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What the numbers show about UCLA's sparkling season

The numbers that tell the story behind college basketball’s Showtime offense cannot be found on the Pauley Pavilion scoreboard.

They’re written on a whiteboard inside the UCLA locker room, where they are pondered, celebrated and occasionally met with disbelief.

UCLA’s goal is to score 110 points per 100 possessions, which would put it among the top offenses in the country. A handful of games, the Bruins have soared into the 140s.

“Kory, our analytics guy, is like, ‘That’s ridiculous,’ ” Bruins senior guard Bryce Alford recalled this week, referring to his older brother, the team’s video and analytics coordinator.