Monday, June 23

UCLA men’s basketball defeats Chico State in exhibition matchup

This post was updated Nov. 8 at 12:17 p.m. On the final possession of the first half, Peyton Watson isolated at the top of the key.  “I knew exactly what was going to happen,” said junior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. Read more...

Photo: Freshman guard/forward Peyton Watson goes up for a reverse layup in No. 2 UCLA men’s basketball’s exhibition win over Chico State. Watson finished his first game with the Bruins with eight points, eight rebounds and four assists. (Ariana Fadel/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA men’s basketball to welcome Chico State, fans to Pauley Pavilion

The Bruins are set to begin their Final Four honeymoon with one thing they were missing a year ago: a home crowd. “We had our crazy run last year, which was cool, but they (fans) didn’t really get to be a part of it like they can this year,” said sophomore guard Jaylen Clark. Read more...

Photo: No. 2 UCLA men’s basketball fans cheer on the blue and gold. The Bruins will welcome back a crowd at Pauley Pavilion for the first time since 2020 when they take on Chico State in an exhibition game Thursday. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA men’s basketball secures commitment from 5-star center Adem Bona

In a recruiting battle of blue bloods, the blue and gold came out on top. UCLA men’s basketball picked up a commitment from class of 2022 five-star center Adem Bona on Monday morning. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s basketball coach Mick Cronin yells to his team. Cronin picked up his third pledge in the class of 2022 recruiting cycle Monday morning with the commitment of five-star center Adem Bona. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Tyger Campbell goes ham with name, image and likeness policy in restaurant deals

This post was updated Oct. 27 at 10:19 p.m. When the NCAA name, image and likeness policies changed over the summer, many collegiate athletes jumped at the opportunity. Read more...

Photo: No. 2 UCLA men’s basketball redshirt junior guard Tyger Campbell recently partnered with Fat Sal’s Deli to create the “Fat Tyger,” a custom sandwich co-created by Campbell. (Daily Bruin file photo and courtesy of Francis Moon. Photo illustration by Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)


Men’s basketball receives recognition from Pac-12 preseason accolades

The Bruins left Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Media Day with a number of preseason accolades. UCLA men’s basketball sent coach Mick Cronin, junior guard Johnny Juzang and junior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. Read more...

Photo: Junior guard Johnny Juzang (left) and junior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. (right) both represented UCLA men’s basketball on Wednesday at Pac-12 Media Day in San Francisco. Both players were named to the preseason All-Pac-12 First Team. (Courtesy of John McGillen/Pac-12)


UCLA men’s basketball anticipates high ranking, welcomes newcomers

The blue and gold were the underdogs the last time they laced them up. But heading into the new campaign, the Bruins are back in a familiar position. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s basketball hosted its first open media availability of the 2021-2022 campaign Monday. The Bruins are coming off their first Final Four appearance in over a decade and are returning their entire rotation from the NCAA tournament. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Men’s basketball guard Will McClendon to miss 2021-2022 season following ACL tear

This post was updated Sept. 27 at 1:12 a.m. Fewer than 50 days out from their season opener, the Bruins are already down a player. UCLA men’s basketball freshman guard Will McClendon sustained a torn ACL in his left knee during a team workout Sept. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men’s basketball freshman guard Will McClendon tore his left ACL in a team workout Sept. 17 and will miss the entire 2021-2022 season. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)



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