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Arizona F Koa Peat to pursue dream, declares for NBA draft
20+ hour, 42+ min ago (152+ words) KNBR Arizona F Koa Peat to pursue dream, declares for NBA draft Arizona forward Koa Peat announced on Instagram Friday that he has declared for the 2026 NBA Draft. "Playing in the NBA has been a dream of mine since I…...
Arizona's Tommy Lloyd agrees to 5-year deal
3+ week, 19+ hour ago (393+ words) Arizona head coach Tommy Lloyd agreed to a five-year contract extension on Friday. Financial terms were not disclosed by the university, however ESPN reported that the new deal will make Lloyd one of the five highest-paid coaches in college basketball....
Arizona erupts after halftime, knocks off Purdue to return to Final Four
3+ week, 6+ day ago (378+ words) SAN JOSE, Calif. " Koa Peat scored 20 points and fellow freshman Ivan Kharchenkov added 18 as top-seeded Arizona beat No. 2 Purdue 79-64 in the West Region finals on Saturday night, earning their first trip to the Final Four since 2001. The Wildcats (36-2) won their…...
Dynamic freshmen on display as Arizona faces Arkansas in Sweet 16
4+ week, 2+ day ago (575+ words) A pair of teams playing their best at the right time clash on Thursday night when No. 1 Arizona faces No. 4 Arkansas in the West Region semifinals in San Jose, Calif. Arizona (34-2) has won 11 in a row, while Arkansas (28-8) is on…...
No. 2 Arizona determined not to have letdown in finale at Colorado
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (581+ words) No. 2 Arizona, which has clinched the Big 12 regular-season title, will try to guard against a letdown at Boulder, Colo. , on Saturday night when the Wildcats play the Buffaloes. Colorado (17-13, 7-10 Big 12) has won three of its past four games, with the…...
Maurice Odum sparks Arizona State upset of No. 14 Kansas
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (462+ words) Maurice Odum made five 3-pointers and recorded 23 points and six assists to lead Arizona State to a 70-60 victory over No. 14 Kansas on Tuesday night in Big 12 play at Tempe, Ariz. Massamba Diop added 19 points, nine rebounds and three blocked shots…...
Seniors steer No. 2 Arizona to comfortable win over No. 6 Iowa State
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (438+ words) No. 2 Arizona clinched its first outright Big 12 regular-season title behind senior point guard Jaden Bradley's 17 points on Senior Night in a 73-57 win over No. 6 Iowa State on Monday at Tucson, Ariz. The Wildcats (28-2, 15-2 Big 12) earned their fifth straight win, four…...
No. 1 Arizona sets school, Big 12 records while punishing Oklahoma State
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (414+ words) Behind 15 points and eight rebounds from Brayden Burries, No. 1 Arizona set a school record with its 23rd consecutive win as it rolled to an 84-47 Big 12 victory over Oklahoma State on Saturday in Tucson, Ariz. Arizona (23-0, 10-0 Big 12) broke the record of 22 straight…...
Grand Canyon snaps No. 23 Utah State's 8-game win streak
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (353+ words) Brian Moore Jr. and Makaih Williams each scored 20 points as Grand Canyon ended an eight-game winning streak for No. 23 Utah State with an 84-74 victory Saturday at Phoenix. Jaden Henley scored 12 points, while Nana Owusu-Anane added 11 points and 11 rebounds as the…...
Arizona State survives Kansas State's late run to end losing streak
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (388+ words) Arizona State had five players score in double figures, led by 21 points from Maurice Odum and Massamba Diop in an 87-84 victory over Kansas State on Saturday in Tempe, Ariz. The Sun Devils (10-6, 1-2 Big 12) snapped a four-game losing streak, winning for…...