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Story summary
- UCLA coach Mick Cronin led the Bruins to a turnaround and a seventh-seeded NCAA Tournament berth.
- After a blowout loss to Michigan State, Cronin's tough coaching drew criticism, yet players united and improved.
- The Bruins adapted with lineup changes and defensive adjustments, posting three top-10 wins and ranking third in offensive efficiency.
- Cronin's controversial decisions, including ejecting a player, aimed to uphold standards and ultimately motivated the team to excel.
