MSNBC.com: College Basketball (Free subscription) | 12/14/2008
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -Josh Shipp and Jrue Holiday scored 14 points each and No. 16 UCLA routed DePaul 72-54 in the John R. Wooden Classic doubleheader Saturday, giving coach Ben Howland his 300th career victory.
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 12/14/2008
With their minds more on books than basketball during finals week, coach Ben Howland wondered how the 16th-ranked UCLA Bruins would play against DePaul. He got the answer he was hoping for. Josh Shipp and Jrue Holiday scored 14 points each and UCLA won 72-54...
ESPN (Free subscription) | 12/14/2008
... No. 16 AP) routed DePaul 72-54 in the John R. Wooden Classic doubleheader Saturday, giving coach Ben Howland his 300th career victory. added 10 points and five assists and had 10 points for the Bruins (6-2). Freshman walk-on , Wooden's great-grandson, got into a game for the first time this season with 1:29 remaining. He missed his only shot, a 3-pointer.Howland improved his career...
Bruins Nation (Free subscription) | 11/27/2008
From LAT's Varsity Times Insider : Neither rain nor traffic nor the threat of a stormy night was going to prevent UCLA Coach Ben Howland from attending Tuesday night's scrimmage between Sylmar and L.A. Windward that featured two future Bruin players, 6-foot-8 Tyler Honeycutt of Sylmar and 6-10 Anthony Stover of Windward. And what a show they delivered. Stover, looking much improved from his...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 01/01/2009
A look at each Pac-10 team, listed in projected order of finish: UCLA Coach: Ben Howland (6th year) Last season: 31-3/16-2, 1st in Pac-10 This season: 10-2 Best win: Mercer Worst loss: Michigan Best player: Point guard Darren Collison The unexpected: Michael...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 01/01/2009
1. UCLA Coach: Ben Howland (6th year at school), 136-47. Top scorer: Darren Collison (14. 3). Résumé: Bruins (10-2) largely an...
Foul Shots: A Husky Basketball Blog (Free subscription) | 01/02/2009
... Decent subs, mundane starters. Guards will have to carry this team, but they've done it before for Ben Howland.Arizona (9-3) has noteworthy wins at home over Gonzaga and Kansas, the league's best big man in Jordan Hill, best small forward in Chase Budinger and one of the best point guards in Nic Wise. Even Lute Olson recently came out to see his old Wildcats play. Am I off base here, or...
AZ Sports Hub (Free subscription) | 12/30/2008
... another tourney run. They return to find the Pac-10’s powers depleted to the point that UCLA coach Ben Howland predicts a four- to five-loss champ. The end result? Since Sendek’s first season when the team lost 22 games, the Sun Devils are 32-14 – including 10-5 in games decided by 10 or fewer points. Entering Pac-10 play this weekend, they’re ranked 17th in the country and enjoying their...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 12/28/2008
... teams."The whole purpose of the nonconference schedule is to get ready for conference," UCLA coach Ben Howland said. "We have five of our first seven games on the road. I'm hoping our veteran leadership will be key for that."USC 66, Oral Roberts 56: DeMar DeRozan scored 18 points and Taj Gibson added 16 points and eight rebounds in Los Angeles. The Trojans (9-3) led by as many as 18 in the...
ESPN (Free subscription) | 12/24/2008
... overwhelmed outmanned Wyoming 113-62 on Tuesday night for its fifth straight victory.UCLA coach Ben Howland has said that Shipp, a senior who has started 110 games in his career, will return to the lineup upon his return, but his absence hasn't hurt the Bruins (9-2) one bit. Roll filled in with 16 points in a 76-59 victory over Mercer last Saturday night in his first start in almost two...
ESPN (Free subscription) | 12/21/2008
... Roll has been shooting it consistently in practice and tonight he showed his touch," UCLA coach Ben Howland said. "He's also improved his defense from his first two years and is playing the best ball of his career."Roll credited Collison and the rest of his teammates for getting him the ball when he was open."I didn't want to press it tonight, just let the flow come to me," Roll said. "I...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 12/19/2008
... date of the incident, but nothing is pending.Dragovic was suspended for one game by Bruins coach Ben Howland after his arrest.Copyright © 2008 The Seattle Times Company Share: CommentsNo comments have been posted to this article. Video Downtown and neighboring areas of Seattle were hit hard by snowfall early Thursday making for a difficult morning commute. More than 100 King County Metro...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 12/19/2008
... date of the incident, but nothing is pending.Dragovic was suspended for one game by Bruins coach Ben Howland after his arrest.
ESPN (Free subscription) | 12/18/2008
... first 20 games."I feel bad that so many of the guys they're counting on are injured," UCLA coach Ben Howland said. "They're going through a tough time."The Bruins were favored by 30 1/2 points against a team that is without first-year coach Bill Bayno and has just seven scholarship players, including three freshmen starters. Bayno is taking a leave of absence because of what he said is "a...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 12/18/2008
... of rest in the second half. In the final 5 minutes, the Bruins owned a 29-point lead, making coach Ben Howland comfortable enough to put some rarely seen faces on the court.
Loyola trailed by 15 points at halftime before things got away from the Lions. UCLA opened the second half on a 20-8 run, with Collison scoring seven straight points and Roll hitting his fourth 3-pointer, to extend...
