Then: 2007, UCLA in the midst of one of the top runs in recent basketball history, everything is roses for Ben Howland.
Now, 2012, UCLA in the midst of one of its worst stretches in program history, roses, not so much.
Does the fact that Shabazz Muhammad (and Kyle Anderson and Jordan Adams) come in as would-be saviors for a program outside of the NCAA Tournament for the second time in three years push him over the top?
Or does Love still conquer all?