It took all of one game for the 22nd-ranked UCLA men’s basketball team to figure out just how tough it will be to log minutes for head coach Mick Cronin.

The Bruins cruised past Rider in a wire-to-wire, 85-50 nonconference victory Monday night at Pauley Pavilion. While the starting five wasn’t as much of a surprise since the same group opened last week’s exhibition against Cal State Los Angeles, it was a bit eyebrow-raising to see just where some of the reserves stand to open the season.