NCAA Men's Basketball

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USC Trojans 62
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UCLA Bruins 81
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UCLA384381
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Match Report

Dent erupts for 30 as UCLA thumps USC 81-62 in crosstown showdown

— Donovan Dent scored 19 of his season-high 30 points in the first half, and UCLA defeated Southern California 81-62 on Tuesday night in a meeting of crosstown rivals trying to stay off the NCAA Tournament bubble.

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Team Stats

USC UCLA
21-60
FG
31-63
35
Field Goal %
49
8-26
3PT
7-20
31
Three Point %
35
12-16
FT
12-14
75
Free Throw %
86
41
Rebounds
31
17
Offensive Rebounds
8
24
Defensive Rebounds
23
11
Assists
18
2
Steals
8
5
Blocks
4
14
Turnovers
5
0
Team Turnovers
1
14
Total Turnovers
5
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
3
Points Off Turnovers
15
4
Fast Break Points
8
24
Points in Paint
32
16
Fouls
16
4
Largest Lead
21
5
Lead Changes
5
19
Percent Led
71

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