Full coverage: 2023 Pac-12 basketball tournament
The UCLA men’s basketball team jeopardized its chances of securing a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament when it lost to Arizona in the Pac-12 tournament championship game on Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
The Bruins still stand a good chance at getting a No. 2 seed when the NCAA tournament bracket is revealed Sunday afternoon.
The USC men’s basketball team, which lost to Arizona State in the quarterfinals, will be waiting with fingers crossed Sunday to see if they’ve done enough to earn a spot in the 68-team tournament.
Check out The Times’ complete coverage of the Pac-12 basketball tournament.
Short-handed UCLA faltered late and fell 61-59 to Arizona in the Pac-12 tournament final, harming its chances for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament.
March 11, 2023
Tyger Campbell had 28 points to lift UCLA over Oregon 75-56 in the Pac-12 tournament semifinals Friday, but Adem Bona left because of a shoulder injury.
March 10, 2023
Selection Sunday is nearly here. Find out which college basketball teams will be engaging in March Madness and playing in the NCAA tournament.
March 12, 2023
Tre White and Reese Dixon-Waters scored 16 points each but USC was ousted from the Pac-12 tournament by Arizona State in a 77-72 loss in Las Vegas.
March 10, 2023
Amari Bailey scores a career-high 26 points as UCLA overcomes a sluggish start in a comeback win over Colorado in the Pac-12 tournament quarterfinals.
March 9, 2023
Oumar Ballo scored 24 points and No. 8 Arizona broke away late, beating Stanford 95-84 while Oregon beat Washington State 75-70 in the Pac-12 tournament.
March 9, 2023
A strong showing in the Pac-12 tournament in Las Vegas could presage a return trip for UCLA in two weeks, for the NCAA tournament’s West Regional.
March 8, 2023
Jaylen Clark suffered an injury Saturday night during UCLA’s win over Arizona. The Bruins have freshmen who could step up in his absence.
March 7, 2023
No matter what happens in the Pac-12 tournament next week, the UCLA men’s basketball team deserves to be a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament.
March 5, 2023
A Times investigation reveals new details about a probe into NCAA men’s college basketball and misconduct by the lead FBI agent in Vegas.
March 9, 2023
Everything you need to know to make a smart bet on teams playing in the Pac-12 men’s basketball tournament, including the latest odds and predictions.
March 7, 2023
L.A. Times college basketball experts Ben Bolch, Ryan Kartje and J. Brady McCollough project the Pac-12 tournament and national championship winners.
March 1, 2023
Is the Pac-12 really so diminished it can’t land a TV deal? A closer look at why the league is struggling ahead of the USC and UCLA’s departure.
March 7, 2023
A 10-game winning streak and the Pac-12 regular season title aren’t enough to guarantee UCLA a No. 1 seeding in the NCAA tournament? Nope. Here’s why.
March 7, 2023
How did USC and Vincent Iwuchukwu find a way to get the game-changing player back on the court after he suffered cardiac arrest during preseason practice?
Feb. 27, 2023
Lindsay Gottlieb brings to a struggling USC program lessons learned from two years as an NBA assistant as well as a track record of success at Cal.
Oct. 13, 2021
USC and UCLA are leaving the Pac-12 for the Big Ten Conference in 2024, the two schools announced Thursday.
Dec. 14, 2022
Jaime Jaquez Jr. arrived at UCLA as a willowy prospect fighting for minutes. Four years later, he is a brawny veteran and the Pac-12 player of the year.
March 7, 2023
USC senior Boogie Ellis has become a team leader while persevering during highs and lows. Says trainer Vince Rogers, “He’s in a really good place.”
March 3, 2023
UCLA women’s basketball highly touted freshman players have been at the forefront of the Bruins’ surge into the Pac-12 conference tournament title game.
March 4, 2023
What seniors Jaime Jaquez Jr., Tyger Campbell and David Singleton have meant to the team in restoring UCLA to prominence before showdown with Arizona.
March 3, 2023