UCLA added another dominant win to its résumé with an 82-67 victory over Washington. Compared to past report cards, the Bruins have improved in several areas.
The Bruins were in for yet another Big Ten match against the Huskies, and they will not have many more left before the season ends and the March Madness Tournament approaches.
The UCLA Bruins were picked to be among the top six or seven teams in the Big Ten in 2025-26. Sure, they are still in the thick of the NCAA tournament conversation; however, they have far bigger issues at hand.
UCLA is looking to extend its Big Ten winning streak to 16 with a win over Washington. Entering this matchup, UCLA has strong odds to pull it off. According to ESPN Analytics, the Bruins have a 96.4% chance of winning.
Things have gone from bad to worse for the UCLA Bruins, as they fell 82-59 against #15 Michigan State in one of their more embarrassing performances of
Mick Cronin’s seat has already been flaming after a very lackluster season. While midseason head coaching changes are rare, it is definitely in the cards when you consider how poor Cronin has been recently.
Over the past few weeks, UCLA head coach Bob Chesney and his staff have made significant progress with some of their top targets in the 2027 recruiting
Following UCLA's devastating loss to Michigan State, there have been some serious overreactions surrounding UCLA basketball. The Bruins were walked off the floor, 82–59, in an ugly showing .
The Bruins have now suffered two blowout losses in a row, albeit to two highly ranked teams in the country, but something needs to change before March if UCLA wants to get into the March Madness tournament.
UCLA's men's basketball team entered its current stretch of games with golden opportunities to compete with some of the teams of the Big Ten's upper-echelon and improve its standing in both the league and the postseason picture.
The Bruins were squashed, 82-59, leaving little room for positives. However, there is some good to take away from this game. While it might seem like a stretch, UCLA did have a bright spot worth mentioning.
The Bruins would fall 82–59 against Michigan State, a terrible loss that sums up all of UCLA's struggles this season. Outside of a few outlier performances, the Bruins played poorly across the board.
There are a number of college basketball coaches who lose their temper, both on the sidelines and during press conferences. Rick Pitino, Tom Izzo, John Calipari and Dan Hurley all have intense personalities.
The Bruins were destroyed by #1 ranked Michigan earlier in the week, and with little time to rest the Bruins had no choice but to move on and get ready for their next match.
While the chaos of the 2026 college football transfer portal window feels like ages ago, thousands of uncommitted players remain available in the portal
The UCLA Bruins continue to trend in the wrong direction in terms of their NCAA Tournament hopes, as the latest bracketology from ESPN’s Joe Lunardi wasn’t very kind to Mick Cronin’s group.