When his team lost three consecutive games during what was shaping up as a rocky debut season, Mick Cronin made players and coaches go through practices without the UCLA logo on their tank tops and shorts.
There’s currently no need to strip anyone of anything.
This already looks nothing like what UCLA basketball is supposed to be.
The defense is lagging, the roster is lacking and nobody seems to know what to do about it.
A second consecutive loss has dropped the Bruins squarely into bubble territory for the NCAA tournament, somewhere a team that wears these four letters across its chest should never be.