No. 1 seed UCLA women’s basketball and No. 7 seed UCLA men’s basketball are both returning to the “Big Dance” for the 2025-26 campaign – with the former holding a stake of the title odds and the latter looking to go past the Sweet Sixteen for the first time since the 2020-21 season. Read more...
Photo: (Photos by Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor. Design by Elise Hu/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated on March 16 at 11:21 p.m. UCLA men’s basketball is officially Dancing. And now, coach Mick Cronin’s squad has an opportunity to end the Bruins’ 31-year national title drought. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball players celebrate after winning the 1995 national championship. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated March 16 at 10:48 p.m. You find a way. Or you find an excuse. In today’s college basketball landscape, many choose the latter. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Trent Perry points his finger and smiles. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated March 16 at 10:39 p.m. They are dancing. Back-to-back seasons. The same seed. With the same goal in mind. “Next week is what it’s about for us,” said coach Mick Cronin after UCLA fell to No. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Donovan Dent (left) runs on the court next to junior guard/forward Eric Dailey Jr. (right) at the United Center in Chicago. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated March 14 at 4:11 p.m. CHICAGO – Mick Cronin seemed to jinx himself before tip-off even commenced. “If I didn’t have bad luck, I’d have no luck at all since I’ve been at UCLA with injuries,” the UCLA men’s basketball coach said after his squad upset No. Read more...
Photo: Junior forward/center Xavier Booker (left) comforts sophomore guard Trent Perry (right). After taking a 2-0 lead, the Bruins failed to hold another lead for the remainder of the contest against the Boilermakers. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated March 13 at 9:54 p.m. CHICAGO – Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it. Author Charles Swindoll coined it. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Donovan Dent flexes in celebration while walking on the hardwood at the United Center. Dent racked up 23 points, 12 assists and six rebounds. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
Eric Dailey Jr. scored zero points in UCLA’s 82-80 victory against Washington on Dec. 3. He simmered on the plane ride from Seattle back to Los Angeles. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard/forward Eric Dailey Jr. screams while on the floor at Pauley Pavilion. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
