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He believed a basketball game should be entertaining, and he was a big fan of college basketball. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Cheerleaders were not common in the NBA at the time, but Buss ordered the formation of the squad—a team of top female dancers who were as talented as they were sexy—as part of his vision for Showtime .
The newly renovated Pauley Pavilion is the home court of the basketball team. The UCLA Bruins women's basketball program was established in 1974. The current coach is Cori Close. [2] The team was a member of the Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW) until joining the NCAA in 1984.
For UCLA men's players, see Category:UCLA Bruins men's basketball players. Pages in category "UCLA Bruins women's basketball players" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total.
Jaquez is the daughter of Angela and Jaime Sr., who both played basketball at Concordia University. Her paternal grandfather, Ezequiel, came to California with his family from Mexico as a child and played basketball at Arizona State College. Her older brother, Jaime Jr., plays in the National Basketball Association and competed for UCLA in ...
UCLA head coach Cori Close talks to the team before the Sweet 16 round of the 2023 NCAA women's basketball tournament on March 25, 2023, in Greenville, South Carolina.
A former UCLA Bruins two-sport athlete is featured in this year’s edition of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue. Ally Courtnall, a former soccer and track athlete for the Bruins, had quite ...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (played as Lew Alcindor at UCLA) – six-time National Basketball Association champion; NBA's all-time leading scorer; member of the Basketball Hall of Fame [100] Val Ackerman – commissioner of the Big East Conference , first president of the WNBA , former pro basketball player [ 101 ]
UCLA is the new No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll after a historic win that lifted the school to its first appearance in the top spot. The Bruins knocked off South ...