Skyy Clark scored 12 points and grabbed six rebounds and Aday Mara added another dozen points and seven rebounds off the bench as UCLA edged Washington 65-60 on Friday night.UCLA (14-6, 5-4), fresh off an 85-83 victory over No. 18 Wisconsin, won its third straight.
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UCLA , fresh off an 85-83 victory over No. 18 Wisconsin, won its third straight. Washington lost its sixth straight game to a Big 10 Conference opponent. The streak is the longest by a Huskies team since dropping eight straight in 2020-21. Washington led by as many as seven points in the first half, but Kobe Johnson hit a 3-pointer with 7:31 left to pull UCLA even at 22-22 and Lazar Stefanovic stoke the ball from DJ Davis and dunked seconds later to give the Bruins the lead for good.
Mehki Mason hit his second 3-pointer of the second half to get Washington to within four, 54-50 with 6:41 left and DJ Davis knocked down a 3-pointer with 1:39 left to get within three, 58-55. Dylan Andrews hit from deep and Clark hit a pair of free throws for UCLA in the final 17 seconds to seal the victory.
Clark hit 3 of 5 from beyond the arc and 3 of 4 from the free throw line while dishing three assists and making two steals. Mara was 5 of 10 from the field and blocked five shots. Eric Dailey Jr. and Johnson each added 11 points for UCLA.Braden Smith flirts with triple- double in No. 11 Purdue’s 91-64 victory over No.
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