SAN JOSE “”mdash; For anyone that’s covered the UCLA team long enough, what happened at Friday’s press conference should come as no surprise. As Arron Afflalo sat down to answer the first question at the press conference, Howland interrupted him in order to quiet down the noise in the back. Read more...

SAN JOSE “”mdash; Big East basketball moved 2,000 miles west. At least it seemed that way Thursday night. In a matchup of two extremely physical, defensive-minded teams, No. Read more...

SAN JOSE “”mdash; As the ball came out of his hands, Josh Shipp fell flat on his back, unsure of whether he had made the shot. Read more...

SAN JOSE “”mdash; All week long, the UCLA players heard tales of a gargantuan man who had the game to match his size. Then the Bruins saw him in person and he was even bigger than they thought he was. Read more...

SAN JOSE “”mdash; Wednesday night, I had probably one of the more fitful nights of sleep of my life. Yeah, I had an 8 a.m. final the next day, and yeah, I had not studied enough for it. Read more...

Coach Ben Howland has made plenty of recruiting trips during his time as a college basketball coach. In 1999, Howland reached to the far ends of the U.S. Read more...

SACRAMENTO — Just when everything seemed to be secure for UCLA, March Madness reared its ugly head. Arron Afflalo and company made sure it didn’t get out of hand. Read more...