UCLA Bruins vs UConn Huskies, NCAA Men's Basketball Championship East Region 2nd Round
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 UCLA | 33 | 24 | 57 |
 CONN | 38 | 35 | 73 |
Who won: UConn 73-57
The UConn Huskies beat the UCLA Bruins 73-57 in NCAA Men's Basketball Championship East Region 2nd Round on Sunday, March 22, 2026 at Xfinity Mobile Arena. The UConn outscored the UCLA 35-24 in the 2nd half. Alex Karaban led the UConn in points (27). Xavier Booker led the UCLA in points (13).
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex KarabanF | 36 | 27 | 9-16 | 4-8 | 5-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Tarris Reed Jr.C | 29 | 10 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| Braylon MullinsG | 32 | 17 | 5-9 | 2-6 | 5-5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Solo BallG | 13 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Malachi SmithG | 32 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Bench | |||||||||||||
| Jayden RossF | 22 | 11 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Dwayne KoromaF | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric ReibeC | 11 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Uroš PaunovicG | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob FurphyG | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec MillenderG | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Silas Demary Jr.G | 21 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
