Arizona Wildcats Edge UCLA Bruins in Close Contest
Friday, November 14, 2025, 10:00 PM ET · Intuit Dome
Arizona Wildcats 69, UCLA Bruins 65, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Arizona Wildcats vs UCLA Bruins?
Arizona Wildcats beat UCLA Bruins 69-65 at Intuit Dome on November 14, 2025.
In a tightly contested matchup, the Arizona Wildcats triumphed over the UCLA Bruins with a final score of 69-65 at the Intuit Dome. This victory marks Arizona's continued strong performance, extending their winning streak to four games while maintaining an undefeated record of 4-0 in the current season. The Bruins, on the other hand, fell to a 3-1 record, despite showing resilience throughout the game.
Both teams entered the game with impressive recent form. The Bruins had a record of 7-3 over their last ten games, with an average of 73.8 points scored and 68.6 points allowed. They had won their last three games, including a convincing 83-62 victory against the West Georgia Wolves just days prior. Their home record stood at 5-2, indicating a solid performance at home, while their away record was 2-1, showing they could compete on the road as well.
The Wildcats also boasted a 7-3 record in their last ten games, scoring an average of 84.7 points while allowing 76.5 points. They too entered the game on a three-game winning streak, having recently defeated the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks 84-49. Arizona's home record was perfect at 6-0, but they struggled slightly on the road with a 1-3 away record.
In their previous meeting on December 14, 2024, the Bruins had edged out the Wildcats with a close score of 57-54, giving UCLA a slight psychological advantage heading into this rematch. However, the Wildcats were determined to turn the tables this time around.
In terms of injuries, the block did not provide any specific details, suggesting that both teams were likely at full strength for this matchup, allowing them to field their best players.
The betting market reflected Arizona's strong form, with odds favoring them as they approached this contest. The odds attributed to the provider indicated a clear expectation of an Arizona victory, which ultimately came to fruition.
As the game unfolded, viewers witnessed a back-and-forth battle, with both teams exchanging leads throughout the second half. Key moments included a jumper by Tyler Bilodeau that brought the Wildcats within one point at 60-61, followed by a layup from Jaden Bradley that gave Arizona a 62-61 lead. The Wildcats continued to apply pressure, with Bradley hitting a crucial three-point jumper to extend their lead to 65-63.
UCLA fought back, with Skyy Clark making a jumper to narrow the deficit to one point again. However, the Wildcats responded with a layup from Bradley, pushing the score to 67-63. In the closing moments, Anthony Dell'Orso sealed the game for Arizona with two free throws, bringing the final score to 69-65.
The conditions in the Intuit Dome were favorable for a high-energy game, with both teams showcasing their offensive capabilities. Fans were treated to an exciting display of basketball, characterized by fast breaks, strategic plays, and clutch shots.
Overall, this matchup highlighted the competitive nature of college basketball, with both teams demonstrating their strengths and weaknesses. The Wildcats' ability to capitalize on key moments ultimately secured their victory, while the Bruins will look to regroup and bounce back in their upcoming games.
Leaders
- PointsTyler Bilodeau19UCLA Bruins
- AssistsDonovan Dent8UCLA Bruins
- ReboundsXavier Booker7UCLA Bruins
- PointsAnthony Dell'Orso20Arizona Wildcats
- AssistsAnthony Dell'Orso3Arizona Wildcats
- ReboundsTobe Awaka10Arizona Wildcats
Recent form
UCLA Bruins
Last 10: 7-3Streak W373.8 scored · 68.6 allowed per game5-2 at home
- W83-62vs West Georgia WolvesNov 11
- W74-63vs Pepperdine WavesNov 8
- W80-74vs Eastern Washington EaglesNov 4
- L70-86vs Wisconsin BadgersMar 14
- W90-63vs USC TrojansMar 9
- W73-69at Northwestern WildcatsMar 4
- L66-76at Purdue BoilermakersMar 1
- W69-61vs Ohio State BuckeyesFeb 23
- L61-64vs Minnesota Golden GophersFeb 19
- W72-68at Indiana HoosiersFeb 15
Arizona Wildcats
Last 10: 7-3Streak W384.7 scored · 76.5 allowed per game1-3 away
- W84-49vs Northern Arizona LumberjacksNov 12
- W93-67vs Utah Tech TrailblazersNov 8
- W93-87vs Florida GatorsNov 4
- L64-72at Houston CougarsMar 15
- W86-80at Texas Tech Red RaidersMar 15
- W88-77vs Kansas JayhawksMar 14
- L76-83at Kansas JayhawksMar 8
- W113-100vs Arizona State Sun DevilsMar 5
- L67-84at Iowa State CyclonesMar 2
- W83-66vs Utah UtesFeb 27
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 36-3 | - | 16-2 |
| Houston | 30-7 | 2 | 14-4 |
| Iowa State | 29-8 | 4 | 12-6 |
| Kansas | 24-11 | 4 | 12-6 |
| Texas Tech | 23-11 | 4 | 12-6 |
| TCU | 23-12 | 5 | 11-7 |
| BYU | 23-12 | 7 | 9-9 |
| UCF | 21-12 | 7 | 9-9 |
| West Virginia | 21-14 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Cincinnati | 18-15 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Colorado | 17-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Arizona State | 17-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Oklahoma State | 20-15 | 10 | 6-12 |
| Baylor | 17-17 | 10 | 6-12 |
| Kansas State | 12-20 | 13 | 3-15 |
| Utah | 10-22 | 14 | 2-16 |
| Michigan | 37-3 | - | 19-1 |
| Nebraska | 28-7 | 4 | 15-5 |
| Michigan State | 27-8 | 4 | 15-5 |
| Illinois | 28-9 | 4 | 15-5 |
| Wisconsin | 24-11 | 5 | 14-6 |
| Purdue | 30-9 | 6 | 13-7 |
| UCLA | 24-12 | 6 | 13-7 |
| Ohio State | 21-13 | 7 | 12-8 |
| Iowa | 24-13 | 9 | 10-10 |
| Indiana | 18-14 | 10 | 9-11 |
| Minnesota | 15-18 | 11 | 8-12 |
| USC | 18-14 | 12 | 7-13 |
| Washington | 16-17 | 12 | 7-13 |
| Rutgers | 14-20 | 13 | 6-14 |
| Northwestern | 15-19 | 14 | 5-15 |
| Oregon | 12-20 | 14 | 5-15 |
| Maryland | 12-21 | 15 | 4-16 |
| Penn State | 12-20 | 16 | 3-17 |
Box score
| Stat | Arizona Wildcats | UCLA Bruins |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 26-55 | 25-58 |
| Field goal % | 47 | 43 |
| Three-pointers | 6-19 | 9-17 |
| Three-point % | 32 | 53 |
| Free throws | 11-15 | 6-8 |
| Free throw % | 73 | 75 |
| Rebounds | 35 | 28 |
| Offensive rebounds | 11 | 9 |
| Defensive rebounds | 24 | 19 |
| Assists | 16 | 15 |
| Steals | 7 | 4 |
| Blocks | 3 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 16 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 22 | 19 |
| Fast-break points | 10 | 5 |
| Points in the paint | 38 | 20 |
| Fouls | 11 | 12 |
| Largest lead | 7 | 10 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half33-30Motiejus Krivas made Jumper.
- 2nd Half33-32Donovan Dent made Jumper.
- 2nd Half35-32Tobe Awaka made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half37-32Ivan Kharchenkov made Layup.
- 2nd Half39-32Ivan Kharchenkov made Layup. Assisted by Tobe Awaka.
- 2nd Half39-35Tyler Bilodeau made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Donovan Dent.
- 2nd Half41-35Tobe Awaka made Dunk. Assisted by Anthony Dell'Orso.
- 2nd Half41-37Tyler Bilodeau made Jumper. Assisted by Donovan Dent.
- 2nd Half43-37Tobe Awaka made Layup. Assisted by Brayden Burries.
- 2nd Half43-39Donovan Dent made Jumper.
- 2nd Half43-40Donovan Dent made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half45-40Motiejus Krivas made Layup. Assisted by Anthony Dell'Orso.
- 2nd Half45-42Eric Dailey Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Skyy Clark.
- 2nd Half45-45Tyler Bilodeau made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eric Dailey Jr..
- 2nd Half45-47Skyy Clark made Jumper.
- 2nd Half45-48Skyy Clark made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half45-49Skyy Clark made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half46-49Anthony Dell'Orso made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-49Anthony Dell'Orso made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-52Eric Dailey Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Donovan Dent.
- 2nd Half49-52Koa Peat made Layup.
- 2nd Half49-54Xavier Booker made Jumper. Assisted by Eric Dailey Jr..
- 2nd Half49-57Tyler Bilodeau made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Donovan Dent.
- 2nd Half51-57Jaden Bradley made Jumper.
- 2nd Half52-57Brayden Burries made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-57Brayden Burries made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-58Tyler Bilodeau made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-59Tyler Bilodeau made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-59Jaden Bradley made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half55-59Jaden Bradley made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half57-59Jaden Bradley made Jumper.
- 2nd Half60-59Anthony Dell'Orso made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaden Bradley.
- 2nd Half60-61Tyler Bilodeau made Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Booker.
- 2nd Half62-61Jaden Bradley made Layup.
- 2nd Half62-63Skyy Clark made Jumper.
- 2nd Half65-63Jaden Bradley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Motiejus Krivas.
- 2nd Half67-63Jaden Bradley made Layup.
- 2nd Half67-65Donovan Dent made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Bilodeau.
- 2nd Half68-65Anthony Dell'Orso made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half69-65Anthony Dell'Orso made Free Throw.
Win probability
Above the line favours UCLA Bruins, below favours Arizona Wildcats.
Venue
- Intuit DomeInglewood, CA
- Attendance7554
- OfficialsMichael Greenstein, Byron Jarrett, Jeff Anderson
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