Former UCLA star and NBA-er Tracy Murray sat down with the Daily Bruin’s Brantley Watson to discuss this year’s NCAA tournament, the current state of UCLA basketball, and give some advice to college kids looking to make the transition into the NBA.
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Final Four far from fantastic
College basketball … sigh.
UCLA men’s tennis to face tough competition
Despite spring break having ended, the UCLA men’s tennis team does not want its recent win streak to end in the same way as every college student’s favorite week of the school year.
Battle of the Columnists: March Madness
Who do you think will advance to the men’s NCAA championship game Monday? Watson: West Virginia over Duke, and Butler over Michigan State. WVU is just too physical of a Big East team for the Blue Devils to deal with. Plus, Duke has no one to guard Da’Sean Butler. And speaking of Butler (ha), the […]
UCLA men’s tennis sweeps spring break matches
The spring season has presented nothing resembling a “break” for the UCLA men’s tennis team.
Women’s basketball team ends season with loss to Nebraska in second round of NCAA Tournament
Minneapolis, MN — After the first two minutes of the game, it looked as if the Bruins came to play.
Women’s basketball advances to second round of NCAA Tournament after defeating North Carolina State
Minneapolis, MN — After a first half filled with turnovers, in and out jump shots, missed layups, and the occasional clean offensive set, the UCLA women’s basketball team turned things around in the second half of its NCAA Tournament first-round game against North Carolina State, defeating the Wolfpack 74-54 and advancing to the second round to take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers, the No. 1 seed in the Kansas City region.