Monday, January 12

Men’s basketball takes a breath before match against Denver on Sunday

The Bruins played nine games across the first 26 days of the season, but their schedule is starting to ease up. UCLA men’s basketball (6-3) will play Denver (4-5) for the first time since the 1975-76 season when it hosts the Pioneers at Pauley Pavilion on Sunday. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt freshman Tyger Campbell’s scoring has dropped off over his last five games, but the guard is still in the starting lineup for UCLA men’s basketball. Campbell is averaging 7.8 points and four assists per game this season. (Amy Dixon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Men’s basketball rebounds from string of losses with 29-point win over San Jose State

This post was updated Dec. 1 at 10:36 p.m. The Bruins’ offense bounced back in a season-best performance Sunday night. Behind a season-high 93 points, UCLA men’s basketball (6-3) trounced San Jose State (3-5) 93-64 in a wire-to-wire victory at Pauley Pavilion. Read more...

Photo: Freshman forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored in double figures for the second time in three games when he dropped a career-high 18 points against San Jose State on Sunday. Jaquez is averaging 14 points per game over his last three outings. (Mia Kayser/Daily Bruin staff)


Men’s basketball falls to No. 3 Michigan State 75-62, despite narrow first half

Through the first half, the Bruins held their own against their first top-five competition this season. But in the second half, the margin between UCLA men’s basketball (5-3) and No. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Chris Smith did not start but was the leading scorer for UCLA men’s basketball in its loss to No. 3 Michigan State at the Maui Jim Maui Invitational. Smith scored 13 points on the day, converting 7-of-8 free throws. (Joe Akira/Daily Bruin staff)


Men’s basketball allows fewest points since 2015 in win against Chaminade

A season-best performance on the defensive end wasn’t enough for the Bruins to pull away early – they needed their young shooters to come alive in the second half. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore guard David Singleton scored 15 points on a career-high five 3-pointers in UCLA men’s basketball’s win over Chaminade on Tuesday. Singleton was the second-leading scorer for the Bruins and his plus-26 plus-minus was a team-high. (Joe Akira/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA men’s basketball falls to BYU in second straight nonconference loss

The Bruins’ problems followed them 2,500 miles across the Pacific Ocean. UCLA men’s basketball (4-2) dropped its second straight game Monday night, falling to BYU (4-2) in the quarterfinal of the Maui Jim Maui Invitational by a score of 78-63. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore guard Jules Bernard came off the bench for UCLA men’s basketball and scored a team-high 16 points in the Bruins’ loss to BYU on Monday night.


UCLA men’s basketball loses home game to Hofstra despite early 13-point lead

The Bruins suffered a reality check on their home floor. After leading by as many as 13 points, UCLA men’s basketball (4-1) dropped its first game of the season with an 88-78 loss to Hofstra (3-2) at Pauley Pavilion on Thursday night. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore forward Jalen Hill (left) scored a career-high 24 points in UCLA men’s basketball’s loss to Hofstra on Thursday. Hill also reeled in 12 rebounds. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA men’s basketball aims to extend 4-game win streak against Hofstra

Several Bruins have had to juggle rehab, winning and defensive lessons early as their season-opening homestand nears its end. UCLA men’s basketball (4-0) will host Hofstra (2-2) on Thursday night in the last matchup of a five-game stretch at Pauley Pavilion to open the Bruins’ season. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt freshman forward Shareef O’Neal scored his first collegiate points in UCLA men’s basketball’s victory over Southern Utah on Monday. O’Neal drilled his lone 3-point attempt of the game and went 2-of-4 from the free throw line on the night. (Amy Dixon/Daily Bruin senior staff)



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