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Big 12 becomes latest conference to ban former NFL players while NFL reiterates its rules

Sean Miller reflected on Arizona’s Final Four breakthrough, his past heartbreaks and why focusing on daily growth matters more than the end goal.

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Texas’ Sean Miller once thought about Final Four ‘every 10 minutes,’ now he’s happy for Arizona

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Homecoming rejuvenation: Ugnius Jarusevicius emerges as key piece for Arizona Wildcats

TUCSON, ARIZONA - FEBRUARY 18: Ivan Kharchenkov #8 of the Arizona Wildcats celebrates after scoring during the second half against the BYU Cougars at McKale Center at ALKEME Arena on February 18, 2026 in Tucson, Arizona. (Photo by Patrick Mulligan/Getty Images)

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Arizona Wildcats top Lithuania senior national team to end summer tour

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Court halts ruling allowing thousands of college players extra year of eligibility

Arizona Wildcats power forward RJ Godrey has been suspended for four games. (Arizona Athletics)

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Arizona’s RJ Godfrey suspended 4 games, Wildcats bounce back with win on Lithuania trip

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Arizona Wildcats drop first game of tour to Lithuania ‘B’ national team

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DAVID VEENSTRA | Aug 16, 2026
Arizona men’s basketball kicks off Lithuania summer tour with cultural ties, new roster

Arizona is on an 11-day foreign tour spanning Aug. 13-23. The Wildcats will play three exhibition games in Lithuania this week.
DAVID VEENSTRA | Aug 11, 2026
Arizona freshman Cameron Holmes making his mark wherever Wildcats need him

Cameron Holmes is seeing playing time "everywhere" as Tommy Lloyd tinkers with configurations ahead of Arizona's upcoming Lithuania trip.
DAVID VEENSTRA | Aug 2, 2026
RJ Godfrey signs with Arizona, expected to be Wildcats’ starting power forward

Arizona finally landed its answer at power forward, adding RJ Godfrey after months of recruiting and transfer portal near misses.
ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 31, 2026
Court rulings grant NCAA athletes from high school class of 2022 another year of eligibility

A judge in Colorado and a Nashville chancellor issued rulings Friday that will give NCAA players a fifth season of eligibility.
DAVID VEENSTRA | Jul 29, 2026
Arizona Wildcats announce 2026-27 men’s basketball nonconference schedule

Arizona will play 14 nonconference games, including seven at McKale Center before Big 12 play begins.
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KELLAN OLSON | Jul 21, 2026
Arizona’s Tommy Lloyd not interested in NBA after UNC interest

Dusty May was the latest college basketball head coach to make the NBA jump, one Tommy Lloyd doesn't plan on making anytime soon.
DAMON ALLRED | Jul 19, 2026
How did former Arizona Wildcats, ASU Sun Devils and GCU ‘Lopes perform in NBA Summer League?

Brayden Burries and Koa Peat had the most encouraging NBA Summer League performances of any former Wildcats, Sun Devils or 'Lopes.
DAVID VEENSTRA | Jul 9, 2026
Arizona target Marcus Spears Jr. reclassifies to 2026 class, commits to Texas

Arizona, which Spears announced officially extended an offer to him on April 22, was firmly entrenched in a heavyweight battle for his services.
TYLER DRAKE | Jul 7, 2026
Big 12 partnership with Monster Energy includes brand patches on football, basketball jerseys

Monster Energy had been the Big 12's official energy drink partner and is the title sponsor for the conference's football and basketball media days.
ASSOCIATED PRESS | Jul 6, 2026
Former Arizona PG Kerr Kriisa indicted on fraud charges

Former Arizona Wildcats guard Kerr Kriisa repeatedly asked a second victim for money, sometimes posing as a made-up person named “Irene."
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BAILEY LEASURE | Jul 3, 2026
Report: Lakers, ex-Suns center Deandre Ayton traded to the Wizards

The former No. 1 pick out of Arizona was reportedly dealt to the Wizards for Jaden Hardy and two second-round picks.
DAVID VEENSTRA | Jul 3, 2026
Former Arizona Wildcat Caleb Love to sign 2-way contract with 76ers

Caleb Love agreed to a two-way contract with the 76ers on Friday after spending his first season in the NBA with the Portland Trail Blazers.
DAVID VEENSTRA | Jun 27, 2026
3 Arizona Wildcats projected as way-too-early lottery picks in 2027 NBA Draft

The Athletic's Sam Vecenie has Arizona's Caleb Holt, Motiejus Krivas and Ivan Kharchenkov all getting picked in the top 14 of the 2027 NBA Draft.
KELLAN OLSON | Jun 26, 2026
Gilbert’s Koa Peat calls it ‘surreal’ to team up on Suns with Devin Booker

The only Phoenix Suns teams Koa Peat grew up with in Gilbert featured Devin Booker, his new teammate.
DAVID VEENSTRA | Jun 26, 2026
Tommy Lloyd: Suns targeted Koa Peat long before No. 30 pick

Tommy Lloyd praised the Suns trading up for Koa Peat, highlighting the local product's winning DNA and defensive versatility despite his draft slide.
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DAVID VEENSTRA | Jun 26, 2026
Montenegrin forward Maksim Brnović commits to Arizona

The 6-foot-10 Maksim Brnović figures to be a depth piece for the Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team this upcoming season.
DAVID VEENSTRA | Jun 25, 2026
Report: Arizona’s Anthony Dell’Orso to play with Kings in Summer League

Anthony Dell'Orso is the fifth Arizona player from the 2026 Final Four squad to land on an NBA roster.
ALEX WEINER | Jun 25, 2026
Arizona Wildcats NBA Draft tracker: draftees and undrafted signees

Here is a tracker of Arizona's draftees and undrafted signees after the NBA Draft, including Brayden Burries and Koa Peat.
DAVID VEENSTRA | Jun 24, 2026
Arizona’s Tobe Awaka to sign with Bulls as undrafted free agent

Former Arizona forward Tobe Awaka is the fourth Wildcat from the 2026 Final Four team to land on an NBA roster.
DAVID VEENSTRA | Jun 24, 2026
Arizona’s Jaden Bradley taken 50th overall by Raptors in NBA Draft

Former Arizona guard Jaden Bradley was selected in second round of the NBA Draft, the eighth draft pick under Tommy Lloyd's watch at Arizona.
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DAN BICKLEY | Jun 24, 2026
Suns’ Koa Peat checks all the boxes

Koa Peat is a player with great size and he’s not afraid to use it. He moves to the rim and does not fade away from it. His motor will not be an issue.
KELLAN OLSON | Jun 23, 2026
Suns smartly trade up for ideal fit, local product Koa Peat

Koa Peat is a fantastic fit for a Phoenix Suns team that is taking another swing on talent.
DAVID VEENSTRA | Jun 23, 2026
Arizona’s Koa Peat picked 30th overall by Suns in NBA Draft

Former Arizona forward Koa Peat was taken in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday night, validating his decision to remain in the draft.
DAVID VEENSTRA | Jun 23, 2026
Arizona’s Brayden Burries selected 10th overall by Bucks in NBA Draft

Brayden Burries' landing spot with the Bucks is the highest a Wildcat has gone in the draft since 2022.
KEVIN ZIMMERMAN | Jun 23, 2026
Has the Giannis trade changed Brayden Burries’ or Koa Peat’s draft spots in NBA mocks?

A final look at 2026 NBA mock drafts as some of the biggest offseason moves on Monday clarified the paths for the Mavericks, Heat and Celtics.