1931–32 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team

1931–32 UCLA Bruins men's basketball
1931–32 UCLA Bruins men's basketball
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
	South
Record	9–10 (4–7 PCC)
Head coach	Caddy Works (11th season);
Assistant coaches	Silas Gibbs; Wilbur Johns;

1931–32 Pacific Coast Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
North
Washington	12	–	4	.750	19	–	6	.760
Washington State	11	–	5	.688	22	–	5	.815
Oregon State	7	–	9	.438	13	–	11	.542
Oregon	7	–	9	.438	13	–	11	.542
Idaho	2	–	14	.125	8	–	16	.333
South
California †	8	–	3	.727	16	–	8	.667
USC	8	–	3	.727	10	–	12	.455
	4	–	7	.364	9	–	10	.474
Stanford	2	–	9	.182	6	–	13	.316

† Conference playoff series winner

The 1931–32 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles during the 1931–32 NCAA men's basketball season and were members of the Pacific Coast Conference. The Bruins were led by eleventh year head coach Caddy Works. They finished the regular season with a record of 9–10 and were third in the southern division with a record of 4–7.

Previous season

The Bruins finished the regular season with a record of 9–6 and were third in the southern division with a record of 4–5.

Roster

1931–32 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year
		Joe Berry	—	—
		Carson Binkley	—	—	Jr
G	33	George Brotemarkle	—	—
G	31	Ted Lemcke	—	—
F	26	Dick Linthicum (C)	—	—
	27	Bill Maxwell	—	—
F	29	Donald Piper	—	—	So
	40	Lou Rose	—	—	So
	23	Jimmy Soest	—	—
		Len Wellendorf	—	—

Head coach

Caddy Works

Assistant coach(es)

Wilbur Johns (UCLA)
Silas Gibbs (UCLA)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 30 January 2018

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
*	Hollywood Athletic Club	W 35–20	1–0	Physical Education Building Los Angeles, CA
*	Whittier	W 38–21	2–0	Physical Education Building Los Angeles, CA
*	Whittier	W 48–23	3–0	Physical Education Building Los Angeles, CA
*	Pasadena Major	L 24–34	3–1	Physical Education Building Los Angeles, CA
*	Utah State	L 27–39	3–2	Physical Education Building Los Angeles, CA
*	Utah State	L 20–33	3–3	Physical Education Building Los Angeles, CA
*	Utah State	W 30–21	4–3	Physical Education Building Los Angeles, CA
*	Los Angeles Athletic Club	W 30–25	5–3	Physical Education Building Los Angeles, CA
	at Stanford	L 22–25	5–4 (0–1)	Stanford Pavilion Stanford, CA
	at Stanford	L 26–31	5–5 (0–2)	Stanford Pavilion Stanford, CA
	California	L 18–29	5–6 (0–3)	Physical Education Building Los Angeles, CA
	California	L 25–26	5–7 (0–4)	Physical Education Building Los Angeles, CA
	USC	W 19–17	6–7 (1–4)	Physical Education Building Los Angeles, CA
	Stanford	W 35–31	7–7 (2–4)	Physical Education Building Los Angeles, CA
	Stanford	W 28–18	8–7 (3–4)	Physical Education Building Los Angeles, CA
	at California	L 28–34	8–8 (3–5)	Harmon Gym Berkeley, CA
	at California	L 29–31	8–9 (3–6)	Harmon Gym Berkeley, CA
	at USC	W 26–24	9–9 (4–6)	Shrine Auditorium Los Angeles, CA
	at USC	L 31–35	9–10 (4–7)	Shrine Auditorium Los Angeles, CA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

Source^[2]

Awards and honors

Dick Linthicum, second-team All-American – College Humor^[3]

References

^ "2017-18 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 72. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
^ "Season by Season Records" (PDF). UCLA Athletics.
^ Johnson, Gary K. (2005). "NCAA Men's Basketball's Finest" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 177. ISSN 1521-2955. Retrieved June 20, 2023.

[1] "2017-18 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 72. Retrieved February 16, 2018.

[2] "Season by Season Records" (PDF). UCLA Athletics.

[johnson_2005-3] Johnson, Gary K. (2005). "NCAA Men's Basketball's Finest" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 177. ISSN 1521-2955. Retrieved June 20, 2023.

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UCLA Bruins men's basketball
Venues	Men's Gym (1932–1965) Pan-Pacific Auditorium (alternate; 1949–1959) Venice High School (1955–1956) Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena (1959–1965; 2011–2012) Honda Center (2011–2012) Pauley Pavilion (1965–present)
Rivalries	Arizona Notre Dame USC (Crosstown Cup)
Culture & lore	Blue blood status Game of the Century UCLA High Post Offense Joe Bruin
People	Head coaches Retired numbers NBA players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26
NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics