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DARK HORSE: Nikola Kusturica Gives UCLA HOPE as a CONTENDER! Donovan Dent UNRETIRES?? Staff Changes!

UCLA Bruins basketball enter the season as a true dark horse, with Nikola Kusturica’s arrival raising expectations and Mick Cronin’s squad aiming to surprise the Big Ten. Can Trent Perry propel the Bruins to contender status, or will questions about last year’s early exits linger? Zach Anderson-Yoxsimer dissects national rankings, bracketology projections, and a challenging non-conference schedule featuring Texas and Arizona, weighing if UCLA can capitalize on west coast regional advantages in the new 76-team March Madness format. Off the court, major staff changes see Max Feldman elevated to…

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