en-us SportSpyder - The Latest UCLA Bruins Basketball News https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/news UCLA vs. St. John’s headlines the 2026 Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase, joining UConn and South Carolina in another massive spotlight moment for women’s hoops. Tue, 12 May 2026 19:32:35 GMT Rodney Knuppel https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56597341 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56597341 false false The UCLA women's basketball team will take on St. John's in the 2026 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Women's Showcase multi-team event. Tue, 12 May 2026 19:03:40 GMT Mike Regalado https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56596946 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56596946 true false Bruins will play two games each against Oregon, Washington and USC in 2026-27. Tue, 12 May 2026 17:52:54 GMT https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56596062 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56596062 false false In the latest Word Around Westwood Podcast, Connor Morrissette and Jack Savage discuss UCLA football's ripping hot streak on the recruiting trail and how the Bruins positioned themselves for success. Thu, 07 May 2026 19:42:27 GMT Connor Morrissette https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56545254 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56545254 false false After reloading in the transfer portal, Jon Rothstein has the UCLA men's basketball team at No. 22 in his Rothstein 45 poll. Thu, 07 May 2026 18:58:55 GMT Mike Regalado https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56544748 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56544748 false false Anderson, Bona and Clark remain in the hunt for a 2026 NBA Finals appearance. Mon, 04 May 2026 23:57:59 GMT https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56512165 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56512165 false false Rodrick Pleasant was one of the few players that UCLA wanted to return from last year’s team. They received that good news early on in the transfer portal proce Mon, 04 May 2026 20:14:01 GMT Justin Hickey https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56509805 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56509805 false false Donovan Dent looks to prove the critics wrong. He was not invited to the NBA combine but is vying to be an NBA Draft pick in 2026. After transferring to UCLA fo Mon, 04 May 2026 20:13:55 GMT Justin Hickey https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56509803 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56509803 false false Tyler Bilodeau was the only Bruin to receive an invite to the NBA combine. As the outgoing senior looks to make his case to be an NBA Draft pick in 2026. His te Mon, 04 May 2026 19:39:27 GMT Justin Hickey https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56509363 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56509363 false false UCLA is bringing in a big receiver in the 2027 class in 6’2 Rob Larson. The tall receiver out of Folsom, CA, adds to a great class that Bob Chesney has put toge Mon, 04 May 2026 19:39:15 GMT Justin Hickey https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56509360 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56509360 false false Brian Rowe Jr. was one of the 41 transfers that Bob Chesney and his staff brought in for the 2026 season. He is expected to play a large role at the receiver po Mon, 04 May 2026 19:39:08 GMT Justin Hickey https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56509358 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56509358 false false UCLA continued their dominance of the 2027 early recruiting class. They were able to go into the state of Colorado and get the No. 1 ranked player in the state Sat, 02 May 2026 16:40:33 GMT Justin Hickey https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56488731 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56488731 false false UCLA has flipped 4-star cornerback Jerry Outhouse Jr. from Georgia, giving Bob Chesney another major recruiting win over a national power. The Fort Worth (Texas) North Crowley standout becomes the Bruins' first cornerback commit in the 2027 class and adds a versatile, physical presence to the secondary. Sun, 03 May 2026 01:10:36 GMT Jack Savage https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56492677 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56492677 false false There's plenty of excitement about Bob Chesney at UCLA, and the Bruins are heating up on the recruiting trail. Sat, 02 May 2026 14:23:43 GMT Mike Roach https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56487573 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/ucla-bruins-basketball/articles/56487573 true false