1996-97 UCLA Bruins Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 24-8 (15-3, 1st in Pac-10 MBB)

Rank: 7th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Steve Lavin

PS/G: 79.9 (20th of 306)

PA/G: 73.8 (236th of 306)

SRS: 16.62 (17th of 305)

SOS: 10.43 (10th of 305)

ORtg: 107.6 (42nd of 306)

DRtg: 99.3 (149th of 306)

NCAA Tournament: (#2 seed in Midwest)
Won Midwest First Round (109-75) versus #15 Charleston Southern
Won Midwest Second Round (96-83) versus #7 Xavier
Won Midwest Regional Semifinal (74-73) versus #6 Iowa State
Lost Midwest Regional Final (80-72) versus #1 Minnesota

Pac-10 Reg Season Champ

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AP Poll Summary

1996-97 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/18	11/25	12/2	12/9	12/16	12/23	12/30	1/6	1/13	1/20	1/27	2/3	2/10	2/17	2/24	3/3	Final
UCLA	5	5	13	17	23	24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	24	17	10	9	7

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Wed, Nov 20, 1996	REG		Tulsa	WAC	15.00	L	76	77	OT	0	1	L 1	Pauley Pavilion
2	Tue, Dec 3, 1996	REG		Cal State Northridge	Big Sky	-1.79	W	95	73		1	1	W 1	Pauley Pavilion
3	Sat, Dec 7, 1996	REG		Kansas (1)	Big 12	26.60	L	83	96		1	2	L 1	Pauley Pavilion
4	Sat, Dec 14, 1996	REG		Ohio	MAC	4.13	W	72	61		2	2	W 1	Pauley Pavilion
5	Tue, Dec 17, 1996	REG		Jackson State	SWAC	-11.47	W	93	67		3	2	W 2	Pauley Pavilion
6	Sat, Dec 21, 1996	REG	N	Illinois	Big Ten	15.68	L	63	79		3	3	L 1
7	Mon, Dec 23, 1996	REG	@	Saint Louis	CUSA	-0.53	W	64	57		4	3	W 1	Kiel Center
8	Sat, Dec 28, 1996	REG		Morgan State	MEAC	-15.69	W	87	72		5	3	W 2	Pauley Pavilion
9	Thu, Jan 2, 1997	REG		Washington State	Pac-10	8.23	W	84	56		6	3	W 3	Pauley Pavilion
10	Sat, Jan 4, 1997	REG		Washington	Pac-10	10.83	W	79	70		7	3	W 4	Pauley Pavilion
11	Thu, Jan 9, 1997	REG	@	Stanford (21)	Pac-10	19.89	L	61	109		7	4	L 1	Maples Pavilion
12	Sat, Jan 11, 1997	REG	@	California	Pac-10	17.34	W	64	56		8	4	W 1	Harmon Gym
13	Thu, Jan 16, 1997	REG		Arizona State	Pac-10	2.24	W	79	62		9	4	W 2	Pauley Pavilion
14	Sat, Jan 18, 1997	REG		Arizona (6)	Pac-10	21.66	W	84	78	OT	10	4	W 3	Pauley Pavilion
15	Thu, Jan 23, 1997	REG	@	Southern California	Pac-10	14.51	W	96	87		11	4	W 4	L.A. Sports Arena
16	Sat, Jan 25, 1997	REG	@	Louisville (6)	CUSA	11.98	L	71	74		11	5	L 1	Freedom Hall
17	Thu, Jan 30, 1997	REG	@	Oregon	Pac-10	13.74	L	85	87	OT	11	6	L 2	McArthur Court
18	Sat, Feb 1, 1997	REG	@	Oregon State	Pac-10	2.29	W	74	68		12	6	W 1	Gill Coliseum
19	Thu, Feb 6, 1997	REG		California	Pac-10	17.34	L	68	71		12	7	L 1	Pauley Pavilion
20	Sat, Feb 8, 1997	REG		Stanford (18)	Pac-10	19.89	W	87	68		13	7	W 1	Pauley Pavilion
21	Thu, Feb 13, 1997	REG	@	Arizona (11)	Pac-10	21.66	W	66	64		14	7	W 2	McKale Center
22	Sat, Feb 15, 1997	REG	@	Arizona State	Pac-10	2.24	W	92	81		15	7	W 3	Wells Fargo Arena
23	Wed, Feb 19, 1997	REG		Southern California	Pac-10	14.51	W	82	60		16	7	W 4	Pauley Pavilion
24	Sun, Feb 23, 1997	REG		Duke (6)	ACC	22.52	W	73	69		17	7	W 5	Pauley Pavilion
25	Thu, Feb 27, 1997	REG		Oregon State	Pac-10	2.29	W	81	69		18	7	W 6	Pauley Pavilion
26	Sat, Mar 1, 1997	REG		Oregon	Pac-10	13.74	W	74	67		19	7	W 7	Pauley Pavilion
27	Thu, Mar 6, 1997	REG	@	Washington	Pac-10	10.83	W	87	85		20	7	W 8	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
28	Sat, Mar 8, 1997	REG	@	Washington State	Pac-10	8.23	W	87	86		21	7	W 9	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
29	Thu, Mar 13, 1997	NCAA	N	Charleston Southern	Big South	-6.92	W	109	75		22	7	W 10	Palace of Auburn Hills
30	Sat, Mar 15, 1997	NCAA	N	Xavier (13)	A-10	16.14	W	96	83		23	7	W 11	Palace of Auburn Hills
31	Thu, Mar 20, 1997	NCAA	N	Iowa State (18)	Big 12	13.43	W	74	73	OT	24	7	W 12	Alamodome
32	Sat, Mar 22, 1997	NCAA	N	Minnesota (3)	Big Ten	23.34	L	72	80		24	8	L 1	Alamodome