Gallery: Men’s basketball falls to Utah after buzzer-beater
By Jintak Han
Feb. 10, 2019 4:25 p.m.
Utah forward Timmy Allen drives past UCLA redshirt freshman forward Cody Riley for a layup. The Utes had a difficult time penetrating the UCLA defense in the first half, lagging behind the Bruins 49-32.
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Redshirt freshman forward/center Jalen Hill attempts to score over Utah forward/center Jayce Johnson.
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Redshirt junior guard Prince Ali attempts to drive past Utah defenders.
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Sophomore guard Jaylen Hands soars for an uncontested dunk in the second half. Hands was the game's top scorer and central to the Bruins' offense, totaling 27 points.
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Sophomore guard Kris Wilkes attempts a layup but is blocked by Johnson.
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Hands receives direction from interim head coach Murry Bartow. The Bruins have not hired a permanent head coach since firing Steve Alford in December 2018.
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Allen throws a shot in the paint. Allen was central to the Utes' scoring drive and comeback, making all of his seven field goals and four free throw attempts in the second half.
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Allen makes a flagrant foul against Hands in the second half. Early mistakes by the Utes widened the Bruins' lead up to 22 points.
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Freshman guard David Singleton attempts a scoop layup through Utah defenders.
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Singleton blocks a potential pass by Utah forward Both Gach.
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Riley makes a clean dunk off a fast break with 16 seconds left on the clock. The Bruins had gone six minutes without a field goal, giving the Utes ample time to close the score gap.
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Allen attempts to steal the ball from Hill during a baseline drive.
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Riley attempts a dunk but is blocked by Johnson.
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Bartow substitutes in freshman guard Moses Brown for the last five seconds of the game. Bartow had benched Brown, the team's tallest player and normally a starter, as punishment for being late to a team shootaround.
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Ali looks to pass out of Utah's trap.
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Utah guard Parker Van Dyke shoots the buzzer-beating 30-footer, sealing the score 93-92 and completing the Utes' comeback from a 22-point deficit.
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The Utes' celebration spilled into the Bruins' side of Pauley Pavilion. Utah maintained its place as fourth in the Pac-12 standings with the victory, while UCLA slipped to third from last.
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