Saturday’s loss to then-No. 8 Gonzaga came down to failing to follow the scouting report. At least, that was coach Mick Cronin and his squad’s verdict. Read more...
Photo: Senior forward Tyler Bilodeau (left) and senior guard Donovan Dent (right) are pictured walking on the court at Pauley Pavilion. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Dec. 16 at 8:21 p.m. The Bruins’ 2025-26 campaign took another hit. Then-No.25 UCLA men’s basketball (7-3, 2-0 Big Ten) fell to its second-ranked team of the season, losing 82-72 to then-No. Read more...
Photo: From left to right: Senior guard Donovan Dent, junior guard/forward Eric Dailey Jr., sophomore guard Trent Perry, senior guard Skyy Clark and senior forward Tyler Bilodeau are pictured. (Selin Filiz/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Dec. 14 at 12:12 a.m. SEATTLE – Some teams are hammers, and some are nails. And in the history of UCLA vs. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball coach Mick Cronin gestures on the court at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. The Bruins’ defeat to the Bulldogs brings them to 7-3 for the 2025-26 campaign. (Selin Filiz/Assistant Photo editor)
UCLA has yet to play a ranked team since a late-game collapse to then-No. 5 Arizona on Nov. 14. And in the squad’s 69-65 defeat at the hands of the Wildcats, the Bruins were outrebounded 35-28, prompting coach Mick Cronin to identify crashing the glass as a point of growth. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior Steven Jamerson II jumps for a layup with Oregon center Nate Bittle defending him. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Dec. 6 at 6:50 p.m. Late game collapse avoided once more. After beating Washington by just two points Wednesday night in Seattle – despite holding a 16 point lead with 4:45 remaining in the contest – senior forward Tyler Bilodeau emphasized the importance of preventing complacency. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard/forward Eric Dailey Jr. shoots the ball. Dailey went 6 for 9 from the field, leading the Bruins with 18 points Saturday. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Dec. 4 at 12:16 a.m. Both sides of the court at Alaska Airlines Arena read “B1G” on Wednesday. And it was a big game – at least, as big as an unranked game in early December could be. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Skyy Clark lines up a shot. Clark’s offensive efficiency – including 78% and 86% clips from the field and deep, respectively – propelled him to a Bruin-career-high scoring night. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
Toughness is synonymous with success. Just look at “Bad Boy” Pistons and the “Ewing Era” Knicks, who prided themselves on their mental and physical resilience. And UCLA men’s basketball (5-2) had its toughness challenged during its loss to California Nov. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Donovan Dent rises for a layup at the Chase Center in San Francisco. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
