Indiana Hoosiers Edge UCLA Bruins in Double-Overtime Thriller

The Indiana Hoosiers defeated the UCLA Bruins 98-97 in a double-overtime basketball game at Pauley Pavilion.

Game Summary

Indiana faced offensive challenges in the first half, with UCLA leading 36-30 at halftime. In the second half, Indiana's Nick Dorn scored eight of the team's first 10 points, helping the Hoosiers take the lead.

Indiana extended its lead to 10 points late in the second half, but UCLA rallied.

Trent Perry's 3-pointer with 1.1 seconds remaining tied the game at 76-76, sending it to overtime.

The first overtime period concluded with the score tied at 84-84, forcing a second overtime.

In the final seconds of the second overtime, with the game tied at 97, Trent Sisley was fouled after an inbounds pass and made one of two free throws, securing Indiana's 98-97 victory.

Key Performers

• Nick Dorn led Indiana with 26 points, including six 3-pointers, and seven rebounds.
• Reed Bailey contributed 24 points, six rebounds, and five assists.
• Lamar Wilkerson also scored 24 points and grabbed eight rebounds.

Notable Statistics

Indiana shot 11-for-34 from three-point range and an impressive 31-for-38 from the free-throw line, achieving 1.11 points per possession. The team's bench contributed 27 points, and Indiana held a 17-9 advantage in points off turnovers.

Upcoming Game

Indiana will continue its West Coast trip by playing USC on Tuesday night.