1958-59 UCLA Bruins — schedule and results

The 1958-59 UCLA Bruins went 16-9 (10-6 in the PCC) under head coach John Wooden. The team peaked at #19 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 6.97.

Game-by-game results (24 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1958-12-05at Saint Mary's GaelsL 59–62Madigan Gym
1958-12-06neutral Santa Clara BroncosL 42–56
1958-12-12vs Kansas JayhawksW 72–61UCLA Men's Gymnasium
1958-12-13vs Iowa State CyclonesW 65–53UCLA Men's Gymnasium
1958-12-19vs Colorado BuffaloesW 58–48UCLA Men's Gymnasium
1958-12-20vs Colorado BuffaloesW 56–54UCLA Men's Gymnasium
1958-12-26vs Santa Clara BroncosL 47–49UCLA Men's Gymnasium
1958-12-27vs Denver PioneersW 71–57UCLA Men's Gymnasium
1959-01-02at Idaho VandalsW 62–53Memorial Gym
1959-01-03at Washington State CougarsL 54–71Bohler Gymnasium
1959-01-05at Washington HuskiesL 63–68Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1959-01-09vs Washington State CougarsW 68–41UCLA Men's Gymnasium
1959-01-10vs Oregon State BeaversW 73–62UCLA Men's Gymnasium
1959-01-16vs USC TrojansW 57–53UCLA Men's Gymnasium
1959-01-17at USC TrojansW 65–63
1959-02-06vs California Golden BearsL 58–60UCLA Men's Gymnasium
1959-02-07vs Idaho VandalsL 87–91UCLA Men's Gymnasium
1959-02-13at Stanford CardinalL 61–69Old Pavilion
1959-02-14at California Golden BearsL 51–64Harmon Gym
1959-02-20vs Oregon DucksW 70–53UCLA Men's Gymnasium
1959-02-21vs Stanford CardinalW 64–51UCLA Men's Gymnasium
1959-02-27at Oregon State BeaversW 71–59Gill Coliseum
1959-02-28at Oregon DucksW 69–62McArthur Court
1959-03-06vs Washington HuskiesW 56–55UCLA Men's Gymnasium

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