UCLA Beats Oregon 74-63, Dailey Scores 18

In Los Angeles, Eric Dailey Jr. scored 18 points to lead UCLA to a 74-63 victory over Oregon on Saturday at Pauley Pavilion, extending the Ducks' losing streak to five games.

All five UCLA starters reached double figures in the win, which improved the Bruins' record to 7-2 overall and 2-0 in the Big Ten. Dailey shot 6 of 9 from the field and added eight rebounds, while Tyler Bilodeau contributed 14 points and eight rebounds. Skyy Clark and Donovan Dent each finished with 13 points, and Xavier Booker added 12. The Bruins built a 44-31 halftime lead behind 55.6 percent shooting and maintained control throughout the second half, never allowing Oregon to come within three points after the break.

Oregon, now 4-5 overall and 0-2 in conference play, struggled offensively, shooting just 34 percent from the field on 19-of-56 attempts. Jackson Shelstad led the Ducks with 20 points, including a 3-pointer that gave Oregon its last lead at 53-52 with 17:37 remaining before halftime. Dailey responded immediately with a jump shot and two free throws to put UCLA ahead for good. The Ducks mounted a late push, closing the gap to 61-58 with 7:38 left, but managed only five points over the final...