Arizona's national rank: 40th; UA allowed 65.9 points per game
National leader: Virginia, 56.4 points allowed per game.
How they did it: The Wildcats gave up a total of 2,440 points this season, or 65.9 points per game.
Scoring defense
Arizona Wildcats center Dusan Ristic (14) gets away with this contact on the arm of Arizona State Sun Devils guard Shannon Evans II (11) during the first half of the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats vs. Arizona State Sun Devils men's college basketball game on March 4, 2017, in Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Ariz. Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Star
Here's where the UA finished in 16 statistical categories during the 2016-17 season.
