• HoopLA

  • By: Bleav
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • From Bronny to Jaime. From JuJu to Kiki. From Muss to Mick. HoopLA, featuring Southern California News Group reporters Luca Evans and Aaron Heisen, takes you through the latest developments in the world of Los Angeles collegiate basketball and beyond, delving into every angle of the rivalry at the heartbeat of a city. Tune in for insider information, special guest-appearances, and segments like you’ve never heard before in dissecting USC and UCLA men’s and women’s basketball.
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Episodes
  • HoopLA Ep. 6: 4 NCAA Tournament teams in L.A.?
    Feb 3 2025

    3:00 — 3 Takes about the USC & UCLA men's and women's basketball teams

    3:15 — Lauren Betts should be the NPOY

    6:30 — The USC men's basketball team is NCAA Tournament caliber

    11:00 — UCLA was snubbed from the AP Poll

    14:30 — The USC women have some problems that could ding them come Tournament time

    18:00 — Rashaun Agee should be a mainstay in USC's starting lineup

    18:50 — Skyy Clark's an elite defender

    20:10 — Coaches' corner

    28:00 — Luka Doncic trade reaction

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    34 mins
  • HoopLA: Post-game from Galen Center after UCLA beats USC 82-76
    Jan 28 2025

    00:30 - Initial reactions

    2:25 - Dylan Andrews

    3:30 - USC's struggles to close games

    5:30 - Overall depth of both teams

    8:00 - USC's lack of a big-man rotation

    10:30 - Aday Mara's impact

    12:45 - Big picture of UCLA's season

    15:00 - Big picture of USC's season

    16:00 - Quotes from Muss and Mick

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    19 mins
  • HoopLA: Catching Up With Charisma Osborne
    Jan 20 2025

    4:17 -- Diana Taurasi is not only a WNBA legend, but also the Phoenix Mercury's unofficial DJ?

    9:26 -- How does this UCLA program, after years with so much talent but no Final Four, get over the hump?

    10:34 -- Charisma talking mess to her former teammates, helping her program prepare while playing on the Bruins' scout-team

    14:23 -- Something folks don't know about Cori Close: she loves Cold Stone

    15:50 -- Lauren Betts' growth as an offensive fulcrum

    20:17 -- Charisma feels Lauren Betts should be in the National Player of the Year conversation

    22:43 -- How do you contain USC's JuJu Watkins?

    26:15 -- UCLA's mantra: "Sometimes you, sometimes me, always us."

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    29 mins

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