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UCLA’s Donovan Dent makes Big Ten tourney history in victory over Rutgers
- On Thursday night, UCLA guard Donovan Dent became the first player in Big Ten Tournament history to log a triple-double, leading sixth-seeded UCLA to a 72-59 win over No. 14 Rutgers at the United Center.
- As a continuation of his strong month, Donovan Dent became the fifth UCLA player with a triple-double, joining Bill Walton, Toby Bailey, Jelani McCoy and Kyle Anderson.
- Statistically, Dent finished with double figures in points, assists and rebounds including 10 rebounds, while both teams shot 31% before halftime and UCLA 38% overall.
- With the win, UCLA advances to face No. 3 seed Michigan State on Friday at about 6 p.m. PT, while Rutgers falls to 14-19.
- After a messy first half, UCLA showed resilience with a 14-2 run that made it 46-31, setting up a tougher rematch after last month's 82-59 loss in East Lansing.
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UCLA’s Donovan Dent makes Big Ten tourney history in victory over Rutgers
Dent has 12 points, 12 assists and a career-high 10 rebounds – the first triple-double in the history of the conference tournament – in a 72-59 win. Sixth-seeded UCLA faces third-seeded Michigan State in a quarterfinal on Friday night.
Donovan Dent’s triple-double powers UCLA basketball to win over Rutgers
UCLA point guard Donovan Dent became the first player in Big Ten Tournament history to log a triple-double on Thursday night at the United Center, collecting 12 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds during the Bruins' 72-59 victory over Rutgers.
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