The No. 12 UCLA Bruins defeated Pepperdine 74-63 at Pauley Pavilion, overcoming a tough challenge due to the Waves’ physical play and rebounding. Junior Eric Dailey Jr., returning from a knee injury that sidelined him for a month, made a strong comeback with 10 points, four rebounds, and two assists. Transitioning to a small forward role, Dailey Jr. expressed confidence in adapting to his new position. Head coach Mick Cronin emphasized Dailey’s positive energy and value to the team.
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