Sunday, June 22



UCLA men’s basketball prepares for Round of 64 matchup against Akron

Survive and advance season is set to begin for the Bruins. “We lose, we go home,” said junior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. “Everyone understands that.” No. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. has scored 17 points or more in six straight games. Jaquez and No. 4 seed UCLA men’s basketball will take on No. 13 Akron in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)


Men’s basketball reflects on last year’s Final Four run ahead of NCAA Tournament

Nearly a year ago to the day, the Bruins were playing in the First Four. After dropping four straight games leading up to the NCAA Tournament, the blue and gold was forced to play its way into the Round of 64. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Jules Bernard goes up for a layup in a game against Arizona State on Feb. 21. Bernard and No. 4 seed UCLA men’s basketball will take on No. 13 seed Akron on Thursday to kick off its NCAA Tournament run. (Marc-Anthony Rosas/Daily Bruin)


UCLA’s road to March

With March upon us, UCLA men’s and women’s basketball are set to enter the postseason coming off of differing regular-season results. The men’s squad earned its highest NCAA Tournament seed since 2017, while the women’s team missed out on the Big Dance and will compete in the Women’s National Invitation Tournament. Read more...

Photo: (Design by Shirley Yao, Benny Zhang and Lauren Ho/Daily Bruin staff. Photos (left to right) by Sakshi Joglekar, Marie Goldfarb, Anika Chakrabarti and Esther Ma/Daily Bruin staff.)


Men’s basketball coaches Darren Savino, Mick Cronin continue friendship at UCLA

The day was over, and Darren Savino nestled himself into the couch. A bowl of dry-roasted, unsalted peanuts was perched in one hand. In the other rested a remote for controlling the film of his team’s next opponents. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s basketball associate head coach Darren Savino (left) and coach Mick Cronin (right) have coached together at the collegiate level for 14 years, making 12 NCAA Tournaments. (Illustration by Christopher Kha/Daily Bruin, photos (left to right) by David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor and Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)




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