Louisiana’s Ragin’ Cajun men’s basketball team returns to the hardwood on Tuesday night, when coach Bob Marlin’s squad travels to Los Angels, California to take on the UCLA Bruins in a non-conference match-up.

Tipoff time is set for 8 o'clock (central time).

You can hear all the play-by-play action on ESPN 1420 & espn1420.com, as well Hot 107.9 & 1079ishot.com, beginning with the pregame show at 7:30 pm.

Louisiana, who fell to the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, 91-79, in non-conference action on Saturday afternoon, is 3-4 on the young season, while UCLA, who beat Gonzaga, 71-66, on Saturday night, will enter the match-up with a record of 8-3.

The Cajuns are outscoring the opposition, 90.0/80.6, and outshooting them from the floor, 48%/44%, while also holding down a 43.9/34.0 rebound advantage.

Louisiana is led by senior forward Shawn Long, who is averaging 18.3 points, to go along with 11.6 rebounds-per-game, and sophomore swingman Johnathan Stove, who is averaging 12.0 points and 4.0 rebounds a contest.

UCLA is outscoring the opposition, 79.5/74.5, while also outshooting them, 47%/41%, and holding down a 41.5/36.0 rebounding advantage.

The Bruins are paced by junior guard Bryce Alford, who is scoring 15.5 points, while pulling down 4.5 rebounds-per-game.

This will be the first-ever meeting between the two schools.

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