BRUIN LOWDOWN

UCLA, with back-to-back losing records the last two seasons, earned these distinctions:

First back-to-back losing seasons in 62 years.

2002-03, 2003-04... 10-19 and 11-17

1940-41, 1941-42... 6-20 and 5-18

Fewest victories over two seasons in 58 years.

2002-03, 2003-04... 21-36

1944-45, 1945-46... 20-28

Fewest conference victories over two seasons in 56 years.

2002-03, 2003-04... 13-23

1946-47, 1947-48... 12-12

Failed to make NCAA tournament in consecutive seasons for first time in 18 years.

Record in regular-season games in February and March:

2002-03, 2003-04...7-14

1984-85, 1985-86...13-11

THIS SEASON’S LOW POINT

Lowest points-per-game average in 44 years.

2003-04...66.5

*1959-60... 64.2

* 26 years before the shot clock was first used in Division I and 27 years before the three-point shot.