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Friday, April 10, 2026
The Athletic bumps Lauren Betts up to No. 2 in last WNBA mock draft before Monday

Lauren Betts will hear her name called on Monday night to her WNBA home

UCLA lands in the top six for star transfer guard John Blackwell

UCLA could get huge boost if they land John Blackwell

Thursday, April 9, 2026
UCLA has shown interest in Azavier "Stink" Robinson a transfer from Butler

UCLA has shown interest in Azavier Robinson as a third guard

Filip Jović brings intriguing potential to the Bruins and fits the mold that Mick Cronin was looking for

Filip Jović showed he can score at the college level

UCLA begins their reload with one of the best rebounding guards in the nation in Bonnie Deas

UCLA gets a great rebounding guard in Bonnie Deas

Wednesday, April 8, 2026
'L.A. cares about women's basketball now': UCLA celebrates its national championship

Players on the UCLA women's basketball team and coach Cori Close celebrated the Bruins' NCAA championship in front of packed crowd at Pauley Pavilion.

TikTok dance, Maori tribute, more: How UCLA celebrated women's basketball title

Lauren Betts and her UCLA teammates celebrated the Bruins’ first NCAA women’s basketball championship with their fans at Pauley Pavilion on Wednesday night. Betts, Gabriela Jaquez and Charlisse...

UCLA's women's basketball title win vs. South Carolina averages 9.9M viewers

UCLA’s 79-51 victory over South Carolina for its first NCAA women’s basketball title on Sunday averaged 9.9 million viewers on ESPN and ABC, making it the third-most-viewed women’s championship...

Monday, April 6, 2026
Magoon Gwath is a legit big man that can change a defensive identity of a team

Magoon Gwath is ready to take his talents to a bigger school from San Diego State

Aaliyah Crump enters the portal and is a perfect fit to UCLA on a three-year timeline

UCLA has an opportunity to get an up-and-coming guard in Aaliyah Crump

Tamar Singer is a two-way guard that can help fill a need that UCLA has at guard

UCLA could look at an option like Tamar Singer in the portal at guard

Alabama big man Aiden Sherrell hits the transfer portal and is a defensive monster

Aiden Sherrell is a game changer from Alabama that is now in the portal

Charish Thompson hits the transfer portal with a high ceiling and three years of eligibility

Charish Thompson provides great upside with three years of eligibility

Skylar Forbes from Marquette hits the transfer portal and should make immediate impact with new school

Skylar Forbes becomes one of the more talented names in the transfer portal

Kenley McCarn hits the transfer portal as an intriguing name at guard

UCLA could find great value in Kenley McCarn for one year

Rhema Collins is a double double type of player that can defend as well

UCLA could be aggressive in the transfer portal market for Rhema Collins

Kymora Johnson could help fill some of the void Kiki Rice is leaving behind

UCLA looks to replenish what Kiki Rice is leaving behind as a champion

Audi Crooks is the best scorer available in the transfer portal and UCLA could be a landing spot

Audi Crooks could give UCLA elite scoring to replenish their starting unit being decimated by graduation

UCLA wins women's NCAA Tournament after dominant win over South Carolina

UCLA captured its first NCAA tournament championship in women's basketball.

Sunday, April 5, 2026
Elijah Jones has one year of elgibility and just hit the transfer portal looking for a high major

Elijah Jones is a talented player with tools to be an effective two-way player at a high major

Gabriela Jaquez goes from second round flier to first round steal in her senior season

Gabriela Jaquez was everything and more for the UCLA Bruins this season

Gianna Kneepkens uses her one season at UCLA to elevate her draft stock

Gianna Kneepkens made a large impact in her one season at UCLA

Kiki Rice moves into the top five of WNBA mock draft post NCAA tournament

Kiki Rice ends UCLA career and look towards WNBA as the next step

Lauren Betts slots in at No. 4 in post NCAA tournament WNBA mock draft

Lauren Betts finishes UCLA career and now heads off to the WNBA

Will Sydnor looks to bounce back from missing 2025 as he hits the transfer portal

Will Sydnor has three years of eligibility remaining after having to sit out 2025 season

Acaden Lewis tests NBA Draft waters while also hitting the transfer portal

Acaden Lewis will test out the NBA Draft while keeping his college eligibility for new school

The UCLA Bruins send off their six seniors as national champions with dominating win over South Carolina

UCLA Bruins dominate their way to championship over South Carolina

Saturday, April 4, 2026
UCLA still awaits NCAA decision on another year of eligibility for Skyy Clark

UCLA Bruins wait to see if they will get one more year of Skyy Clark

Markus Burton looks to shake off injury in search of new school to play for as he enters the transfer portal

Markus Burton is a dynamic scoring talent coming off of a tough injury

Fellow Big Ten guard Zoom Diallo inserts name into the growing transfer portal

Zoom Diallo decides there are better options outside of Washington as he hits the transfer portal

Juke Harris is an elite scorer with two years of eligibility remaining from Wake Forest

Juke Harris becomes one of the top scoring options in the transfer portal

Jamier Jones is the latest wing to hit the transfer portal that provides upside

Jamier Jones has three years of eligibility remaining and will continue getting better

UCLA opens as underdogs versus South Carolina in the national title game

UCLA opens as underdogs as 40 minutes are left in their championship chase

Gavin Sykes becomes one of the best mid-major scorers to hit the transfer portal

Gavin Sykes scoring abilities will translate to a high major school

Trent Perry becomes the biggest piece to the 2026 puzzle as he announces return to UCLA

UCLA can breathe a sigh of relief with Trent Perry returning

UCLA women's basketball clinches 1st NCAA title berth with gritty win over Texas

UCLA defeated Texas 51-44 in the Final Four to advance to their first-ever NCAA women's basketball national championship game against South Carolina.

Thursday, April 2, 2026
Could UCLA reignite their interest in former recruit Mookie Cook who hit the transfer portal?

Mookie Cook was a UCLA recruit in 2022 that could help fill some scoring

Oswin Erhunmwunse takes his unique defensive abilities into the transfer portal looking for a new school

Oswin Erhunmwunse enters the portal after a strong season at Providence

Nasir Whitlock takes his scoring talents to the transfer portal

Nasir Whitlock shined for Lehigh this past season at guard

Devin Vanterpool enters the portal after strong season with Florida Atlantic

Devin Vanterpool could offer a good three-guard option for UCLA

Jalen Haralson enters the portal after strong freshman season at Notre Dame

Jalen Haralson will be one of the most coveted wing players in the portal

Eric Dailey Jr. is the latest piece to the puzzle as 2026 roster construction is in progress

UCLA gets commitment of Eric Dailey Jr. for one more season

Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Brandon Williams is another piece that will be returning to the 2026 roster for UCLA

Brandon Williams was a defensive spark plug late in the season for UCLA

Xavier Booker announces he will return to UCLA for the 2026 season

UCLA receives commitment that Xavier Booker will return for 2026

Ryan Sabol can light the nets up from 3-point range and it will be highly sought after

Not many players can space the floor like Ryan Sabol can

Kevair Kennedy becomes one of the best scoring guards to enter the portal recently

Kevair Kennedy looks primed to take the next step at a bigger school

Alex Wilkins from Furman provides intrigue at the point guard position for UCLA

UCLA looks to replace the Donovan Dent production left behind

Brady Dunlap is a 3-point specialist that could be utilized for floor spacing

Brady Dunlap spaces the floor to help congested lanes for easier baskets

Tyler Tejada out of Towson entered the transfer portal and could provide upside with a growing game

UCLA could find good scoring potential in Tyler Tejada

Sebastian Rancik is one of the many Colorado players to enter the transfer portal

Sebastian Rancik could fill some of the production that Tyler Bilodeau provided

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