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UCLA Basketball: Despite cramping up, Bruins get win over Notre Dame

It was a night to remember and forget. The UCLA basketball team, which looked to revive their rivalry against Notre Dame, might have done just that, but they could have avoided the heart attack that was the last seven minutes of the game.

Let us quickly break this down to the only statistic that matters: UCLA won the game. The Bruins now have a 7-2 record with four games left in their non-conference schedule. Aces.

Now let us break down the game to show just how UCLA continues to manage games: UCLA had a double-digit lead, they blew that lead, their opponent (in this case Notre Dame) comes back to take the lead, and the Bruins have to put in extra effort late in the game to get the win.