. Kiki Rice leads the Bruins averaging 5.1. The Huskies are 21-0 against Big East opponents. UConn is second in the Big East with 33.2 rebounds per game led by Sarah Strong averaging 8.8. UCLA averages 78.7 points, 26.7 more per game than the 52.0 UConn gives up. UConn has shot at a 50.9% rate from the field this season, 15.7 percentage points higher than the 35.2% shooting opponents of UCLA have averaged. TOP PERFORMERS: Lauren Betts is scoring 20.0 points per game with 9.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists for the Bruins. Rice is averaging 12.6 points and 3.0 rebounds while shooting 38.0% over the last 10 games. Paige Bueckers is scoring 20.1 points per game and averaging 4.4 rebounds for the Huskies. Azzi Fudd is averaging 2.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Bruins: 9-1, averaging 77.3 points, 34.6 rebounds, 19.8 assists, 6.1 steals and 5.3 blocks per game while shooting 47.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.3 points per game. Huskies: 10-0, averaging 82.7 points, 33.9 rebounds, 20.1 assists, 12.1 steals and 5.4 blocks per game while shooting 51.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 51.5 points. ___

Yahoo
04-04-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
UCLA Bruins face the UConn Huskies in Final 4
UConn Huskies (35-3, 21-0 Big East) vs. UCLA Bruins (34-2, 18-2 Big Ten) Tampa, Florida; Friday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Huskies -7.5; over/under is 135.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 1 UCLA and No. 3 UConn meet in the NCAA Tournament Final Four. Advertisement The Bruins' record in Big Ten games is 18-2, and their record is 16-0 in non-conference games. UCLA ranks fourth in college basketball with 20.4 assists per game. Kiki Rice leads the Bruins averaging 5.1. The Huskies are 21-0 against Big East opponents. UConn is second in the Big East with 33.2 rebounds per game led by Sarah Strong averaging 8.8. UCLA averages 78.7 points, 26.7 more per game than the 52.0 UConn gives up. UConn has shot at a 50.9% rate from the field this season, 15.7 percentage points higher than the 35.2% shooting opponents of UCLA have averaged. TOP PERFORMERS: Lauren Betts is scoring 20.0 points per game with 9.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists for the Bruins. Rice is averaging 12.6 points and 3.0 rebounds while shooting 38.0% over the last 10 games. Advertisement Paige Bueckers is scoring 20.1 points per game and averaging 4.4 rebounds for the Huskies. Azzi Fudd is averaging 2.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Bruins: 9-1, averaging 77.3 points, 34.6 rebounds, 19.8 assists, 6.1 steals and 5.3 blocks per game while shooting 47.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.3 points per game. Huskies: 10-0, averaging 82.7 points, 33.9 rebounds, 20.1 assists, 12.1 steals and 5.4 blocks per game while shooting 51.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 51.5 points. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Yahoo
03-04-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
UCLA and UConn play in the Final 4
UCLA and UConn play in the Final 4 UConn Huskies (35-3, 21-0 Big East) vs. UCLA Bruins (34-2, 18-2 Big Ten) Tampa, Florida; Friday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Huskies -7.5; over/under is 135.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 1 UCLA and No. 3 UConn meet in the NCAA Tournament Final Four. Advertisement The Bruins' record in Big Ten play is 18-2, and their record is 16-0 in non-conference games. UCLA has a 2-0 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer. The Huskies are 21-0 in Big East play. UConn is 29-2 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 10.4 turnovers per game. UCLA averages 78.7 points, 26.7 more per game than the 52.0 UConn gives up. UConn averages 8.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.1 more made shots on average than the 5.6 per game UCLA allows. TOP PERFORMERS: Kiki Rice is averaging 12.9 points, 5.1 assists and 1.5 steals for the Bruins. Lauren Betts is averaging 20.8 points over the last 10 games. Advertisement Paige Bueckers is averaging 20.1 points, 4.8 assists and 2.1 steals for the Huskies. Azzi Fudd is averaging 2.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Bruins: 9-1, averaging 77.3 points, 34.6 rebounds, 19.8 assists, 6.1 steals and 5.3 blocks per game while shooting 47.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.3 points per game. Huskies: 10-0, averaging 82.7 points, 33.9 rebounds, 20.1 assists, 12.1 steals and 5.4 blocks per game while shooting 51.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 51.5 points. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.


Associated Press
03-04-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
UCLA and UConn play in the Final 4
Tampa, Florida; Friday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Huskies -7.5; over/under is 135.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 1 UCLA and No. 3 UConn meet in the NCAA Tournament Final Four. The Bruins' record in Big Ten play is 18-2, and their record is 16-0 in non-conference games. UCLA has a 2-0 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer. The Huskies are 21-0 in Big East play. UConn is 29-2 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 10.4 turnovers per game. UCLA averages 78.7 points, 26.7 more per game than the 52.0 UConn gives up. UConn averages 8.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.1 more made shots on average than the 5.6 per game UCLA allows. TOP PERFORMERS: Kiki Rice is averaging 12.9 points, 5.1 assists and 1.5 steals for the Bruins. Lauren Betts is averaging 20.8 points over the last 10 games. Paige Bueckers is averaging 20.1 points, 4.8 assists and 2.1 steals for the Huskies. Azzi Fudd is averaging 2.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Bruins: 9-1, averaging 77.3 points, 34.6 rebounds, 19.8 assists, 6.1 steals and 5.3 blocks per game while shooting 47.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.3 points per game. Huskies: 10-0, averaging 82.7 points, 33.9 rebounds, 20.1 assists, 12.1 steals and 5.4 blocks per game while shooting 51.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 51.5 points. ___