The 2022 Lute Olson Fantasy Basketball Camp was a success with the most campers ever with promises of an even bigger and better experience next year with some more big names coming in from the Lute Olson era.
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Former players on hand were Pete Williams, Eddie Smith, AJ Bramlett, Bennett Davison, Donnell Harris, Jason Gardner, Matt Muehlebach, Reggie Geary and Eugene Edgerson. Former women’s standout Felecity Willis also came on board to help coach the campers.
Kelly Olson thanking the former #LuteOlson players and 2022 Campers. @ArizonaMBB pic.twitter.com/6RJRSn3DZa
— Andy Morales (@AndyMorales8) August 21, 2022
The former players and campers got together Saturday night at Frog and Firkin to watch film of the 1997 championship run and all the players got together Sunday morning for the championship of the camp.
Team Davison/Harris beat Team Williams for the Camp Championship and Team Smith beat Team Bramlett/Willis in the third place game.
The 2022 Lute Olson Fantasy Basketball Camp runs until Sunday afternoon @ArizonaMBB @MikeFeder @EyeTucson @AllSportsTucson https://t.co/qhZfK19bg5 https://t.co/YZD6bwumZZ pic.twitter.com/8Hc3GqLgnH
— Andy Morales (@AndyMorales8) August 19, 2022
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