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SEATTLE — If there was such a thing as a must win in early December, this might have been it for UCLA .

The Bruins had fallen out of the national rankings and had no quality wins to their name after nearly a month of lifeless basketball.

They found a pulse Wednesday night thanks to a 2-3 zone and an incredibly hot stretch from Tyler Bilodeau in his return from a knee injury.

Bilodeau scored 16 straight points for UCLA early in the second half while also fighting his way through cramps that required frequent trips to the bench and the massaging of his lower legs with a device.

There was also the reemergence of Donovan Dent and a long-range heater from Skyy Clark, all combining

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