This post was updated Dec. 21 at 3:25 p.m. Some coaches would rest their starters when the opposing team has lost nine games in a row. Read more...
Photo: Junior forward Tyler Bilodeau (left) and freshman guard Trent Perry (right) celebrate at Pauley Pavilion. No. 18 UCLA men’s basketball trounced Prairie View A&M by a score of 111-75 on Tuesday night for the team’s ninth-straight win. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Questions loomed on how the Bruins would mesh with eight new additions to the roster ahead of the 2024-2025 season. But it looks like everything is falling into place. Read more...
Photo: Skyy Clark defends a player at Pauley Pavilion. The junior guard posted a season-high 15 points against Arizona on Saturday. (Shane Yu/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Dec. 14 at 9:02 p.m. The Bruins were down 13 points in the second half – on the verge of dropping their second game of the season. But to the rescue came Tyler Bilodeau. Thanks to the junior forward’s 17-point performance – 12 of which came in the second half – the Bruins snatched victory from the jaws of defeat. Read more...
Photo: Junior forward Tyler Bilodeau, who led his team’s charge in the second half against Arizona on Saturday afternoon, pump fakes in the key. Bilodeau finished the Bruins’ duel against the Wildcats with 17 points. (Zimo Li/Photo editor)
People say how a team performs in December is not always how the team performs in March. But in sports, adversity reveals a team’s true colors. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard/forward Eric Dailey Jr. passes the ball into the key. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Dec. 8 at 7:02 p.m. Dylan Andrews tried to single-handedly will his squad to the last-ever Pac-12 tournament in 2024. It was arguably his best game as a Bruin. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard Dylan Andrews looks for a teammate while dribbling the ball around the arc. Andrews drilled a clutch 3-pointer to ensure UCLA men’s basketball’s 73-71 victory Sunday afternoon. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
The road to success in college basketball gets bumpier as the season progresses. On Sunday in Eugene, UCLA men’s basketball (7-1, 1-0 Big Ten) will take on its most daunting opponent of the season yet in No. Read more...
Photo: Tyler Bilodeau attempts a shot. The junior forward is UCLA men’s basketball’s leading scorer this season. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Dec. 4 at 10:40 p.m. A visit from the NFL seemed to have inspired the Bruins on Tuesday night. With former-Husky-turned-Bruin Laiatu Latu – the 2023 Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year – in attendance, the Bruins’ defense took care of business against the Huskies. In the programs’ 153rd meeting – and first as Big Ten opponents – UCLA men’s basketball (7-1, 1-0 Big Ten) defeated Washington (6-2, 0-1) by a score of 69-58 at Pauley Pavilion in both squads’ conference opener. Read more...
Photo: Sebastian Mack drives into the paint for a layup. The sophomore guard was all over the floor Tuesday night, racking up 16 points, five rebounds and three assists. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
