Following Butler’s upset of No. 5 North Carolina, UCLA men’s basketball took the court in the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament in the Bahamas. The No. 22 Bruins trail the Oklahoma Sooners 32-27 at halftime. Read more...
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November 26, 12:46 pm
UCLA men’s basketball trails Oklahoma 32-27 at halftime
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November 26, 2:17 am
Men’s basketball to test limits in Battle 4 Atlantis tournament
It took UCLA men’s basketball about 37 minutes to pull away from Long Beach State for good on Sunday. After largely coasting through their first three games, winning by an average of 27 points, the Bruins got their first real competition of the season against the 49ers. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball has possessed a size advantage over each of its first three opponents this year, but the Bruins will not have such an advantage Wednesday afternoon against a tall and long Oklahoma squad. (Erin Ng/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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November 24, 1:56 am
Men’s basketball pulls close win over LSBU in testing game
Earlier in the week, coach Steve Alford called Long Beach State his team’s biggest test thus far in the young season. In a performance that wasn’t always pretty, the Bruins still managed to pass. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Norman Powell powered UCLA to victory over Long Beach State Sunday, leading the Bruins with 24 points on 8-14 shooting. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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November 23, 8:06 pm
UCLA men’s basketball leads Long beach State 42-31 at halftime
With its offense sputtering for much of the first half, UCLA’s defense rose to the occasion against Long Beach State. The Bruins forced 10 turnovers and continually made the 49ers settle for deep outside shots in building a 42-31 halftime lead. Read more...
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November 21, 10:19 am
UCLA men’s basketball dominates in 107-74 win against Nicholls State
UCLA didn’t mess around in the opening minutes of its game against Nicholls State Thursday. On their very first possession, the Bruins swung the ball around the key, then fed it to the post where freshman forward Kevon Looney easily laid it in. Read more...
Photo: UCLA’s victory over Nicholls State on Thursday night came largely from Bruin floor general sophomore Bryce Alford outmatching his Colonel counterparts. (Joseph Chan/Daily Bruin)
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November 20, 9:20 pm
UCLA men’s basketball leads Nicholls State 60-29 at halftime
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. UCLA continually attacked on offense and used a dominant defensive effort en route to building a 60-29 lead over Nicholls State in the first half. Read more...
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November 20, 12:28 am
Men’s basketball works on balancing speed and half-court sets
Ever since coach Steve Alford took over, UCLA is used to going fast. Just maybe not this fast. The up-tempo Bruins begin a five-game stretch Thursday that will cover eight days and more than 2,500 miles as the team heads to the Bahamas for the Battle 4 Atlantis Tournament next week. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball has jumped to 2-0 on the season after running a fast-tempo offense in its first two games. Freshman forward Kevon Looney said the Bruins are best in the open court, so pushing the pace works to the team’s advantage. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin)