This post was updated March 9 at 4:10 p.m. Mick Cronin has yet to lead the Bruins to the NCAA tournament, but he has now done one thing Steve Alford never did. Read more...
Photo: Coach Mick Cronin led UCLA men’s basketball to a 12-6 record in conference play and the No. 2 seed in the Pac-12 tournament. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)
This post was updated March 9 at 12:41 a.m. It required last-second heroics, but the Bruins’ seven-game winning streak is over. UCLA men’s basketball (19-12, 12-6 Pac-12) fell to crosstown rival USC (22-9, 11-7) 54-52 on Saturday afternoon at the Galen Center, handing the Bruins their first loss since Feb. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s basketball took a one-point lead with nine seconds to play, but USC hit a last-second shot to steal back the win. Coach Mick Cronin and the Bruins suffered their first loss since Feb. 6 in the defeat. (MacKenzie Coffman/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA men’s basketball has eked its way into Bracketology for the first time all season after another string of victories at Pauley Pavilion, this time over conference rivals Arizona State and Arizona. Read more...
The last time he played the Bruins, Nick Rakocevic put up 17 points and hauled in a game-high 14 rebounds. Coach Mick Cronin said Tuesday he’s worried about seeing more of the same Saturday at the Galen Center. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard/forward Jake Kyman has tallied double-digit points in each of UCLA men’s basketball’s last two games, shooting at least .500 from the 3-point in line both games. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)
The Bruins are off the bubble. For now. UCLA men’s basketball (19-11, 12-5 Pac-12) has won seven games in a row and has emerged victorious in 11 of its last 13. Read more...
Photo: Coach Mick Cronin finished his 13-year tenure at Cincinnati with nine straight trips to the NCAA tournament. UCLA men’s basketball joined the projected bracket for the first time all season Monday. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)
Tyger Campbell missed his first 10 shots Saturday night. But on his 11th and final attempt of the game, the redshirt freshman guard gave the Bruins the lead and the victory. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore guard Jules Bernard finished UCLA men’s basketball’s home finale with five points in 12 minutes. Bernard’s lone field goal came on a transition 3-pointer that put the Bruins up 26-24 in the final minutes of the opening half.(Jintak Han/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA men’s basketball’s (18-11, 11-5 Pac-12) season has been defined by stretches of extremes in coach Mick Cronin’s first year at the helm. UCLA is currently one of the country’s hottest teams, but the Bruins’ entire campaign has been swapping back and forth between confidence-inspiring winning streaks and world-ending losing streaks. Read more...
Photo: (Sophie Marencik, Samantha Joseph and Andrea Grigsby/Daily Bruin senior staff)
