Back when I played basketball, I had one move I used to employ against my little brother on the hoop outside our house. Post up, fake right, roll left, fadeaway, shoot. Read more...
Photo: No.15 UCLA women’s basketball rolled by No. 11 Oregon State last Monday, positioning themselves as one of the top teams in the Pac-12. (Korbin Placet/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Monday night’s game between two top-20 women’s basketball teams started as a physical back-and-forth showdown in Pauley Pavilion. But that was the first half. In the final quarters, No. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Nirra Fields was one of three UCLA women’s basketball players with double-digit points. Fields added five rebounds. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)
Nirra Fields decided that her team was going to beat Oregon. During the No. 21 Bruins’ (10-3, 2-0) 80-69 victory over the previously unbeaten Ducks (11-1, 0-1) on Saturday in Pauley Pavilion, many players contributed to the win, but the senior guard did not just contribute to the victory. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Nirra Fields had 31 points in the UCLA women’s basketball win over Oregon. The Bruins handed the Ducks their first loss of the 2015-2016 season. (Jessica Hu/Daily Bruin)
When the game clock failed to start with seconds left in the fourth quarter, it appeared that even mechanical objects did not want the game to end. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Jordin Canada had 22 points Wednesday night in UCLA’s 78-73 win over crosstown rival USC. (Daily Bruin file photo)
During the fourth quarter of the women’s basketball game, despite the team being up 35 points, Jordin Canada was bothering coach Cori Close to let her back into the game. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Jordin Canada posted 17 points, shooting eight for 14 from the field against the UC Irvine Anteaters on Wednesday night. (Daily Bruin file photo)
The most impressive part of UCLA women’s basketball’s 82-68 win over Cal State Bakersfield on Saturday did not happen on the court. During a timeout in the first quarter, several players appeared on the jumbotron in a prerecorded segment in which they were asked who the best singer on the team was. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Jordin Canada posted 25 points in the game against CSU Bakersfield. She shot 10 for 12 from the field. (Korbin Placet/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Approaching the end of regulation on Saturday afternoon in the Bahamas, Jordin Canada walked back to the bench after getting her fifth personal foul against No. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore forward Monique Billings said that she’s expecting the visiting Cal State Bakersfield team to be versatile when it travels to Pauley Pavilion Saturday afternoon. The Bruins defeated the Roadrunners in the first round of last year’s Women’s National Invitation Tournament. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin staff)
