UCLA basketball will soon play a much tougher schedule. The challenging games are coming: Cal, then Gonzaga and Arizona State. UCLA will also play its early-season Big Ten game against Oregon as well. The cupcakes are about to end until just before Christmas.

LOS ANGELES — A mirror might as well be placed at midcourt when the UCLA and Oregon men’s basketball teams tip off Saturday. Through eight games, these two perennial contenders have fallen short in similar ways.

The UCLA Bruins women's basketball team is projected to be one of the best teams in the nation ahead of the 2025-26 season. Led by, arguably, the best player in college basketball, Lauren Betts, and supported by a staunch roster and coach Cori Close, the ...

That run ended in a blowout, of course. With the national semifinal loss against – yep – UConn, who beat the Bruins 85-51, including holding them to a nine-point second quarter to match the Trojans’ nine-point first quarter Saturday.

Here is the official release from UCLA: LOS ANGELES – UCLA Women's Basketball has dates for its 2025-26 conference schedule, the Big Ten Conference announced Thursday. Big Ten competition kicks off on Sunday, Dec. 7, when UCLA hosts the Oregon Ducks in ...

The UCLA Bruins women's basketball team has one of the highest ceilings in the sport with eyes on a national championship. Starting the season as the No. 3 team in the nation, the road isn't going to be easy. In fact, UCLA might play up to five ranked ...

BOTTOM LINE: No. 8 Gonzaga plays No. 25 UCLA at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington. The Bulldogs have a 9-1 record in non-conference games. Gonzaga is fifth in college basketball with 20.4 assists per game. Mario Saint-Supery leads the Bulldogs averaging 5.0.