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UCLA BASKETBALL UCLA Athletic Communications L J.D UCLA BASKETBALL UCLA Athletic Communications l J.D. Morgan Center l 325 Westwood Plaza l Los Angeles, CA 90095 Men’s Basketball Contact: Alex Timiraos l [email protected] l o: (310) 206-0524 l c: (310) 847-9231 UCLA’S LEADING SCORERS UCLA IN THE 2017 NCAA TOURNAMENT No. Player GP GS MPG RPG APG PPG No. 3-seed UCLA (30-4) vs. No. 6-seed Cincinnati (30-5) 22 TJ Leaf 33 33 29.9 8.3 2.6 16.4 Sunday, March 19, 2017 – approximately 6:40 p.m. PT – TV: TBS 20 Bryce Alford 34 34 33.1 2.5 2.6 15.6 Sacramento, Calif. (Golden 1 Center) – South Regional 2 Lonzo Ball 34 34 34.9 6.1 7.6 14.6 10 Isaac Hamilton 34 34 30.0 3.5 2.8 14.1 GAME INFORMATION 3 Aaron Holiday 34 0 26.5 3.0 4.4 12.7 Venue: Golden 1 Center (15,745) 40 Thomas Welsh 30 30 25.0 8.8 1.0 10.8 Game Time: approximately 6:40 p.m. PT Television: TBS vs. 2016-17 SCHEDULE TV Talent: Spero Dedes, Steve Smith, Len Elmore 30-5, 16-2 30-4, 15-3 Ros Gold-Onwude (sideline) American Pac-12 November Radio (UCLA Sports Network): AM 570 (KLAC) Fri. 11 Pacific P12N W 119-80 Radio Talent: Josh Lewin (play-by-play) All-Time Series: Cincinnati leads, 2-1 Sun. 13 CSUN P12N W 102-87 Tracy Murray (analyst) Last Meeting: UCLA wins, 105-101, in 2-OT (March 17, 2002) Thu. 17 San Diego P12N W 88-68 Sun. 20 Long Beach State P12N W 114-77 Thu. 24 vs. Portland 1 ESPN2 W 99-77 SUNDAY’S MATCHUP Fri. 25 vs. Nebraska 1 ESPN2 W 82-71 • UCLA will face No. 6-seed Cincinnati on Sunday evening at the Golden 1 Center, marking the fourth all-time meeting Sun. 27 vs. Texas A&M 2 ESPN W 74-67 between these two schools. The Bruins, then the No. 8-seed, defeated No. 1-seed Cincinnati in the 2002 NCAA Wed. 30 UC Riverside P12N W 98-56 Tournament (105-101, double overtime) when these two schools last met. December • In all, Cincinnati has posted a 2-1 record against UCLA. The Bearcats defeated UCLA, 72-70, in the 1962 NCAA Sat. 3 at (1) Kentucky CBS W 97-92 Tournament. Cincinnati also defeated the Bruins, 82-76, in the Los Angeles Sports Arena on Dec. 18, 1965. Sunday’s Sat. 10 Michigan ESPN2 W 102-84 game will mark the third meeting between these two schools in the NCAA Tournament. Wed. 14 UC Santa Barbara P12N W 102-62 KEY NOTES ABOUT UCLA 3 Sat. 17 vs. Ohio State CBS W 86-73 • Through games played Friday, March 17, UCLA continued to lead the nation in scoring (90.6 ppg), overall field goal Wed. 21 Western Michigan P12N W 82-68 percentage (52.2%), assists per game (21.6), total assists (734) and assist-turnover ratio (1.90). No UCLA team Wed. 28 at (21) Oregon* ESPN2 L 87-89 has ever had an assist-turnover ratio as high as 1.90 or totaled as many as 734 assists in one season (on record). Fri. 30 at Oregon State* P12N W 76-63 • Now in his fourth season as UCLA’s head coach, Steve Alford guided the Bruins to back-to-back NCAA Tournament January Sweet 16 appearances in his first two seasons (2014, 2015). Alford has led the Bruins to 30 total victories this Thu. 5 California* ESPN W 81-71 season, the most by any UCLA team since the Bruins’ 2007-08 squad registered a 35-4 overall record. Sun. 8 Stanford* FS1 W 89-75 • Most recently, the Bruins secured a 97-80 win over Kent State on Friday night in the team’s opening game of the Thu. 12 at Colorado* FS1 W 104-89 NCAA Tournament. TJ Leaf had 23 points, Thomas Welsh added 16 points and Aaron Holiday logged 15 points and Sat. 14 at Utah* P12N W 83-82 a career-high 11 assists in the win. Lonzo Ball had 15 points and Isaac Hamilton totaled 14. Thu. 19 Arizona State* FS1 W 102-80 • The Bruins have defeated every team on their schedule, having avenged losses to Oregon, Arizona and USC with Sat. 21 (14) Arizona* CBS L 85-96 wins over those Pac-12 teams in February rematches. UCLA opened the season with a perfect 13-0 record through Wed. 25 at USC* FS1 L 76-84 the non-conference portion of its schedule before an 89-87 loss at Oregon on a last-second three-point shot (Dec. 28). February • UCLA has gone 14-3 away from home this season, including a 6-1 record in neutral site games. The Bruins became Wed. 1 at Washington State* P12N W 95-79 the only team to have ever won games in the same season against Kentucky at Rupp Arena (Lexington, Ky.) and versus Sat. 4 at Washington* P12N W 107-66 Arizona in the McKale Center (Tucson, Ariz.). Kentucky was ranked No. 1 in the nation, while Arizona was ranked No. 4. Thu. 9 (5) Oregon* ESPN W 82-79 • The Bruins secured three Pac-12 “road sweeps,” picking up road wins at Colorado and Utah (Jan. 12, 14), at Sun. 12 Oregon State* FS1 W 78-60 Washington State and Washington (Feb. 1, 4) and at Arizona State and Arizona (Feb. 23, 25). UCLA is the only Pac-12 Sat. 18 USC* P12N W 102-70 school to have ever swept road series at Colorado/Utah and Arizona State/Arizona in the same season. Thu. 23 at Arizona State* ESPN2 W 87-75 • Ranked No. 6 (USA Today Coaches) and No. 8 (AP) in this week’s polls, UCLA has been ranked in the top 10 in both Sat. 25 at (4) Arizona* ESPN W 77-72 major polls in 14 of 18 weeks this season (does not include preseason poll). The Bruins have been ranked in the top March 5 in one of the major polls in 11 of 18 weeks, ascending to as high as No. 2 in both polls for four weeks in December. Wed. 1 Washington* FS1 W 98-66 • The Bruins went 7-0 through the month of February and were the Pac-12’s only program to have logged a perfect Sat. 4 Washington State* ESPN W 77-68 record that month. No UCLA team had gone undefeated in February since the 1994-95 squad went 9-0. UCLA’s Thu. 9 vs. USC 4 ESPN W 76-74 1995 team finished the season with six consecutive NCAA Tournament wins to secure the NCAA Championship. Fri. 10 vs. (7) Arizona 4 ESPN L 76-85 • The Bruins have averaged a nation-leading 21.6 assists per game, the highest per-game average of any NCAA Fri. 17 vs. Kent State 5 truTV W 97-80 Division I team since 1996, when Kentucky captured the NCAA Championship while tallying 21.8 assists per game. Sun. 19 vs. (18) Cincinnati 5 TBS 6:40 p.m. UCLA has dished at least 20 assists in 21 of 34 games, including a season-high 30 against Arizona State (Jan. 19). * Pac-12 Conference games PLAYER NOTES ranking in parenthesis indicates that week’s AP top 25 poll • Senior Bryce Alford and freshmen Lonzo Ball and TJ Leaf earned first-team All-Pac-12 honors. Ball was named the 1 Wooden Legacy (at Cal State Fullerton, Titan Gym) conference’s Freshman of the Year and joined Leaf on the Pac-12’s five-person All-Freshmen Team. 2 Wooden Legacy (at Honda Center, Anaheim) 3 CBS Sports Classic (at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas) • Bryce Alford (career average of 13.6 ppg) ranks No. 5 on UCLA’s all-time scoring list (1,893 points). In addition, 4 Pac-12 Tournament (at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas) he has become UCLA’s all-time leader in three-pointers made (322), having eclipsed Jason Kapono’s total of 317. 5 NCAA Tournament (at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento) • Lonzo Ball (14.6 ppg, 6.1 rpg, 7.6 apg) has established UCLA’s single-season assists record (257), surpassing a mark of 256 set by Larry Drew II (2012-13). He’s one of 15 finalists on the ballot for the John R. Wooden Award. UCLA ON SOCIAL MEDIA • TJ Leaf (16.4 ppg, 8.3 rpg, 2.6 apg) is one of just three players in the Pac-12 – along with Stanford’s Reid Travis Men’s Basketball Twitter: @UCLAMBB and Utah’s Kyle Kuzma – to rank among the league’s top 10 leaders in both scoring and rebounding. Men’s Basketball Instagram: @UCLAMBB • Lonzo Ball and TJ Leaf are UCLA’s first freshmen to earn first-team All-Pac-12 acclaim since Shabazz Muhammad in Men’s Basketball Snapchat: UCLAMBB 2013. Other UCLA freshmen in the 2000s to accomplish that feat are Kevin Love (2008) and Jason Kapono (2000). Men’s Basketball Facebook: /UCLAMensBasketball UCLA Athletics Twitter: @UCLAAthletics • Senior guards Bryce Alford (15.6 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 2.6 apg) and Isaac Hamilton (14.1 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 2.8 apg) have both UCLA Athletics Instagram: @UCLAAthletics started in each of UCLA’s last 102 games – that’s every game since the start of UCLA’s 2014-15 campaign. UCLA Athletics Facebook: /UCLAAthletics • Named the nation’s “Best Sixth Man” last week by BleacherReport.com, sophomore Aaron Holiday (12.7 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 4.4 apg) has scored in double figures in 24 games, coming off the bench in all 34 contests.
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