Arizona Basketball

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Arizona returns to form: defense, offense and everything else

Share Tweet It turned out to be a laugher … on and off the court. It came at the expense of Colorado...

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Tommy Lloyd: ‘We had a numb look to us’ in losing to Stanford

Share Tweet What rhymes with three? No D … And that’s not a good combination for the Arizona Wildcats. Stanford had many...

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Arizona rebounds – and dunks – its way to easy win over California after last week’s loss

Share Tweet Tis the season, right? Tommy Lloyd & Co., was back at it giving – or putting it to – the...

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Tommy LLoyd: ‘we just got to hunker down and bounce back from this – and we will’

Share Tweet LAS VEGAS – Who didn’t know Arizona’s men’s basketball schedule wouldn’t be difficult? Ambitious at the very least. Arguably, one...

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Arizona’s ‘physicality’ too much for Bama in front of what seemed like a UA home crowd

Share Tweet Alabama coach Nate Oats used the word “physicality” at least three times in describing Arizona Wednesday night. How many times...

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No. 1 Arizona’s defense struggles to stop No. 3 Purdue’s guards in first loss of season

Share Tweet Top-ranked Arizona was supposed to be the team with the elite guard play, not No. 3 Purdue, which has All-American...

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Arizona-Purdue brings back memories of Joe Barry Carroll’s triple-double at McKale in 1977

Share Tweet When top-ranked Arizona tips off against No. 3 Purdue on Saturday at Indianapolis, Ind., it will call to mind a...

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Lloyd: “Our guys were locked and focused” against the Badgers in 98-73 victory

Share Tweet This was a game of the past, present and future for top-ranked Arizona. How could it not be? Even though...

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Arizona’s strong guard play synonymous with each season of No. 1 ranking

Share Tweet About this time 36 years ago, the legendary Steve Kerr was Lute Olson’s point guard leading Arizona’s first team to...

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Arizona by the numbers: 82-55 over Colgate, and, oh, a possible No. 1 come Monday

Share Tweet “Number 1, number 1, number 1” … those were the screams of the Arizona student section at McKale Center with...

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No party for Sparky: Arizona dominates ASU in Tempe

Share Tweet TEMPE – You must have had an inkling something like Saturday afternoon’s Arizona 59-23 win at Mountain America Stadium was...

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No. 3 Wildcats get the win in up-and-down then up game with Michigan State; move to 6-0

Share Tweet Survive and advance? Heck, it sure felt that way – and appeared that way – on Thanksgiving day in Palm...

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UA good enough for a Final Four? UTA Coach Turner says ‘this team is really good’

Share Tweet Texas Arlington basketball coach KT Turner has been at a few top places in his coaching career, so he knows...

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Johnson’s ‘effort and energy’ lead UA to a sound win over Southern

Share Tweet It’s no surprise what Keshad Johnson does game to game. He goes after it. And hard. And aggressive. And so...

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Social media reactions of No. 12 Arizona’s win over No. 2 Duke at Cameron Indoor Stadium

Share Tweet Thirty-four seasons after its first and only trip to Cameron Indoor Stadium at Duke, Arizona came home with a victory...

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Lloyd on his Cats: “There are some dudes right there” after beating Duke

Share Tweet DURHAM, N.C. – The message was simple from Tommy Lloyd to his team in the second half when things got...

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Chapter 1: Arizona racks up numbers with ‘effort and energy’ in a big win vs. Morgan State

Share Tweet How better to start a season than with big numbers, lots of input from a variety of players and no...

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Wildcats rout NMHU but lots to work on as season opener looms

Share Tweet So, what does Arizona get out of a game like that, facing an undersized small-school opponent trying just to survive?...