Men’s basketball Sam Connon, Daily Bruin reporter The Bruins now have the top 2019 recruiting class in the conference. Jaime Jaquez, a four-star shooting guard from Camarillo, California, verbally committed to UCLA men’s basketball Tuesday afternoon on Twitter. Read more...
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The Atlanta Dream selected former UCLA forward Monique Billings as the 15th pick in the second round of the WNBA draft Thursday afternoon. Billings holds the UCLA women’s basketball career blocks record with 228 and has the second-most career rebounds in school history. Read more...
Photo: Monique Billings was selected 15th overall by the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA draft Thursday night in New York. She averaged 12.2 points and 8.2 rebounds per game in four years as a member of UCLA women’s basketball. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Assistant Photo editor)
The Seattle Storm selected former UCLA guard Jordin Canada as the fifth pick in the WNBA draft Thursday afternoon. Canada led UCLA women’s basketball to a program record of three straight Sweet 16 appearances and an Elite 8 finish during her senior season. Read more...
Photo: Jordin Canada was selected fifth overall by the Seattle Storm in the WNBA draft Thursday night in New York. She averaged 15.5 points, 6 assists and 4 rebounds in four years as a member of UCLA women’s basketball. (Jenna Nicole Smith/Daily Bruin)
Members of the UCLA women’s basketball team met before the start of the season to decide on a method of demonstrating during the national anthem. Senior guard Kelli Hayes turned their decision to link arms into a social movement called Together We Link. Read more...
Leaving a legacy – that’s why they chose UCLA. “The word ‘legacy’ is a powerful word. Most people think of it as banners and winning tournaments,” said senior guard Kelli Hayes. Read more...
Photo: Senior point guard Jordin Canada (left) and her teammate, sophomore forward Ally Rosenblum, celebrated the Bruins’ third straight trip to the Sweet 16 this season. The victory over Creighton on March 19 was Canada’s final home game at UCLA. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated March 25 at 9:59 p.m. KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A late fourth-quarter comeback came a little too late to keep the Bruins’ season alive. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Jordin Canada and UCLA women’s basketball came up short Sunday afternoon against Mississippi State in the Elite Eight. Battling an injury to her left arm, Canada posted 23 points in her final outing as a Bruin. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated March 24 at 12:46 a.m. KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Bruins’ senior class accomplished something the program has not been able to do since 1999. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard Jordin Canada scored 22 points and dished out eight assists in UCLA women’s basketball’s Sweet 16 victory over Texas on Friday night. The Bruins will play for a shot at the Final Four on Sunday against Mississippi State. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin)
