This post was updated Feb. 15 at 10:13 p.m. Two Bruins volleyed a sequence of electric plays in a nationally televised bout. Sophomore forward/center Adem Bona flew toward the basket to throw the ball down on the alley-oop. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Sebastian Mack rises above his defender with the ball. Mack put up 19 points against the Buffaloes on Thursday night, along with four rebounds and two steals. (Julia Zhou/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Feb. 13 at 9:16 p.m. Coach Mick Cronin embarked on his first season with UCLA over four years ago. Cronin commenced the 2019-2020 campaign with four regular season home wins, after which his young team went 1-2 at the Maui Invitational. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard/forward Brandon Williams (left), coach Mick Cronin (middle) and sophomore guard Dylan Andrews (right) meet on the sideline during a game. (Brandon Morquecho/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Feb. 11 at 10:56 p.m. The Bruins entered the halftime locker room up 11. But a first-half 46.2% shooting percentage became irrelevant when a different team emerged in the second. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore forward/center Adem Bona shouts during a game. Bona posted a team-high 13 points – seven of which came at the free throw line – against California on Saturday afternoon. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Feb. 8 at 8:57 p.m. The Bruins and Cardinal faced off inside Pauley Pavilion just over a month ago. UCLA scored 53 points in its first conference home loss in front of fans since January 2020. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Sebastian Mack eyes the court during UCLA men’s basketball’s matchup with UC Riverside. Against Stanford on Wednesday night, Mack tallied a game-high 21 points and was 4-for-7 from beyond the arc. (Myka Fromm/Assistant Photo editor)
The Pac-12 tournament is just over a month away, and no team has won more than eight conference games. No. 8 Arizona stands alone at the top with an 8-3 record, while Washington State and Oregon follow one game behind in a tie for second. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball junior guard Lazar Stefanovic dribbles past Oregon center Mahamadou Diawara during the game between the Bruins and Ducks last weekend. (Jake Greenberg-Bell/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Feb. 4 at 11:17 p.m. A scalding start had devolved into a deficit. Just like that, they had done it again. As the Bruins trotted back to the locker room after the half, deja vu hung over them. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Dylan Andrews takes a shot. Andrews’ 21 points was one shy of his season high.(Jake Greenberg-Bell/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Feb. 1 at 11:11 p.m. Much of the discourse surrounding UCLA – including some from coach Mick Cronin himself – has centered around its youth and inexperience over the first three months of the season. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball sophomore guard Dylan Andrews holds the ball while being defended by a member of Oregon State. Andrews tied a game-high with 18 points. (Shane Yu/Daily Bruin staff)
