Gallery: UCLA men’s basketball defeats Purdue Fort Wayne in season opener
Sophomore guard Chris Smith blocks a pass by Purdue Fort Wayne forward Matt Holba.
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Sophomore guard Jaylen Hands successfully completes a dunk.
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Sophomore guard Kris Wilkes scored 27 points for the Bruins in their season opener against Purdue Fort Wayne.
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Freshman center Moses Brown attempts a dunk against Purdue Fort Wayne defense.
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Holba attempts to block a shot by Smith.
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Redshirt junior guard Prince Ali goes up for a dunk following an assist from Hands.
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Brown was unable to go for a rebound after Holba toppled on top him.
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Coach Steve Alford goes over plays with the team during a timeout in the second half.
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Wilkes scrambles to prevent the ball from going out of bounds.
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Purdue Fort Wayne guard Jarred Godfrey darts around freshman forward Kenneth Nwuba.
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Purdue Fort Wayne guard John Konchar fights off UCLA freshman guard Jules Bernard
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Redshirt freshman center/forward Jalen Hill swats at the ball as Konchar goes up for a dunk.
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Students cheer to celebrate the Bruins’ win.
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