Thursday, February 5

Bidding farewell: The top five Jaime Jaquez Jr. moments with UCLA men’s basketball

This post was updated April 9 at 11:54 p.m. Jaime Jaquez Jr. will go down as one of the top players in UCLA men’s basketball history. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s basketball senior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. looks to the jumbotron before a game. Jaquez declared for the 2023 NBA Draft on Thursday after four seasons with the Bruins. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)


Declaring for 2023 NBA Draft, Jaime Jaquez Jr. officially bids goodbye to UCLA

This post was updated April 6 at 10:16 p.m. After four years of standout play, Jaime Jaquez Jr. is off to the professional ranks. The UCLA men’s basketball senior guard/forward is declaring for the 2023 NBA Draft, he announced on social media Thursday afternoon. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. stands with the ball during UCLA men’s basketball’s regular-season finale against Arizona. Jaquez declared for the 2023 NBA Draft on Thursday. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA’s Jaylen Clark named Naismith Defensive Player of the Year

This post was updated April 2 at 10:29 p.m. The best defender in college basketball resides in Westwood. UCLA men’s basketball junior guard Jaylen Clark was announced as the recipient of the 2023 Naismith Defensive Player of the Year award Sunday morning. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s basketball junior guard Jaylen Clark gives an acceptance speech after becoming the first Bruin to win the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year award. Clark declared for the 2023 NBA Draft on Wednesday.(Courtesy of Atlanta Tipoff Club)


Christon Chronicles: Mick Cronin ‘needs reinforcements’ in face of UCLA men’s basketball departures

This post was updated April 2 at 10:35 p.m. UCLA men’s basketball’s season is over. Now what? The Bruins’ 2022-2023 campaign ended a week ago with a heartbreaking Sweet 16 loss to Gonzaga, and an uncertain future now awaits the blue and gold. Read more...

Photo: Coach Mick Cronin walks on the sidelines during a game. Cronin could lose a sizable chunk of his UCLA men’s basketball’s roster before the 2023-2024 season. (Anika Chakrabarti/Photo editor)



Sam Settles It: For UCLA, another heartbreak simply shows the unpredictability of March Madness

LAS VEGAS — It’s ironic that no one can resist trying to predict the one sporting event that is utterly unpredictable. March Madness isn’t a seven-game playoff series. Read more...

Photo: Gonzaga guard Julian Strawther drills the game-winner over freshman guard Dylan Andrews in Thursday’s Sweet 16 contest. UCLA men’s basketball led with seconds to go before Strawther’s shot sunk the Bruins. (Jack Stenzel/Daily Bruin)


Another last-second shot from Gonzaga sinks UCLA men’s basketball

This post was updated March 23 at 11:55 p.m.  LAS VEGAS — Deja vu is quite the feeling.  Especially when it results in the heartbreak that only March can bring.  No. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior guard Tyger Campbell holds his head in his hands. No. 2 seed UCLA men’s basketball blew a 13-point halftime lead to No. 3 seed Gonzaga in the Sweet 16 on Thursday. (Jack Stenzel/Daily Bruin)



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