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Feb 17, 2026; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; UCLA Bruins head coach Mick Cronin gestures after a turnover against Michigan State Spartans during the first half at Jack Breslin Student Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Dale Young-Imagn Images

If UCLA were to cut ties with Mick Cronin, it would not be a cheap one considering his new contract extension

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Feb 18, 2026

UCLA is one of the best 3-point shooting teams in the nation but one of the lower volume shooting teams

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Feb 18, 2026

UCLA is missing paint and rim protection, and their former player William Kyle III is doing just that at Syracuse

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Feb 18, 2026

UCLA will be left in tough position if Trent Perry transfers or inserts name into NBA Draft

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Feb 18, 2026

UCLA's head coach Mick Cronin reacts during the first half against Michigan State on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Mick Cronin has become social media sensation with postgame press conferences this season

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Feb 18, 2026

Feb 14, 2026; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Trent Perry (0) dribbles defended by Michigan Wolverines forward Yaxel Lendeborg (23) in the second half at Crisler Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

UCLA's season is on the line against No. 10 Illinois on Saturday with March fading away fast

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Feb 18, 2026

Feb 17, 2026; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Denham Wojcik (10) battles UCLA Bruins guard Jamar Brown (4) and UCLA Bruins center Steven Jamerson II (24) for the ball during the first half at Jack Breslin Student Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Dale Young-Imagn Images

UCLA's quad 1 record doesn't speak good volumes for NCAA tournament hopes

Justin Hickey

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Feb 18, 2026

Feb 17, 2026; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Donovan Dent (2) drives past the Michigan State Spartans defense during the first half at Jack Breslin Student Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Dale Young-Imagn Images

UCLA is officially on bubble watch after disappointing showing against Michigan State

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Feb 18, 2026

Feb 14, 2026; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Eric Dailey Jr. (3) dribbles defended by Michigan Wolverines forward Morez Johnson Jr. (21) in the second half at Crisler Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

25 game check in UCLA needs Eric Dailey Jr. to score and defend down the stretch

Justin Hickey

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Feb 14, 2026

Feb 7, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins forward Xavier Booker (1) defends a shot by Washington Huskies center Lathan Sommerville (24) in the second half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom Financial. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

25 game check in Xavier Booker looks to find consistency similar to 24-point outburst against Rutgers

Justin Hickey

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Feb 14, 2026

Feb 14, 2026; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Donovan Dent (2) is defended by Michigan Wolverines forward Yaxel Lendeborg (23) in the second half at Crisler Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

UCLA is playing for their NCAA tournament lives in the next two games after lopsided Michigan loss

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Feb 14, 2026

Feb 14, 2026; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Michigan Wolverines center Aday Mara (15) is defended by UCLA Bruins forward Xavier Booker (1) in the first half at Crisler Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

UCLA falls apart in second half as Michigan runs away in Aday Mara's revenge game

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Feb 14, 2026

Feb 3, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins forward Tyler Bilodeau (34) rebounds in front of Rutgers Scarlet Knights guard Harun Zrno (13) in the second half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom Financial. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

25 game check in Tyler Bilodeau's steady scoring leading the Bruins improved offense

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Feb 13, 2026

Feb 7, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Donovan Dent (2) is defended by Washington Huskies guard Wesley Yates III (9) as he drives to the basket in the first half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom Financial. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

25 game check in Donovan Dent looking to continue improved play after rough first half of the season

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Feb 13, 2026

Feb 7, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Trent Perry (0) reacts after a three-point basket in the second half against the Washington Huskies at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom Financial. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

25 game check in Trent Perry is the boost the Bruins didn't know they needed heading into the season

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Feb 13, 2026

Dec 23, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Skyy Clark (55) is defended by UC Riverside Highlanders guard De'Undrae Perteete Jr. (1) as he drives to the basket in the first half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom Financial. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Skyy Clark's possible return on Saturday against Michigan would be huge for the Bruins

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Feb 13, 2026

Feb 7, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Donovan Dent (2) is defended by Washington Huskies guard Quimari Peterson (0) and forward Jacob Ognacevic (41) as he drives to the basket in the first half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom Financial. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

UCLA heads to Michigan as NCAA tournament hopes will be decided in two-week span

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Feb 10, 2026

Feb 7, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Trent Perry (0) reacts after a three-point basket in the second half against the Washington Huskies at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom Financial. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Trent Perry's ascension is saving the Bruins season with Skyy Clark out

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Feb 8, 2026

Feb 7, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins forward Tyler Bilodeau (34) is defended by Washington Huskies forward Hannes Steinbach (6) as he drives to the basket in the first half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom Financial. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

UCLA gets much needed win before heading to Michigan for season-defining games

Justin Hickey

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Feb 8, 2026

Mar 13, 2019; Las Vegas, NV, United States; UCLA Bruins guard Jaylen Hands (4) dribbles the ball past Stanford Cardinal guard Marcus Sheffield (14) during the second half of a Pac-12 conference tournament game at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

Former Bruins guard Jaylen Hands is playing great basketball in China

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Feb 7, 2026

Feb 3, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Rutgers Scarlet Knights guard Darren Buchanan Jr. (5) shoots over UCLA Bruins forward Xavier Booker (1) in the second half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom Financial. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Xavier Booker looks to build off of his best college performance of his career

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Feb 7, 2026

Dec 19, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Skyy Clark (55) is defended by Cal Poly Mustangs guard Peter Bandelj (9) as he goes for a basket during the first half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom Financial. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Skyy Clark's undetermined return date leaving a weakness on UCLA's roster

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Feb 7, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Donovan Dent (2) is defended by Indiana Hoosiers guard Conor Enright (5) as he drives to the basket in the first half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom Financial. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Donovan Dent has a nine-game stretch to prove why he was the star transfer addition

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Feb 7, 2026

Dec 3, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Washington Huskies forward Hannes Steinbach (6) shoots a layup while defended by UCLA Bruins center Xavier Booker (1) during the first half at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

Hannes Steinbach could singlehandedly put UCLA on bubble watch after Saturday night

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Feb 7, 2026

Feb 3, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Donovan Dent (2) is defended by Rutgers Scarlet Knights guard Lino Mark (2) and Rutgers Scarlet Knights forward Chris Nwuli (11) as he drives for a basket in the first half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom Financial. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

UCLA faces Washington test before three-game gauntlet that could determine NCAA tournament fate

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Feb 6, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins forward Tyler Bilodeau (34) and Indiana Hoosiers forward Sam Alexis (4) tip off for the second overtime period of the game at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom Financial. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

UCLA in a must win situation vs Rutgers

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Feb 3, 2026

Feb 1, 2026; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Pryce Sandfort (21) and guard Sam Hoiberg (1) celebrate after a three point shot against the Illinois Fighting Illini during the first half at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images

Look ahead to Nebraska vs UCLA in game 30

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Feb 1, 2026

Jan 29, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Miami Heat guard Norman Powell (24) brings the ball up court against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Former Bruin Norman Powell makes first All-Star game

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Feb 1, 2026

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