Someone looking to criticize UCLA coach Steve Alford doesn’t need to scroll far down that Google search.
His previously lackluster postseason record, though? That one looks a lot less valid now that the 49-year-old has guided the Bruins to their first Sweet Sixteen since 2008.
Those two tournament wins came over double-digit seeds, but the team deserves credit for steamrolling over both Tulsa and Stephen F. Austin — never looking truly at risk for an upset.