Tuesday, December 16

UCLA men’s basketball tames Wildcats, soars to top of Pac-12 standings

This post was updated Jan. 25 at 11:52 p.m. After trailing by as much as 16 in the second half, the Wildcats were on the verge of catching up. Read more...

Photo: No. 7 UCLA men’s basketball players celebrate following the final buzzer in the team’s victory over No. 3 Arizona on Tuesday night. The Bruins now sit at first place in the Pac-12 after handing the Wildcats their first conference loss. (Esther Ma/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA men’s basketball to face Arizona in 3rd top-10 matchup of the season

A top-10 matchup, first place in the Pac-12 on the line and fans back in the stands. According to coach Mick Cronin, these circumstances make for an ideal setting for ESPN’s “College GameDay” and a candidate for a Saturday primetime spot. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. goes up for a layup in a game against Chico State on Nov. 4. Jaquez and No. 7 UCLA men’s basketball will take on No. 3 Arizona on Tuesday night. (Ariana Fadel/Daily Bruin staff)


Pro Bruin Rundown: Maxime Cressy advances in Australian Open, Jrue Holiday returns to the court

Sports are in full swing all year long – from the prep level to the professional ranks. Each Monday, Daily Bruin Sports will highlight a few moments from former UCLA greats over the past week. Read more...

Photo: Former UCLA men’s tennis player Maxime Cressy goes for a volley. Cressy competed in the fourth round of the Australian Open but fell to Daniil Medvedev in four sets Sunday. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Three Points: UCLA vs. Utah, Colorado

No. 7 UCLA men’s basketball (13-2, 5-1 Pac-12) has yet to lose a true road game this season, sweeping Utah (8-12, 1-9) and Colorado (12-6, 4-4) in the mountains over the weekend. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Johnny Juzang looks up during No. 7 UCLA men’s basketball’s win over Colorado on Dec. 1. Juzang led the Bruins to victories over Utah and Colorado on Thursday and Saturday, respectively. (Lauren Man/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s basketball finishes perfect road trip with victory over Colorado

The Bruins were on the brink of collapse. Buffalo forward Jabari Walker had just dunked the ball, trimming a 17-point deficit to one while getting the home crowd on its feet with under two minutes to go.  But despite missing his first six shot attempts on the night, Tyger Campbell managed to send a hush through the CU Events Center.  A 3-pointer from the redshirt junior guard extended the visiting team’s lead to four, giving No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior guard Tyger Campbell dribbles the ball in No. 9 UCLA men’s basketball’s first victory over Colorado on Dec. 1. Campbell scored a late 3-pointer to propel the Bruins over the Buffaloes again Saturday night. (Lauren Man/Daily Bruin senior staff)



UCLA men’s basketball overcomes 2nd half deficits to defeat Utah

In his team’s last away game, Johnny Juzang scored a season-low nine points. The junior guard matched that total in fewer than four minutes Thursday night in Salt Lake City. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Johnny Juzang defends a shot during No. 9 UCLA men’s basketball’s win over No. 11 Villanova on Nov. 12. Juzang had 28 points Thursday night in the Bruins’ victory over Utah in Salt Lake City. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)



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