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CU men's basketball posts first-ever win at UCLA

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The Buffs were outstanding defensively, holding a UCLA team averaging more than 90 points in league play to a season-low scoring total.

UCLA outrebounded the Buffs 39-33.

George King. The senior carried the Buffs on Saturday night, connecting on a career-best six 3-pointers and posting the 12th double-double of his career with 26 points and 10 rebounds.

The Buffs return home to face the Washington schools beginning Thursday night against Washington State (6 p.m., Pac-12 Network).

LOS ANGELES — The Colorado Buffaloes no longer are winless at Pauley Pavilion.

Using an inspired defensive effort against that stifled one of the most potent offenses in the Pac-12 Conference while getting a stellar performance from senior George King, the CU men's basketball team stunned UCLA Saturday night for a 68-59 victory.