This post was updated May 23 at 11:30 p.m. The 2023 NBA Draft Combine came and went in Chicago this past week, with four Bruins in attendance. Read more...
Photo: Amari Bailey passes the ball from the perimeter. Bailey was one of four members of UCLA men’s basketball to participate in the 2023 NBA Draft Combine last week. (Courtesy of NBAE via Getty Images)
This post was updated May 11 at 10:02 p.m. Entering Wednesday, UCLA was one of just two programs to not have a player in the transfer portal. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt freshman forward Mac Etienne floats in a hook shot. Etienne has spent three seasons with UCLA men’s basketball but entered his name in the transfer portal Thursday. (Anika Chakrabarti/Photo editor)
A month and a half into the offseason, and the Bruins have finally had their first portal casualty. UCLA men’s basketball freshman guard/forward Abramo Canka has entered the transfer portal, multiple outlets reported Wednesday afternoon. Read more...
Photo: Guard/forward Abramo Canka defends on the perimeter. The UCLA men’s basketball freshman reportedly entered the transfer portal Wednesday, marking the first Bruin to transfer out of the program since Jake Kyman in 2022. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated April 20 at 10:05 p.m. The Bruins are on the verge of losing their entire starting five to the next level. UCLA men’s basketball freshman forward Adem Bona is declaring for the 2023 NBA Draft, he announced in an Instagram post Wednesday morning. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball freshman forward Adem Bona plays defense. Bona declared for the 2023 NBA Draft on Wednesday while retaining his collegiate eligibility. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)
While finals week is still a ways away, Daily Bruin Sports is dishing out grades – UCLA men’s basketball player grades, that is. Senior staff writer Jon Christon hands out his marks for every Bruin rotation player based on preseason expectations, this time looking at the bigs. Read more...
Photo: Freshman forward Adem Bona celebrates a defensive play. Bona was the starting big for UCLA men’s basketball when healthy but often struggled to stay on the floor because of foul trouble. Nevertheless, Bona was named Pac-12 Freshman of the Year in 2022-2023. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)
While finals week is still a ways away, Daily Bruin Sports is dishing out grades – UCLA men’s basketball player grades, that is. Senior staff writer Jon Christon hands out his marks for every Bruin rotation player based on preseason expectations, this time looking at the wings. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. puts in a layup through contact. Jaquez became UCLA men’s basketball’s first Pac-12 Player of the Year since 2008. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated April 13 at 1:50 p.m. Both members of the Bruins’ starting backcourt have declared for the NBA Draft. UCLA men’s basketball freshman guard Amari Bailey is declaring for the 2023 NBA Draft, which he announced Thursday on his Instagram. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Amari Bailey goes up for a layup in a game against Colorado. Bailey averaged 11.2 points per game, one of four Bruins to eclipse the double-digit scoring mark. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)
