UCLA men’s basketball eager to mount deep tournament run

Besides carrying on the UCLA legacy, which Mick Cronin says is an honor in itself, he’s got an extra incentive here this weekend that has nothing to do with finding the best cheesesteak in town. “We’ve got to win two games,” said Cronin, whose Bruins will start off going against Central Florida, whose coach, Johnny Dawkins, knows all too well from the years they squared off when he was at Cincinnati in the American Athletic Conference. “My daughter goes to American [University.] “I’ll see her Monday. But I would like to spend a week with her.” That’s because the East Region will be held in Washington, where AU is located. But for the Bruins to...