How local college basketball programs fared in the transfer portal A look at what the college programs across the state have done to improve their rosters through the transfer portal. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 13, 2023
Twelve things that must go right for UCLA during March Madness to raise banner No. 12 LOS ANGELES — Winning in the Big Dance requires being able to move to every song that's playing. Los Angeles Times · Mar 14, 2023
UCLA rally falls short at Arizona as Wildcats snap Bruins’ 14-game win streak TUCSON, Ariz. — Elite defense can only take you so far. Los Angeles Times · Jan 21, 2023
UCLA will try to have final say against Arizona and its Bruin-bashing fans TUCSON, Ariz. — Having silenced a record-sized Arizona State student section wielding snarky signs and booing its every move, UCLA is moving on from the undercard of animosity to the main event. Los Angeles Times · Jan 20, 2023
No. 5 UCLA finds a way to hold off Arizona State, extends win streak to 14 TEMPE, Ariz. — Just keep finding a way. Los Angeles Times · Jan 20, 2023
No. 16 UCLA defeats No. 13 Kentucky to extend its winning streak to seven games NEW YORK — UCLA’s trip to the East Coast was a roaring success. All one had to do was listen. Los Angeles Times · Dec 18, 2022
Jaime Jaquez Jr. and Jaylen Clark fuel UCLA to blowout win over Sacramento State More than three hours before tipoff of his season opener, Jamie Jaquez Jr. strolled into Pauley Pavilion in a throwback UCLA letterman’s jacket. Los Angeles Times · Nov 8, 2022
Pac-12 commissioner George Kliavkoff still contends UCLA's exit is a major misstep Like a point guard trying to force a turnover to complete an improbable rally, Pac-12 commissioner George Kliavkoff remained on the attack Wednesday in his bid to keep UCLA from abandoning his conference for the Big Ten. Los Angeles Times · Oct 27, 2022
UCLA's Myles Johnson puts basketball dreams aside to start engineering career LOS ANGELES — Long before he became a rebound-snatching, shot-blocking force at UCLA, Myles Johnson had questions about his priorities. Los Angeles Times · Apr 28, 2022
UCLA fails to hold momentum, falls to Arizona in Pac-12 tournament title game LAS VEGAS — After all the taunts from the Arizona fans, the repeated “U of A!” chants that filled an arena awash in red and white, UCLA wanted the final say. Los Angeles Times · Mar 13, 2022
Spitting incident involving UCLA's Mac Etienne punctuated an evening of insults TEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona students had been relentless in their hostility. Each time UCLA players on their way to and from the locker room passed beneath the cluster of seats that housed the student section known as the ZonaZoo on Thursday night, boos and insults showered over the Bruins. Los Angeles Times · Feb 4, 2022
UCLA basketball player arrested in locker room for allegedly spitting on fans Authorities allowed Mac Etienne to travel to Phoenix for UCLA’s next game The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2022
UCLA player arrested after allegedly spitting at Arizona fan University of Arizona police say UCLA men’s basketball player Mac Etienne has been arrested and cited on suspicion of misdemeanor assault after he appeared to spit toward a fan after the Bruins lost to Pac-12 rival Arizona The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2022
UCLA’s Mac Etienne Arrested After Appearing to Spit at Arizona Fans UCLA forward Mac Etienne appeared to spit at Arizona fans. Sports Illustrated · Feb 4, 2022