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UCLA flip-flops basketball schedule

By David Wharton
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The Pacific 10 has approved several changes to UCLA’s 2009-10 men’s basketball season, starting with the conference’s opening weekend.

The Arizona/Arizona State at UCLA/USC series has been switched so that Arizona State visits Pauley Pavilion on Dec. 31, Arizona on Jan. 2.

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With the Bowl Championship Series title game scheduled for the Rose Bowl on Thursday, Jan. 7, the following week has been changed to a Wednesday-Saturday series. UCLA will travel to California on Jan. 6 and Stanford on Jan 9.

The Bruins will play host to Stanford on Feb. 4 and to Cal on Feb 6. The following week, the UCLA at USC game has been moved to Feb. 14.

Finally, in the 10th week of Pac-10 play, UCLA will visit Arizona on March 4 and go to Arizona State on March 6.

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Here’s a link to the full revised schedule.

-- David Wharton

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David Wharton

David Wharton has filled an array of roles – covering the courts, entertainment, sports and the second Persian Gulf War – since starting as a Los Angeles Times intern in 1982. His work has been honored by organizations such as the Society for Features Journalism and Associated Press Sports Editors and has been anthologized in “Best American Sports Writing.” He has also been nominated for an Emmy and has written two books, including “Conquest,” an inside look at USC football during the Pete Carroll era.

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