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Freshman center Moses Brown leads UCLA men’s basketball with eight rebounds at halftime. The former five-star recruit also has seven points, two blocks and one steal. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)

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January 26, 8:13 pm

Men’s basketball takes double-digit lead at halftime against Arizona Wildcats

Moses Brown may have lost the opening tip to 6-foot-7-inch Ira Lee, but he bounced back. The freshman center recorded seven points, eight rebounds, two blocks and one steal to lead UCLA men’s basketball (10-9, 3-3 Pac-12) to a 38-25 halftime lead over Arizona (14-6, 5-2) in Pauley Pavilion. Read more...

Photo: Freshman center Moses Brown leads UCLA men’s basketball with eight rebounds at halftime. The former five-star recruit also has seven points, two blocks and one steal. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)

Freshman center Moses Brown leads UCLA men’s basketball with eight rebounds at halftime. The former five-star recruit also has seven points, two blocks and one steal. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)
UCLA men's basketball interim coach Murry Bartow replaced Steve Alford in December after the Bruins started the season 7-6. Bartow is expected to remain in the position until the program can carry out an expansive coaching search in the offseason. (Joe Akira/Daily Bruin staff)

Men's Basketball, Sports

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January 25, 4:08 am

Between Two Bruins: You asked about the past and future of men’s basketball and we answered

It’s no secret that Earl Watson is popular among current and former UCLA players. From what I know, he’s a great guy who truly cares about his players and their development on and off the court. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men's basketball interim coach Murry Bartow replaced Steve Alford in December after the Bruins started the season 7-6. Bartow is expected to remain in the position until the program can carry out an expansive coaching search in the offseason. (Joe Akira/Daily Bruin staff)

UCLA men's basketball interim coach Murry Bartow replaced Steve Alford in December after the Bruins started the season 7-6. Bartow is expected to remain in the position until the program can carry out an expansive coaching search in the offseason. (Joe Akira/Daily Bruin staff)
Freshman center Moses Brown will get his first taste of the UCLA-Arizona rivalry when the Wildcats visit Pauley Pavilion on Saturday in the only meeting between the two schools this season. Brown is averaging 11.1 points on 65.3 percent shooting and 8.6 rebounds this season. (Axel Lopez/Assistant Photo editor)

Men's Basketball, Sports

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January 25, 1:52 am

Men’s basketball goes into Arizona game with hopes of breaking losing streak

The Wildcats may not be at the top of the Pac-12 this season, but they are still at the top of the Bruins’ hit list. UCLA men’s basketball (10-9, 3-3 Pac-12) will welcome Arizona (14-6, 5-2) to Pauley Pavilion on Saturday with a chance to break a three-game losing streak and avenge their loss to the Wildcats in last year’s Pac-12 tournament. Read more...

Photo: Freshman center Moses Brown will get his first taste of the UCLA-Arizona rivalry when the Wildcats visit Pauley Pavilion on Saturday in the only meeting between the two schools this season. Brown is averaging 11.1 points on 65.3 percent shooting and 8.6 rebounds this season. (Axel Lopez/Assistant Photo editor)

Freshman center Moses Brown will get his first taste of the UCLA-Arizona rivalry when the Wildcats visit Pauley Pavilion on Saturday in the only meeting between the two schools this season. Brown is averaging 11.1 points on 65.3 percent shooting and 8.6 rebounds this season. (Axel Lopez/Assistant Photo editor)
UCLA men's basketball and Arizona will face off for the only time during the regular season Saturday night. Last season, sophomore guard Kris Wilkes averaged 13 points in two games against the Wildcats. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Men's Basketball, Sports

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January 25, 1:48 am

Q&A: Arizona’s Daily Wildcat Sports editor talks men’s basketball matchup predictions

To get some inside information on the Arizona men’s basketball team, Daily Bruin Sports reached out to the Daily Wildcat – the University of Arizona’s student news publication – and asked its Sports editor Alec White a few questions about the Wildcats before their upcoming game against the Bruins on Saturday. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men's basketball and Arizona will face off for the only time during the regular season Saturday night. Last season, sophomore guard Kris Wilkes averaged 13 points in two games against the Wildcats. (Daily Bruin file photo)

UCLA men's basketball and Arizona will face off for the only time during the regular season Saturday night. Last season, sophomore guard Kris Wilkes averaged 13 points in two games against the Wildcats. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Sophomore guard Jaylen Hands' taste in music doesn't always align with his teammates', but he said he enjoys contemplating lyrics and incorporating his favorite artists' creativity and honesty into his play style on the court. (Photo by Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff, Illustration by Juliette Le Saint/Daily Bruin senior staff)

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January 25, 1:45 am

Jaylen Hands blends broad music taste with basketball to reflect on his gameplay

Jaylen Hands has always had a reputation as a high-flying human highlight reel. The first time he wore a UCLA men’s basketball jersey, he dunked on Steve Alford. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore guard Jaylen Hands' taste in music doesn't always align with his teammates', but he said he enjoys contemplating lyrics and incorporating his favorite artists' creativity and honesty into his play style on the court. (Photo by Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff, Illustration by Juliette Le Saint/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Sophomore guard Jaylen Hands' taste in music doesn't always align with his teammates', but he said he enjoys contemplating lyrics and incorporating his favorite artists' creativity and honesty into his play style on the court. (Photo by Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff, Illustration by Juliette Le Saint/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA men's basketball is in the midst of another coaching search, with popular candidates being Virginia's Tony Bennett and Nevada's Eric Musselman – but Marquette coach Steve "Wojo" Wojciechowski should be the Bruins' top choice. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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January 25, 1:35 am

Un-Connon Opinions: Best bet for men’s basketball coach might be overlooked amid lackluster prospects

There have been a lot of names thrown out there for the UCLA men’s basketball head coaching job. The thing is, I’m just not impressed. John Beilein and Tony Bennett aren’t going anywhere. Read more...

Photo: UCLA men's basketball is in the midst of another coaching search, with popular candidates being Virginia's Tony Bennett and Nevada's Eric Musselman – but Marquette coach Steve "Wojo" Wojciechowski should be the Bruins' top choice. (Daily Bruin file photo)

UCLA men's basketball is in the midst of another coaching search, with popular candidates being Virginia's Tony Bennett and Nevada's Eric Musselman – but Marquette coach Steve "Wojo" Wojciechowski should be the Bruins' top choice. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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