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The 1996–97 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 1996–97 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Under new head coach, Steve Lavin, the Bruins began the season ranked 5th in the AP Poll, but after an overtime loss in the opener to Tulsa, the Bruins dropped and would not be ranked as high for the rest of the season. On January 18 the Bruins beat #6 Arizona, 84-78 in overtime. The team finished 1st in the conference. The Bruins competed in the 1997 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, losing to the Minnesota Golden Gophers in the Elite Eight. This was the first season for head coach Steve Lavin, who had been an assistant coach under Jim Harrick.

1996–97 UCLA Bruins men's basketball
Pac-10 regular season champions
NCAA tournament, Elite Eight
ConferencePacific-10
Ranking
CoachesNo. 7[1]
APNo. 7[1]
Record24–8 (15–3 Pac-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaPauley Pavilion
Seasons
1996–97 Pacific-10 Conference
men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 7 UCLA15–3 .83324–8 .750
No. 21 Stanford12–6 .66722–8 .733
California12–6 .66723–9 .719
USC12–6 .66717–11 .607
No. 15 Arizona11–7 .61125–9 .735
Washington10–8 .55617–11 .607
Oregon8–10 .44417–11 .607
Washington State5–13 .27813–17 .433
Oregon State3–15 .1677–20 .259
Arizona State2–16 .11110–20 .333
Rankings from AP Poll[2]

Roster

1996–97 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G12Toby Bailey6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)205 lb (93 kg)JrLos Angeles, California
G5Cameron Dollar (C)5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)189 lb (86 kg)SrAtlanta, Georgia
F30Sean Farnham6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)205 lb (93 kg)FrClayton, California
G15Matt Harbour6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
—
Fr
F52J. R. Henderson6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)223 lb (101 kg)JrBakersfield, California
G54Kris Johnson6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)222 lb (101 kg)JrLos Angeles, California
G20Brandon Loyd5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)182 lb (83 kg)SoTulsa, Oklahoma
C34Jelani McCoy6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)220 lb (100 kg)SoOakland, California
G30Vince McGautha5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
—
Jr
F24Bob Myers6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)227 lb (103 kg)SrDanville, California
F13Charles O'Bannon (C)6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)209 lb (95 kg)SrBellflower, California
C50Dave Parker6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
—
Fr
G3Harold Sylvester5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
—
Jr
Head coach

Steve Lavin (Chapman)

Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 30 January 2018

Schedule

Date
time, TV		Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite
city, state
Exhibition
November 12, 1996
 vs. Athletes in Action
Exhibition		W 114–79 0–0
Pauley Pavilion 
Los Angeles, CA
November 14, 1996
 vs. German 22 & under team
Exhibition		W 71–44 0–0
Pauley Pavilion 
Los Angeles, CA
Regular Season
November 21, 1996
 No. 5 Tulsa
Preseason NIT		L 76–77 OT0–1
Pauley Pavilion (8,589)
Los Angeles, CA
December 3, 1996
 No. 17 Cal State NorthridgeW 95–73 1–1
Pauley Pavilion (7,427)
Los Angeles, CA
December 7, 1996
 No. 17 No. 1 KansasL 83–96 1–2
Pauley Pavilion (12,060)
Los Angeles, CA
December 14, 1996
 No. 23 OhioW 72–61 2–2
Pauley Pavilion (8,053)
Los Angeles, CA
December 17, 1996
 No. 24 Jackson StateW 93–67 3–2
Pauley Pavilion (6,442)
Los Angeles, CA
December 21, 1996
 No. 24 at IllinoisL 63–79 3–3
United Center (15,331)
Chicago, IL
December 23, 1996
 No. 24 at Saint LouisW 64–57 4–3
Scottrade Center (17,911)
St. Louis, MO
December 28, 1996
 Morgan StateW 87–72 5–3
Pauley Pavilion (7,654)
Los Angeles, CA
January 2, 1997
 Washington StateW 84–56 6–3
(1–0)		Pauley Pavilion (8,350)
Los Angeles, CA
January 4, 1997
 WashingtonW 79–70 7–3
(2–0)		Pauley Pavilion (9,584)
Los Angeles, CA
January 9, 1997
 at No. 21 StanfordL 61–109 7–4
(2–1)		Maples Pavilion (7,391)
Stanford, CA
January 11, 1997
 at CaliforniaW 64–56 8–4
(3–1)		Cow Palace (11,054)
Daly City, CA
January 16, 1997
 Arizona StateW 79–62 9–4
(4–1)		Pauley Pavilion (10,067)
Los Angeles, CA
January 18, 1997
 No. 6 ArizonaW 84–78 OT10–4
(5–1)		Pauley Pavilion (11,286)
Los Angeles, CA
January 23, 1997
 at USCW 96–87 11–4
(6–1)		Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena (12,843)
Los Angeles, CA
January 25, 1997
 at No. 6 LouisvilleL 71–74 11–5
Freedom Hall (20,043)
Louisville, KY
January 30, 1997
 at OregonL 85–87 OT11–6
(6–2)		McArthur Court (10,024)
Eugene, OR
February 1, 1997
 at Oregon StateW 74–68 12–6
(7–2)		Gill Coliseum (837)
Corvallis, OR
February 6, 1997
 CaliforniaL 68–71 12–7
(7–3)		Pauley Pavilion (11,701)
Los Angeles, CA
February 8, 1997
 No. 18 StanfordW 87–68 13–7
(8–3)		Pauley Pavilion (12,378)
Los Angeles, CA
February 13, 1997
 No. 24 at No. 11 ArizonaW 66–64 14–7
(9–3)		McKale Center (14,474)
Tucson, AZ
February 15, 1997
 No. 24 at Arizona StateW 92–81 15–7
(10–3)		ASU Activity Center (4,823)
Tempe, AZ
February 19, 1997
 No. 17 USCW 82–60 16–7
(11–3)		Pauley Pavilion (13,382)
Los Angeles, CA
February 23, 1997
 No. 17 No. 6 DukeW 73–69 17–7
Pauley Pavilion (13,478)
Los Angeles, CA
February 27, 1997
 No. 10 Oregon StateW 81–69 18–7
(12–3)		Pauley Pavilion (11,048)
Los Angeles, CA
March 01, 1997
 No. 10 OregonW 74–67 19–7
(13–3)		Pauley Pavilion (12,341)
Los Angeles, CA
March 06, 1997
 No. 9 at WashingtonW 87–85 20–7
(14–3)		Hec Edmundson Pavilion (7,836)
Seattle, WA
March 08, 1997
 No. 9 at Washington StateW 87–86 21–7
(15–3)		Beasley Coliseum (7,926)
Pullman, WA
NCAA tournament
March 13, 1997
 No. 7 vs. Charleston Southern
First Round		W 109–75 22–7
The Palace of Auburn Hills (21,020)
Auburn Hills, MI
March 15, 1997
 No. 7 vs. No. 13 Xavier
Second Round		W 96–83 23–7
The Palace of Auburn Hills (21,020)
Auburn Hills, MI
March 20, 1997
 No. 7 vs. No. 18 Iowa State
Sweet Sixteen		W 74–73 OT24–7
Alamodome (29,231)
San Antonio, TX
March 22, 1997
 No. 7 vs. No. 3 Minnesota
Elite Eight		L 72–80 24–8
Alamodome (31,930)
San Antonio, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Source[3][4]

Rankings

References

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