Mick Cronin's Controversies at UCLA

UCLA HC Mick Cronin Has High Praises for Cooper Flagg: ‘Best Player in the Country’
For the third consecutive season, Illinois played at Madison Square Garden. In 2022, the team secured a victory over No. 2 Texas, followed by a win against No. 11 Florida Atlantic in 2023. However, this year’s matchup was a greater challenge—taking on No.
Letters to Sports: Mick Cronin needs to show accountability for UCLA’s woes
Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section share their thoughts and opinions on UCLA and Mick Cronin, the NBA All-Star Game and LeBron James.
Mick Cronin blames fans for UCLA's horrid free-throw shooting against Gophers
UCLA notably shot 9 of 19 (47.4%) from the free-throw line. A problem that has struck the Gophers all season was finally felt on the other sideline, but Cronin blamed it on the fa
You won't believe who UCLA's Mick Cronin blames for collapse vs. Minnesota
Following an embarrassing collapse at home versus Minnesota, which saw the Bruins blow a 17-point lead and lose 64-61 after shooting 5-of-15 from the free throw line in the second half, Cronin directed his frustrations at Pauley Pavilion.
On the verge of win No. 500, Mick Cronin indicates he’s content at UCLA
Mick Cronin is one win away from his 500th career victory, and it doesn't sound like he's planning to achieve win No. 600 at Indiana or any other school.
Jack's Take: UCLA’s Mick Cronin Makes Good Impression, Case For Indiana Job
From the way he coached to what he said after the game, UCLA coach Mick Cronin’s pseudo-audition for the Indiana job went well.
Will UCLA's Mick Cronin be the next Indiana basketball coach? Here's what he said
Mick Cronin led UCLA to a win at Assembly Hall, an open tryout of sorts should the Indiana basketball coaching search turn to him. Here's what Cronin said.
Mick Cronin blames players and fans after disappointing UCLA loss to Minnesota
As UCLA surged into an early 17-point lead Tuesday, it looked as if the Bruins would make it a nightlong celebration of their coach and everything he represented. With some inspired play in the opening minutes,
Mick Cronin's Controversies at UCLA: Fans & Future
UCLA coach Mick Cronin faces backlash over his tough style and public critiques, despite constant victories. He had a lot to say last night after the game.
Bruins' Cronin Still Eyes 500
Mick Cronin stands on the doorstep of history, one win away from joining an exclusive club of college basketball coaches with ...
The Audible: On Mick Cronin, the NBA All-Stars and spring football
But there are times … Mick sort of stepped in it the other night, after Minnesota upset the Bruins (and denied Cronin his ...
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Doyel: This wasn't just UCLA edging IU. It was Mick Cronin's job audition at Assembly Hall
Hours after Boston's Brad Stevens publicly distanced himself from the IU basketball job, UCLA's Mick Cronin passed one unofficial test by beating the Hoosiers at Assembly Hall. Stevens and ...
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On the brink of 500-win milestone, Mick Cronin reflects on coaching career
Mick Cronin thought Tuesday’s showdown was just going to be business as usual. Then his dad called. His 83-year-old father ...
Mick Cronin doesn't hold back with hilarious Hoosiers uniforms diss
UCLA basketball head coach Mick Cronin shares his thoughts on Indiana basketball uniforms in a recent interview.
Bruins' Cronin Requires More 'Toughness' From His Group
The UCLA Bruins (19-8, 10-6) suffered one of their most disappointing losses of the season earlier this week after blowing a ...
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"I root for my players": Rick Pitino explains why he supports Mark Pope, Mick Cronin & more
Rick Pitino has been coaching for decades, and the legendary tactician has seen some of his former players rise to the ranks of head coaches.