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Despite a morale-boosting upset victory over No. 4 Purdue, UCLA head coach Mick Cronin remains deeply frustrated with the Big Ten Conference’s scheduling practices. Following the win, Cronin criticized the league’s apparent lack of care for the sport of basketball, specifically citing early start times that he believes compromise player recovery and performance. The coach’s comments suggest his ongoing dispute with the conference administration has not been resolved by the team’s on-court success. While the victory improved UCLA’s standing in the standings, Cronin used the post-game press conference to reiterate his argument that the Big Ten must prioritize better logistical conditions for student-athletes.
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