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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chris Smith scored the go-ahead basket with 21 seconds left on a desperate bank shot after UCLA blew a 12-point second-half lead, and the Bruins hung on for a 68-67 victory over Oregon State. Tres Tinkle airballed a potential game-winning 3-pointer with 1.8 seconds to go for the Beavers, who didn't take their first lead until 1:26 remaining in the game.
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Ryan Luther scored 19 points and Arizona ended its longest losing streak in 36 years with a 76-51 victory over California. The Wildcats were solid defensively all night and turned on the offense in the second half to end a seven-game losing streak.
UNDATED (AP) — Veteran experience paying dividends for teams across college basketball as the season winds toward the postseason. No. 2 Gonzaga, No. 3 Virginia and No. 6 Tennessee among the teams finding success behind veteran leaders
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