This post was updated March 22 at 10:25 p.m. LEXINGTON, Ky. –– Mick Cronin characterized his opponent perfectly Friday. “You have got to match their intensity, and I say that with everything they do – the way they screen, the way they cut, the way they go after the ball,” the coach said. Read more...
Photo: Members of No. 7 seed UCLA men’s basketball walk off the court after a season-ending loss to No. 2 seed Tennessee in the NCAA Tournament Round of 32. (Zimo Li/Photo editor)
This post was updated March 20 at 9:37 p.m. LEXINGTON, Ky. – Dunks. Some with one hand and some with two. Some created by nifty footwork and low-post movement, others by the sheer space a 7-foot-3 center can establish. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore center Aday Mara muscles past Utah State forward Karson Templin to get into the paint at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. (Zimo Li/Photo editor)
Blood dripped from his nose. His coach signaled for him to step off. His mom urged from the stands. But Sebastian Mack wasn’t going to budge. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball sophomore guard Sebastian Mack is featured. (Photos by Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor. Design by Lindsey Murto/Design director)
After a humbling 16-point loss to Wisconsin in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals, No. 7 seed UCLA men’s basketball (22-10, 13-7 Big Ten) will have a chance to redeem itself in the NCAA Tournament. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore center Aday Mara (left), junior guard Skyy Clark (middle) and sophomore guard Sebastian Mack (right) are pictured. (Photos by Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor. Design by Tyler Cho/Assistant Design director.)
There are friends, there is family, and there are friends who become family. And the saying rings especially true in sports. Blood, sweat and tears forge connections that stand the test of time. Read more...
Photo: (Helen Juwon Park/Illustrations director)
The timer on the Bruins’ 2024-2025 season is ticking. And in a month that often teems with upsets, one can never guess how the bracket will shake out. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA men’s basketball’s starting lineup sit on the bench before being introduced onto the court for the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals. The Bruins were announced as a No. 7 seed in the Midwest region during Sunday’s Selection Show. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
Amid yet another year of starkly different trajectories for No. 1 seed UCLA women’s basketball and No. 7 seed UCLA men’s basketball, one thing stood out – both squads share a susceptibility to specific pressure points. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball’s sophomore guard/forward Eric Dailey Jr. and UCLA women’s basketball junior center Lauren Betts are pictured. (Photos by Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor. Design by Katie Azuma/Daily Bruin)
