Where UCLA has played its games

Home away from home

UCLA won the first two of its 11 national championships while playing inside the Sports Arena from 1959-65. A season-by-season look:

Season; Record; Highlight

1959-60; 14-12; Defeated USC, 47-45, in first rivalry game in building

1960-61; 18-8; Started season 12-3, with a victory over No. 4 Indiana

1961-62; 18-11; Advanced to first Final Four

1962-63; 20-9; Reached NCAA tournament before losing to Arizona State

1963-64; 30-0; First unbeaten team in school history captured first national title

1964-65; 28-2; Gail-Goodrich-led Bruins won their second national championship

Bruins’ dens

Since John Wooden came to UCLA in 1948, the Bruins have called nine facilities home:

Site;Years; Record

UCLA men’s gym; 1948-55, 1958, 1959, 1962; 91-10

Pan Pacific Auditorium; 1948-1959; 42-14

Long Beach City College; 1954-58; 7-1

Venice High; 1955-56; 5-0

Bakersfield College; 1956, 1958; 2-0

Sports Arena; 1959-65; 67-14

Santa Monica City College; 1962-64; 11-0

Long Beach Arena; 1963; 2-0

Pauley Pavilion; 1965-2011; 637-99

Source: UCLA.