Who's Playing
No. 5 UCLA @ Washington
Current Records: UCLA 7-1; Washington 4-4
What to Know
The Washington Huskies haven't won a game against the #5 UCLA Bruins since Feb. 2 of 2019, but they'll be looking to end the drought on Sunday. Washington and the Bruins will face off in a Pac-12 battle at 3 p.m. ET at Alaska Airlines Arena. UCLA will be strutting in after a win while the Huskies will be stumbling in from a defeat.
Washington came up short against the Winthrop Eagles on Saturday, falling 82-74. Forward Emmitt Matthews Jr. had a pretty forgettable game, finishing with 12 points on 5-for-13 shooting in his 36 minutes on the court.
Meanwhile, UCLA strolled past the Colorado Buffaloes with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the contest 73-61. UCLA got double-digit scores from four players: guard Tyger Campbell (21), guard Johnny Juzang (15), center Myles Johnson (12), and guard Jules Bernard (10).
The Huskies are now 4-4 while the Bruins sit at 7-1. A couple offensive numbers to keep in mind before tip-off: Washington has only been able to knock down 39.30% percent of their shots, which is the 22nd lowest field goal percentage in college basketball. UCLA's offense has more to brag about, as they they rank 24th in college basketball when it comes to points per game, with 82.9 on average.
How To Watch
- When: Sunday at 3 p.m. ET
- Where: Alaska Airlines Arena -- Seattle, Washington
- TV: Pac-12 Networks
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Series History
UCLA have won seven out of their last ten games against Washington.
- Feb 13, 2021 - UCLA 64 vs. Washington 61
- Jan 16, 2021 - UCLA 81 vs. Washington 76
- Feb 15, 2020 - UCLA 67 vs. Washington 57
- Jan 02, 2020 - UCLA 66 vs. Washington 64
- Feb 02, 2019 - Washington 69 vs. UCLA 55
- Dec 31, 2017 - UCLA 74 vs. Washington 53
- Mar 01, 2017 - UCLA 98 vs. Washington 66
- Feb 04, 2017 - UCLA 107 vs. Washington 66
- Jan 28, 2016 - Washington 86 vs. UCLA 84
- Jan 01, 2016 - Washington 96 vs. UCLA 93
