He doesn’t hoop anymore. He claims it’s his Achilles. It may also be that the UCLA athletic director commits most of his time to reconstructing the Bruins basketball team. And, to be honest, Jarmond, a former UNC Wilmington guard, doesn’t need pickup games when he can live vicariously through the depth the Bruins now have at his old position.

Will and Jamal will be previewing the incredibly talented and deep UCLA basketball roster which has its sights set on

UCLA was in the hunt against Minnesota until the end of a 21-17 loss. It’s on a five-game losing streak since starting the season with a tough win over Hawaii. There’s not a lot of hope the rest of the way - at least in the Big Ten - and now it has to go across the country to deal with a Rutgers team trying to pick itself up off the highway after being run over by Wisconsin.