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Dent's late layup lifts UCLA past No. 10 Illinois in OT

Donovan Dent hit a go-ahead layup with 1 second remaining in overtime to give UCLA a 95-94 victory over No. 10 Illinois, completing a stunning 23-point comeback.

Donovan Dent hit a go-ahead layup with 1 second remaining in overtime, lifting UCLA past No. 10 Illinois 95-94 on Saturday night. The Bruins erased a 23-point, first-half deficit in one of the biggest comebacks in program history.

Eric Dailey Jr. led six Bruins in double figures with 20 points. Tyler Bilodeau added 18 points, while Trent Perry chipped in 17. Fans stormed the court after the buzzer, celebrating the victory.