New Mexico guard Donovan Dent (2) dunks the ball during the first half of an NCAA basketball game against UCLA Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/Ian Maule) against the New Mexico

New Mexico center Nelly Junior Joseph (23) shoots against UCLA forward Tyler Bilodeau (34) during the first half of an NCAA basketball game Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/Ian Maule)

New Mexico guard Kayde Dotson (4) shoots during the first half of an NCAA basketball game against UCLA Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/Ian Maule)

UCLA forward Tyler Bilodeau (34) and guard Trent Perry (1) contest for a rebound with New Mexico forward Atiki Ally Atiki (6) during the first half of an NCAA basketball game Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/Ian Maule)

UCLA forward Tyler Bilodeau (34) watches as New Mexico guard Donovan Dent (2) collides into UCLA guard Trent Perry (1) while shooting during the first half of an NCAA basketball game Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, in Henderson, Nev.(AP Photo/Ian Maule)

New Mexico center Nelly Junior Joseph (23) grabs a rebound against UCLA forward Tyler Bilodeau (34) during the first half of an NCAA basketball game Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/Ian Maule)

UCLA head coach Mick Cronin yells to his team during the first half of an NCAA basketball game against New Mexico Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/Ian Maule)