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Utah guard Eli Ballstaedt, right, fouls UCLA guard Johnny Juzang (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Juzang scores 28 as No. 9 UCLA holds off skidding Utah 63-58

By Matthew Coles Jan. 21, 2022 02:14 AM EST

UCLA guard Johnny Juzang, right, drives past Oregon State guard Dexter Akanno during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, in Los Angeles. UCLA won 81-65. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
UCLA's Johnny Juzang raises NBA draft stock with NCAA run

By John Marshall Jan. 19, 2022 02:27 PM EST

Gonzaga forward Drew Timme (2) shoots over BYU forward Caleb Lohner (33) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022, in Spokane, Wash. Gonzaga won 110-84. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Gonzaga back at No. 1 in AP Top 25; Auburn up to No. 2

By John Marshall Jan. 17, 2022 12:12 PM EST

Oregon's Franck Kepnang, right, and Jacob Young celebrate the team's 79-69 win against Southern California in an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
SoCal Sweep: Oregon follows UCLA upset with win vs No. 5 USC

By Joe Reedy Jan. 16, 2022 01:19 AM EST

UCLA guard Tyger Campbell, right, celebrates along with guard Peyton Watson, left, and guard Johnny Juzang as they defeat Oregon State 81-65 in an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
No. 3 UCLA beats Oregon St. 81-65 behind Juzang's 24 points

By Beth Harris Jan. 16, 2022 12:41 AM EST

UCLA guard Jaylen Clark (0) shoots against Oregon center Franck Kepnang (22) and guard Jacob Young (42) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Los Angeles, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. The arena was empty, except for family members of players due to the spread of COVID-19. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Oregon beats No. 3 UCLA 84-81 in OT for Altman's 700th win

By Beth Harris Jan. 14, 2022 12:23 AM EST

California guard Joel Brown (1) passes the ball against UCLA guard Johnny Juzang (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Berkeley, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)
Campbell scores 17, No. 5 UCLA pulls away to beat Cal 60-52

By Michael Wagaman Jan. 08, 2022 10:09 PM EST

Connecticut head coach Geno Auriemma, center right, talks with Dorka Juhasz (14) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Louisville, Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
COVID-19 pauses have teams working way back to 'game shape'

By Aaron Beard Jan. 07, 2022 05:53 PM EST

Long Beach State guard Jadon Jones, left, tries to keep the ball from UCLA guard Johnny Juzang during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
Back in action: No. 5 UCLA routs Long Beach State 96-78

By Beth Harris Jan. 06, 2022 09:48 PM EST

UCLA guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. (24) dunks as players warm up for the team's NCAA college basketball game against Long Beach State, with no fans in attendance Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
Long Beach State Beach at UCLA Bruins 1/6/2022

Jan. 06, 2022 06:58 PM EST

FILE - Loyola-Chicago guard Lucas Williamson, right, drives against DePaul guard Philmon Gebrewhit during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chicago, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. This college basketball season feels like an extension of the last one, the coronavirus leaving pauses, cancellations and postponements in its wake. San Francisco and Loyola Chicago struggled to find opponents for college basketball games so they decided to meet in the middle. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
Mid-major pop-up game pits San Francisco and Loyola Chicago

By John Marshall Jan. 05, 2022 05:07 PM EST

An empty Pauley Pavilion is seen before an NCAA college basketball game between UCLA and Alabama State Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, in Los Angeles. The game will not be played due to COVID-19 protocols. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
After COVID-19, No. 5 UCLA waits to play 1st game in weeks

By Beth Harris Jan. 04, 2022 03:02 PM EST

2 more games postponed for No. 5 UCLA amid COVID-19 outbreak

Dec. 24, 2021 02:43 PM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — No. 5 UCLA’s men's basketball home games against No. 6 Arizona on Dec. 30 and Arizona State on Jan. 1 were postponed Friday because of an ongoing...

Baylor forward Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua (23) celebrates in the second half against Oregon during an NCAA college basketball game in Eugene, Ore., Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Thomas Boyd)
Baylor stays No. 1 in AP Top 25; Arizona rises to No. 6

By Dave Skretta Dec. 20, 2021 12:10 PM EST

Basketballs are stacked on the baseline before an NCAA college basketball game between UCLA and Alabama State Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, in Los Angeles. The game will not be played due to COVID-19 protocols. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
UCLA calls off game against Alabama State due to COVID-19

Dec. 15, 2021 06:34 PM EST

UCLA's Jaime Jaquez Jr. reacts after making a three-point basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against MarquetteSaturday, Dec. 11, 2021, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Jaquez scores 24 in No. 4 UCLA's 67-56 win over Marquette

By Steve Megargee Dec. 11, 2021 11:46 PM EST

UCLA guard Tyger Campbell (10) celebrates with center Myles Johnson (15) and guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. (24) after scoring during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against the Colorado in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Game time changed for UCLA-Marquette due to aircraft issue

Dec. 11, 2021 01:05 AM EST

Colorado guard Luke O'Brien (0) defends against UCLA guard Johnny Juzang (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
No. 5 UCLA at Washington canceled due to COVID-19 issues

Dec. 03, 2021 08:12 PM EST

Colorado forward Jabari Walker (12) and UCLA center Myles Johnson (15) reach for a rebound during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
No. 5 UCLA beats Colorado 73-61 in Pac-12 opener

By Beth Harris Dec. 01, 2021 11:47 PM EST

UCLA guard Peyton Watson (23) looks to pass while UNLV guards Josh Baker (22) and Michael Nuga, right, defend and UCLA guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. (24) watches the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)
No. 2 UCLA shoots nearly 50% against UNLV for 73-51 win

By Adam Soboleski Nov. 27, 2021 07:12 PM EST