The pursuit of a NCAA title ended for Arizona Basketball on Thursday night. It was a pretty simple recipe for the Houston Cougars to take out the Wildcats 72-60 ….
Breaking Down Arizona’s Sweet 16 Loss with Wildcat Insider Justin Spears
Arizona basketball wasn’t clean and crisp(19 turnovers), but in the NCAA Basketball Tournament, the motto is “survive and advance”. Friday night the South region top-seed Wildcats opened their run to…
The betting favorites in the NCAA Tournament are Gonzaga and Arizona. That’s not a misprint. It’s not a COVID year. It’s not an alternative universe. Two Western teams are the…
Our search for the winner of the NCAA Tournament began in the NBA, with first-round projections for the upcoming draft. You cannot survive March Madness without elite talent. From there,…
The Pac-12’s representatives in the NCAA Tournament — all three of them — have fairly distinct playing styles, roster makeups, and coaching philosophies. But Arizona, USC, and UCLA are quite…
Arizona hasn’t had too many close calls this season. Thursday’s 84-80 rock fight victory over Stanford may be a growing moment for Tommy Lloyd’s team. “We need those kind of…
What we learned on the final weekend of the regular season … 1. Oregon missed its chance As a classic NCAA Tournament bubble-sitter — a team with several premium wins…
The list of three-time winners of the Pac-12 men’s basketball Coach of the Year award runs six names deep: Lute Olson (Arizona), George Raveling (Washington State and USC), Mike Montgomery…
Pay no attention to the number of losses, the size of the losses or even the rat-a-tat nature of the losses. Oregon is headed for the NCAA Tournament, folks. The…
By Jeff Metcalfe Other than for Washington State, the opening weekend of conference play for Pac-12 women’s basketball was mostly one of delayed gratification. The Cougars played twice at home…