UCLA’s Lauren Betts adjusting as the center of attention

LOS ANGELES — Lauren Betts has not just changed how she’s played – the elements of being Lauren Betts have forced her to.
Often triple-teamed and surrounded in the paint, the 6-foot-7 center’s shots might not be dropping at as high a rate to begin her senior season – averaging 13.3 points on 57.9% shooting compared to 20.2 points while converting 64.8% from the field a year ago – but the reigning Naismith Defensive Player of the Year’s intangibles are gr