Overview
- UCLA improved to 5-1 overall and stayed perfect at home at 5-0 with the comfortable win at Pauley Pavilion.
- Point guard Donovan Dent added 14 points with five assists against one turnover in 24 minutes.
- Leading scorer Tyler Bilodeau sat with a sprained left knee, and Brandon Williams started in his place with 11 points and seven rebounds.
- The Bruins shot 62.7% from the field, their best mark under Mick Cronin, while holding Presbyterian to 33.3% and winning the boards 33-25.
- Cronin returned to a typical starting group after benching four regulars in the prior game, and UCLA now heads on the road to face Cal on Tuesday.