Trent Perry scored 21 points for No. 22 UCLA, which opened the season with a nice victory over the No. 5 Arizona Wildcats.
No. 22 UCLA opened its season with an 84-75 upset over No. 5 Arizona on Monday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Trent Perry led the Bruins with 21 points, while Jaylen Petty and Eric Dailey Jr. contributed 13 points each. The win came despite a career-high 38-point and 10-rebound performance from Arizona's Ivan Kharchenkov.
UCLA built a 43-29 halftime lead after a 14-point first-half run and held an early 16-point advantage. Arizona cut the deficit to a single point with 3:11 remaining following two Kharchenkov free throws, but head coach Mick Cronin's Bruins held on down the stretch for the victory.
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