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1.9KArizona finishes 36-3 in memorable season after tough loss to Michigan in Final Four
Share Tweet First Final Four in 25 years. First Big 12 regular season and conference tournament championship. First time with a 23-0...
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1.6KClash of the Titans: No. 1 Arizona vs. No. 1 Michigan – ‘so many similarities’ between the two
Share Tweet INDIANAPOLIS – For two months, Michigan went unscathed, beating up opponents by double digits in 11 of 14 games, sometimes...
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2.2K‘Man-Child’ Awaka has so many options after basketball; but first, its rebound and win in Indy
Share Tweet Indianapolis – Tobe Awaka for President? You never know when it comes to Arizona’s big man. He’s that eclectic –...
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1.9KElite chemistry, backcourts & frontcourts mark Arizona’s five Final Four teams
Share Tweet Each of Arizona’s five Final Four runs represent different dynamic roster constructions, defined by features that separated them from other...
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1.2KTommy Lloyd on building his roster: ‘you want everybody to feel like they belong’
Share Tweet INDIANAPOLIS – How did all this success happen? Arizona going on a school-record 36 wins against only two losses? Luck?...
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3.7KWhat would Lute Olson think? ‘Oh my gosh, he’d be so proud of these Cats’
Share Tweet Arizona is in its drive for No. 5 – Final Fours, that is. Four came under Hall of Fame coach...
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8.1KSteve Kerr on the Cats: ‘I love watching them play’
Share Tweet Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd spoke highly of Arizona’s strong program on Saturday night as he got his team – their...
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2.2KSocial media reactions of Arizona advancing to first Final Four since 2001
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2.2KCREST CATS REPORT – Lloyd on UA” ‘these dudes have been unbelievabe’ in the second half, now are headed to the Final Four
Share Tweet Arizona will be running it back in Indianapolis in a week, just like the good ol’ days. And now a...
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1.8KArizona dominates Purdue in second half to earn first Final 4 appearance in 25 years
Share Tweet Finally … the Final Four for Arizona. The 25-year drought is over. The demons from that collapse against Illinois are...
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2.1KKeys for No. 1 Arizona for its Elite 8 matchup with No. 2 Purdue
Share Tweet No. 1 Arizona will go from defending Arkansas’ fast-paced, high-scoring offense to Purdue’s efficient moderate-paced execution attacking the basket. The...
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1.4K40 minutes from a Final Four; Will Arizona get there after 25 years?
Share Tweet In Matt Painter’s eyes – and with his philosophy – he’ll treat Saturday night’s game with Arizona just as another...
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1.8KTommy Lloyd earns first Elite Eight appearance in Arizona’s rout of Arkansas
Share Tweet It’s no longer the Bittersweet 16 with Arizona making it to a Sweet 16 only to lose in its last...
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6.3KRanking Arizona Wildcats’ top five Sweet 16 victories
Share Tweet Arizona’s current string of four consecutive defeats in the NCAA Tournament’s Sweet 16 does not take away from the 11...
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845Lloyd: UA ‘built for the long haul’; next up is Arkansas in the Sweet 16
Share Tweet Another weekend means another tall task for the West’s top seed Arizona. It’s not like the Wildcats haven’t been in...
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1.5KNCAA San Jose West Regional Capsules
Share Tweet NCAA TOURNAMENT WEST REGION SAN JOSE CAPSULES — SAP CENTER THURSDAY No. 11 Texas vs. No. 2 Purdue, 4:10 p.m.,...
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2.2KCREST CATS REPORT: Arizona advances to Sweet 16 after Bradley rescues Wildcats from potential disaster
Share Tweet SAN DIEGO – Go ahead and admit it, you were scared — so concerned, only your laundry service would know...
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1.9KNo. 1 Arizona gets past No. 9 Utah State, advances to 22nd Sweet 16 appearance
Share Tweet Top-seeded Arizona used Brayden Burries’ playmaking ability, Motiejus Krivas’ dominating inside presence and Jaden Bradley’s scoring down the stretch to...
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1.8KCrest Cats Report: Arizona’s Kharchenkov a “very unique, high IQ player’ who can do it all
Share Tweet SAN DIEGO – Maybe it’s his eyes. Maybe it’s his basketball IQ. Maybe it’s his anticipation skills. Then again it...