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The Bruins were able to make it out of their first-round match in a match that was incredibly sloppy for their standards, and the challenge is only going to get tougher in their next game against the UConn Huskies.

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UCLA Nabs In-State Commitment from Sectionals Runner-Up Lilla Kapinya for 2027 Recruiting Class

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UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / March 22

Projected Starting Lineup & Rotation for UCLA vs UConn

UCLA is about to play one of its hardest games of the season against No. 2-seeded UConn, a team that has all the tools to absolutely challenge the Bruins.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / March 22

Preview: UCLA’s Second-Round Showdown vs. UConn

UCLA is set to face off against UConn in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Following UCLA's close 75-71 victory over No. 10 seed UCF, the Bruins now have their sights set on UConn.

Skyy Clark News / UCLA Bruins on SI / March 22

UCLA’s Skyy Clark Gives Update on Viral Tooth Injury

The UCLA Bruins won their Round of 64 game against the UCF Knights by a score of 75-71, but it's Skyy Clark who is causing buzz thanks to his tooth injury that he suffered late in the contest.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / March 22

Cori Close Breaks Down UCLA’s First-Round Win

UCLA would face Cal Baptist in the first round of the tournament and deliver a fairly convincing win. UCLA would play its first game of the tournament on its trek to the Final Four .

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / March 22

Social Media Reacts To Business Getting Done In First Round

The Bruins entered their first round matchup in the March Madness tournament as the number one seed, and they were expected to blow out the California Baptist Lancers who were the 16 seed.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / March 21

Grading How Each UCLA Starter Performed Against UCF

UCLA was able to take down UCF 75-71 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Overall, the Bruins had a very solid game. While there are some kinks that still need to be worked out before their next matchup , this was not a bad game considering UCLA was down a starter.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / March 21

Good, Bad, and Ugly of UCLA's Win Over UCF

In UCLA's first round of the NCAA Tournament, the Bruins were able to take down UCF 75-71. While there were obvious positives from this matchup, there are always some negatives to go with it.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / March 21

Comparing Overreactions to Reality After UCLA's Win vs. UCF

Following UCLA's tight 75-71 win against UCF, there have been a few overreactions. Overall, UCLA did not play terribly against UCF, but it was definitely not up to the standard many people held for the Bruins before the tournament.

UCLA Bruins News / UCLA Bruins on SI / March 21

Transfer Plays Vital Role in UCLA's First Round Victory

Tyler Bilodeau has been UCLA's most consistent player and leading scorer this season, but as he continued to recover from a recent knee injury, the Bruins had to take the court without him as they began NCAA Tournament play against UCF in Philadelphia on Friday.