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Mar 12, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; UCLA Bruins forward Tyler Bilodeau (34) shoots against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Tyler Bilodeau looks to make the most of NBA combine invite

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May 4, 2026

Could UCLA turn to a familiar name to help at the center position?

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Apr 30, 2026

UCLA missing out on Tounde Yessoufou leaves limited options in the transfer portal

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Apr 29, 2026

UCLA will need Eric Freeny to make a jump in his game in 2026

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Apr 27, 2026

Mar 22, 2026; Philadelphia, PA, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Trent Perry (0) dribbles the ball against the UConn Huskies in the first half during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

Trent Perry is expected to be the go-to player for scoring in 2026 for UCLA

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Apr 27, 2026

Jan 20, 2026; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Butler Bulldogs guard Azavier Robinson (23) shoots the ball against DePaul Blue Demons forward Nj Benson (35) during the second half at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images

Azavier Robinson will provide good defense and shooting for UCLA in 2026

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Apr 26, 2026

Mar 22, 2026; Philadelphia, PA, USA; UCLA Bruins forward Eric Dailey Jr. (3) reacts against the UConn Huskies in the first half during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

Eric Dailey Jr. will need to show growth in his game for 2026 to fill scoring void left behind

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Apr 26, 2026

Mar 22, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide guard Labaron Philon (0) dribbles the ball against Texas Tech Red Raiders guard Jaylen Petty (11) in the second half during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

UCLA looks to see Jaylen Petty's growth for the 2026 season

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Apr 26, 2026

Mar 7, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; NC State Wolfpack guard Paul McNeil Jr. (2) shoots the ball against Stanford Cardinal guard Ebuka Okorie (1) during the first half at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images

Paul McNeil Jr. is a one of the best 3-point shooters in the nation and is still available

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Apr 25, 2026

Mar 13, 2026; New York, NY, USA; Georgetown Hoyas center Julius Halaifonua (11) controls the ball against Connecticut Huskies center Eric Reibe (12) during the first half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Julius Halaifonua is a true center that is still sitting in the transfer portal

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Apr 25, 2026

Apr 24, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Jrue Holiday (5) reacts after making a three-point shot against the San Antonio Spurs during the second half during game three of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-Imagn Images

Jrue Holiday still having an impact in his 17th year in the NBA

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Apr 25, 2026

Mar 10, 2026; Charlotte, NC, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons forward Juke Harris (2) brings the ball up court against the Virginia Tech Hokies during the second half at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

UCLA should enter the Juke Harris sweepstakes as they still need another scorer

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Apr 25, 2026

Mar 10, 2026; Kansas City, MO, USA; Baylor Bears guard Tounde Yessoufou (24) drives against Arizona State Sun Devils guard Noah Meeusen (15) during the second half at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

UCLA must land Tounde Yessoufou after missing out on John Blackwell

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Apr 24, 2026

Tulane's Rowan Brumbaugh (7) goes for a layup during the first round American Conference Tournament game between Memphis and Tulane in Birmingham, Ala, on March 11, 2026.

UCLA loses out on recent target in Rowan Brumbaugh as he commits to SMU

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Apr 19, 2026

Mar 14, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Wisconsin Badgers guard John Blackwell (25) reacts after making a three point basket against the Michigan Wolverines during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

UCLA remains in contention for star Wisconsin transfer guard John Blackwell

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Apr 18, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Georgetown Hoyas guard KJ Lewis (5) drives against Butler Bulldogs guard Azavier Robinson (23) during the second half at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images

UCLA receives commitment from Azavier "Stink" Robinson

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Apr 18, 2026

ASU Sun Devils center Massamba Diop (35) dunks the ball against the Kansas Jayhawks at Desert Financial Arena in Tempe on March 3, 2026.

If UCLA wants a true traditional big man, they should enter the Massamba Diop list

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Apr 16, 2026

Mar 17, 2026; Dayton, OH, USA; NC State Wolfpack guard Matt Able (3) dribbles the ball defended by Texas Longhorns guard Chendall Weaver (2) in the first half during a first four game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at University of Dayton Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

UCLA adding Matt Able would help with size at the guard position

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Apr 16, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; Wisconsin Badgers guard John Blackwell (25) drives against High Point Panthers guard Chase Johnston (99) during the second half of a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

UCLA set to host star Wisconsin transfer John Blackwell

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Apr 14, 2026

Mar 20, 2026; Philadelphia, PA, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Trent Perry (0) dribbles the ball against UCF Knights guard Themus Fulks (1) in the first half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

The sky is the limit for Trent Perry in the 2026 season for the Bruins

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Apr 12, 2026

UCLA guard Skyy Clark (55) shoots a 3-pointer against Michigan State guard Kur Teng (2) during the first half of Big Ten tournament quarterfinal at United Center in Chicago on Friday, March 13, 2026.

Skyy Clark leaves behind spacing void that UCLA will look to replace

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Apr 12, 2026

Mar 27, 2026; Washington, DC, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Nikolas Khamenia (14) blocks the shot of St. John's Red Storm forward Rubén Prey (17) in the first half during a Sweet Sixteen game of the East Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Nikolas Khamenia heading back home to Los Angeles provides intrigue for Bruins

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Apr 12, 2026

Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders guard Jaylen Petty (11) shoots against Akron Zips guard Shammah Scott (1) in the second half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

UCLA continues trend of going younger eligibility wise with Jaylen Petty interest

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Apr 12, 2026

Mar 20, 2026; Philadelphia, PA, USA; UCLA Bruins head coach Mick Cronin in the second half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

UCLA has shown interest in the No. 1 JUCO player from 2024-25 season

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Apr 11, 2026

Ohio State Buckeyes guard Gabe Cupps (4) dribbles between Appalachian State Mountaineers center Luke Wilson (3) and guard Kasen Jennings (13) during the NCAA men's basketball game at Value City Arena in Columbus on Nov. 11, 2025.

UCLA will hold a visit for an elite defensive player this weekend from Appalachian State

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Apr 11, 2026

Michigan center Malick Kordel (32) dunks against Howard during the second half of NCAA Tournament First Round at KeyBank Center in Buffalo on Thursday, March 19, 2026.

Malick Kordel provides intriguing upside as traditional big man for UCLA

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Apr 11, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; Wisconsin Badgers guard John Blackwell (25) drives to the basket against High Point Panthers guard Chase Johnston (99) during the second half of a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

UCLA lands in the top six for star transfer guard John Blackwell

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Apr 10, 2026

Butler Bulldogs guard Azavier Robinson (23) jumps over Georgetown Hoyas guard KJ Lewis (5) to pass Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, during a basketball game between the Butler Bulldogs and the Georgetown Hoyas at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

UCLA has shown interest in Azavier "Stink" Robinson a transfer from Butler

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Apr 9, 2026

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