A back-and-forth affair in Las Vegas turned into a game of runs, and the Bruins wound up on the losing end. UCLA men’s basketball (7-5) lost to North Carolina (7-5) 74-64 in the opening game of the CBS Sports Classic on Saturday. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. hauled in a team-high 10 rebounds against North Carolina on Saturday. Jaquez also led UCLA with nine first-half points, and he finished the game with 14. (Kanishka Mehra/Assistant Photo editor)
The Bruins will have one last shot to beat the Tar Heels before the decade comes to a close. UCLA men’s basketball (7-4) and North Carolina (6-5) will tip off at the CBS Sports Classic in Las Vegas on Saturday, with the Tar Heels having won all four matchups against the Bruins so far in the 2010s. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore forward Cody Riley is UCLA men’s basketball’s second-ranked scorer and second-ranked rebounder. Riley scored 11 points and hauled in nine boards against North Carolina in Las Vegas last season. (Kanishka Mehra/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Dec. 14 at 1:03 p.m. The Bruins came up short in their first true road game of the season. UCLA men’s basketball (7-4) fell to Notre Dame (8-3) 75-61 on Saturday afternoon in the 50th installment of the rivalry and the Bruins’ first visit to Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center in nearly a decade. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt freshman forward Shareef O’Neal set several career-high marks against Notre Dame on Saturday. O’Neal notched eight points and a team-high 11 rebounds in 17 minutes. (Amy Dixon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Tyger Campbell may have been stuck on the bench for the Bruins’ matchup with the Fighting Irish last season, but the redshirt freshman guard said one play stuck in his mind. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior guard Prince Ali scored 12 points in UCLA men’s basketball’s victory over Notre Dame in 2018, shooting 2-of-4 from deep. Ali is averaging 10.6 points per game 10 games into this season but is shooting a career-worst 21.1% from the 3-point range. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Dec. 8 at 10:12 p.m. The Bruins jumped out to an early lead and never surrendered it. UCLA men’s basketball (7-3) picked up an 81-62 victory over Denver (4-6) at Pauley Pavilion on Sunday afternoon, the Bruins’ second straight win since returning from Hawaii. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore forward Cody Riley scored a career-high 21 points in UCLA men’s basketball’s win over Denver on Sunday. Riley scored in double figures for the fifth time in his last six outings. (Kanishka Mehra/Assistant Photo editor)
The Bruins played nine games across the first 26 days of the season, but their schedule is starting to ease up. UCLA men’s basketball (6-3) will play Denver (4-5) for the first time since the 1975-76 season when it hosts the Pioneers at Pauley Pavilion on Sunday. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt freshman Tyger Campbell’s scoring has dropped off over his last five games, but the guard is still in the starting lineup for UCLA men’s basketball. Campbell is averaging 7.8 points and four assists per game this season. (Amy Dixon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Dec. 1 at 10:36 p.m. The Bruins’ offense bounced back in a season-best performance Sunday night. Behind a season-high 93 points, UCLA men’s basketball (6-3) trounced San Jose State (3-5) 93-64 in a wire-to-wire victory at Pauley Pavilion. Read more...
Photo: Freshman forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored in double figures for the second time in three games when he dropped a career-high 18 points against San Jose State on Sunday. Jaquez is averaging 14 points per game over his last three outings. (Mia Kayser/Daily Bruin staff)
