Mick Cronin downplays absence of starter Eric Dailey Jr. on Nebraska loss

January 6, 2025

By Sam Gillenwater, On3 Sports: The absence of Eric Dailey Jr. wasn’t an excuse for Mick Cronin as to why UCLA had their first conference loss on Saturday.

Cronin was quickly asked postgame about Dailey Jr. being unavailable for the 66-58 upset loss for the Bruins at Nebraska on Saturday. He then dismissed that thought just as fast, especially considering who they still had to play with yesterday in Lincoln.

“Yeah but, we still – I don’t like that stuff,” Cronin said. “It’s five-on-five. It’s not like (hockey). It’s not the power play.”

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Mick Cronin blunt about loss of Eric Dailey Jr. at Nebraska

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