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Greg Hansen’s notebook: The Arizona-UCLA basketball rivalry, dating back to 1923, flourished from 1986 to become one of the Pac-12's most intense competitions.
Greg Hansen’s notebook: Caleb Holt has emerged as a standout freshman for Arizona during exhibition games, demonstrating scoring, rebounding, and playmaking skills.
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Greg Hansen’s notebook: The Arizona-UCLA basketball rivalry, dating back to 1923, flourished from 1986 to become one of the Pac-12's most intense competitions.
Arizona has played on Halloween 10 times since 1931 and has a 5-4-1 record on the holiday.
Greg Hansen’s notebook: Caleb Holt has emerged as a standout freshman for Arizona during exhibition games, demonstrating scoring, rebounding, and playmaking skills.
Michael Lev column: Quick hits, key themes, snarky commentary and more on Arizona’s Week 9 game against Texas Tech and other happenings around the Big 12 Conference.
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