They have not indicated whether the game will be made up or cancelled. UCLA has also canceled two home games for the women's program, a December 19 matchup against Ohio State and a December 21 contest against Cal State Bakersfield. The game was slated to take place at Pauley Pavilion.
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It didn't even take a full day for the next game to get canceled, despite the scheduled game time being four days from the announcement on Saturday. With the game scheduled to take place in Las Vegas on Saturday, the team has announced that the non-conference matchup will not be rescheduled. On Friday, the program posted on Twitter, informing fans that Saturday's game against North Carolina, part of the CBS Sports Classic, was also to be canceled for the same reason. We'll let everyone know as soon as possible."
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We do not have an update yet on this Saturday's game against UNC in Las Vegas. UCLA's Director of Athletics Martin Jarmond released a statement on Thursday in response to the sudden onset of the virus, and cancellation of game in the midst of a season where the Bruins are poised to make a NCAA Championship run in March Madness: "Fans - I know canceling last night's game was very disappointing for all and a major inconvenience for many, let alone on short notice however, the difficult decision was the right thing to do for the safety of everyone - players, students, fans and employees. It is unclear if the game will be rescheduled.Īll basketball program activities were promptly suspended following the cancellation of the game. A few short hours later, and just one hour before tip-off, the game was cancelled due to location of other breakthrough cases. He was placed into COVID-19 Protocols, with associate head coach Darren Savino prepared to take over the team for the contest. News first broke early Wednesday afternoon, when it was announced that Head Coach Mick Cronin would be unable to coach during that evening's matchup against Alabama State.
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The team also indicated that "the status of future games is to be determined." The Bruins announced that the contest with Cal Poly, scheduled for Wednesday, December 22 would be cancelled due to "COVID-19 developments within the Bruins program." They also announced that the game will not be rescheduled, considering the fact that it is a non-conference matchup.
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