The UCLA men’s basketball team might have beaten Cal 79-65 in its last meeting at Pauley Pavilion in early January, but the Golden Bears quickly demonstrated the benefit of home court advantage, jumping to a 47-22 halftime lead at Haas Pavilion in Berkeley. Read more...
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February 14, 7:08 pm
Shaky start for Bruins, enter halftime trailing Golden Bears 47-22
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February 11, 11:45 pm
Ugandan coaches tie Wooden principles into training styles
Sam Obol had pretty much done it all on the court. The Ugandan basketball player had honed his skills into team MVP honors at the university level and a spot on the national team’s roster, the highest basketball achievement his country had to offer. Read more...
Photo: A panel of coaches from Uganda visited UCLA on Monday in order to discuss and learn more about Wooden’s Pyramid of Success.
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February 11, 11:37 pm
Court Visions: Fuel opinions by filling stands
Seated at the ESPN broadcasting booth Thursday night in Pauley Pavilion, Bill Walton provided his smiling face to a movement. Read more...
Photo: UCLA fans have often taken to the internet to call for the firing of coach Ben Howland, although the stands of Pauley Pavilion rarely fill up. Bill Walton, former Bruin basketball player and current TV commentator, made strong remarks on Howland’s performance last weekend.
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February 11, 11:20 pm
Pac-12 Power Rankings: Feb 12
1. No. 9 Arizona (20-3, 8-3 Pac-12, Last week: No. 7 ) This has been the toughest set of rankings to put together yet, with the top eight teams separated by just two games. Read more...
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February 11, 2:00 am
UCLA basketball grabs easy win against Washington State
A turbulent three-week stretch for the UCLA men’s basketball team that included three losses in four games found softer treading on Saturday night when the Bruins played the Washington State Cougars. Read more...
Photo: Still recovering from the flu, freshman forward Shabazz Muhammad led the Bruins in scoring with 17 in the team’s 76-62 win over the Washington State Cougars on Saturday. UCLA picked up two wins over the Washington schools after losing three of its previous four games.
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February 8, 3:48 am
Court Visions: Drew pulls UCLA to victory
Ben Howland and Larry Drew II are two different profiles in trust. Read more...
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February 8, 3:25 am
UCLA battles for close win
Senior guard Larry Drew took a step away from the basket, and calmly drilled a jumper with a second left on the game clock. Read more...