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Mick Cronin questions players’ aptitude after UCLA struggles during loss to Stanford
1 year ago

Mick Cronin questions players’ aptitude after UCLA struggles during loss to Stanford

LA Times  

Another home loss filled with a broken offense and dumbfounding turnovers wasn’t the low point for UCLA. No, bottom came about 15 minutes later when Mick Cronin suggested he wasn’t coaching a smart basketball team and wasn’t sure things would get better anytime soon for the struggling freshmen. “The most important thing for a teacher is for his students to …

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They might be giants, but so far UCLA’s big men have not measured up playing together
1 year, 1 month ago

They might be giants, but so far UCLA’s big men have not measured up playing together

LA Times  

UCLA’s 7-foot-3 center Aday Mara towers over Chaminade opponents as he posts up in near the basket during a game in Honolulu on Nov. 21. “It can be a big weapon for us,” said UCLA assistant coach Darren Savino, who led the team’s practice Tuesday with coach Mick Cronin out sick. Those who favor UCLA going back to the four-guard …

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Ilane Fibleuil’s emergence is among top takeaways from UCLA’s trip to Honolulu
1 year, 1 month ago

Ilane Fibleuil’s emergence is among top takeaways from UCLA’s trip to Honolulu

LA Times  

One didn’t need to squint across the Pacific Ocean to see Mick Cronin’s new lump of blue-and-gold clay starting to take form. The heart was that of Sebastian Mack, the gritty guard constantly driving into harm’s way to get his team a basket or two free throws. Fibleuil’s rebounding total exceeded that of UCLA’s foul-plagued big men Adem Bona, Aday …

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UCLA overcomes a lackluster performance in comeback win over Lafayette
1 year, 2 months ago

UCLA overcomes a lackluster performance in comeback win over Lafayette

LA Times  

UCLA guard Dylan Andrews is fouled by Lafayette guard Devin Hines while driving to the basket during the first half of the Bruins’ 68-50 win Friday at Pauley Pavilion. Trailing Lafayette by seven points four minutes into the second half Friday night, the Bruins were left to contemplate the worst loss of the Cronin era, not to mention the end …

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UCLA basketball coach Mick Cronin savors elite international recruiting haul
1 year, 4 months ago

UCLA basketball coach Mick Cronin savors elite international recruiting haul

LA Times  

UCLA coach Mick Cronin reacts during the Bruins’ Sweet 16 game against Gonzaga in March. “Some people go over and they’re worried about winning or losing and I could care less,” Cronin said. “I hope all three teams are really good and it’s an opportunity for us to get better.” Cronin said he saved the international trip that college teams …

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