National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
UCLA 91, Washington 82
When: 9:00 PM ET, Thursday, March 6, 2014
Where: Alaska Airlines Arena, Seattle, Washington
Officials: # Eric Curry, # David Hall, # Tom O'Neill
Attendance: 6894

UCLA 91, Washington 82: Jordan Adams scored a career-high 31 points on 11-of-15 shooting as the visiting Bruins defeated the Huskies to clinch second place in the Pac-12.

Zach LaVine scored 14 points and Kyle Anderson added 12 points, nine rebounds and five assists for UCLA (23-7, 12-5). Bryce Alford also had 12 points and Tony Parker tallied 10.

C.J. Wilcox scored 20 points and Nigel Williams-Goss contributed 17 points and eight assists for Washington (16-14, 8-9). Andrew Andrews also scored 17 and Perris Blackwell added 13 points and 10 rebounds.

Alford’s 3-pointer gave UCLA a 75-66 lead with 7:36 remaining before the Huskies crept within 79-75 on two free throws by Wilcox with 3:45 left. The margin was again four before LaVine scored seven points during an 8-2 burst to increase the Bruins’ lead to 87-77 with 1:24 to go and Washington was unable to make another charge.

The Huskies led 45-41 at halftime but UCLA started the second half strong and inched ahead 51-50 on Adams’ basket with 16:40 remaining. The lead was six after Anderson’s basket with under 13 minutes left before Washington score six straight to tie it at 62.

GAME NOTEBOOK:
UCLA improves to 5-4 on the road. … The Huskies shot 55.4 percent from the field but were hurt by 13 turnovers. … Adams had two steals to set a new school single-season mark of 83, surpassing Cameron Dollar (82 in 1996-97).
Top Game Performances
 
UCLA   Washington
Jordan Adams 31 Scoring C.J. Wilcox 20
Kyle Anderson 5 Assists Nigel Williams-Goss 8
Kyle Anderson 9 Rebounds Perris Blackwell 10
Jordan Adams 8 Free Throws Made Nigel Williams-Goss 6
Jordan Adams 2 Steals Andrew Andrews 1
Jordan Adams 1 Blocks N/A
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
UCLA 91 54.2 6-14 21-27 18 29 2 9 8
Washington 82 55.4 9-19 11-15 16 26 0 4 13