Mick Cronin has a horse named Magic. The name, however, does not derive from the third-year UCLA coach’s passion for the dark arts. Instead, the horse’s name was inspired by the Bruins’ 2021 Final Four run. Read more...
Photo: Coach Mick Cronin watches his team during a game on Nov. 12. Cronin will get a chance to win his first Pac-12 tournament game Thursday when No. 2 seed UCLA men’s basketball will match up against No. 7 seed Washington State on Thursday. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)
This post was updated March 7 at 12:19 a.m. This time, there would be no last-second buzzer beater to deny them a win. Nor would they be on the receiving end of a double-digit blowout in their opponents’ favor. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard Johnny Juzang drives against the Trojans. Juzang and No. 17 UCLA men’s basketball beat No. 16 USC by seven on Saturday night. (Kanishka Mehra/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Bruins have dealt with injuries to almost every member of their active roster, a nearly month-long COVID-19 pause and a cracked airplane windshield so far in the 2021-2022 regular season. Read more...
Photo: No. 17 UCLA men’s basketball junior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. enters the paint against No. 16 USC on Feb. 12. Jaquez is coming off a career-high 30-point game Monday. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)
A career night from Jaime Jaquez Jr. rallied the Bruins in their final road game of the regular season. Behind the junior guard/forward’s career-high 30 points, No. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. leads a fast break in a game against Long Beach State on Nov. 15. Jaquez scored a career-high 30 points in No. 17 UCLA men’s basketball’s win over Washington on Monday night. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Feb. 27 at 10:48 p.m. CORVALLIS — After the Bruins shot 36.8% from the field and 16.7% from deep Thursday night in Eugene, junior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. drives toward the basket. Jaquez totaled 14 points in the first 20 minutes of play Saturday as No. 12 UCLA men’s basketball took down Oregon State in Corvallis. (Sakshi Joglekar/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Feb. 24 at 10:06 p.m. EUGENE — Even a late second-half surge couldn’t help the Bruins get over their road woes. Despite a 10-0 run in the final frame that gave it the lead with just over five minutes remaining, No. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior guard Tyger Campbell dribbles down court during the Bruins’ game against California State University, Bakersfield on Nov. 9. Campbell scored 12 points in No. 12 UCLA men’s basketball’s loss at Oregon on Thursday. (David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)
The Bruins have started their six-game, 12-day stretch with three victories. Now, they will have the chance to end it just as they started it – this time on the road. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Jaylen Clark drives to the paint against Washington State on Feb. 17. Clark and No. 12 UCLA men’s basketball will start a three-game road trip against Oregon on Thursday. (Esther Li/Daily Bruin staff)
