As a horde of media members huddled around former Brigham Young star Jimmer Fredette and a different pack congregated around former Connecticut point guard Kemba Walker, another player simply shot free throws at the other end of the floor last Wednesday at a Utah Jazz pre-draft workout in Salt Lake City.
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VIDEO: Former UCLA guard Malcolm Lee works out for Utah Jazz
Former UCLA guard Malcolm Lee made a stop in Salt Lake City on Wednesday for a pre-draft workout with the Utah Jazz.
Lee has been touring around the country working out for several different NBA teams since he left the Chicago Combine in May.
Lee’s workout was overshadowed by the hype surrounding the matchup between former BYU guard Jimmer Ferdette and former Connecticut guard Kemba Walker.
Trevor Bauer picked No. 3 overall by Arizona Diamondbacks
Before the MLB Network’s broadcast team could get off the phone with Gerrit Cole, the former Bruin and No.
Gerrit Cole becomes first No. 1 draft pick from UCLA
Many experts questioned Gerrit Cole’s decision to turn down the New York Yankees and go to UCLA when he was selected as the No.
VIDEO: Final UCLA press conference after loss to UC Irvine
After staving off elimination twice, the UCLA baseball team finally folded and ended its season with a 3-2 loss to UC Irvine on Sunday.
Coming off a 4-1 win over San Francisco in the early game, the nightcap saw UCLA take a 3-0 lead into the bottom of the fifth inning, but UC Irvine answered with two in the bottom of the fifth and two more in the bottom of the ninth to seal it.
Freshman closer Nick Vander Tuig took the loss, dropping him to 3-4 to end the season.
Bruin baseball closes 2011 season after being eliminated, 4-3, from Los Angeles Regional by the Anteaters
The 2011 UCLA baseball team couldn’t avoid being compared to the 2010 UCLA baseball team at every juncture of its season.
UCLA knocks out USF, faces UC Irvine in another elimination game
Facing elimination for the second day in a row, the UCLA baseball team used another stellar pitching performance to stay alive.