The 1980–81 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 1980–81 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Larry Brown was the head coach, and the Bruins started the season ranked 6th in the nation (AP Poll). The Bruins started the season 6-0 and was ranked a season high #3 (AP Poll). They then lost at #1 ranked Depaul, 93–77, on December 27. UCLA's team finished 3rd in the Pac-10 regular season. UCLA participated the NCAA Tournament but was upset by BYU in the first round, finishing 10th in the AP poll. Larry Brown coached his second and final year at UCLA.[2]
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The 1980 81 UCLA Bruins men s basketball team represented the University of California Los Angeles in the 1980 81 NCAA Division I men s basketball season Larry Brown was the head coach and the Bruins started the season ranked 6th in the nation AP Poll The Bruins started the season 6 0 and was ranked a season high 3 AP Poll They then lost at 1 ranked Depaul 93 77 on December 27 UCLA s team finished 3rd in the Pac 10 regular season UCLA participated the NCAA Tournament but was upset by BYU in the first round finishing 10th in the AP poll Larry Brown coached his second and final year at UCLA 2 1980 81 UCLA Bruins men s basketballNCAA tournament First RoundConferencePacific 10RankingCoachesNo 11APNo 10Record20 7 13 5 3rd Pac 10 Head coachLarry Brown 2nd season Assistant coachesLarry Farmer Keith Glass Kevin O ConnorHome arenaPauley PavilionSeasons 1979 801981 82 1980 81 Pacific 10 Conference men s basketball standings vte Conf OverallTeam W L PCT W L PCTNo 2 Oregon State 17 1 944 26 2 929No 3 Arizona State 16 2 889 24 4 857No 10 UCLA 13 5 722 20 7 741USC 9 9 500 14 13 519Washington 8 10 444 14 13 519Arizona 8 10 444 13 14 481Oregon 6 12 333 13 14 481California 5 13 278 13 14 481Stanford 5 13 278 9 18 333Washington State 3 15 167 10 17 370As of April 15 1981 1 Rankings from AP Poll Contents 1 Starting lineup 2 Roster 3 Schedule 4 Notes 5 ReferencesStarting lineup editPosition Player ClassF Mike Sanders Jr F Darren Daye So C Kenny Fields Fr G Michael Holton So G Rod Foster So Roster edit1980 81 UCLA Bruins men s basketball teamPlayers CoachesPos Name Height Weight Year HometownF 45 Tony Anderson C 6 ft 4 in 1 93 m JrF 30 Darren Daye 6 ft 7 in 2 01 m So Des Moines IowaC 35 Mark Eaton 7 ft 2 in 2 18 m Jr Inglewood CaliforniaC 54 Kenny Fields 6 ft 7 in 2 01 m Fr Iowa City IowaG 10 Rod Foster 6 ft 1 in 1 85 m So Birmingham AlabamaG 14 Michael Holton 6 ft 3 in 1 91 m So Seattle WashingtonG 3 Ralph Jackson 6 ft 2 in 1 88 m FrF 11 Curtis Knight 6 ft 4 in 1 93 m SoF 34 Cliff Pruitt 6 ft 7 in 2 01 m SoF 52 Mike Sanders C 6 ft 6 in 1 98 m Jr Vidalia LouisianaF 44 Dean Sears 6 ft 7 in 2 01 m Jr Head coachLarry Brown North Carolina Assistant coach es Larry Farmer UCLA Keith Glass Kevin O ConnorLegend C Team captain S Suspended I Ineligible W Walk on nbsp Injured nbsp Current redshirtRosterSchedule editDatetime TV Rank Opponent Result Record Site city stateRegular SeasonNovember 28 1980 No 6 VMI W 99 61 1 0 Pauley Pavilion 9 872 Los Angeles CANovember 29 1980 No 6 No 10 Notre Dame W 94 81 2 0 Pauley Pavilion 12 321 Los Angeles CADecember 6 1980 No 3 St Mary s W 113 70 3 0 Pauley Pavilion 10 127 Los Angeles CADecember 13 1980 No 3 Pepperdine W 81 63 4 0 Pauley Pavilion 12 273 Los Angeles CADecember 15 1980 No 3 Evansville W 69 62 5 0 Pauley Pavilion 8 637 Los Angeles CADecember 21 1980 No 3 vs Temple W 73 49 6 0 Yoyogi National Gymnasium 5 000 Tokyo JapanDecember 27 1980 No 3 at No 1 DePaul L 77 93 6 1 Alumni Hall 16 702 Chicago ILJanuary 3 1981 No 7 Washington W 96 74 7 1 1 0 Pauley Pavilion 12 295 Los Angeles CAJanuary 5 1981 No 7 Washington State W 87 61 8 1 2 0 Pauley Pavilion 11 321 Los Angeles CAJanuary 10 1981 No 7 USC L 66 68 8 2 2 1 Pauley Pavilion 11 825 Los Angeles CAJanuary 16 1981 No 8 at No 12 Arizona State L 74 78 3OT 8 3 2 2 ASU Activity Center 14 384 Tempe AZJanuary 17 1981 No 8 at Arizona W 79 76 9 3 3 2 McKale Center 14 182 Tucson AZJanuary 23 1981 No 12 Stanford W 85 58 10 3 4 2 Pauley Pavilion 12 038 Los Angeles CAJanuary 24 1981 No 12 California W 75 61 11 3 5 2 Pauley Pavilion 12 314 Los Angeles CAJanuary 29 1981 No 10 at No 1 Oregon State L 67 81 11 4 5 3 Gill Coliseum 10 000 Corvallis ORJanuary 31 1981 No 10 at Oregon W 75 69 12 4 6 3 McArthur Court 10 000 Eugene ORFebruary 6 1981 No 12 at USC W 76 62 13 4 7 3 Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena 13 277 Los Angeles CAFebruary 8 1981 No 12 at No 9 Notre Dame W 51 50 14 4 Athletic amp Convocation Center 11 345 Notre Dame INFebruary 12 1981 No 8 Arizona W 90 79 15 4 8 3 Pauley Pavilion 11 910 Los Angeles CAFebruary 14 1981 No 8 No 5 Arizona State W 64 61 16 4 9 3 Pauley Pavilion 12 428 Los Angeles CAFebruary 19 1981 No 6 at California W 72 66 17 4 10 3 Harmon Gym 6 700 Berkeley CAFebruary 21 1981 No 6 at Stanford L 72 74 17 5 10 4 Maples Pavilion 6 917 Stanford CAFebruary 27 1981 No 13 Oregon W 98 75 18 5 11 4 Pauley Pavilion 12 074 Los Angeles CAMarch 1 1981 No 13 No 1 Oregon State L 76 82 18 6 11 5 Pauley Pavilion 12 582 Los Angeles CAMarch 5 1981 No 13 at Washington State W 59 50 19 6 12 5 Washington State University Performing Arts Coliseum 8 132 Pullman WAMarch 7 1981 No 13 at Washington W 91 72 20 6 13 5 Hec Edmundson Pavilion 6 228 Seattle WANCAA TournamentMarch 14 1981 No 10 vs No 16 BYU Second Round L 55 78 20 7 Providence Civic Center 12 823 Providence RI Non conference game Rankings from AP Poll Tournament seedings in parentheses All times are in Pacific Time Source 3 4 Notes editLarry Brown was only at UCLA two years but made the NCAA Tournament both times He was 5 2 in NCAA Tournament games while at UCLA References edit 2017 18 Men s Basketball Media Guide Pac 12 Conference p 72 Retrieved February 16 2018 2012 13 UCLA Men s Basketball Media Guide Season by Season Records PDF UCLA Athletics Final 1980 Cumulative Basketball Statistics Report PDF Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1980 81 UCLA Bruins men 27s basketball team amp oldid 1188654788, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,