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UCLA Triumphs Over USC 81-62, Dent Shines with 30 Points

2/25/2026

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UCLA Bruins defeated USC Trojans 81-62 at Pauley Pavilion, as Donovan Dent of the UCLA Bruins scored a season-high 30 points with five 3-pointers.
UCLA's defense held USC to 35% shooting, despite USC's rebounding edge.
Chad Baker-Mazara of the USC Trojans led with 25 points.
The win keeps UCLA in NCAA tournament contention, and the teams will meet again on March 7 for the final regular-season game.

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UCLA Bruins defeated USC Trojans 81-62 at Pauley Pavilion, as Donovan Dent of the UCLA Bruins scored a season-high 30 points with five 3-pointers.
UCLA's defense held USC to 35% shooting, despite USC's rebounding edge.
Chad Baker-Mazara of the USC Trojans led with 25 points.
The win keeps UCLA in NCAA tournament contention, and the teams will meet again on March 7 for the final regular-season game.