Lakers lose to New York Knicks on anniversary of Luka Doncic trade
NEW YORK — Sunday marked the one-year anniversary of the Lakers’ acquisition of Luka Doncic. Coach JJ Redick acknowledged he…
Ezra Ausar helps USC hold on for a win over struggling Rutgers
In a game defined by all-around efficient shooting, USC held on for a 78-75 win over Rutgers Saturday…
UCLA has another disappointing display in loss at Ohio State
COLUMBUS, Ohio — It might be time for UCLA to consider some possibilities about its basketball team, starting with the…
Lakers’ defensive issues prove costly again in loss to Hornets
In a back-and-forth high-scoring affair Thursday night, the Lakers led by 13 points in the second quarter before…
Trent Perry’s big second half lifts UCLA over Penn State
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — In the final minutes, Trent Perry absorbed a hard foul that sent him tumbling to the…
Santa Monica High unveils promising sophomore Leo Pomianek
When you’re on the losing end of a 117-76 score in high school basketball, it’s kind of hard…
Jordan Marsh helps lead USC basketball to home win over Maryland
The last time USC played on its home floor, more than three weeks ago, the tone of the…
UCLA’s late surge can’t erase dismal start in loss to No. 25 Iowa
IOWA CITY, Iowa — From an existential crisis to a gritty comeback, UCLA ran a gamut of emotions over the…
UCLA’s dismal defense in comeback over Cal Poly raises questions
UCLA had just put on a dazzling offensive display when a help-wanted sign went up in the postgame…
Chad Baker-Mazara and Ezra Ausar lead USC to win at San Diego
SAN DIEGO — Chad Baker-Mazara scored a season-high 31 and Ezra Ausar scored 22 of his career-high 29 points in…
UCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava shows grit in loss to USC
By midweek, as a handful of reporters watched his every move, Nico Iamaleava looked like someone on the…
No. 8 USC can’t pull off comeback in loss to No. 2 South Carolina
With a comfortable win in hand as South Carolina dribbled out the clock, the sizable pro-Gamecocks share of…