In the days leading up to the most hyped individual matchup of freshmen in the Pac-12 Conference in years, Lonzo Ball insisted that what he did against Markelle Fultz shouldn’t be the primary talking point. With Ball and Washington’s Fultz largely canceling each other out with their brilliance, it was Ball’s teammates who made the difference as the No. “We had a lot of guys play well tonight,” Steve Alford said. Steve Alford inserted a couple of seldom-used reserves with 21/2 minutes left and his team leading by 42 points. “If you were with us the last two days, it’s the same Lonzo each and every day,” Steve Alford said.

Source: Los Angeles Times February 05, 2017 05:39 UTC