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March Madness - UCLA vs Michigan State Final: 86-80 - Recap

UCLA got 27 points from Jaime Jaquez Jr. en route to a 86-80 victory over Michigan State on Thursday at Mackey Arena.

UCLA won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +2.5-point spread as underdogs.

Johnny Juzang had 23 points for UCLA and Jules Bernard chipped in with 11 points. Tyger Campbell had 4 assists for them, while Jules Bernard was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Michigan State got a 16-point performance from Aaron Henry, who was supported by 12 points from Joshua Langford. Aaron Henry had 7 assists in a losing cause for Michigan State, while Joshua Langford grabbed 7 rebounds.

UCLA trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

Michigan State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-29.