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UCLA Rebounds Nicely From Tough Loss, Dominates Rutgers
UCLA shot 56% with all five starters scoring double figures as Xavier Booker led with 24 points and Donovan Dent recorded a double-double in a dominant win.
- At Pauley Pavilion Tuesday, the UCLA Bruins men's basketball team routed Rutgers 98-66, their highest score in Big Ten play, in Los Angeles.
- After a 98-97 double-overtime loss to Indiana three days before, UCLA and Rutgers met with Rutgers on a six-game losing streak following a 78-75 defeat to USC.
- Shooting efficiently, UCLA Bruins shot 35 of 63 with only two turnovers and made 16 of 18 free throws, sustaining offensive efficiency.
- The win gave UCLA Bruins its first February victory and improved the team to 16-7 overall and 8-4 in Big Ten play during a crucial West Coast stretch for NCAA tournament aspirations.
- Xavier Booker paced the Bruins with a career-high 24 points on 10-of-11 shooting and four 3-pointers, Donovan Dent fueled the offense with 13 points and 11 assists, and all five UCLA starters scored in double figures.
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UCLA men bounce back by dismantling Rutgers
LOS ANGELES — The UCLA men’s basketball team took its anger from a devastating, double-overtime defeat to Indiana and turned it into offense against Rutgers. On Tuesday, there were no 7-minute stretches without a field goal as the Bruins cruised to a 98-66 victory over the Scarlet Knights, their highest point total in Big Ten play. The Bruins shot 35 for 63 (56%) from the field, 12 for 21 (57%) from 3-point range and only committed two turnovers…
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Booker scores career-high 24 points, leads hot-shooting UCLA over Rutgers 98-66
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