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There was a bevvy of notable league basketball games in south Los Angeles County on Friday. In the Western League, Palisades (9-8) withstood a furious charge by Fairfax and held on for a 64-60 victory. Fairfax (10-6) trailed by 26 early in the sec...

It's still technically spring but the basketball summer circuit is already in full swing. Los Angeles-based club team California Supreme is off to a scorching start in the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League, winning eight of its first nine games a...

Top graduating girls' and boys' basketball players from the CIF Los Angeles City Section and Southern Section will be on display Saturday at the 2012 Collision XIV all-star games at El Camino College in Torrance. The event features five games, hea...

ONTARIO -- The Riverside J.W. North girls' basketball team didn't want to feel the way it felt two weeks ago in Anaheim. One night of dejection was enough. North learned its lesson after falling short in the CIF Southern Section title game. It all...

ANAHEIM -- Make it four straight playoff wins for Long Beach Poly over familiar foe Etiwanda. Defending CIF-Southern Section Division 1AA boys' basketball champion Long Beach Poly advanced to the title game once again Tuesday night, earning a semi...

LA VERNE -- As his team scrambled on defense in the final seconds, La Verne Lutheran basketball coach Eric Cooper's heart didn't skip one beat. Or so he says. Cooper has seen late-game theatrics far too often this season to be fazed by another fra...

The Muir boys' basketball team, which went 24-2 and won the Pacific League title for the first time in over a decade, missed the CIF-Southern Section Division 4AA playoffs after forfeiting 20 games for using an ineligible player. The school failed...

The south Los Angeles County boys' basketball top 10 power rankings: 1. Long Beach Poly (18-1) The Jackrabbits increased their lead to two games in the Moore League standings thanks to Roschon Prince's stellar game at Compton on Friday. The junio...

The headliner from Saturday's Johnnie L. Cochran Classic at LACES more than lived up to its billing, but it appears as if folks were robbed of overtime basketball. Gardena Serra seemed to send its game against Los Angeles Price into overtime with ...

The south Los Angeles County boys' basketball top 10 power rankings: 1. Loyola (11-2) Losing the first two Mission League games wasn't how the Cubs wanted to start. Still, it doesn't figure to be the end of their title hopes. This week: vs. Chami...

GLENDORA -- The final for the Pride of the Foothills Classic boys basketball tournament is set. La Verne Damien and Northview will square off in Saturday night's title game at Glendora High School. Damien (8-1) came back to beat Chino Don Lugo, 85...

LOS ANGELES -- The Texas-UCLA basketball game at the Los Angeles Sports Arena was delayed for nearly 13.5 minutes after a power surge cut the lights. Texas' Alexis Wangmene was at the free throw line with 3:59 to go in the first half when the...

UCLA on Friday announced its basketball schedule for the 2011-12 season with 14 home games set for the Sports Arena and four home games to be played at the Honda Center in Anaheim while Pauley Pavilion is remodeled. The Bruins will also play an exhib...

LOS ANGELES -- When UCLA opens play in the NCAA tournament Thursday, the Bruins will be facing a tough, battle-tested opponent with a strong basketball tradition in a win-or-go-home game taking place about as far away from home as they could on the f...

The UCLA women's basketball team is the No. 3 seed in the Spokane Region and will face No. 14-seeded Montana on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. (PT). The game will air live on ESPN2. Over the weekend, coach Nikki Caldwell had made it known that she believed...

LOS ANGELES -- Rust? What rust? The second-seeded UCLA women's basketball team showed little signs of it Friday afternoon, beating California 63-50 in the Pac-10 tournament semifinals at Staples Center. By finishing in second place in the conferen...