The first time freshman forward Adem Bona watched junior guard Jaylen Clark in action was at Stanford’s Maples Pavilion. “Jaylen (Clark) was a defensive specialist. Jaylen was stopping everyone. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Amari Bailey dishes a pass to a teammate. Bailey and No. 21 UCLA men’s basketball will kick off Pac-12 play Thursday. (Megan Cai/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Nov. 27 at 9:30 p.m. The Bruins held a six-point lead midway through the first half when Adem Bona checked in for his second stint of the afternoon. Read more...
Photo: Freshman forward Adem Bona dunks the ball. Bona notched a career-high 16 points in No. 19 UCLA men’s basketball’s win over Bellarmine on Sunday. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Nov. 23 at 10:25 p.m. After scoring six total points in a two-game trip to Las Vegas, Amari Bailey had his coming out party at home. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Amari Bailey dribbles along the baseline. The five-star guard led No. 19 UCLA men’s basketball in points and assists Wednesday evening to guide his team over Pepperdine at home. (Kaiya Pomeroy-Tso/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Nov. 21 at 12:28 a.m. Despite the best efforts of Jaylen Clark and Jaime Jaquez Jr., the Bruins are leaving the gambling capital of the world empty-handed. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard Jaylen Clark prepares to pass the ball. Clark scored 17 first-half points Sunday, but No. 8 UCLA men’s basketball fell to No. 5 Baylor in Las Vegas. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)
A second-half opponent run put the Bruins to bed in the Sin City. No. 8 UCLA men’s basketball (3-1) fell 79-70 in its first ranked matchup of the season to No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior guard Tyger Campbell dribbles the ball in transition against Norfolk State on Monday. Campbell scored 22 points on 9-of-23 shooting in No. 8 UCLA men’s basketball’s defeat to No. 19 Illinois at the Continental Tire Main Event in Las Vegas on Friday. (Vivian Xu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
One top-20 team will be stripped of its undefeated record when the Bruins and Fighting Illini battle it out on the Strip this weekend. No. 8 UCLA men’s basketball (3-0) will get a Big Ten taste test in its matchup against No. Read more...
Photo: Fifth-year guard David Singleton rises up for a shot. Singleton and No. 8 UCLA men’s basketball will take on their first ranked opponent of the season Friday. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Nov. 16 at 5:30 p.m. Coach Mick Cronin has added another piece to his 2023 recruiting class. Four-star guard Sebastian Mack announced his commitment to UCLA men’s basketball on Wednesday evening, choosing the blue and gold over Oklahoma and Florida State. Read more...
Photo: Coach Mick Cronin looks toward the bench. Cronin added his third recruit in the 2023 recruiting class Wednesday night with the commitment of four-star guard Sebastian Mack. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)
