Basketball

November 13, 2014

Big Al Leads UCSB Into Season Opener Against No. 5 Kansas

By Mark Salay

No. 5 Kansas will play host to UCSB men's basketball to open the regular season for both teams.

November 11, 2014

Big Al the Difference Against Point Loma

By Mark Salay

A strong first half for UCSB men's basketball propelled the team to victory.

November 10, 2014

New Season Brings Championship Aspirations

By Mark Salay

Before its first regular season game at Kansas, UCSB men's basketball prepares for D-II opponent, Point Loma.

October 27, 2014

A Night of Magic: Magic Johnson Tells All at the Arlington

By Mark Salay

NBA Hall of Famer and entrepreneur Magic Johnson visited Santa Barbara for a talk on the art of winning.

June 5, 2014

Women’s Basketball: Returning to Dominance

By Kristen Henneman

After a Difficult Season, UCSB Brings in Five Recruits to Become a Defensive-Minded Team Once Again

May 22, 2014

NBA Draft Lottery: Cavaliers Luck out on Number One Pick Once Again

By Daniel Moebus-Bowles

Staff writer Daniel Moebus-Bowles discusses what will happen next for NBA teams now that the draft order has been set.

May 21, 2014

Miami Trails Elite Dynasties of the NBA

By Kristen Henneman

Nexus sports editor Kristen Henneman discusses the Heat's place in NBA history.

May 21, 2014

Gauchos Add Depth With Three Recruits

By Paul-Michael Ochoa

The UCSB men's basketball team aims at taking the Big West next season with a trio of new recruits.

May 21, 2014

Heat Superstar-Trio Still Has Lots to Prove

By Mark Salay

Staff writer Mark Salay discusses why the Heat don't measure up with the NBA's greatest.

April 30, 2014

The NBA Hits a Home Run and Bans Donald Sterling

By Paul-Michael Ochoa

Donald Sterling received a lifetime ban from the NBA for his racist comments caught on audio.

April 9, 2014

Gauchos Pass the Torch

By Kristen Henneman

After a Great Freshman Season, UCSB Looks to Onome Jemerigbe to be the Team’s Floor General

March 11, 2014

UCSB Drops One-Point Thriller to UC Davis

By Kristen Henneman

The Gauchos' season comes to an end after a 58-57 loss to the Aggies

March 10, 2014

Gauchos Set for Postseason Play

By Kristen Henneman

UCSB takes on UC Davis in the first round of the Big West Tournament

March 8, 2014

UCSB Drops Seventh Straight to Cal Poly

By Kristen Henneman

The Gauchos fall 79-68 in the final game of the regular season

March 7, 2014

UCSB-Cal Poly Showdown Set for Tomorrow

By Kristen Henneman

The Gauchos take on the Mustangs on senior day

March 7, 2014

UCSB Student Arrested Following Confrontation With Hawaii Coach

By Paul-Michael Ochoa

UCSB is receiving negative attention following an incident at Thursday night's men's basketball game. A UCSB student ran onto the court and confronted Hawaii head coach Gib Arnold before being ejected and arrested.