Pac-12: California holds off Washington, 78-75

Jaylen Brown scored 14 of his 23 points in the second half and California held on in the final seconds to beat Washington, 78-75, on Thursday night for its second road win of the season.

Brown struggled early but could not be stopped when he started attacking the rim. Brown scored six straight points for the Golden Bears midway through the second half as California (18-8, 8-5 Pac-12) picked up its first road victory since winning at Wyoming in overtime on Dec. 5.

Andrew Andrews led Washington with 18 points, but the Huskies (15-11, 7-7) lost their fourth straight.

Stanford 72, at Washington State 56: Michael Humphrey scored a career-high 26 points for the Cardinal (13-11, 6-7). Humphrey made 10 of 15 shots and added 10 rebounds. Josh Hawkinson scored 17 points for the Cougars (9-17, 1-13), who lost their 12th game in a row. Washington State has lost 10 conference games by double digits.