This post was updated Nov. 29 at 5:45 p.m. SAN DIEGO—After all the wait, the Bruins did something they haven’t done in nine seasons – lose their first game. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Chris Smith led UCLA men’s basketball in scoring last season but had 10 points and fouled out in the Bruins’ first game of the season. (MacKenzie Coffman/Daily Bruin senior staff)
It’s time for tipoff once again, 263 days later. No. 22 UCLA men’s basketball kicks off the regular season with a trip down the Interstate 5 to face San Diego State. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard Jules Bernard and UCLA men’s basketball will play for the first time since March in the Bruins’ season opener at San Diego State. (Daanish Bhatti/Assistant photo editor)
As college sports continue to be pushed back because of the COVID-19 pandemic, professional leagues have restarted. Each Monday, Daily Bruin Sports will highlight a few standout alumni performances from the past week in ongoing leagues as we await the return of university athletics. Read more...
Photo: Former Bruin and first-round draft pick Jrue Holiday was acquired by Milwaukee Bucks in a four-team trade after spending seven seasons with the New Orleans Pelicans. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated Nov. 22 at 5:50 p.m. Defense wins championships. As cliche as the phrase is, it will be a focal point for a UCLA men’s basketball team that fell one game short of sharing the Pac-12 regular-season title last season and has not made the NCAA tournament since 2018. Read more...
Photo: Coach Mick Cronin is known for his defensive prowess, and UCLA men’s basketball showed growth in that area during the 2019-2020 season. The Bruins said they hope to carry that positive momentum over to the new campaign. (Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin senior staff)
As college sports continue to be pushed back because of the COVID-19 pandemic, professional leagues have restarted. Each Monday, Daily Bruin Sports will highlight a few standout alumni performances from the past week in ongoing leagues as we await the return of university athletics. Read more...
Photo: 2017 NFL first-round draft pick Takkarist McKinley (right) was waived by the Falcons before signing with the Bengals. Myles Jack (left) recorded a 16-yard fumble return against the Packers. (Daily Bruin file photos)
This post was updated Nov. 15 at 6:43 p.m. UCLA has finished atop its conference 31 times, more than double the number of any other team in Pac-12 history. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Chris Smith was voted to the All-Conference First Team and UCLA men’s basketball enters its season as Pac-12 favorites. (Niveda Tennety/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Nov. 15 at 6:37 p.m. With only 15 days until the season starts, the Bruins finally know how they will begin their campaign. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore guard Tyger Campbell started all 31 contests last season for UCLA men’s basketball, averaging 30.0 minutes, 8.3 points and 5.0 assists per game. (Daanish Bhatti/Assistant Photo editor)
