The 1948–49 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles during the 1948–49 NCAA men's basketball season and were members of the Pacific Coast Conference.
The Bruins were led by first year head coach John Wooden.
The Bruins finished the season 12–13 overall and were third in the PCC South Division with a record of 3–9.
At the end of the season, head coach Wilbur Johns retired and become UCLA's athletic director.
[1] John Wooden (Purdue) Roster Last update: 30 January 2018 Source[3][4][5]