Freshman Amari Bailey is looking to take his recent level of play on the road for the Bruins’ Pac-12 opener at Stanford on Thursday night.
Depending on who you ask, wins and losses always count for something. But after seven nonconference games, No. 21 UCLA will start Pac-12 Conference play where wins seemingly count for a little more and a loss stings a lot more.
Bailey, who was just named the Pac-12 Freshman of the Week, has come along stronger over the past two games averaging 15.5 points, 6.0 assists, 3.5 rebounds and 2.0 steals in the Bruins’ two home wins last week. He shot 57.1% from the field .Bona is averaging 8.7 points and 5 rebounds per game. His season-best scoring output came in UCLA’s 81-60 victory over Bellarmine on Sunday afternoon.
The freshmen have slowly been acclimating themselves to the college game, which is hard enough, but their first experience on the road was not a good one: The Bruins lost both games to Top 25 squads Illinois and Baylor in Las Vegas two weekends ago.“I’m excited. I can’t wait,” he said. “It’s going to be a tough one going into anyone’s home environment and trying to steal a .
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