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Dec 28, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Dylan Andrews (2) celebrate the Bruins 65-62 win over the Gonzaga Bulldogs at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images

UCLA Bruins Insider Podcast: Complete Recap of Bruins' Win Over Gonzaga

Our latest episode of the UCLA Bruins Insider Podcast recaps the Bruins' impressive win over the Gonzaga Bulldogs on Saturday night. UCLA held the No. 1 scoring offense in the nation to just 62 points, earning their 11th win of the year.

Tom Cavanaugh
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Dec 28, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Dylan Andrews (2) celebrate the Bruins 65-62 win over the Gonzaga Bulldogs at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

UCLA Bruins Insider Podcast: Complete Recap of Bruins' Win Over Gonzaga

Our latest episode of the UCLA Bruins Insider Podcast recaps the Bruins' impressive win over the Gonzaga Bulldogs on Saturday night. UCLA held the No. 1 scoring offense in the nation to just 62 points, earning their 11th win of the year.

Tom Cavanaugh
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Dec 28, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Eric Dailey Jr. (3) is fouled by Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) during the first half at Intuit Dome. Battle was charged with a flagrant foul on the play. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

No. 22 Bruins Prevail In Statement Win Over No. 14 Gonzaga

The No. 22 UCLA Bruins found a way to grind through a thrilling matchup with the No. 14 Gonzaga Bulldogs to pull off a nail-biting victory at the Intuit Dome. The Bruins bounce back from their upset loss last week and finish non-conference play on a high

Tom Cavanaugh
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Dec 14, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; UCLA Bruins forward Tyler Bilodeau (34) against the Arizona Wildcats at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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UCLA Athletics Announces New Partnership to Enhance Athlete Wellness

UCLA Athletics has entered into a new partnership with CUDIS, creators of an AI-powered smart ring designed to track health data and reward physical activity.

Madeleine Considine
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Dec 14, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; UCLA Bruins head coach Mick Cronin with guard Dominick Harris (8) against the Arizona Wildcats at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

UCLA Guard to Face Former Team

The UCLA Bruins will take on the Gonzaga Bulldogs in what will feature a familiar face for the Bulldogs.

Dominic Minchella
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Nov 28, 2024; Paradise Island, Bahamas, BHS; Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few reacts during the second half against the Indiana Hoosiers at Imperial Arena at the Atlantis resort. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

What Opposing Coach Had to Say About UCLA-Gonzaga

No. 22 UCLA will face No. 14 Gonzaga on Saturday in what will be a high-stakes showdown as both teams will look to make a statement to cap off 2024.

Madeleine Considine
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Dec 21, 2024; New York, NY, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Skyy Clark (55) drives to the basket while being defended by North Carolina Tar Heels guard Elliot Cadeau (3) during the first half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Bruins' Clark Eager to Bounce Back

The UCLA Bruins junior guard Skyy Clark spoke to the media ahead of practice on Friday, a day before the Bruins' final non-conference game against the Gonzaga Bulldogs. UCLA is coming off a loss, and Clark is ready to bounce back.

Tom Cavanaugh
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Dec 17, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Kobe Johnson (0) dribbles the ball against Prairie View A&M Panthers guard Nick Anderson (23) in the second half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

UCLA Bruins Insider Podcast: Game Day Preview and More

Our latest episode of the UCLA Bruins Insider Podcast provides information on the Bruins' upcoming battle with the Gonzaga Bulldogs while introducing several new transfer players that will be joining the football program in 2025.

Tom Cavanaugh
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Dec 26, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine (8) shoots against the Atlanta Hawks in the fourth quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

REPORT: Former UCLA Star Could be Dealt in Massive Three-Team Trade

Former UCLA Bruins star Zach LaVine could ultimately head from the Chicago Bulls to the Denver Nuggets in a massive-three team trade.

Matthew Schmidt
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Dec 14, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; UCLA Bruins forward Tyler Bilodeau (34) celebrates against the Arizona Wildcats in the second half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Which Team Favors From Neutral Playing Ground in UCLA's Next Matchup?

The UCLA Bruins and the Gonzaga Bulldogs will face off against each other at the Intuit Dome; which team will favor from the neutral court positioning?

Dominic Minchella
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Nov 11, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins head coach Mick Cronin talks to guard Sebastian Mack (12) during the first half against the Boston University Terriers  at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

The Unlikely Bond Between Mick Cronin and Sebastian Mack

Mick Cronin’s defense-first philosophy and Sebastian Mack’s scoring instinct create an unlikely but powerful pairing at UCLA.

Madeleine Considine
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Nov 11, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins head coach Mick Cronin signals to his players during the second half against the Boston University Terriers at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Holiday Break: A Time for Rest, Recovery and Rising Stakes

As the holiday break offers a brief respite, Gonzaga and UCLA balance rest with the looming pressure of key matchups and the drive to succeed in the season’s second half.

Madeleine Considine
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Dec 21, 2024; New York, NY, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels guard RJ Davis (4) drives to the basket while being defended by UCLA Bruins forward William Kyle III (24) during the second half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Bruins' Biggest Key Against Gonzaga

The UCLA Bruins look to bounce back after last week's loss as they will take on the top-scoring offense in the country, that of the Gonzaga Bulldogs. The Bruins' defense has been strong this season and will need to be at their best this Saturday.

Tom Cavanaugh
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Dec 17, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Kobe Johnson (0) dribbles the ball against the Prairie View A&M Panthers at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

One Bruin Must Incorporate Higher Scoring Into His Game

The UCLA Bruins have one of the more complete players in the nation on their roster in senior guard Kobe Johnson. The missing piece to his game has been his consistency in scoring the basketball which is required for him to be great.

Tom Cavanaugh
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Mar 26, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine (8) shoots against Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) during the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

REPORT: Lakers' Trade Talks for Former UCLA Star Stalling for One Reason

The Los Angeles Lakers would like to trade for former UCLA star Zach LaVine, but their talks with the Chicago Bulls have stalled for one key reason.

Matthew Schmidt
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Dec 18, 2024; Spokane, Washington, USA; Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Graham Ike (13) reacts after a basket against the Bucknell Bison in the second half at McCarthey Athletic Center. Gonzaga Bulldogs won 86-65. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

3 Players From Gonzaga UCLA Must Be Prepared For

The UCLA Bruins will return to action against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in what should be a big test. In order to pull off the upset, the Bruins will need to limit these three players.

Dominic Minchella
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Dec 8, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA;  Miami Heat guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. (11) warms up before the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Rhona Wise-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Former Bruin Receiving Big Time Minutes For Miami Heat

Former UCLA Bruins guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. has grown steadily over his first two NBA seasons and is reaping the benefits early in this season with crucial minutes being played for one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference.

Tom Cavanaugh
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Dec 21, 2024; New York, NY, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Dylan Andrews (2) drives to the basket while being defended by North Carolina Tar Heels guard Drake Powell (9) during the first half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Bruins Victim to Late-Game Comebacks Finally an Issue

The UCLA Bruins watched a 16-point lead vanish in the second half as the North Carolina Tar Heels upset them at Madison Square Garden this past weekend. They have had trouble in previous games letting teams back in, and it finally bit them.

Tom Cavanaugh
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Dec 21, 2024; New York, NY, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Sebastian Mack (12) drives to the basket while being defended by North Carolina Tar Heels guard Seth Trimble (7) during the first half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Bruins' Loss to UNC Largely Due to Lack of Scoring Distribution

The UCLA Bruins are one of the best teams in the nation at spreading the basketball across their roster and having several players contribute in a big way. That did not happen this past weekend as they did not play their style of basketball.

Tom Cavanaugh
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Nov 4, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins forward Tyler Bilodeau (34) drives to the basket as Rider Broncs forward Ife West-Ingram (7) tries to defend during the second half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images / Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

UCLA Bruins Have Growing Concern in Major Area

The UCLA Bruins are struggling in one massive area this season, and it could severely hurt their chances in March.

Matthew Schmidt
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Dec 21, 2024; New York, NY, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Lazar Stefanovic (10) tries to get past North Carolina Tar Heels guard Seth Trimble (7) during the second half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Bruins Looking to Bounce Back Against Gonzaga This Weekend

The UCLA Bruins are in a get-right spot this coming Saturday as will battle No. 14 Gonzaga. The Bruins are licking their wounds from a tough loss to North Carolina this past weekend.

Tom Cavanaugh
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Dec 14, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; UCLA Bruins forward Tyler Bilodeau (34) against the Arizona Wildcats at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

West Coast Hoops Showdown: UCLA vs. Gonzaga at the Intuit Dome

The stage is set for an electrifying evening of college basketball this Saturday as the UCLA Bruins take on the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the inaugural college basketball game at the Intuit Dome.

Madeleine Considine
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Dec 21, 2024; New York, NY, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels forward Ven-Allen Lubin (22) steals the ball away from UCLA Bruins forward Tyler Bilodeau (34) during the first half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Bruins Star Expresses Frustrations After Loss

The UCLA Bruins snapped their nine-game win streak last Saturday as they let North Carolina come back late in the game. Despite a season-high 26 points from junior forward Tyler BIlodeau, he expressed frustrations with his play down the stretch.

Tom Cavanaugh
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Dec 17, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins head coach Mick Cronin reacts in the first half against the Prairie View A&M Panthers at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

BREAKING: How Far UCLA Fell in Rankings

UCLA men's basketball narrowly fell to North Carolina on Saturday, and as a result, the Bruins' rankings have taken a hit.

Aidan Champion
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Dec 14, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Kobe Johnson (0) celebrates with Eric Dailey Jr. (3) after defeating the Arizona Wildcats at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

Is Rebounding an Issue for UCLA?

The UCLA Bruins were on a tear to start their season, but following their loss to North Carolina, there are some areas that they need to improve, mainly their rebounding game.

Dominic Minchella
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Dec 14, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; UCLA Bruins head coach Mick Cronin against the Arizona Wildcats in the first half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

UCLA’s Cronin No-Nonsense Reaction to UNC Loss

UCLA coach Mick Cronin had difficulty finding a silver lining following his team's tough loss to North Carolina.

Madeleine Considine
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