Things appeared to be looking up for UCLA men’s basketball. Three days prior, the Bruins stormed back to earn a last-minute, two-point win over the defending Pac-12 champion Oregon. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Jordan Adams has seen his scoring numbers dip since Pac-12 play began. (Tim Bradbury/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Kyle Anderson is in the midst of a historic season for UCLA men’s basketball. The sophomore guard/forward, averaging 15.1 points, 8.7 rebounds and 6.7 assists per game, is on pace to be the first UCLA player since Bill Walton in 1974 to finish the year averaging at least 10 points, five rebounds and five assists. Read more...
As UCLA men’s basketball heads into its second matchup against Colorado Thursday night at Pauley Pavilion, it faces the same team it saw a month ago but with a very different storyline. Read more...
Photo: In his first full year as a starter, junior guard Norman Powell is one of three UCLA men’s basketball players to average double figures in scoring with 11.7 points per game. (Erin Ng | Daily Bruin senior staff)
Before tipoff at USC’s Galen Centeron Saturdaynight, the Trojan men’s basketball team showed a strong connection with its fans. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard Norman Powell led a second-half comeback for UCLA, finishing as the Bruins’ leading scorer. (Erin Ng/Daily Bruin senior staff)
In a 71-67 loss to Oregon State last Sunday, UCLA showed it lives and dies with the shooting hand of Jordan Adams. The sophomore guard missed each of his nine field goal tries against the Beavers and, as a result, the Bruins couldn’t seem to establish any sort of momentum until the closing minutes of the contest. Read more...
Just over a month ago in its game against USC, the UCLA men’s basketball team mistook the Pauley Pavilion floor for a track. The Bruins sprinted, drove and hustled their way to a 107-73 blowout, their highest point total of the regular season. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Jordan Adams covers his face as he walks off the court following UCLA’s loss to Oregon State on Sunday. The team looks to rebound from the loss by showing a more consistent level of energy against USC. (Photo credit: Lexy Atmore/Daily Bruin senior staff)
In rebounding from an inexplicable loss, teams are often presented with a crucial fork in their seasons: Either forget the loss entirely and move on or dig deeper and break down crucial team issues. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard/forward Kyle Anderson lead the Bruins with 18 points on Sunday. UCLA struggled from the field, shooting 38.6 percent.
