Re: The best freshman I've seen in a Bruin uniform?

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Posted by JustYogi on November 08, 2026 at 10:07:45

In Reply to: The best freshman I've seen in a Bruin uniform? posted by nachosgrande on November 07, 2026 at 18:46:33

I was at the Pauley opening game in 1965 when a young fellow named Lew wore a UCLA freshman uniform and had a rather good night in a victory over the defending national champs. 36 points, 26 rebounds.

He was pretty good too.

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The redhead was pretty good, too * mh 10:44:41 11/08/26 (11)
- Walton couldnt play as a freshman back then. He had a 3 azbruin 12:38:12 11/08/26 (6)
  - True but his freshman team did defeat the defending national… mikeo 13:49:17 11/08/26 (5)
    - What really happened in that game Dr.Bruin 16:11:13 11/08/26 (4)
      - My memory must be failing me mikeo 17:00:19 11/08/26 (3)
        
        LSD amadbruin 13:24:48 11/09/26 (2)
        
        Re: LEW* Dr.Bruin 13:32:58 11/10/26 (0)
        
        that must be the answer …. mikeo 14:50:53 11/09/26 (0)
- So was Don MacLean* Jdmba84 11:22:29 11/08/26 (3)
  - But MacLean never played defense. He'd be the first to say so. * Born2BBruin 12:01:22 11/08/26 (2)
    - He played it, just not with a lot of enthusiasm or ej 12:24:13 11/08/26 (1)
      - Greenwood was also an impact Frosh. The coronation of our….. Jdmba84 13:08:22 11/08/26 (0)

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