Monday, June 23

UCLA falls short in final minutes of Pac-12 semifinal loss to Arizona

LAS VEGAS — With Arizona playing in front of an MGM Garden Arena filled almost entirely with its own fans, UCLA did all it could to keep the Wildcats from making themselves at home. Read more...

Photo: Tony Parker celebrates after scoring a basket and being fouled early in the second half. The junior forward/center contributed 11 second-half points in the Bruins’ 70-64 loss to the Wildcats. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Success against USC gives young roster confidence for Pac-12 semifinals

LAS VEGAS — Senior guard Norman Powell attacked the rim with a ferocity that left some wondering if it had personally insulted him and others worrying if inanimate objects could feel pain. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Norman Powell’s emphatic breakaway dunk was a one of the highlights of a fluid Bruin offense that handed the USC Trojans a loss in the Pac-12 tournament. (Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Bruins’ offensive performance propels men’s basketball to 96-70 win

LAS VEGAS — A trio of 3-pointers in less than 90 seconds by sophomore guard Bryce Alford and freshmen forwards Kevon Looney and G.G. Goloman gave UCLA an early lead against USC in Thursday’s Pac-12 tournament second-round game. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore guard Isaac Hamilton scored a game-high 36 points against USC, a point tally that hasn’t been eclipsed by a player in a Bruin jersey since 2006. Hamilton said he dedicated his performance to his grandmother, Lucine, who died Sunday after battling with bone cancer. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Men’s basketball seeks USC season rout at Pac-12 tournament

Slowly, a smirk spread across Norman Powell’s face. He entertained the thought for a second, but let it pass. Sure, the senior guard would welcome another go-around against rival USC. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Norman Powell would have preferred to get a chance at redemption against Arizona State in UCLA’s first game of the Pac-12 tournament, but the Bruins will take on the USC Trojans instead. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA Athletics announces plans for new basketball facility

UCLA Athletics introduced plans for a new on-campus basketball training and performance facility Tuesday. The Mo Ostin Basketball Center is expected to be located near Pauley Pavilion at the south end of the Los Angeles Tennis Center, with construction starting this year. Read more...

Photo: The Mo Ostin Basketball Center is expected to be located near Pauley Pavilion at the south end of the Los Angeles Tennis Center. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)



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