Photos: Annual Red/Blue Showcase
Arizona fans get their first look at the Wildcats men's basketball team as the Red beat Blue 42-32 at the annual Red/Blue Showcase, September 26, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona Blue’s Caleb Holt (3), left, and RJ Godfrey (0) can’t keep Red’s Ivan Kharchenkov (8) form swiping the ball during the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Arizona Blue’s Cameron Holmes makes his run during the slam dunk contest at the annual Red/Blue Showcase on Sept. 26, 2026.
Arizona women’s guard Sumayah Sugapong and her teammates watch her last shot from the rack arc to the bucket during the 3-point contest at the annual Red/Blue Showcase on Sept. 26, 2026.
Ex-Wildcat Dalen Terry makes little effort to clear former Wildcats Mike Bibby and Miles Simon, who Terry recruited for his shot after the “official” dunk contest at the annual Red/Blue Showcase on Sept. 26, 2026.
Arizona Blue’s RJ Godfrey (0) gets the arm of Red’s JJ Mandaquit (23) as he drives on the basket in the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Arizona Red’s Ivan Kharchenkov (8) emerges from a scrum to get off a shot under the basket in the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Arizona Red’s Ivan Kharchenkov (8) gestures to the crowd after nailing a long-range three during the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Arizona Blue’s Cameron Holmes (2) gets a hand on the ball but can’t stop Red’s Motiejus Krivas (13) from the dunk at the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Arizona Blue’s Derek Dixon (7) slams into Red’s Maoism Brnovic (35) on his drive and picks up the foul in the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Arizona Blue’s RJ Godfrey (0) fouls Red’s Ivan Kharchenkov (8) stopping his shot during the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Arizona Red’s Maksim Brnovic (35) gestures from the floor by the bench after hitting a three and being fouled for and-one in the early going the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Arizona Red’s Bryce James (6) strips Blue’s Ugnius Jarusevicius (12) on a loose ball in the paint during the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Arizona Red’s JJ Mandaquit (23) gets no ball and all arm trying to stop a drive by Blue’s Caleb Holt (3) at the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
A judging panel of former Wildcats including Tobe Awaka, left, Braydon Burries Miles Simon and Mike Bibby show their scores on an attempt in the dunk contest, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Arizona Blue’s Caleb Holt (3) elbows his way into the paint and Red’s JJ Mandaquit (23) on a drive in the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Arizona Red’s Maksim Brnovic (35) crashes down on Blue’s RJ Godfrey (0) after getting faked off his feet in the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Arizona Blue’s RJ Godfrey (0) shoves his way to the ball through Red’s Motiejus Krivas (13) in pursuit of a rebound at the Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Arizona head coach Tommy Lloyd chats in a lull of the action with one of the game officials in the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Arizona Red’s Addison Arnold (22) foils the put-back attempt to Blue’s Uginus Jerusevicius (12) on a last second lob at the end of the first half of the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Players, coaches and staff from the 1997 National Championship team gather at mid-court during halftime of the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Arizona Red’s Motiejus Krivas (13), left, and Blue’s Ugnius Jarusevicius (12) tangle on the tip-off of the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Arizona Red’s Motiejus Krivas (13) drags down a rebound in the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Former Wildcat Jaden Bradley, left, and associate head coach Jack Murphy talk tactics on the Blue bench at the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Arizona Red’s Motiejus Krivas (13), left, tries to batter his way to the bucket through Blue’s Ugnius Jarusevicius (12) in the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Blue’s Ugnius Jarusevicius (12) elbows his way to the basket over Maksim Brnovic (35) in the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
Arizona Blue’s Cameron Holmes (2) clips Red’s Maksim Brnovic (35) trying to swipe a rebound in the annual Red/Blue Showcase, Tucson, Ariz., September 26, 2026.
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