To external observers, the situation is baffling: How is Ben Howland, a coach whose resume is among the best in the country, about to get fired? Read more...
Photo: UCLA coach Ben Howland directs his team’s offense during the Bruins’ season-ending loss in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
AUSTIN, Texas — The final buzzer of the year for UCLA men’s basketball rang here in the Lone Star State, marking the end of one season and the beginning of the next one. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Norman Powell sits with his face in his hands in the locker room after the Bruins were eliminated from the NCAA tournament in the second round.
When UCLA’s season is finally over, we will judge it as we do all of the others: by how the Bruins do in the NCAA tournament. Read more...
Photo: Freshman forward Shabazz Muhammad walks off the court after a 78-69 loss to Oregon in the Pac-12 championship game. The day after the loss, Muhammad and the Bruins found out that they would be playing their first tournament game all the way in Austin, Texas. They expressed disappointment with the location.
LAS VEGAS — Count on this city to make you feel like you’re riding high before dealing a devastating blow. In the Pac-12’s first trip out to Sin City for the conference tournament, the UCLA men’s basketball team left empty-handed and hurt. Read more...
LAS VEGAS — One of the more appealing sights that comes with watching Jordan Adams play is how much he falls down. Read more...
LAS VEGAS — In a place known for its slow starts, the UCLA men’s basketball team fit right in. If you hadn’t watched the Bruins play before Thursday’s Pac-12 Tournament quarterfinal matchup with Arizona State, you might have thought they had spent a night on the town and woken up hungover. Read more...
Oh, the places they will go. After the home fans gave UCLA a loud send-off on Saturday and the team responded with a win, everyone exited Pauley Pavilion knowing a game wouldn’t be played there again this season. Read more...
