Type "Mick Cronin" into a YouTube search and one of the auto-populated options on a drop-down menu is "Mick Cronin mad." Among the videos that pop up are "Mick Cronin very upset after Shootout brawl," "Mick Cronin tries to fight Xavier bench" and "UCLA coach puts players on BLAST!!" Singleton recalled his coach once screaming at him to set a screen to free Juzang for a shot. In the middle of the team's most recent Final Four season, Singleton said, players gathered to discuss the volatility. Among his favorite memories of playing for Cronin, Singleton mentioned pouring a Gatorade container full of confetti over his coach to celebrate their making the Final Four.

Source: Los Angeles Times February 24, 2024 03:31 UTC