New UCLA basketball head coach Mick Cronin is not heading into the 2019-20 season with a bare cupboard. Though he is losing the top three scorers from last season (Kris Wilkes, Jaylen Hands, and Moses Brown), he still has a lot of talent and depth but also has to look to the future.
Cronin has a few decisions to make when it comes to recruiting. With three Bruins moving on and two coming in next season, the Bruins have 12 of 13 scholarships filled. Before we look at the direction he can go in targeting prospects, let us look at the current scholarship distribution.