Negative effect Mick Cronin is having on UCLA basketball players

May 28, 2026

By Justin Backer, UCLA Bruins on SI: UCLA head coach Mick Cronin has long been one of the most boisterous and demonstrative head coaches in all of college basketball, but is it becoming a major problem?

For context, Cronin has been the Bruins’ head coach for the past seven seasons. In that span, the Bruins have been to the NCAA Tournament five times and reached the Final Four one time in the 2020-21 season. Cronin holds a 162-76 overall record with the Bruins, but something just feels off about the program in recent years.

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Negative Effect Mick Cronin Is Having on UCLA's Players

Cronin’s coaching style has been brought to light once again this week.

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