Arizona Wildcats

Associated Press

Arizona head coach Tommy Lloyd wins AP men’s coach of the year

Tommy Lloyd was named The AP men's college basketball coach of the year Friday after leading the Wildcats to the Sweet 16 in his first season.
2 years ago
Pac-12 logo on the field during the NCAAF game at Sun Devil Stadium on November 09, 2019 in Tempe, ...
Associated Press

Going remote: Pac-12 moving out of San Francisco office

The Pac-12 Conference will not renew the lease at its downtown San Francisco headquarters and will have its employees work remotely.
2 years ago
Zach Larson

Wildcats’ Tommy Lloyd named Coach of the Year by NABC

In his first year with the Wildcats, Tommy Lloyd received the National Association of Basketball Coaches Coach of the Year honor.
2 years ago
Arizona Sports

Arizona Wildcats eliminated by Houston in Sweet 16 of NCAA Tournament

The Arizona Wildcats were eliminated in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament by the Houston Cougars 72-60 on Thursday night in San Antonio.
2 years ago
Fabian White Jr. #35 and Kyler Edwards #11 of the Houston Cougars react after defeating the Illinoi...
Arizona Sports

Houston-Arizona Sweet 16 betting odds: Wildcats slim favorites

The analytic models really like the No. 5 seed Houston Cougars, even against the No. 1 seed in their NCAA Tournament region.
2 years ago
Dalen Terry #4 of the Arizona Wildcats dribbles during the second half against the TCU Horned Frogs...
Kellan Olson

3 keys for Arizona Wildcats in Sweet 16 matchup with Houston Cougars

The Arizona Wildcats will need to improve their play in the NCAA Tournament to get by the Houston Cougars on Thursday.
2 years ago
Kevin Zimmerman

He said it: Standout quotes as Arizona, Houston prep for Sweet 16

A look at some of the big storylines and what Arizona had to say about them before it faces Houston in the Sweet 16.
2 years ago
Head coach Jedd Fisch of the Arizona Wildcats reacts on the sidelines during the Arizona Spring gam...
Zach Larson

Arizona Wildcats’ spring practice shows glimpses of offensive improvement

The Wildcats' 2021 season was one of the worst in school history. In 2022, the team is already addressing the issues, primarily on offense.
2 years ago
Christian Koloko #35 of the Arizona Wildcats and Mike Miles #1 of the TCU Horned Frogs compete for ...
Dan Bickley

NBA and college basketball must align rules for better refereeing

Both the NBA and NCAA basketball must align their rules and regulations to create a better working model for everyone.
2 years ago
Tyler Drake

Arizona, North Carolina slated to meet in NCAA second round

Arizona knows it needs to be better to survive another round in the NCAA Tournament. North Carolina is thinking the same thing.
2 years ago
Mike Miles #1 of the TCU Horned Frogs drives to the basket during the first half against Dalen Terr...
Kevin Zimmerman

TCU stays above controversy of end-of-regulation no-call vs. Arizona

The TCU Horned Frogs had reason to gripe Sunday after an overtime loss to the Arizona Wildcats in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
2 years ago
Guard Kerr Kriisa #25 of the Arizona Wildcats passes the ball away from forward Harrison Ingram #55...
Arizona Sports

Wildcats’ Kerr Kriisa returns from ankle injury, provides spark vs. TCU

Arizona's Kerr Kriisa returned to action against TCU after missing the Wildcats last three games with an ankle injury.
2 years ago
Associated Press

Houston advances to Sweet 16, will face winner of Arizona-TCU

Houston, a Final Four team last season, advanced with a 68-53 win Sunday over Illinois and will face either Arizona or TCU.
2 years ago
Arizona head coach Sean Miller speaks during the Pac-12 NCAA college basketball media day in San Fr...
Arizona Sports

Reports: Former Arizona head coach Sean Miller accepts job at Xavier

Former Arizona head coach Sean Miller reportedly agreed to become the next head coach of Xavier on Saturday.
2 years ago
Arizona head coach Tommy Lloyd, right, gestures from the bench during the second half of a first-ro...
Jake Anderson

Tommy Lloyd: Arizona Wildcats ‘got to tighten things up’ after 19 turnovers

The Arizona Wildcats were able to beat Wright State by 17 points despite turning the ball over a whopping 19 times on Friday night.
2 years ago
Guard Kerr Kriisa #25 of the Arizona Wildcats cheers from the bench during the game against the Ore...
Jake Anderson

Arizona’s Kerr Kriisa in uniform, on bench vs. Wright State in NCAA tourney

Arizona Wildcats guard Kerr Kriisa is in uniform and on the bench for Friday's NCAA Tournament first-round matchup against Wright State.
2 years ago
Guard Dalen Terry #4 of the Arizona Wildcats, center Christian Koloko #35 of the Arizona Wildcats, ...
Kevin Zimmerman

ESPN’s NCAA Tournament NBA mock draft includes 4 Arizona Wildcats

There is a reason the Arizona Wildcats enter the 2022 NCAA Tournament as the second overall seed.They have NBA talent, and a lot of it.
2 years ago
Charles Barkley arrives to the clubhouse during Capital One's The Match V: Bryson v Brooks at Wynn ...
Haboob Blog

Death, taxes, Charles Barkley picking Arizona to win NCAA Tournament

Charles Barkley has picked the Arizona Wildcats to win it all before. He has been wrong.
2 years ago
Arizona Sports

Which Wildcat breaks out in the tourney? Questions for Arizona, Part 2

Who is most important for the Wildcats as they begin their 2022 NCAA Tournament on Friday? Who will break out?
2 years ago
Arizona Sports

Arizona Wildcats PG Kerr Kriisa a game-time decision vs. Wright State

Wildcats PG Kerr Kriisa is a game-time decision for the team's first-round matchup in the NCAA Tournament against Wright State.
2 years ago
Dalen Terry #4 of the Arizona Wildcats holds up a ceremonial NCAA tournament ticket as the team cel...
Arizona Sports

Can the Wildcats win the NCAA Tournament? Questions for Arizona, Part I

Can the Wildcats make the Final Four? How much would Kerr Kriisa's absence matter? A preview of Arizona's 2022 NCAA Tournament.
2 years ago
Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd...
Associated Press

Arizona’s Tommy Lloyd pulling all the right strings in 1st year

Arizona Wildcats head coach Tommy Lloyd is off to a terrific start in Tucson with his team holding a No. 1 seed for the NCAA Tournament.
2 years ago
Trey Calvin #1 of the Wright State Raiders looks for an open teammate as Tyler Brelsford #4 of the ...
Associated Press

Wright State advances in NCAA Tournament to take on Arizona Wildcats

In a matchup of No. 16 seeds, Wright State beat Bryant and will face the first-seeded Arizona Wildcats on Friday.
2 years ago
Head coach Sean Miller of the Arizona Wildcats reacts on the sidelines of the game against the Gonz...
Kevin Zimmerman

Sean Miller has former Arizona team as a Final Four pick

Sean Miller knows the core group of Arizona Wildcats who under first-year head coach Tommy Lloyd prepares to make an NCAA Tournament run.
2 years ago
Center Christian Koloko #35 of the Arizona Wildcats and guard Bennedict Mathurin #0 of the Arizona ...
Arizona Sports

Arizona basketball’s Bennedict Mathurin named to AP All-America Second Team

Arizona Wildcats guard Bennedict Mathurin was named to The Associated Press All-America Second Team on Tuesday.
2 years ago
Dalen Terry #4 and Bennedict Mathurin #0 of the Arizona Wildcats talk during a break in their game ...
Alex Weiner

After NCAA Tournament bracket reveal, Arizona has 2nd-best title betting odds

The No. 2 Arizona Wildcats have +145 odds to reach their first Final Four since 2001, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.
2 years ago
Kerr Kriisa #25 of the Arizona Wildcats uses a crutch as he reacts on the bench during the Pac-12 C...
Arizona Sports

Lloyd: Arizona PG Kerr Kriisa ‘doing everything he can’ to play

A picture of a bruised, purple ankle posted Sunday by Arizona Wildcats point guard Kerr Kriisa may not have lent much promise.
2 years ago
Arizona Sports

Arizona Wildcats land No. 1 seed in NCAA Tournament

The Arizona Wildcats have earned a No. 1 seed in the South Region of the 2021-22 NCAA Tournament after a 31-3 record.
2 years ago
Arizona Wildcats center Christian Koloko (35)and Arizona Wildcats guard Bennedict Mathurin (0)  box...
Sam Graveline

Arizona basketball has 3 Wildcats land on SI’s Top 50 players of the year

Arizona's Bennedict Mathurin, Azuolas Tubelis and Christian Koloko were named to Sports Illustrated's Top 50 players for the 2021-22 season.
2 years ago
Arizona Sports

Arizona Wildcats crowned conference champs with Pac-12 Tournament win

The Arizona Wildcats are the outright 2021-22 Pac-12 Conference champions after winning both the regular season and conference tournament.
2 years ago