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UCLA experiences too few senior moments in 70-68 loss to Oregon

UCLA experiences too few senior moments in 70-68 loss to Oregon

Things go wrong from start to finish on 'senior day' as UCLA falls to last-place Ducks in its final home game of the season.

 

Up next for UCLA: Thursday at Arizona

The Wildcats buried the Bruins, 77-63, in January.

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Washington powers past UCLA, 97-68

Washington powers past UCLA, 97-68

Quincy Pondexter scores 10 points in the first five minutes and finishes with 20 to spark the lopsided victory.

Black eye won't keep UCLA's Reeves Nelson down

Black eye won't keep UCLA's Reeves Nelson down

The Bruins forward fell face-first during a dunk against Washington State on Thursday but will be in Saturday's lineup against Washington.

Bruins don't mind this trip to Washington State

Bruins don't mind this trip to Washington State

They win on the road against Cougars, 71-51, for the 17th consecutive time.

Point guard 101 a tough class for UCLA's Malcolm Lee

Point guard 101 a tough class for UCLA's Malcolm Lee

The Bruins sophomore, a shooting guard by trade, is learning a new position on the job. He's making progress, but sometimes he gets schooled by the opposition.

Bruins have tall order in Pac-10 tournament

Bruins have tall order in Pac-10 tournament

They would have to win at least three games in three days to secure title and an NCAA tournament berth.

Bruins find loss to Trojans 'frustrating'

Bruins find loss to Trojans 'frustrating'

UCLA players thought the team had improved, but USC swept the Bruins for only the fifth time since 1942-43. The Bruins are looking at their first losing season since 2003-04.

USC finally makes itself at home against UCLA with a 68-64 win

USC finally makes itself at home against UCLA with a 68-64 win

Gritty defense carries Trojans to a not-so-pretty victory, but it's their first over the Bruins at the Galen Center, and gives them a sweep of the season series.

UCLA's Malcolm Lee takes blame for loss to USC

UCLA's Malcolm Lee takes blame for loss to USC

The point guard has six of the Bruins' 20 turnovers and says they were just 'bad decisions' on his part.

Michael Cooper's comments add fuel to USC-UCLA rivalry

Michael Cooper's comments add fuel to USC-UCLA rivalry

After a remark by the Trojans' women's basketball coach directed at the Bruins after a win last month, a crowd of 8,006 turns out to watch the Bruins rout the Trojans, 74-56.

How USC-UCLA became a Serbian rivalry game

How USC-UCLA became a Serbian rivalry game

Bruins' Nikola Dragovic will square off against Trojans' Nikola Vucevic for the last time in college Sunday night at the Galen Center.

Bruins hoping to make a move on the road

Bruins hoping to make a move on the road

After spinning their wheels lately, Bruins will play five of seven games away from Pauley Pavilion.

USC women's Coach Michael Cooper touches off war of words

Cooper directed an expletive at UCLA after his Trojans' home victory over the Bruins last month. He expects verbal reprisals during rematch Saturday in Westwood.

Bruins look for revenge

Bruins look for revenge

After getting trounced at Pauley, UCLA will try to get even at Galen Center.

Kevin O'Neill can do something new with USC over UCLA

Kevin O'Neill can do something new with USC over UCLA

Text messages from press row.

For one group of fans, USC-UCLA is a religious experience

For one group of fans, USC-UCLA is a religious experience

A long-ago prank at St. John's Seminary in Camarillo led to a long-term commitment to the Bruins-Trojans basketball showdown.

Baffled Bruins continue to get home-schooled

Baffled Bruins continue to get home-schooled

After a 72-58 loss to California, they can't explain their woes at Pauley Pavilion, where they are 9-5 this season.

Loss to USC was turning point for UCLA

Loss to USC was turning point for UCLA

The 67-46 defeat was the most lopsided to the Trojans since 1945. The Bruins have now won four of their last five games and are in a four-way tie for first place in the Pac-10.

California guard Patrick Christopher tries to make ALL the numbers count

California guard Patrick Christopher tries to make ALL the numbers count

The senior from Compton averages 16.2 points, seventh in the Pac-10. But on a Cal team with several other scoring options, including fellow guard Jerome Randle, Christopher focuses on playing a well-rounded game.

Bruins have a share of the Pac-10 lead

Bruins have a share of the Pac-10 lead

They defeat Stanford, 77-73.

Reeves Nelson is a force to be reckoned with

Reeves Nelson is a force to be reckoned with

Freshman with seven tattoos has already left his mark on opponents, as well as teammates.

USC, UCLA land top prospects

USC, UCLA land top prospects

Their recruiting classes are both judged to be among the nation's best after the first day for the signing of letters of intent.

Bruins signings

Bruins signings

Anthony Barr of L.A. Loyola, Malcolm Jones of Westlake Village Oaks Christian and Josh Shirley of Fontana Kaiser are among UCLA's prized signees.

Dietrich Riley's hard choices typical in college football recruiting

Dietrich Riley's hard choices typical in college football recruiting

USC, UCLA and other prestigious programs seek the two-way player from La Canada St. Francis, who has been struggling with his decision.