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After a promising summer signing, forward Kostas Kostadinov withdrew from Mississippi State, prompting the program to overhaul its roster through the transfer portal and a new coaching staff.
After two consecutive 20‑point losses, UCLA turned to Serbian prospects Filip Jović and Sergej Macura to reinforce a frontline that struggled with rim attempts and put‑back opportunities.
UCLA's offseason additions of Filip Jović and Sergej Macura bring athleticism, rim shooting and transition threat to a program seeking to improve its interior play.
After a season marred by low rim attempts and defensive vulnerabilities, UCLA secures Filip Jović and Sergej Macura, aiming to transform its interior game and restore competitiveness.
UCLA’s men’s basketball team adds eight newcomers, including transfers Jaylen Petty, Azavier Robinson, Filip Jović, and Sergej Macura, as well as freshmen Joe Philon III, Javonte Floyd, Gunārs Grīnvalds, and Nikola Kusturica. Coaches highlight their abilities and fit within the program’s culture.
After a 24‑12 season that saw the Bruins finish strong, head coach Mick Cronin is reshaping the roster with new talent, hoping to break into the Top 25 next year.
The West Coast Hoops Showdown pits UCLA against Gonzaga at the newly renovated Honda Center on December 5, with the game to be broadcast nationally on FOX and travel packages available from August 18.
After a 24‑12 season that ended in the NCAA Tournament’s second round, the Bruins are being counted on to climb back into the national rankings.
A young Serbian talent arrives in Los Angeles, promising offensive firepower while raising questions about defensive fit.
A disappointing campaign has given way to a strategic roster revamp, highlighted by the commitment of Serbian star Nikola Kusturica.
After a disappointing campaign, UCLA is betting on a high‑profile transfer and a deep recruiting class to reshape its fortunes.
Nikola Kusturica, a 6‑foot‑8 Serbian forward, has pledged to play for UCLA, choosing the Bruins over several top college programs. His impressive international résumé includes MVP honors at the 2025 FIBA U16 EuroBasket and a Defensive Player of the Tournament award at the U17 World Cup.
UCLA's latest commitment adds a high‑profile international talent, raising questions about chemistry, adaptation and the program's longer‑term vision.
Mick Cronin’s blend of transfer and international recruitment is paying dividends as UCLA lands Serbian forward Nikola Kusturica, a standout from the FIBA U17 World Cup.
UCLA basketball head coach Mick Cronin is shaping the Bruins' lineup for the upcoming season by targeting transfer players and international prospects, including Serbian forward Nikola Kusturica, who impressed in the FIBA U17 World Cup.
With a blend of returning veterans and fresh talent, UCLA aims to address last season’s rebounding woes and fill the playmaking void left by departing star Donovan Dent, setting the stage for a competitive campaign in the Big Ten.
Despite a wave of transfers and attention on returning veterans, Eric Freeny's defensive grit and shooting touch are drawing quiet praise from Coach Mick Cronin and could shape UCLA's depth chart for the upcoming season.
Despite modest scoring numbers, Eric Freeny’s defensive intensity and three‑point shooting helped UCLA close the season strong, and his evolving role could shape the team’s fortunes next year.
UCLA's men's basketball team is reshaping its frontcourt after key departures, pinning hopes on a quartet of transfer players, with Mississippi State's Sergej Macura emerging as the most uncertain piece of the puzzle.
UCLA adds four transfers for 2026, led by Sergej Macura, a professional‑experienced forward whose limited college scoring raises questions about his role.
Dusty May’s exit leaves Michigan rebuilding through the portal, while UCLA eyes Michigan’s JP Estrella, a 10‑point, 5.4‑rebound junior, to anchor its interior and complement a perimeter‑heavy lineup.
After guiding Michigan to a national title in just two seasons, Dusty May left for the NBA, prompting a wave of portal entries that have caught the attention of UCLA, which is eyeing dominant post player JP Estrella.
After a disappointing season that left UCLA outside the Top 25, Coach Mick Cronin and junior guard Trent Perry must lead a reshaped roster to avoid missing the tournament and secure Cronin's future.
UCLA’s basketball program entered the offseason with a stark reality: after finishing 12th in the nation last year, the Bruins slipped outside the top 25, a fall that has left fans and analysts questioning the trajectory of the team.