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Michigan upsets No. 4 UCLA in 2K semis

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NEW YORK (AP) Showing poise down the stretch and playing stellar defense, Michigan pulled off its first win over a top-five team in 11 years.

DeShawn Sims scored 18 points, including an emphatic dunk on a backdoor cut with time running down, and Manny Harris added 15 for the Wolverines in a 55-52 upset of No. 4 UCLA on Thursday night in the 2K Sports Classic.

"We knew we had an opportunity to win the game and in the past we had lapses down the stretch," said Sims, a junior forward. "It's the biggest win I've had at Michigan. This team is rebuilding and it's not going to stop."

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1 North Carolina 2-0
2 Connecticut 2-0
3 Louisville 0-0
4 UCLA 2-1
5 Michigan State 2-0
6 Pittsburgh 2-0
7 Texas 2-0
8 Notre Dame 1-0
9 Gonzaga 2-0
10 Duke 4-0
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Coaches Rankings
Rank School
1 North Carolina 2-0
2 Connecticut 2-0
3 Louisville 0-0
4 UCLA 2-1
5 Duke 4-0
6 Pittsburgh 2-0
7 Michigan State 2-0
8 Texas 2-0
9 Notre Dame 1-0
10 Purdue 3-0
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RPI Rankings
Rank School
1 Kansas 2-0
1 Portland State 2-0
1 Mercer 3-0
4 Michigan 3-0
5 Mississippi 2-0
5 Butler 2-0
5 Evansville 2-0
5 Iona 1-0
5 Lafayette 2-0
5 Virginia 2-0
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