SI jinxs it for UCLA ... and Xaiver ... and G'town ... and Kansas ... and ...
Even thought Sports Illustrated's issue this week will proclaim that UCLA has the goods to knock out Kansas in the final to win the NCAA basketball tournament, it has covered its bases with six regional covers that will hit newsstands this week.
In a story headlined "Big Bang Theory," writer Grant Wahl will pose the question: Does size matter? It does for UCLA, says coach Ben Howland: “Size absolutely matters. Having (Kevin Love) in there not only scoringwise but also reboundingwise was a huge factor in our success in the regular season.”