Just as UCLA men’s basketball summer session has begun, an alumnus will embark on a separate journey on the red carpets of the 2025 NBA Draft. Read more...
Photo: Forward Kobe Johnson holds the ball by the sideline. The senior graduated from UCLA this June. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated June 9 at 5:49 p.m. UCLA Athletics’ first year in the Big Ten didn’t affect its ability to win conference – and national honors. Read more...
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In its first year in the Big Ten, UCLA Athletics had its fair share of glory-filled moments. Whether it was perfect 10s, buzzer beaters or last-minute thrillers, these nine athletes forever cemented themself in Bruin history. Read more...
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When I started playing organized basketball as a 9-year-old, I never thought it would take me so far away from my hometown of Belgrade, Serbia. Actually, the original reason I began was that I wanted to be better when playing with my classmates in front of school. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Lazar Stefanović runs the court at Pauley Pavilion. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated May 26 at 10:50 p.m. While every season celebrates its star, it also gives rise to unexpected standouts. Whether through breakout performances or quiet consistency, several Bruins made the leap from role players to program cornerstones. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore center Aday Mara puts up a hook shot in a game against North Carolina. Though he transferred to Michigan at the end of the 2024-2025 season, Mara was a centerpiece in UCLA men’s basketball’s rotations this past year. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo Editor)
This post was updated May 22 at 11:11 p.m. With just softball and baseball remaining in the postseason hunt, UCLA’s first year in the Big Ten is nearly in the books. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA women’s water polo stand around coach Adam Wright on the side of the pool. The Bruins’ 2025 season came to a close after a loss in the NCAA semifinal to the Trojans. (Anna Dai-Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA men’s basketball’s (23-11, 13-7 Big Ten) season came to an end after falling 67-58 to Tennessee in the NCAA Tournament Round of 32 at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA men’s basketball gather before facing Tennessee in the NCAA Round of 32 in Lexington, Kentucky. (Zimo Li/Photo editor)
