National Basketball Association
UCLA 81, Pepperdine 67
When: 10:30 PM ET, Thursday, November 19, 2015
Where: Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles, California
Officials:
# Kevin Brill, # Tony Padilla, # Kelly Pfeifer
Attendance:
6063
By The Sports Xchange
Junior guard Bryce Alford scored 19 points and senior forward Tony Parker recorded a double-double to lead UCLA to an 81-67 victory over Pepperdine on Thursday night at Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles.
Alford led five players who scored in double figures for the Bruins (2-1). Parker had 15 points and 15 rebounds. Freshman guard Aaron Holiday scored 16 points.
Junior guard Lamond Murray Jr. scored a game-high 22 points for Pepperdine (1-2). Freshman forward Kameron Edwards came off the bench to post 10 points and nine rebounds.
UCLA outscored Pepperdine 22-7 over the first 6:48 to build a big early lead. The Waves later mounted an 8-0 run to cut the deficit to 10, but the Bruins withstood the charge and took a 48-34 lead at halftime.
The Bruins went up by 19 early in the second half on a jumper by Alford with 15:51 to play. They led by as many as 20 before the Waves battled back with another 8-0 run. The Waves pulled within 12 on a couple of occasions, but they couldn't get any closer.
UCLA shot 50 percent from the field while holding Pepperdine to 38 percent. The Bruins outrebounded the Waves 43-35.
Top Game Performances
| Pepperdine |
|
UCLA |
|
Lamond Murray Jr. 22 |
Scoring |
Bryce Alford 19 |
|
Amadi Udenyi 5 |
Assists |
Bryce Alford 5 |
|
Stacy Davis 9 |
Rebounds |
Tony Parker 15 |
|
Lamond Murray Jr. 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Prince Ali 7 |
|
Stacy Davis 3 |
Steals |
Jonah Bolden 2 |
|
Kameron Edwards 1 |
Blocks |
Tony Parker 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Pepperdine
|
67 |
38.0 |
4-20 |
9-14 |
14 |
31 |
2 |
9 |
12 |
| UCLA
|
81 |
50.0 |
6-17 |
15-19 |
17 |
41 |
3 |
6 |
17 |
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