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The ticketholders’ entrance to Madison Square Garden, which touts itself as “The World’s Most Famous Arena.”

An ad featuring (from left to right) Carmelo Anthony, Tyson Chandler and Amar’e Stoudemire of the NBA’s New York Knicks sits outside the entrance to Madison Square Garden. The Knicks’ home court also serves as a part-time home to St. John’s men’s basketball team.

Madison Square Garden was hosting New York Knicks’ games the day before and the day after UCLA’s matchup with St. John’s, prompting the arena to leave the Knicks’ logo on the court.

The UCLA men’s basketball team lines up on the Madison Square Garden court shortly before the tip-off of its game against St. John’s.

UCLA sophomore center Joshua Smith goes up for his first dunk and first points of the game. Smith added another dunk shortly afterward and finished with 13 points in 22 minutes off the bench.

UCLA coach Ben Howland calls out commands while senior guard Lazeric Jones stands by during UCLA’s 66-63 loss to St. John’s at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan on Saturday afternoon.

UCLA senior guard Lazeric Jones defends St. John’s freshman guard D’Angelo Harrison, who led the Red Storm in scoring with 22 points.

Senior guard Lazeric Jones dribbles past St. John’s freshman guard D’Angelo Harrison.

Senior guard Lazeric Jones, who had five points, goes up for a shot.

UCLA coach Ben Howland calls out instructions. The UCLA staff wore sneakers in tribute to St. John’s coach Steve Lavin, currently recovering from prostate cancer surgery.

Sophomore guard Tyler Lamb, who led UCLA with 18 points in its 66-63 loss, goes up for a shot over St. John’s junior forward God’sgift Achiuwa.

UCLA senior guard Jerime Anderson shoots a free throw during the Bruins’ 66-63 loss to the Red Storm at Madison Square Garden. Anderson had three points, all from the free-throw line, as he went 0-for-7 shooting.

St. John’s assistant coach Mike Dunlap yells out commands to the Red Storm. With coach Steve Lavin, Ben Howland’s predecessor at UCLA, sidelined while recovering from prostate cancer surgery, Dunlap has been manning the sidelines.

Senior guard Lazeric Jones looks for an entry pass to the post.

The halftime show of the UCLA-St. John’s game included dogs performing tricks.

The St. John’s mascot motions to the Red Storm fans during a break in the action.

Two young St. John’s fans cheer on the Red Storm. The game against UCLA was televised by CBS.

UCLA guard Jerime Anderson and redshirt sophomore forward David Wear defend St. John’s freshman guard Moe Harkless.

UCLA assistant coach Scott Garson uses play cards to communicate with the Bruins on offense.

Sophomore guard Tyler Lamb goes up for a shot during UCLA’s 66-63 loss to St. John’s at Madison Square Garden.

UCLA sophomore center Joshua Smith (34) lands on top of St. John’s freshman guard Moe Harkless while UCLA senior guard Jerime Anderson fights for the ball.

Red Storm freshman forward Sir’Dominic Pointer reacts after a one-handed tip-in dunk, one of St. John’s 19 offensive rebounds and two of its 26 second-chance points.

UCLA’s starting five of Jerime Anderson, Tyler Lamb, David Wear, Travis Wear and Lazeric Jones talk during a timeout.

Freshman guard Norman Powell sits by sophomore center Joshua Smith on the bench as Smith wipes his face.

UCLA redshirt sophomore forward David Wear misses a wide-open dunk attempt. His brother, Travis, found the miss and laid it up to put the Bruins within two points late in the game against St. John’s.

The bench watches the game toward the end of UCLA’s 66-63 loss to St. John’s at Madison Square Garden.

From left to right, referees Tim Clougherty, Ed Corbett and Mike Roberts chat during a timeout.

Redshirt sophomore forward Travis Wear is fouled by Red Storm freshman forward Sir’Dominic Pointer while going up for a layup.

St. John’s fans sitting courtside at Madison Square Garden express their displeasure to the referees.

From left to right, St. John’s freshmen D’Angelo Harrison, Phil Greene and Moe Harkless all head to the other end of the court. The Red Storm’s rotation consisted of five freshman and one junior transfer.

Senior guard Lazeric Jones prepares to defend Red Storm freshman guard D’Angelo Harrison in the waning moments of UCLA’s 66-63 loss. Harrison would miss a contested 3-pointer but teammate Phil Greene tipped home the miss to put St. John’s up four.

Phil Greene celebrates with his teammates after he tipped in a miss that put St. John’s up four late in the Red Storm’s 66-63 win over the Bruins.

A trio of UCLA fans cheer on the Bruins from the Madison Square Garden stands late in UCLA’s 66-63 loss to St. John’s.

Senior guard Jerime Anderson pulls his jersey over his head after UCLA fell to St. John’s, 66-63.