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The UCLA Bruins are making significant waves in college basketball with their unparalleled depth and scoring distribution. As of December 18, 2024, the Bruins boast a impressive 10-1 record, riding a nine-game win streak. This success is attributed to the team's ability to incorporate every player on the roster as a major scoring threat.

Coach Mick Cronin has assembled a team where any player can lead in scoring on any given night. Over their first 11 games, six different players have led the team in scoring, a rare statistic in college basketball. The team's depth is highlighted by the fact that nine of the 12 players on the roster are averaging five or more points per game.

Key players such as junior forward Tyler Bilodeau, averaging 14.1 points per game, and sophomore guard Eric Dailey Jr., averaging 11.6 points per game, are among the top scorers. However, it's the collective effort that makes the Bruins formidable. Junior guard Dylan Andrews recently posted a season-high 21 points and six assists against Prairie View A&M, exemplifying the team's versatile scoring potential.

Andrews emphasized the team's strength, saying, `Everybody on this team is a potential leading scorer. On this team, it could be anybody's night.` This depth will be crucial as the Bruins face upcoming challenges, including a match against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Madison Square Garden.

Top Scorers:
- Tyler Bilodeau: 14.1 points per game
- Eric Dailey Jr.: 11.6 points per game
- Dylan Andrews: Recent season-high of 21 points and six assists

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