This post was updated Jan. 22 at 10:31 p.m. The same script has repeated itself over and over for the Bruins.  Low-scoring, slugfest first halves are followed by just enough toughness and grit – and some improved offense – to win the game for UCLA. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Jaylen Clark dribbles around a Utah defender on Jan. 12. Clark notched a double-double Saturday afternoon, but No. 5 UCLA men’s basketball’s 14-game win streak snapped at the hands of Arizona. (Jason Zhu/Daily Bruin staff)

Even before tipoff, expletive chants against the Bruins rang from the Inferno student section. The night began with similar hostility on the hardwood, but in the form of physicality, as neither team was able to hit the 10-point mark until nine minutes into the game. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior guard Tyger Campbell dribbles the ball up the court. Campbell tied a season-high 22 points in No. 5 UCLA men’s basketball’s win over Arizona State on Thursday night. (Anika Chakrabarti/Photo editor)

This post was updated Jan. 16 at 11:08 p.m. Pauley Pavilion, for most of the game, stood silent. “They didn’t have much to get into,” said coach Mick Cronin. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. and freshman forward Adem Bona embrace during No. 7 UCLA men’s basketball’s victory over Colorado on Saturday night. (Shengfeng Chien/Daily Bruin staff)

This post was updated Jan. 13 at 12: a.m. For more than four minutes of play, the Bruins could not find the bottom of the basket. Read more...

Photo: Freshman forward Adem Bona hangs on the rim. No. 7 UCLA men’s basketball picked up its 12th straight win with a victory over Utah at Pauley Pavilion on Thursday night. The Bruins put together their best defensive performance of the season, holding the Utes to 49 points and forcing 16 turnovers. UCLA also won the rebounding battle in convincing fashion, with Bona tallying eight boards on the night. (Jason Zhu/Daily Bruin staff)