... and Cronin coached the Gonzaga team, Few/Ucla would win.
Few's system on o gets big guys major opportunities to produce and perform. Cronin's doesn't.
Few is just a better coach than Cronin. I'd put Cronin in the 20s tier. Maybe the high teens.
His o schemes are extremely basic..."pass the ball around the perimeter, then take turns going 1on1". (That's what passes for "unselfish" in the broadcast narratives that the media spin.
And then Ucla is too often "all hat, no castle" on d when it is a put up or shut up big game time.
(Here's some standard media apologia)