Missed Free Throws Among UCLA’s Issues in Loss to Cal
Donovan Dent's lower-leg injury compounds UCLA’s struggles in an 80-72 loss to Cal, where the Bears hit 50% of three-pointers, UCLA is now 5-2 this season.
- On Tuesday, UCLA point guard Donovan Dent suffered an apparent lower-leg injury and limped off with about two minutes remaining in an 80-72 Empire Classic loss to the California Golden Bears at Chase Center.
- UCLA coach Mick Cronin blamed uneven play and new players finding their footing after Donovan Dent made one of eight shots, scored three points, and committed six turnovers.
- Cal made 11 of 22 three-pointers , Chris Bell scored 22 points and reached 1,000 career points, while Dai Dai Ames hit two late threes to seal the game.
- Now there's an injury to add to UCLA Bruins' list of worries following Donovan Dent, UCLA point guard's lower-leg issue before their Big Ten opener at Washington on Dec. 3.
- Cal's win reversed a recent historical trend as the California Golden Bears converted 11 UCLA turnovers into points, exposing the Bruins' lapses in a former Pac-12 rivalry game.
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Missed free throws among UCLA’s issues in loss to Cal
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO — This was not the kind of showing Mick Cronin wanted to see from his team with Big Ten play right around the corner. Chris Bell had 22 points and six rebounds and was named Most Outstanding Player, Dai Dai Ames hit two late 3-pointers on the way to 14 points, and Cal handed Cronin’s 18th-ranked UCLA squad an 80-72 defeat on Tuesday night in the Empire Classic championship game at the Chase Center…
Missed free throws among UCLA’s issues in loss to Cal
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO — This was not the kind of showing Mick Cronin wanted to see from his team with Big Ten play right around the corner. Chris Bell had 22 points and six rebounds and was named Most Outstanding Player, Dai Dai Ames hit two late 3-pointers on the way to 14 points, and Cal handed Cronin’s 18th-ranked UCLA squad an 80-72 defeat on Tuesday night in the Empire Classic championship game at the Chase Center…
Missed free throws among UCLA’s issues in loss to Cal
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO — This was not the kind of showing Mick Cronin wanted to see from his team with Big Ten play right around the corner. Chris Bell had 22 points and six rebounds and was named Most Outstanding Player, Dai Dai Ames hit two late 3-pointers on the way to 14 points, and Cal handed Cronin’s 18th-ranked UCLA squad an 80-72 defeat on Tuesday night in the Empire Classic championship game at the Chase Center…
Missed free throws among UCLA’s issues in loss to Cal
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO — This was not the kind of showing Mick Cronin wanted to see from his team with Big Ten play right around the corner. Chris Bell had 22 points and six rebounds and was named Most Outstanding Player, Dai Dai Ames hit two late 3-pointers on the way to 14 points, and Cal handed Cronin’s 18th-ranked UCLA squad an 80-72 defeat on Tuesday night in the Empire Classic championship game at the Chase Center…
Missed free throws among UCLA’s issues in loss to Cal
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO — This was not the kind of showing Mick Cronin wanted to see from his team with Big Ten play right around the corner. Chris Bell had 22 points and six rebounds and was named Most Outstanding Player, Dai Dai Ames hit two late 3-pointers on the way to 14 points, and Cal handed Cronin’s 18th-ranked UCLA squad an 80-72 defeat on Tuesday night in the Empire Classic championship game at the Chase Center…
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