2022–23 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team
The 2022–23 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team will represent the University of California, Los Angeles during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I season. The Bruins will be led by fourth-year head coach Mick Cronin and they will play their home games at Pauley Pavilion as members of the Pac-12 Conference.
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Conference | Pac-12 Conference |
Head coach |
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Associate head coach | Darren Savino (4th season) |
Assistant coach | Rod Palmer (4th season) |
Home arena | Pauley Pavilion (Capacity: 13,819) |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stanford | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UCLA | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
USC | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2023 Pac-12 Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
Previous season
The Bruins finished the 2021–22 season with a 27–8 overall record and a conference record of 15–5. During the season, UCLA was invited and participated in the Empire Classic at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada. UCLA defeated Bellarmine, but they lost to Gonzaga to finish in a tie for second. In the postseason, UCLA defeated Washington State, and USC but lost to Arizona in the championship game of the 2022 Pac-12 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament. The Bruins were invited and participated in the 2022 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament, where they defeated Akron and Saint Mary's in Portland, OR but lost to North Carolina in Philadelphia, PA in the Sweet Sixteen.
Offseason
Departures
Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for Departure |
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Jake Kyman | G/F | 6'7" | 215 | Junior | Aliso Viejo, CA | Transferring to Wyoming[1] |
Logan Cremonesi | F | 6'8" | 220 | RS Freshman | Oceanside, CA | Walk-on; Elected to transfer |
Myles Johnson | C | 6'10" | 255 | Senior | Long Beach, CA | Focus on master's degree[2] |
Johnny Juzang | SF | 6'7" | 215 | Junior | Los Angeles, CA | Declared for the 2022 NBA draft |
Peyton Watson | SF | 6'8" | 200 | Freshman | Long Beach, CA | Declared for the 2022 NBA draft |
Source:[3]
2022 Recruiting class
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Amari Bailey SG |
Chatsworth, CA | Sierra Canyon School (CA) | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Feb 17, 2021 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals:![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||
Adem Bona C |
Napa, CA | Prolific Prep (CA) | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | Nov 1, 2021 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals:![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||
Dylan Andrews PG |
Chandler, AZ | AZ Compass Prep (AZ) | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Apr 16, 2021 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals:![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: Rivals: 6 247Sports: 8 ESPN: — | ||||||
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Preseason
Preseason rankings
Preseason All-Americans
Preseason award watchlists
Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
TBD* TBD, TBD |
TBA Exhibition |
Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA | |||||||||
Regular season | |||||||||||
December 1, 2022 TBD, TBD |
at Stanford | Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA | |||||||||
December 4, 2022 TBD, TBD |
Oregon | Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA | |||||||||
TBD TBD, TBD |
Arizona Rivalry |
Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA | |||||||||
TBD TBD, TBD |
at Arizona Rivalry |
McKale Center Tucson, AZ | |||||||||
TBD TBD, TBD |
Arizona State | Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA | |||||||||
TBD TBD, TBD |
at Arizona State | Desert Financial Arena Tempe, AZ | |||||||||
TBD TBD, TBD |
California | Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA | |||||||||
TBD TBD, TBD |
Colorado | Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA | |||||||||
TBD TBD, TBD |
at Colorado | CU Events Center Boulder, CO | |||||||||
TBD TBD, TBD |
at Oregon | Matthew Knight Arena Eugene, OR | |||||||||
TBD TBD, TBD |
at Oregon State | Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR | |||||||||
TBD TBD, TBD |
Stanford | Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA | |||||||||
TBD TBD, TBD |
USC Rivalry |
Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA | |||||||||
TBD TBD, TBD |
at USC Rivalry |
Galen Center Los Angeles, CA | |||||||||
TBD TBD, TBD |
Utah | Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA | |||||||||
TBD TBD, TBD |
at Utah | Jon M. Huntsman Center Salt Lake City, UT | |||||||||
TBD TBD, TBD |
Washington | Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA | |||||||||
TBD TBD, TBD |
at Washington | Alaska Airlines Arena Seattle, WA | |||||||||
TBD TBD, TBD |
Washington State | Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA | |||||||||
TBD TBD, TBD |
at Washington State | Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA | |||||||||
Pac-12 Tournament | |||||||||||
March 8–11, 2023 TBD, TBD |
vs. TBD | T-Mobile Arena (–) Paradise, NV | |||||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time. |
Source:[4]
Rankings
Week | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Final |
AP | * | Not released | |||||||||||||||||||
Coaches | * | ^ |
*The preseason and week 1 polls were the same.
^Coaches poll was not released for Week 2.
Statistics
- Updated through March 12, 2022
Record | UCLA | OPP |
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Scoring | 0 | 0 |
Scoring Average | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Field Goals - Att | 0–0 | 0–0 |
3-pt. Field Goals - Att | 0–0 | 0–0 |
Free Throws - Att | 0–0 | 0–0 |
Rebounds | 0 | 0 |
Assists | 0 | 0 |
Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
Steals | 0 | 0 |
Blocked Shots | 0 | 0 |
Awards and honors
Recipient | Award (Pac-12 Conference) | Stats (PPG/RPG/APG) | Week | Date awarded | Ref. |
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Notes
References
- Bolch, Ben. "UCLA sharpshooter Jake Kyman says he will transfer in wake of reduced role". latimes.com. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
- Fattal, Tarek (April 28, 2022). "UCLA's David Singleton announces return, but Myles Johnson bids fairwell". Los Angeles Daily News. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
- "UCLA 2022 College Basketball Transfer Portal". 247Sports. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
- "Pac-12 unveils men's basketball early Conference game dates for 2022-23". pac-12.com. Retrieved March 26, 2022.