Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball at UCLA Bruins
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Mick Cronin said his players should have known what was coming in the final seconds of a game thirsting to end. In the days leading up to a battle of college basketball blue bloods, the UCLA basketball coach had shown his team Indiana’s favorite baseline out-of-bounds play 15 times.
LOS ANGELES — Indiana basketball closed out a third straight win on Saturday afternoon by opening its West Coast road trip with a gritty 98-97 double overtime victory over UCLA. Freshman Trent Sisley hit the game-winning free throw with 0.3 seconds to go in double overtime.
The Bruins had been part of the event since 2014.
Skyy Clark is closing in on a return from a hamstring injury, which raises an important question for UCLA: How does it continue to maximize Trent Perry’s minutes? Perry has made a compelling case as one of the Bruins’ best players in the seven games Clark has missed.