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No. 24 UCLA rallies from 13-point deficit to defeat Arizona for eighth straight win

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PHOENIX — There was some comforting familiarity Saturday afternoon in a rivalry renewed amid unusual circumstances.

UCLA and Arizona engaged in another classic.

In a sequence that seemed as bizarre as the fan shown drinking a beer out of a shoe on the video board, the Bruins stormed back from what looked like certain defeat.

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A flurry of Tyler Bilodeau baskets and two Skyy Clark free throws with 6.1 seconds left provided No. 24 UCLA with a stunning 57-54 victory inside the Footprint Center after the Bruins finished the game on a 21-5 run and held the Wildcats without a field goal over the final 8:46.