TWA Daily Roundup (6.15.12)
Chicago Bulls:
Bulls held pre-draft workouts today, the following players were in attendance: Lazeric Jones (Guard, UCLA), Jason Clark (Guard, Georgetown), Reggie Hamilton (“On my way to workout for the best team in the world, Bulls super thankful” Guard, Oakland), Kyle Kuric (Guard, Louisville)
RUMOR: Bulls are considering moving their 2013 1st Round pick for a pick in...
Bruins advance to face Arizona
Lazeric Jones scored 15 points and UCLA got untracked after an awful first half to beat rival Southern California 55-40 Wednesday in the opening round of the Pac-12 tournament.
The fifth-seeded Bruins (19-13) advanced to a quarterfinal game Thursday at Staples Center against fourth-seeded Arizona, which got a first-round bye. The teams split in the regular season.
Travis Wear scored...
UCLA 55, Southern Cal 40
Lazeric Jones scored 15 points and UCLA got untracked after an awful first half to beat rival Southern California 55-40 Wednesday in the opening round of the Pac-12 tournament.
The fifth-seeded Bruins (19-13) advanced to a quarterfinal game Thursday at Staples Center against fourth-seeded Arizona, which got a first-round bye. The teams split in the regular season.
Travis Wear scored...
UCLA beats USC in Pac-12 tourney 1st round
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Lazeric Jones scored 15 points and UCLA got untracked after an awful first half to beat rival Southern California 55-40 Wednesday in the opening round of the Pac-12 tournament.
The fifth-seeded Bruins (19-13) advanced to a quarterfinal game Thursday at Staples Center against fourth-seeded Arizona, which got a first-round bye. The teams split in the regular season...
NCAAB Recap: Reasons the Washington Huskies blew it vs. UCLA
Outright title not tempting enough
The Washington Huskies lost their season finale at UCLA and they blew it because the loss was coming against a UCLA team in turmoil and it may have cost them the outright Pac 12 title. Cal is tied with UW with 4 conference losses and if they beat Stanford on Sunday then Washington and California will share the Pac 12 title.
Also, if Cal beats Stanford...
Coach and Player Quotes - UCLA
LOS ANGELES - Here are coach and player quotes from Lorenzo Romar, Terrence Ross, Darnell Gant, C.J. Wilcox, Ben Howland and Lazeric Jones after UCLA defeated 75-69 to play spoiler and upset Washington's chances at an outright Pac-12 regular-season crown.
UCLA 75, Washington 69
Lazeric Jones scored 20 points, twice hitting go-ahead baskets in the final 8:39, and UCLA defeated Washington 75-69 on Saturday to prevent the Huskies from clinching the Pac-12 regular-season title outright.
Travis Wear had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and Tyler Lamb added 14 points for the Bruins (18-13, 11-7), who were picked to win the league title but have stumbled through a...
Where was WSU last night?
I'm not sure if they got off the plane in LA. Are you?
Brock Motum scored 18 as the only player in double-figures for the Washington State Cougars (14-15, 6-11).
Lazeric Jones scored 18 points, Tyler Lamb added 16 and UCLA routed the Cougs 78-46.
It was a brutal effort by the men from Pullman.
Quote:
"I thought we were ready to take a step forward,...
VIDEO: Players after Win
David Wear and Lazeric Jones talk about whether this was UCLA's best performance of the year, and if they were responding to the SI Article with their performance...
UCLA 78, Washington St. 46
Lazeric Jones scored 18 points, Tyler Lamb added 16 and UCLA routed Washington State 78-46 on Thursday night.
The triumph came a day after the release of Sports Illustrated report that painted a picture of disarray, detailing a lack of discipline and declining moral at the once-storied program.
David Wear scored all 13 of his points after halftime and Jerime Anderson added nine...
Episode 8: The Dish With Lazeric Jones
Senior Lazeric Jones of the UCLA men's basketball team presents the latest episode of his weekly video blog, "The Dish with Lazeric Jones." UCLA hosts its final two home games this week at the Los Angeles Sports Arena.
UCLA Falls Shorts to Arizona, 65-63
UCLA (16-13, 9-7) stayed close despite leading scorer Lazeric Jones scoring two points on 1-of-12 shooting and center Joshua Smith fighting foul trouble.The Bruins fell 65-63 to Arizona on Saturday.
UCLA needs win over Arizona for shot at bye in Pac-12 tournament
The Bruins enter the Wildcats' hostile arena needing a win to have a chance at finishing in the Pac-12's top four and getting a bye in the first round of the conference tournament.UCLA guard Lazeric Jones said he likes the environment at the McKale Center in Tucson. The environment just doesn't seem to care for him.
Turnovers doom ASU as UCLA pulls away
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -- Lazeric Jones scored 13 of his 20 points as UCLA pulled away in the second half, lifting the Bruins to a 66-57 victory over Arizona State Thursday night.
UCLA (16-12, 9-6 Pac-12) overcame some rough stretches in the first half by hitting 15 of 27 shots in the second to extend a 1-point lead to 17. David Wear added 13 points to give the Bruins a season sweep...
UCLA 66, Arizona St. 57
Lazeric Jones scored 13 of his 20 points as UCLA pulled away in the second half, lifting the Bruins to a 66-57 victory over Arizona State Thursday night.
UCLA (16-12, 9-6 Pac-12) overcame some rough stretches in the first half by hitting 15 of 27 shots in the second to extend a 1-point lead to 17. David Wear added 13 points to give the Bruins a season sweep of the Sun Devils.
Arizona...
Second-half surge carries UCLA past Arizona State, 66-57
Lazeric Jones finishes with 20 points and helps the Bruins pull away in the second half.TEMPE, Ariz. — Lazeric Jones scored 13 of his 20 points as UCLA pulled away in the second half, lifting the Bruins to a 66-57 victory over Arizona State Thursday night.
UCLA beats Arizona State to complete sweep
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -- Lazeric Jones scored 13 of his 20 points as UCLA pulled away in the second half, lifting the Bruins to a 66-57 victory over Arizona State Thursday night.
UCLA (16-12, 9-6 Pac-12) overcame some rough stretches in the first half by hitting 15 of 27 shots in the second to extend a 1-point lead to 17. David Wear added 13 points to give the Bruins a season sweep...
Sun Devils Struggle in 66-57 Loss to UCLA
Jonathan Gilling had 17 points and Chris Colvin added 10 points and nine assists for Arizona State. But Lazeric Jones scored 13 of his 20 points as UCLA pulled away in the second half, lifting the Bruins to a 66-57 victory over Arizona State Thursday night.
UCLA Pulls Away in Second Half to Beat Arizona St. 66-57
Lazeric Jones scored 13 of his 20 points as UCLA pulled away in the second half, lifting the Bruins to a 66-57 victory over Arizona State Thursday night. UCLA (16-12, 9-6 Pac-12) overcame some rough stretches in the first half by hitting 15 of 27 shots in the second to extend a 1-point lead to 17.
VIDEO: Jones After Presser
Lazeric Jones talks about the importance of seeding in the Pac-12 tournament, and what the Bruins can expect this week in Arizona...
Episode 7: The Dish With Lazeric Jones
Lazeric Jones of the UCLA basketball team presents the latest episode of his weekly video blog, "The Dish with Lazeric Jones." UCLA plays at Arizona State on Thursday and at Arizona on Saturday.
Bruins guard Jones lacking energy on offense
When Lazeric Jones scored just six points against USC last Wednesday, it went pretty much unnoticed in the Bruins 10-point win.
When Jones scored five points last Saturday at Madison Square Garden in the Bruins three-point loss to St. John's, it was noticeable.
"I thought Zeek didn't get enough shots (against St. John's)," said head coach Ben Howland to...
Episode 6: The Dish With Lazeric Jones
Senior Lazeric Jones of the UCLA men's basketball team presents the sixth episode of his weekly video blog, "The Dish With Lazeric Jones." UCLA takes on crosstown rival USC on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Los Angeles Sports Arena.
All Conference Pac 12 Teams : Midway point
Conference play is half the way over, so it is time to do my all conference teams for each conference. Today I look at the Pac 12. Find out who have been the best players in the Pac 12 so far. This is the time where players start to separate themselves.
1st team
G Jared Cunningham, Oregon State (Jr.) – Cunningham is one of the most explosive players in the...
UCLA Loses Six-Game Win Streak Against California, 73-63
Jerime Anderson scored 16 points, Lazeric Jones 15 and David Wear 11 for the Bruins (14-11, 7-6), who lost at home for the first time in six games against California 73-63 Saturday.
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