Arizona Wildcats men's basketball
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March 4 2025 | Recent basketball game against Arizona State, with Arizona winning 110-98. |
March 4 2025 | Most recent matchup in Tempe, AZ, with Arizona winning 113-100. |
2024 | Pelle Larsson named to Pac-12 All-Academic team |
2024 | Former Wildcats have been drafted by every current NBA franchise except the New Orleans Pelicans and Utah Jazz. |
2024 | 15 different Wildcats players have won a total of 14 NBA championships. |
2024 | Former Wildcats have played in 22 of the last 29 NBA finals and coached in 7 of the last 10 finals. |
2024 | 7 of the last 10 championship teams have included a former Wildcat as a player or coaching staff member. |
2024 | Arizona Wildcats players have accumulated over $1.8 billion in total NBA contracts through the 2024-2025 NBA season. |
2024 | Bennedict Mathurin participates in Rising Stars Challenge |
2024 | Chase Budinger represents the United States in the Summer Olympics in Paris, finishing in T-9th Place. |
2024 | United States team with Arizona Wildcats player finishes in 7th Place in the Summer Olympics in Paris. |
2024 | Caleb Love won the school's 11th overall Pac-12 Player of the Year and was named second and third team all-American. |
2024 | Arizona won its 18th Pac-12 regular season title with a record of 24-7 (15-5). |
2024 | Jaden Bradley ties the single-game steals record with 7 steals against Iowa State |
2024 | Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team transitions to the Big 12 Conference for the upcoming college basketball season. |
December 14 2024 | UCLA defeated Arizona 57-54 in their most recent basketball rivalry matchup, with UCLA maintaining their lead in the all-time series 64-50. |
March 23 2024 | Program record is last updated, showing 38 NCAA Tournament appearances, 1 NCAA Championship, and 31 conference regular season championships. |
February 17 2024 | Arizona achieves its largest margin of victory against Arizona State, winning 105-60. |
2023 | Arizona teams spent time ranked number 1 most recently in this year. |
2023 | The Wildcats lost in the first round to No. 15 seed Princeton with a score of 59−55, thirty years after their previous significant first-round upset. |
2023 | Caleb Love begins playing for Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team as a guard. |
2023 | Bennedict Mathurin participates in Rising Stars Challenge and is named to NBA All-Rookie 1st Team |
2023 | Lauri Markkanen becomes an NBA All-Star and wins NBA Most Improved Player Award |
2023 | Aaron Gordon wins NBA Championship with the Denver Nuggets |
2023 | Kylan Boswell represented the United States in international competition in Hungary, finishing 4th. Dušan Ristić represented Serbia, winning Silver in competitions across Philippines, Japan, and Indonesia. |
2023 | Arizona won its second consecutive Pac-12 Tournament title, defeating UCLA 61-59. |
2023 | Tommy Lloyd became the fastest coach to 50 wins, achieving this in 57 games. |
2023 | Caleb Love becomes the most recent Arizona player to join the 1,000 Point Club, marking the 56th player to achieve this milestone for the University of Arizona Men's Basketball team. |
2023 | Oumar Ballo records 365 rebounds in the 2023-24 season and achieves a single-game high of 21 rebounds against Florida Atlantic. |
2022 | Won the Pac-12 Tournament, defeating UCLA 84-76, with Bennedict Mathurin playing a key role. |
2022 | Jordan Mains named to Pac-12 All-Academic team |
2022 | Dalen Terry and Christian Koloko named to All-Pac-12 Defense team. Christian Koloko was also named Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year |
2022 | Christian Koloko wins both the Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year and Pac-12 Most Improved Player of the Year awards. Bennedict Mathurin wins the Pac-12 Player of the Year and Pac-12 Tournament Most Outstanding Player awards. |
2022 | Rondae Hollis-Jefferson represented the United States in international competition in China, winning Silver. Keanu Pinder represented Australia, winning Gold in Indonesia. |
2022 | Arizona won the 2022 Maui Invitational Tournament, defeating Cincinnati, No. 17 San Diego State, and No. 10 Creighton. |
2022 | Lloyd was named Pac-12 Coach of the Year after leading Arizona to a 31-3 record in Pac-12 play. |
2022 | Tommy Lloyd won AP Coach of the Year, NABC Coach of the Year, and USBWA Coach of the Year. |
2022 | Arizona won its 17th overall regular season conference title under Lloyd with a 91-71 road win over USC. |
2022 | Arizona becomes the first team in Pac-10/12 conference history to win 18 conference games in a season. |
2022 | Ąžuolas Tubelis scored 40 points in a single game against Oregon during the 2022-23 season and recorded 694 points, ranking sixth in single-season scoring. |
2022 | Ąžuolas Tubelis records 320 rebounds in the 2022-23 season. |
November 11 2022 | Kerr Kriisa achieves another triple-double against Southern with 14 points, 11 rebounds, and 12 assists during the 2022-23 season |
February 24 2022 | Kerr Kriisa records a triple-double against Utah with 21 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists during the 2021-22 season |
2021 | Kylan Boswell represented the United States in international competition in Mexico, winning Gold. Bennedict Mathurin represented Canada, winning Bronze in Latvia. |
2021 | Oumar Ballo begins multi-year career with Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team, playing from 2021–22 to 2023–24 |
December 12 2021 | Tommy Lloyd won his first Pac-12 game, defeating Oregon State 90-65. |
April 15 2021 | A formal press conference was held at McKale Center to introduce Tommy Lloyd as the head coach. |
April 14 2021 | Tommy Lloyd was announced as the 18th head coach of Arizona men's basketball, succeeding Sean Miller. |
April 7 2021 | Arizona fired Sean Miller after 12 years, during which he achieved 302 wins (later vacated to 252), five regular-season Pac-12 championships, three conference tournament titles, and seven NCAA appearances. |
February 20 2021 | Sean Miller won his 300th game at Arizona by defeating the #17 USC Trojans 81-72, becoming the 3rd fastest coach in any Pac-12 school to reach this milestone. |
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