| UCLA Bruins |
| | University | University of California, Los Angeles | | | | Conference | Pac-10 | | Location | Los Angeles, CA | | Head coach | Ben Howland (5th year) | | Arena | Pauley Pavilion (Capacity: 12,829) | | Nickname | Bruins | | Student section | The Den | | Colors | True Blue and Gold | | Uniforms | | | | NCAA Tournament champions | | 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1995 | | NCAA Tournament Final Four | | 1962, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1980*, 1995, 2006, 2007, 2008 | | NCAA Tournament appearances | 1950, 1952, 1956, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980*, 1981, 1983, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999*, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 *vacated by NCAA | | Conference tournament champions | | 1987, 2006, 2008 | | Conference regular season champions | | 1921, 1922, 1923, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1945, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1956, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1983, 1987, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2006, 2007, 2008 | Darren Collison at the DePaul game The Bruins vs. FIU in 2008 The UCLA Bruins men's basketball program, established in 1920, owns a record 11 NCAA championships. UCLA teams coached by John Wooden won 10 titles in 12 seasons from 1964 to 1975, including 7 straight from 1967 to 1973. UCLA went undefeated a record 4 times, in 1964, 1967, 1972, and 1973. Coach Jim Harrick returned the program to the spotlight in 1995, leading the team to another NCAA title. Current coach Ben Howland is also focusing on restoring Bruin Basketball to national prominence, having led UCLA to three consecutive final four appearances from 2006 - 2008[1]. [edit] NCAA records UCLA men's basketball has set several NCAA records. - 11 NCAA titles
- 7 consecutive NCAA titles (1967-1973)
- 13 NCAA title game appearances
- 18 Final Four appearances*
- 10 consecutive Final Four appearances (1967-1976)
- 26 Final Four wins*
- 38 game NCAA Tournament winning streak (1964-1974)
- 134 weeks ranked #1 in AP Top 25 Poll
- 221 consecutive weeks ranked in AP Top 25 Poll (1966-1980)
- 54 consecutive winning seasons (1949-2002)
- 88 game regular season winning streak (1971-1974)
[1] [2] [3] [4] * 1980 tournament results vacated by NCAA [edit] Season-by-season results | Season | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | | Fred W. Cozens (1919–1921) | | 1919–20 | Fred Cozens | 12-2 | — | — | — | | 1920–21 | Fred Cozens | 9-2 | 9-0 | 1 | — | | Fred Cozens: | 21-4 | 9-0 | | | Pierce "Caddy" Works (1921–1939) | | 1921–22 | Caddy Works | 9-1 | 9-1 | 1 | | | 1922–23 | Caddy Works | 12-4 | 9-1 | 1 | | | 1923–24 | Caddy Works | 8-2 | 8-2 | 2 | | | 1924–25 | Caddy Works | 11-6 | 9-1 | 1 | | | 1925–26 | Caddy Works | 14-2 | 10-0 | 1 | | | 1926–27 | Caddy Works | 12-4 | 9-1 | 1 | | | 1927–28 | Caddy Works | 10-5 | 5-4 | | | | 1928–29 | Caddy Works | 7-9 | 1-8 | | | | 1929–30 | Caddy Works | 14-8 | 3-6 | | | | 1930–31 | Caddy Works | 9-6 | 4-5 | 3 (South) | | | 1931–32 | Caddy Works | 9-10 | 4-7 | 3 (South) | | | 1932–33 | Caddy Works | 10-11 | 1-10 | 4 (South) | | | 1933–34 | Caddy Works | 10-13 | 2-10 | 4 (South) | | | 1934–35 | Caddy Works | 11-12 | 4-8 | 3 (South) | | | 1935–36 | Caddy Works | 10-13 | 2-10 | 4 (South) | | | 1936–37 | Caddy Works | 6-14 | 2-10 | 4 (South) | | | 1937–38 | Caddy Works | 4-20 | 0-12 | 4 (South) | | | 1938–39 | Caddy Works | 7-20 | 0-12 | 4 (South) | | | Caddy Works: | 173-159 | 82-108 | | | Wilbur Johns (1939–1948) | | 1939–40 | Wilbur Johns | 8-17 | 3-9 | 4 (South) | | | 1940–41 | Wilbur Johns | 6-20 | 2-10 | 4 (South) | | | 1941–42 | Wilbur Johns | 5-18 | 2-10 | 4 (South) | | | 1942–43 | Wilbur Johns | 14-7 | 4-4 | 2 (South) | | | 1943–44 | Wilbur Johns | 10-10 | 3-3 | 2 (South) | | | 1944–45 | Wilbur Johns | 11-12 | 3-1 | 1 (South) | | | 1945–46 | Wilbur Johns | 8-16 | 5-7 | 3 (South) | | | 1946–47 | Wilbur Johns | 18-7 | 9-3 | 1 (South) | | | 1947–48 | Wilbur Johns | 12-13 | 3-9 | 3 (South) | | | Wilbur Johns: | 93-120 | 34-56 | | | John Wooden (1948–1975) | | 1948-49 | John Wooden | 22-7 | 10-2 | 1 (South) | | | 1949-50 | John Wooden | 24-7 | 10-2 | 1 (South) | NCAA Regional 4th Place | | 1950-51 | John Wooden | 19-10 | 9-4 | 1 (South) | | | 1951-52 | John Wooden | 19-12 | 8-4 | 1 (South) | NCAA Regional 4th Place | | 1952-53 | John Wooden | 16-8 | 6-6 | 3 (South) | | | 1953-54 | John Wooden | 18-7 | 7-5 | 2 (South) | | | 1954-55 | John Wooden | 21-5 | 11-1 | 1 (South) | | | 1955-56 | John Wooden | 22-6 | 16-0 | 1 | NCAA Regional 3rd Place | | 1956-57 | John Wooden | 22-4 | 13-3 | 2 | | | 1957-58 | John Wooden | 16-10 | 10-6 | 3 | | | 1958-59 | John Wooden | 16-9 | 10-6 | 3 | | | 1959-60 | John Wooden | 14-12 | 7-5 | 2 | | | 1960-61 | John Wooden | 18-8 | 7-5 | 2 | | | 1961-62 | John Wooden | 18-11 | 10-2 | 1 | NCAA Fourth Place | | 1962-63 | John Wooden | 20-9 | 8-5 | 1 | NCAA Regional 3rd Place | | 1963-64 | John Wooden | 30-0 | 15-0 | 1 | NCAA Champion | | 1964-65 | John Wooden | 28-2 | 14-0 | 1 | NCAA Champion | | 1965-66 | John Wooden | 18-8 | 10-4 | 2 | | | 1966-67 | John Wooden | 30-0 | 14-0 | 1 | NCAA Champion | | 1967-68 | John Wooden | 29-1 | 14-0 | 1 | NCAA Champion | | 1968-69 | John Wooden | 29-1 | 13-1 | 1 | NCAA Champion | | 1969-70 | John Wooden | 28-2 | 12-2 | 1 | NCAA Champion | | 1970-71 | John Wooden | 29-1 | 14-0 | 1 | NCAA Champion | | 1971-72 | John Wooden | 30-0 | 14-0 | 1 | NCAA Champion | | 1972-73 | John Wooden | 30-0 | 14-0 | 1 | NCAA Champion | | 1973-74 | John Wooden | 26-4 | 12-2 | 1 | NCAA Third Place | | 1974-75 | John Wooden | 28-3 | 12-2 | 1 | NCAA Champion | | John Wooden: | 620-147 | 316-67 | | | Gene Bartow (1975–1977) | | 1975-76 | Gene Bartow | 28-4† | 13-1 | 1 | NCAA Third Place | | 1976-77 | Gene Bartow | 24-5 | 11-3 | 1 | NCAA Sweet Sixteen | | Gene Bartow: | 52-9 | 24-4 | | | Gary Cunningham (1977–1979) | | 1977-78 | Gary Cunningham | 25-3 | 14-0 | 1 | NCAA Sweet Sixteen | | 1978-79 | Gary Cunningham | 25-5 | 15-3 | 1 | NCAA Elite Eight | | Gary Cunningham: | 50-8 | 29-3 | | | Larry Brown (1979–1981) | | 1979-80 | Larry Brown | 22-10 | 12-6 | 4 | NCAA Finals* | | 1980-81 | Larry Brown | 20-7 | 13-5 | 3 | NCAA Round of 32 | | Larry Brown: | 42-17 | 25-11 | | | Larry Farmer (1981–1984) | | 1981-82 | Larry Farmer | 21-6 | 14-4 | 2 | | | 1982-83 | Larry Farmer | 23-6 | 15-3 | 1 | NCAA Round of 32 | | 1983-84 | Larry Farmer | 17-11 | 10-8 | 4 | | | Larry Farmer: | 61-23 | 39-15 | | | Walt Hazzard (1984–1988) | | 1984-85 | Walt Hazzard | 21-12 | 12-6 | 3 | NIT Champion | | 1985-86 | Walt Hazzard | 15-14 | 9-9 | 4 | NIT First Round | | 1986-87 | Walt Hazzard | 25-7 | 14-4 | 1 | NCAA Round of 32 | | 1987-88 | Walt Hazzard | 16-14 | 12-6 | 2 | | | Walt Hazzard: | 77-47 | 47-25 | | | Jim Harrick (1988–1996) | | 1988-89 | Jim Harrick | 21-10 | 13-5 | 3 | NCAA Round of 32 | | 1989-90 | Jim Harrick | 22-11 | 11-7 | 4 | NCAA Sweet Sixteen | | 1990-91 | Jim Harrick | 23-9 | 11-7 | 2 | NCAA Round of 64 | | 1991-92 | Jim Harrick | 28-5 | 16-2 | 1 | NCAA Elite Eight | | 1992-93 | Jim Harrick | 22-11 | 11-7 | 3 | NCAA Round of 32 | | 1993-94 | Jim Harrick | 21-7 | 13-5 | 2 | NCAA Round of 64 | | 1994-95 | Jim Harrick | 32-1‡ | 17-1 | 1 | NCAA Champion | | 1995-96 | Jim Harrick | 23-8 | 16-2 | 1 | NCAA Round of 64 | | Jim Harrick: | 192-62 | 108-36 | | | Steve Lavin (1996–2003) | | 1996-97 | Steve Lavin | 24-8 | 15-3 | 1 | NCAA Elite Eight | | 1997-98 | Steve Lavin | 24-9 | 12-6 | 3 | NCAA Sweet Sixteen | | 1998-99 | Steve Lavin | 22-9 | 12-6 | 3 | NCAA Round of 64* | | 1999-2000 | Steve Lavin | 21-12 | 10-8 | 4 | NCAA Sweet Sixteen | | 2000-01 | Steve Lavin | 23-9 | 14-4 | 3 | NCAA Sweet Sixteen | | 2001-02 | Steve Lavin | 21-12 | 11-8 | 6 | NCAA Sweet Sixteen | | 2002-03 | Steve Lavin | 10-19 | 7-13 | 6 | | | Steve Lavin: | 145-78 | 81-48 | | | Ben Howland (2003–present) | | 2003-04 | Ben Howland | 11-17 | 7-12 | 7 | | | 2004-05 | Ben Howland | 18-11 | 11-8 | 3 | NCAA Round of 64 | | 2005-06 | Ben Howland | 32-7 | 17-4 | 1 | NCAA Championship Game | | 2006-07 | Ben Howland | 30-6 | 15-4 | 1 | NCAA Final Four | | 2007-08 | Ben Howland | 35-4 | 19-2 | 1 | NCAA Final Four | | 2008-09 | Ben Howland | 26-9 | 13-5 | 2 | NCAA Round of 32 | | 2009-10 | Ben Howland | | | | | | Ben Howland: | 145-49 | 77-32 | | | Total: | 1642-719 | | | National Champion Conference Regular Season Champion Conference Tournament Champion Conference Regular Season & Conference Tournament Champion Conference Division Champion | †Loss later forfeited by Oregon State. ‡Loss later forfeited by California. *vacated by NCAA Source: UCLA Bruins men's basketball history [edit] Coaches Source: [edit] Current roster | No. | | Position | Year | Player | | 0 |  | F | So | Drew Gordon | | 1 |  | F | Fr | Mike Moser | | 2 |  | G | Jr | Spencer Soo | | 3 |  | G | So | Malcolm Lee | | 4 |  | G | So | Tyler Trapani | | 5 |  | G | So | Jerime Anderson | | 10 |  | G | Sr | Mustafa Abdul-Hamid | | 11 |  | F | Fr | Reeves Nelson | | 12 |  | C | Fr | Anthony Stover | | 13 |  | F | Sr | James Keefe | | 14 |  | F | Fr | Alex Schrempf | | 15 |  | G | So | Blake Arnet | | 20 |  | G | Sr | Michael Roll | | 21 |  | F | Fr | Brendan Lane | | 22 |  | C | So | J'mison Morgan | | 23 |  | F | Fr | Tyler Honeycutt | | 24 |  | G | So | Matt DeMarcus | | 30 |  | F | Sr | Kevin Schmidt | | 41 |  | F | Sr | Nikola Dragović | |
[edit] By the numbers - National titles — 11
- Final Fours — 18
- Conference titles — 30
- 20-win seasons — 44
- 30-win seasons — 8
- Winning seasons — 71
- .500 or better — 73
- NCAA tourney bids — 42
- All-America (1st team) — 37
- All-conference (1st team) — 118
- NBA players — 76
- Draft picks (1st round) — 31
- Current NBA players — 12
- Olympians — 8
- Naismith Hall-of-fame — 6
- McDonald's All-Americans — 29
[edit] Notable players UCLA has played host to a number of standout players. (Seasons Played)
In all, 70 players have gone on to play in the NBA at some point in their careers, as of the 2006 NBA Draft.[5] The 13 players who have played on three NCAA Division I Championship basketball teams: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Sidney Wicks, Curtis Rowe, Lynn Shackelford, Larry Farmer, Henry Bibby, Steve Patterson, Kenny Heitz, Jon Chapman, John Ecker, Andy Hill, Terry Scholfield, and Bill Sweek. UCLA became the first school to have a top winner in both basketball and football in the same year with Gary Beban winning the Heisman Trophy and Lew Alcindor (now Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) winning the U.S. Basketball Writers Association player of the year award in 1968. [edit] Conferences [edit] Facilities The men's basketball team played in the 2000 seat Men's Gym from 1932 to 1965. They played at other venues around Los Angeles including the Pan-Pacific Auditorium and Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena. In 1965, Pauley Pavilion was built on campus and has been the home of Bruin Basketball since that time. [edit] See also [edit] References [edit] External links | UCLA Bruins Men's Basketball Seasons | | | | |
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