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Arizona and UCLA college basketball matchup

Overview

The No. 5 Arizona Wildcats and No. 22 UCLA Bruins met in the season opening game of the Hall of Fame Series at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The matchup featured a clash between Arizona’s fast tempo and UCLA’s controlled offensive approach.

UCLA won the game 84-75, marking the first season-opening loss for the Arizona program in 20 years. Despite a career-high 38 points and 10 rebounds from Arizona sophomore Ivan Kharchenkov, the Wildcats were unable to overcome a deficit after trailing 27-13 early in the game. UCLA led for nearly 36 minutes of the contest.

Entities

UCLA Bruins · Arizona Wildcats · Tommy Lloyd · Mick Cronin · T-Mobile Arena

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Arizona men’s basketball suffers first season-opening loss in 20 years

    No. 5 Arizona lost 84-75 to UCLA in their season opener, marking the Wildcats' first opening-game loss in 20 years.

  2. [SPORTS] 6 sources
    Arizona and UCLA face off in Las Vegas season opener

    No. 5 Arizona and No. 22 UCLA meet in Las Vegas for a highly anticipated season opener, renewing their historic rivalry in the Hall of Fame Series.

Sources

allsportstucson.com · azdesertswarm.com · covers.com · cronkitenews.azpbs.org · predictem.com · si.com · wildcat.arizona.edu