Carl Berman 
17 Jan 2019 
0 comments Tucson, AZ – Buoyed by the return of center Kenny Wooten, Oregon picked up their defensive intensity and grinded out a 59-54 win over Arizona before a capacity crowd of 14,032 at the McKale Center in Tucson. Paul White led the Ducks with 16 points while Chase Jeter scored 12 points for Arizona. Wooten combined […]
Pac-12 Tournament: Arizona and USC Advance to Finals
Las Vegas, NV – The Pac-12 men’s basketball tournament semifinal were played tonight before a sellout crowd at T-Mobile Arena. In the opening game, Arizona (26-7) outscored UCLA (21-11) 11-0 in overtime to escape with a 78-67 win and advance to the finals. The Wildcats rode their 7-1 freshman center and possible first pick in […]
Pac-12 Tournament: Quarterfinals
Las Vegas, NV – The Pac-12 men’s basketball tournament quarterfinals were played today with four games at T-Mobile Arena. In the opening game, Arizona (25-7) used a 14-0 run in the second half to top Colorado (17-15) 83-65. Allonzo Trier led the Wildcats with 22 points while center Dusan Ristic added 16 points and 11 […]
Oregon Tops Arizona Schools to Stay in NCAA Hunt
Eugene, OR – The Oregon Ducks entered their final week at home needing wins against Arizona State and Arizona to keep any hopes of receiving an NCAA tournament at-large berth alive. They started off with a solid effort in a 75-68 win over the Sun Devils. However their game against Arizona as overshadowed by allegations […]
Arizona Edges Red-Hot Stanford
Palo Alto, CA – The No. 14 Arizona Wildcats (16-4) came into a red-hot Stanford team (11-9), winners of five in a row including knocking off the No. 16 Arizona State. A sell-out crowd got to watch a nail-biting game. The game went down to the wire but Arizona managed to pull out a 73-71 […]
Arizona Coasts by Cal
Berkeley, CA – It took No. 14 Arizona (15-4) ten minutes to take control of the game, but after a sluggish first ten minutes they proceeded to coast by Cal (7-12) to a 79-58 victory on the road. The Wildcats won despite 21 turnovers and only six made free throws to Cal’s 21. The difference […]
Arizona Tops Oregon With Late Run
Tucson, AZ – The Arizona Wildcats (13-4) took on the Oregon Ducks (12-5) in a much anticipated match-up. These two teams have had some great games over the last few years. The Ducks aren’t as talented as they were last year, but still have some special players in Payton Pritchard, Troy Brown, and Elijah Brown. […]
Arizona’s Late Run Tops Beavers
Tucson, AZ – After a surprising road loss in Boulder to Colorado, the Arizona Wildcats (12-4) looked to bounce back against the Oregon State Beavers (10-5). The Wildcats have been playing much better since their three game losing streak in the Bahamas and the return of Rawle Alkins. Oregon State jumped out to a 12-2 […]
Ayton, Mangakahia Named NetScouts Basketball International Players of Week
Deandre Ayton of the University of Arizona has been named NetScouts Basketball’s International Men’s Player of the Week for games through December 10th. The 7-0 freshman from the Bahamas averaged 21 points and 14 rebounds per game on 59 percent shooting while leading Arizona to wins over No. 7-ranked Texas A&M (67-64) and Alabama (88-82). […]
