DECEMBER 12, 2020•247SPORTS.COM
Jaime Jaquez on Improving from Game to GameUCLA wing Jaime Jaquez talked about his 18-point performance and the team getting better each game...
Plays well off benchBernard recorded 15 points (5-7 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 4-4 FT), seven rebounds and one assist across 26 minutes in Friday's 69-60 win over Marquette.
ImpactBernard came off the bench for the first time this season and it seemed to light a spark under the junior, as he produced his most efficient game of the season. Johnny Juzang, a transfer from Kentucky, struggled in his place so Bernard figures to possibly get his role back or be the main contributor off the bench going forward.
DECEMBER 12, 2020•ROTOWIRE
Mick Cronin on Bernard as MVP, Smith, Ball ControlUCLA head coach Mick Cronin talked about Jules Bernard who he called the MVP of the game and relying on ball control and passing when shots...
DECEMBER 12, 2020•247SPORTS.COM
UCLA holds off Marquette 69-60 to win 5th in a row
Jaime Jaquez Jr. tied his career high with 18 points despite four fouls and UCLA held off Marquette 69-60 on Friday night for the Bruins’ fifth straight winDECEMBER 12, 2020•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dealing with knee issueJohn was limited in practice leading up to Friday's loss to UCLA due to a knee injury, Ben Steele of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.
ImpactJohn started Friday's game and recorded zero points (0-2 FG), six rebounds, two assists and one block over 26 minutes. While his availability didn't seem to be an issue against the Bruins, his mobility was reportedly hindered in practice ahead of Friday's contest. It's unclear whether he'll face any restrictions during Monday's matchup against Creighton, but his usage against UCLA is certainly an encouraging sign.
DECEMBER 11, 2020•ROTOWIRE
No return timetable in placeTorrence doesn't have a timetable for his return while dealing with a toe injury, Ben Steele of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.
ImpactTorrence suffered an injury during Thursday's practice, and coach Steve Wojciechowski revealed Friday that he's dealing with a toe injury. He said that there's no timetable for him to return to the court. Once he's healthy enough to play, it's unclear whether he'll start or come off the bench for the Golden Eagles.
DECEMBER 11, 2020•ROTOWIRE
Ruled out FridayTorrence is inactive for Friday's game against UCLA due to a foot injury.
ImpactTorrence suffered a foot injury during practice Thursday, and he won't be able to play against the Bruins as a result. His next chance to take the court will be Monday against Creighton.
DECEMBER 11, 2020•ROTOWIRE
