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UCLA Basketball: 5 Bold Predictions for the 2017-18 Season

By Mike Regalado

Mar 19, 2017; Sacramento, CA, USA; UCLA Bruins center Thomas Welsh (40) grabs a rebound and dunks the ball against Cincinnati Bearcats forward Kyle Washington (24) during the second round of the 2017 NCAA Tournament at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 19, 2017; Sacramento, CA, USA; UCLA Bruins center Thomas Welsh (40) grabs a rebound and dunks the ball against Cincinnati Bearcats forward Kyle Washington (24) during the second round of the 2017 NCAA Tournament at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports /
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Jan 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; General view of Pauley Pavilion before an NCAA basketball game between the Southern California Trojans and the UCLA Bruins. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; General view of Pauley Pavilion before an NCAA basketball game between the Southern California Trojans and the UCLA Bruins. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports /

4. UCLA Will Go Undefeated at Pauley Pavilion

The UCLA Basketball team only lost once at Pauley Pavilion last season when they got embarrassed by the Arizona Wildcats. After what happened in that game, the Bruins will defend home and go the entire season without a loss in Westwood.

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They will definitely not lose to any cupcakes that come to Westwood in the non-conference, and when it comes time to take on the Pac-12, the Bruins will send every team that comes into their home back to where they came from with an “L”.

One of the main reasons for this, like UCLA Basketball fans did this past season, is that there will continue to be a reason to pack Pauley. The UCLA Basketball team is once again back on top and all the talent that they will bring in will have the house that Wooden built as raucous as ever..

This will ultimately lead to…