The UCLA Bruins have struck out on several high-impact transfers so far this offseason, but one they did land is making some noise as a potential key piece for next season. Jaylen Petty — a 6-foot-1, 168-pound freshman guard — is making the move to Westwood for next season to join Mick Cronin’s squad. He averaged 9.9 points and 3.9 rebounds per game last season for the Red Raiders, and shot 37.5 percent from three-point range on over 5 attempts per game. Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders guard Jaylen Petty (11) drives against Akron Zips guard Sharron Young (3) in the second half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images | Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images With the Bruins dealing with the departure of star guard Donovan Dent this offseason, Petty will figure to play a major role in UCLA’s backcourt alongside Butler transfer Azavier Robinson.…