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NBA·RECAP·November 3, 2026 04:22 AM ET

UCLA upsets Arizona in Las Vegas season opener

Matchup was staged as part of the Hall of Fame Series.

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What happened: UCLA men's basketball defeated Arizona in an opening-night upset in Las Vegas. The Bruins secured the neutral-site victory as part of the Hall of Fame Series showcase.

Why it matters: The non-conference victory gives UCLA an early signature win to bolster its postseason resume. The program looks to build on the momentum after Arizona previously used a Las Vegas opening win to launch a Final Four run.

What to watch: The Bruins continue their non-conference slate looking to maintain their early momentum.

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