A Mick Cronin-led squad has yet to triumph over Gonzaga. But if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. And again. And again. And again. Read more...
Photo: Junior guard Skyy Clark handles the ball. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
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December 28, 4:35 pm
UCLA men’s basketball takes down Gonzaga to end 8-year losing streak
California lifted its emergency drought period in March of 2023. And in December of 2024, the Bruins ended an eight-year drought of their own. No. 22 UCLA men’s basketball took down No. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Lavar Stefanovic celebrates with teammates. The Bruins took down the Bulldogs at the Intuit Dome for the first time in eight years. (Courtesy of Ross Turtletaub/Intersport)
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December 21, 3:39 pm
UCLA men’s basketball narrowly falls to North Carolina, snapping 9-game win streak
NEW YORK CITY – Madison Square Garden is widely regarded as one of the most iconic arenas in sports. The Garden has historically been fitted for the clashes of titans. Read more...
Photo: Members of No. 18 UCLA men’s basketball look on the court. The team fell 76-74 to North Carolina on Saturday afternoon at Madison Square Garden. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
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December 20, 6:26 pm
‘Anybody’s game’: Men’s basketball seeks to avenge Sweet 16 loss to North Carolina
A battle between these two blue bloods happens once in a blue moon. With 17 titles between the Bruins and Tar Heels, the two are some of the most recognizable brands in all of college basketball. Read more...
Photo: Dylan Andrews dribbles up the court. The junior guard dropped a season-high 21 points against Prairie View A&M on Tuesday. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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December 17, 9:34 pm
UCLA men’s basketball bulldozes Prairie View A&M with highest score since 2017
This post was updated Dec. 21 at 3:25 p.m. Some coaches would rest their starters when the opposing team has lost nine games in a row. Read more...
Photo: Junior forward Tyler Bilodeau (left) and freshman guard Trent Perry (right) celebrate at Pauley Pavilion. No. 18 UCLA men’s basketball trounced Prairie View A&M by a score of 111-75 on Tuesday night for the team’s ninth-straight win. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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December 16, 6:52 pm
UCLA men’s basketball seeks to enhance offense ahead of Prairie View A&M matchup
Questions loomed on how the Bruins would mesh with eight new additions to the roster ahead of the 2024-2025 season. But it looks like everything is falling into place. Read more...
Photo: Skyy Clark defends a player at Pauley Pavilion. The junior guard posted a season-high 15 points against Arizona on Saturday. (Shane Yu/Daily Bruin staff)
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December 14, 3:16 pm
Tyler Bilodeau leads UCLA men’s basketball to comeback win against Arizona
This post was updated Dec. 14 at 9:02 p.m. The Bruins were down 13 points in the second half – on the verge of dropping their second game of the season. But to the rescue came Tyler Bilodeau. Thanks to the junior forward’s 17-point performance – 12 of which came in the second half – the Bruins snatched victory from the jaws of defeat. Read more...
Photo: Junior forward Tyler Bilodeau, who led his team’s charge in the second half against Arizona on Saturday afternoon, pump fakes in the key. Bilodeau finished the Bruins’ duel against the Wildcats with 17 points. (Zimo Li/Photo editor)