1969 ucla basketball roster

On the precipice of what looks like an exciting 2011-12 season for UCLA Mens Basketball, lets take a look back at the greatest players in the history of the program. The Michael Price Family UCLA Men's Head Basketball Coach. In those three seasons, Bibby averaged 14.4 points per game in his career at UCLA and is at No. He peaked in his senior season, scoring 21.4 points and pulling in 11.1 rebounds per game, going on to receive the USBWA College Player of the Year Award. 10 on the all-time scoring list. Collison had a solid career at UCLA, averaging 11.6 points, 4.1 assists, and 1.6 steals per game in his four seasons. In his two seasons as a starter, Washington averaged 15.9 and 20.1 points per game respectively. He holds the record for most rebounds in a single game (28-1956) amongst others: -Thirty-fifth in all-time scoring: 1225 pts (15.5 avg), -Sixth in all-time rebounds: 900 (11.4 avg. Michael Douchant. Fields is also No. The Bruins arrived in Houston with a 47-game, two-and-a-half-season winning streak. 2023 NCAA | Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Freddie Goss, 6-1, guard: 7.2 ppg, 3.1 rpg, Dave Waxman, 6-6, forward: 5.4 ppg, 5.3 rpg, Jim Milhorn, 5-9, guard: 3.9 ppg, 1.1 rpg, Larry Gower: 5-10, guard: 0.0 ppg, 0.3 rpg, Dec. 14, 1963 UCLA 74, No. Trivia: As of 2011, Washington is No. (15.8 avg. [7], The January 1968 cover of Sports Illustrated depicted the game, with Hayes shooting over Alcindor. Chiu / Associated Press) Then: Nwuba barely played over the first month as the. Kapono was best known for his three-point shooting ability, and currently holds the record for most three-pointers in one game at nine. Trivia: Afflalo, alongside teammate Ryan Hollins, helped the distraught Gonzaga star Adam Morrison off the court after UCLA defeated Gonzaga in the Sweet 16 in the 2006 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. Lew Alcindor, School Record, Most season Points: 870 (1967), Lew Alcindor, School Record, Highest season Scoring Average: 29.0 (1967), Lew Alcindor, School Record, Most season Field Goals: 346 (1967), Lew Alcindor, School Record, Most season Free Throw Attempts: 274 (1967), Lew Alcindor, School Record, Most single game field goals: 26 (vs. Washington State, 2/25/67), This page was last edited on 27 February 2023, at 21:58. [4] Hayes, playing with four fouls in the second half, scored two free throws. Charles stepped up as a sophomore and helped the Bruins win a NCAA Championship in 1995, averaging 13.6 points per game. 1 Cougars. The streak ended at 221 weeks in January 1980. At the conclusion of the season, the team collectively signed a letter to President Nixon condemning the Vietnam War and the administration's actions at home. This was the first year in which the Athletic Association of Western Universities officially adopted the name Pacific-8 Conference, although that name had been used unofficially since the 196465 season after Oregon and Oregon State joined the conference. He was honored as an All-American his junior season on a team that went to the Final Four. Hometown / High School; 0: Alex Olesinski: F: 6-10: 220: R-Jr. Roswell, N.M. / La Lumiere School [IN] 1: Moses Brown: C: 7-1: 245 . 17 on the individual season rebounds list with 299 (10 avg.) His high ranks in the UCLA record books in both offensive and defensive categories include: -Highest three-point field goal percentage: 46.4 percent, -Most career assists: 833 (the next player on the list has 181 less), -Most individual season assists: 236 (1989), -Twenty-first on the all-time scoring list: 1461 pts. He also hold a plethora of other UCLA records, including: -Most points averaged by a freshman: 18.6, -Most career double-figure scoring games: 123 (68 straight). Al Carter - College Basketball: UH and UCLA, under the big top. Forward John Moore was a three-time starter for UCLA, leading the Bruins in his sophomore (12.2 avg.) 41 on the all-time scoring list with 1149 points (10.1 avg.) Bruins coach John Wooden credited his assistant, Jerry Norman, for devising the diamond-and-one defense that contained Hayes.[3][4]. 3 Michigan 80, Jan. 3, 1964 UCLA 88, Washington State 83, Jan. 4, 1964 UCLA 102, Washington State 77, Jan. 31, 1964 UCLA 107, UC-Santa Barbara 76, Feb. 1, 1964 UCLA 87, UC-Santa Barbara 59, Feb. 10, 1964 UCLA 79, Southern California 59, Feb. 11, 1964 UCLA 78, Southern California 71, Feb. 29, 1964 UCLA 93, Washington State 56, March 6, 1964 UCLA 91, Southern California 81, March 13, 1964 (NCAA tournament) UCLA 95, Seattle 90, March 14, 1964 (NCAA tournament) UCLA 76, San Francisco 72, March 20, 1964 (NCAA tournament) UCLA 90, Kansas State 84, March 21, 1964 (NCAA tournament) UCLA 98, No. Image. SGA is a modern point guard. 23 in career rebounds with 650 (6 avg. With the combination of Hazzard and Gail Goodrich on the floor, who averaged 21.5 points in the 1964, the Bruins were destined for success. In a tight game in the 2006 NCAA tournament, Afflalo made a game-winning three-pointer against Alabama in the Round of 32. Henderson currently sits at No. He was a crafty point guard with the ability to make split-second decisions look easy. The three-year starter was a two-time All-American and was named Most Outstanding Player of the 1964 NCAA Tournament. Torrence turned it on as a senior, averaging 21.5 points and 11.6 rebounds per game, ranking him fifth overall in both those categories for a senior. Wooden also played baseball during his freshman year. Center Jelani McCoy showed his dominance in the paint as soon as he stepped on the court his freshman year. He currently holds the record for most steals in a game (11), ranks second in career assists (652), and ranks twentieth on the all-time scoring list. 2 on the career blocks list with 184. Moore is No. UCLA Basketball Archives. in scoring, and placing himself on as one of the greatest Bruin scorers of his time (he is currently at No. Find out more. UCLA Bruins Basketball Recruiting UCLA Basketball: Sebastian Mack commits to Bruins, Mick Cronin Joe Tipton 11/16/22 On3 Basketball Recruiting 4-star guard Sebastian Mack sets commitment date Joe Tipton 11/15/22 UCLA Bruins Basketball Recruiting 4-star Sebastian Mack sets official visit to UCLA Joe Tipton 11/10/22 On3 Basketball Recruiting Johnsons No. [10] It was one of only two times in his UCLA career that he shot less than 50% from the field. Alcindor holds an immense amount of records at UCLA, including: Alcindors No. The Bruins avenged the loss in a rematch with Houston in the NCAA Final Four, by beating the Cougars 10169 to become the only team to win consecutive NCAA championships twice. Do you have a sports website? UCLA won 100-64. During his three starting seasons, Greenwood proved his dominance on the court averaging a career-high 19.9 points 10.3 rebounds per game in his senior season. Trivia: Rowe played eight seasons in the NBA, averaging 11.6 points per game and becoming an All-Star in 1976. Chapin, Dwight - How Wooden Stopped the Big E. 2007-2008 UCLA Men's Basketball Media Guide - PDF copy available at www.uclabruins.com. Enter your information to receive emails about offers, promotions from NCAA.com and our partners. He won the first-ever John. In fact, Watsons points-per-game stat decreased in his junior season only to have his assists per game increase (from 4.6 to 5.9). Valley was named on the NCAA All-Tournament Team in both of those years as well. A profile of the 1969 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team. He is also No. Edney was an All-Pacific-10 player three years in-a-row and won the Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award his senior season as the nations best player under six feet tall. He was named to the All-Tournament Team that year despite losing to Louisville in the championship. The Bruins were led by starters Lynn Shackelford, Kenny Heitz, Lew Alcindor, Mike Warren, and Lucius Allen. 5 on the all-time scoring list with 1846 points (14.3 avg.). He has played in Germany, Ukraine, Israel, Russia and will play in France in 2011. Jan 26, 2023 10:02 PM EST. UCLA became the fifth DI men's basketball program to win back-to-back national championships, joining Oklahoma A&M, Kentucky, San Francisco and Cincinnati, after the Bruins won their second championship in 1965. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Trivia: According to the L.A. Times, Wilson was dismissed from his high school team in 1985 due to violations of team rules and his continued disregard of [their] program and its objectives. The All-American high school star returned to the team a few months later after resolving his differences with his teammates and coach. 13 on the all-time rebounding list with 796 rebounds (8.8 avg.). UCLA defeated Bellarmine, but they lost to Gonzaga to finish in a tie for second. [1], The UCLA Bruins were the dominant NCAA men's basketball program of the era, having won Division I championships in 1964, 1965, and 1967. It was the first NCAA regular season game broadcast nationwide in prime time. "[12], Neither Houston nor UCLA lost another game for the remainder of the regular season. Big Men Are Big Again. Turning it on his junior and senior seasons, averaging respectively 17.2 and 16.8 points per game, Hamilton worked his way toward No. [23], Previously, only NCAA post-season games were broadcast on national television. Houston Chronicle, The Home Court, March 26, 1995. Guard Russell Westbrook was a feisty player in his sophomore season as a starter for UCLA. Point guard Lucius Allen, alongside Lew Alcindor and Mike Warren, was considered to be part of the greatest college basketball team in history in 1968, when UCLA took home its second out of seven consecutive NCAA titles. [2] The Bruins opened with 25 wins, on a 41-game winning streak, but lost the regular season finale to rival USC on March8, which snapped a home winning streak of 85games.[3][4]. Bibby was honored as an All-American in his senior season. He also holds the individual game blocks record of 11, which he achieved as a freshman. ), which positions him at No. Sophomore Bill Walton lived up to his advance billing, leading the Bruins to a 30-0 record and the National Championship while averaging a double-double (21.1 PPG, 15.5 RPG). Charting UCLA's roster for next season may not require much effort UCLA guard Tyger Campbell celebrates after making a basket during the first half against Gonzaga in the Final Four of the. UCLA fell at the cavernous Astrodome and had its 47-game winning streak stopped. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. and is eighth in career field goal percentage at 55.5 percent. 33 was retired at UCLA in 1990. He led the team in points scored (429- 15.9 avg.) 122 Year by Year results. Trivia: Davis received a scholarship at Crossroads High School in Santa Monica, California. Shooting guard John Green was a pivotal player in the years preceding John Woodens championship dynasty. [21] Collison was a dynamic player, always exercising his best effort on the court. UCLA limited Houston's Elvin Hayes, who was averaging 37.7 points per game but was held to only 10. Trivia: Farmar also holds the record for most turnovers in an individual season (since 1979) with 135 in his sophomore season, an average of 3.6 turnovers per game. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Martin currently holds the record for most assists in an individual game at 15 in his junior season. The 1966-67 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team won UCLA's third NCAA national championship under head coach John Wooden with a win over Dayton.The Bruins went undefeated, winning all 30 games. The Thunder is developing a positionless roster. [4] Morgan had insisted to TVS owner Eddie Einhorn that TVS use Enberg, the Bruins' play-by-play announcer. Wilkes was named an All-American in his junior and senior seasons. A three-year starter, Jackson, averaged 8.4 points per game, peaking his senior year with 12.5 points per game. 26 on the all-time scoring list with 1,380 points (12.2 avg). On the last possession, UCLA's All-American guard Mike Warren committed a rare mental error deflecting out of bounds a pass meant for UCLA's star shooter Lynn Shackelford, who was unguarded in the corner.[4]. Goodrich topped off his UCLA career with a bang, scoring 42 points in a winning NCAA Championship game against Michigan (91-80) in 1965. In his first season as starter his junior year, Wicks was named Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament during a year in which he averaged 18.6 points and 11.9 rebounds per game. The first half between the AP Poll's No. Miller scored only six of those points from behind the arc despite the three-point lines establishment in the NCAA in 1987. ), -Seventh in individual season rebounds: 410 (14.6 avg-1956), -Third in average points scored for a senior: 23.6, -Fifth in career double-figure rebounding game: 42. Arron Afflalo played a vital role on three Bruin teams that contributed to the recent revival of UCLA Mens Basketball under Ben Howland, whose first recruit was Afflalo. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. The views on this page do not necessarily reflect the views of the NCAA or its member institutions. Forward Tracy Murray turned it on offensively in his sophomore and junior seasons, averaging over 21 points in both seasons, making himself a hot asset for the 1992 NBA draft and earning second place for average points in a sophomore season with 21.2, behind Lew Alcindor. Sakuragi when he became a naturalized Japanese citizen. As of 2011, he plays basketball in China. He became a coach in 1998 and has been an assistant coach with the Milwaukee Bucks and the Charlotte Bobcats. Foster in currently No. He also holds the individual season record for highest free throw percentage at an amazingly accurate 95 percent (1982). Naulls dominance in the key is echoed by the record books. Trivia: Dayes son, Austin Daye, played for Gonzaga and currently plays professional basketball in Turkey. This page was last edited on 27 February 2023, at 21:55. Los Angeles Times, January 20, 2008, Wizig, Jerry - Madness began with one game. As a starter his senior season, Hamilton led the Bruins to the Elite Eight, previously putting up 16.8 points per game that season. This team was honored at the January 26, 2019 game against Arizona on its 50th anniversary. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. . Forward Dave Greenwood excelled greatly in a starting role during his sophomore season as a Bruin. [11] Wooden had benched him after 11 minutes, and he never re-entered the game. Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff. He performed well in the 1972 NCAA championship game, playing the entire game and scoring 18 points. . Mick Cronin. Walton was showered in awards as a collegiate athlete, including: -Naismith College Player of the Year (1972-74), -USBWA College Player of the Year (1972-74), -Most Outstanding Player in NCAA Tournament (1972, 1973), -Second-highest field goal percentage: .651, -Third-highest career scoring average: 20.3. Trivia: Hazzard came back to the UCLA Basketball program to coach from 1985-88. UCLA became the first school to have a top winner in both basketball and football in the same year with quarterback, Three days after he was benched by Coach Wooden during the "Game of the Century" on January 20, Edgar Lacey, a high school All-American at, Lew Alcindor, First Team All-American; Lucius Allen, Second Team, This page was last edited on 27 February 2023, at 21:57. Vandeweghe shined the most in his senior season, averaging 19.5 points and 6.8 rebounds per game. Wilson helped lead the Bruins to the Sweet Sixteen in his senior season, averaging 17.2 points and 9.1 rebounds per game. 44 on the all-time list. Trivia: Goodrich was originally considering attending USC after the legacy of his father but was swayed by John Woodens interest in him to attend UCLA. 32 was retired at UCLA in 1990. In his two years on the varsity squad, Allen averaged 15.3 points per game. It established college basketball as a sports commodity on television and paved the way for the modern "March Madness" television coverage. Barnes scored 792 points in his two years as a starter out of his total 1,066 (8.8 avg. [8] The basketball floor actually came from the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena.[4]. UCLA basketball scores, news, schedule, players, stats, photos, rumors, depth charts on RealGM.com . . and senior (14.6 avg.) 8 in individual season blocks. Associate Head Coach. It's been 50 years since the University of Houston beat the UCLA Bruins, 71-69, in front of 52,693 in the Astrodome. 196768 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team, Jeff Prugh Bruins win again without Alcindor. UCLA won the L.A. Classic by defeating Wisconsin, Georgia Tech, and USC. 17 on the all-time scoring list with 1638 points (15 avg.). Greg Lee and Henry Bibby formed a solid back court, and forwards Keith Wilkes and Larry Farmer were double-digit scorers. Trivia: Kevins uncle, Mike Love, is a singer for The Beach Boys. ), -Ninth in career rebounds: 894 (9.9 avg. The Bruins defeated the Michigan Wolverines 91-80 in the latter's firstnational championship game appearance. Alcindor, a senior, was named the Final Four's Most Outstanding Player for the third consecutive year, while Purdue's Rick Mount led all scorers with 122 points in the tournament. 30 on the all-time scoring list with 1,349 points (15 avg.) 23 on the all-time scoring list with 1,449 points. 12 on the all-time scoring list with 1734 points (12.4 avg.). The Sons of Westwood: John Wooden, UCLA, and the Dynasty That Changed College Basketball. 32 on the all-time scoring list with 1293 points. totaled a career-high five rebounds in a career-best 20 minutes in UCLA's 51-49 win over Michigan in the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight (March 30) had three rebounds and one block in 15 minutes during the team's 73-62 win against BYU in the NCAA Tournament's .

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