National Basketball Association
UCLA 95, Prairie View A&M 53
When: 9:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 15, 2012
Where: Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles, California
Officials:
# Tom Nally, # Mike Scyphers, # Tommy Nunez Jr.
Attendance:
6351
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UCLA 95, Prairie View A&M 53: Shabazz Muhammad recorded a season-high 25 points and fellow freshman Kyle Anderson had a season-high 16 as the host Bruins won easily.
Muhammad, a 6-6 wing, has reached double figures in scoring in all seven games since becoming eligible for the Bruins (7-3). Anderson, a 6-9 forward, also grabbed 11 rebounds and contributed seven assists for his second double-double of the season.
Ryan Gesiakowski scored 14 points and Jourdan DeMuynck had 10 to lead the Panthers (5-6).
Muhammad scored nine of team’s first 13 points. With the score tied 7-7, the Bruins followed with a 27-6 run, then later closed the first half by scoring the final eight points to extend the lead to 46-23.
Jordan Adams, Norman Powell, David Wear and Tony Parker scored nine points apiece for UCLA, which finished with 25 assists on 33 field goals.
GAME NOTEBOOK: UCLA point guard Larry Drew II entered the game ranked fourth in the nation in assists per game (8.2) and 10th in assist-to-turnover ratio (4.63). He finished with nine assists and one turnover. … Adams made 35 of his first 36 free throws this season but is 10-for-16 in the last three games. … UCLA junior forward Travis Wear had a career-high five blocked shots.
Top Game Performances
Prairie View A&M |
|
UCLA |
Ryan Gesiakowski 14 |
Scoring |
Shabazz Muhammad 25 |
Carl Blair 4 |
Assists |
Larry Drew II 9 |
Jourdan DeMuynck 10 |
Rebounds |
Kyle Anderson 11 |
Montrael Scott 2 |
Free Throws Made |
Shabazz Muhammad 6 |
Carl Blair 2 |
Steals |
Jordan Adams 3 |
Josh Eleby 1 |
Blocks |
Travis Wear 5 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Prairie View A&M
|
53 |
34.4 |
5-14 |
4-7 |
11 |
29 |
1 |
7 |
18 |
UCLA
|
95 |
55.9 |
9-23 |
20-24 |
25 |
36 |
9 |
9 |
14 |