PHILADELPHIA ““ For UCLA point guard Darren Collison, the biggest play of the season came down to one simple task. With the UCLA men’s basketball team’s season left hanging on the brink by a suddenly surging Virginia Commonwealth team led by senior point guard Eric Maynor and backed by a mostly pro-VCU crowd, Collison did what UCLA coach Ben Howland has instructed him to do for the past four years ““ he played defense. Read more...

PHILADELPHIA ““ With senior point guard Darren Collison on the bench with four fouls and about nine minutes left to play, the Bruin lead started to dwindle. Read more...

Thirty minutes before the 2009 NCAA Tournament bracket was announced on Sunday afternoon, UCLA men's basketball coach Ben Howland knew the Bruins' fate. Read more...

Two weeks ago, prior to the UCLA men's basketball team's last home game of the season against Oregon, senior forward Josh Shipp stood on the Pauley Pavilion court for the final time in a UCLA jersey. Read more...

UCLA is a "basketball school." What a bold-faced lie. What an utter joke. What an embarrassment. Read more...

When senior point guard Darren Collison announced his decision last April to stay in Westwood one more season, there was one thing on his mind: unfinished business. Read more...

Junior forward Nikola Dragovic came to the Bruins from Belgrade, Serbia, after winning five gold medals with junior Serbian national basketball teams. Read more...