Dragovic's status remains unclear

Dragovic's status remains unclear

His suspension is day to day after his arrest on suspicion of felony assault, and Coach Ben Howland says more information is coming to the...

 

UC Riverside defeats San Jose State, 70-66

Kyle Austin leads the Highlanders with 20 points and 14 rebounds.

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Things get better for Bruins on court, worse off it

Things get better for Bruins on court, worse off it

UCLA overcomes slow start to beat Cal State Bakersfield, 75-64, for its first win of the season, but starting forward Nikola Dragovic is suspended after being charged with felony assault.

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Donte Smith drops weight, finds role as point guard

Donte Smith drops weight, finds role as point guard

Smith started only three games last season and played little down the stretch because of his weight, but he played the entire 40 minutes Tuesday against UC Riverside.

Pepperdine holds off Cal State San Bernardino

Bell scores 22 points to lead the Waves to a narrow 72-70 win at home.

Up next for USC: Saturday vs. Loyola Marymount

The Trojans are missing three players and North Carolina transfer Alex Stepheson. Loyola Marymount's Drew Viney, a transfer from Oregon, has scored 52 points in his last two games.

Up next for UCLA: Monday vs. Pepperdine

Bruins will try to notch their second win before the schedule gets tougher over the Thanksgiving break.

It could be open season on Bruins

It could be open season on Bruins

UCLA loses opener in two overtimes, doing little to refute notion that young team may be in for a long winter.

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How they fared: Stanford wins its 30th straight at home, but Michigan State center Allyssa DeHaan injures her ankle in loss to Notre Dame.

Bruins want to take their best shots against zones

Bruins want to take their best shots against zones

Players know they'll see a lot of them after struggling with Fullerton's 1-2-2 zone in season-opening loss.

Notre Dame defeats Long Beach State

Notre Dame defeats Long Beach State

Harangody scores 29 as Irish hand the 49ers an 82-62 loss.

UC Irvine defeats Loyola Marymount, 84-78

Michael Hunter scores 17 points to complete the rally for the Anteaters, who trailed by 14 in the first half.

Bruins go far outside comfort zone with opening loss

Bruins go far outside comfort zone with opening loss

UCLA is unrecognizable in its loss to Cal State Fullerton, the worst performance he has seen in 13 years. Many of their problems seem too tough to fix.

Bruins, far from perfect, need lots of practice after loss to Cal State Fullerton

Bruins, far from perfect, need lots of practice after loss to Cal State Fullerton

The 68-65 double-overtime defeat reinforces fears the team is in for a rocky season. 'We have a lot of improving to do,' says senior Michael Roll.

It's a strong start for Marcus Simmons and USC

It's a strong start for Marcus Simmons and USC

The junior guard scores a career-high 18 points to help Kevin O'Neill get a victory in his debut as Trojans coach.

49ers find their way around one of many roadblocks

Long Beach State is finally able to dispose of pesky host Pepperdine, 67-58.

Cal State Northridge edges Texas State

Matadors come back for an 85-82 victory, their first of the season.

USC's Lewis stands alone in this crowd

USC's Lewis stands alone in this crowd

As the only returning starter on a team that saw three stars leave early and a coach resign, the senior guard will be a marked man every time he's on court this season.

Kansas, Memphis remain teams to beat

Kansas, Memphis remain teams to beat

Tuesday's matchup in the Hall of Fame Showcase in St. Louis won't be the same as the game the Jayhawks and Tigers played for the 2008 NCAA championship, but both teams are targets this season.

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