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The Wildcats continue their pre-Pac12 season with a 99-49 thrashing of the Mavericks at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., December 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Arizona guard Josh Green (0) gets it from all sides as he drives between Nebraska-Omaha guard Marlon Ruffin (23), left, and forward Matt Pile (40) in the second half of their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Arizona guard Dylan Smith (3) wraps a pass around Nebraska-Omaha forward Matt Pile (40) on his drive along the baseline in the first half of their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Arizona guard Josh Green (0) gets handled roughly as he drives into the paint against Nebraska-Omaha in the first half of their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Arizona forward Zeke Nnaji (22) elbows his way to the bucket through Nebraska-Omaha guard KJ Robinson (5) in the first half of their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Arizona forward Zeke Nnaji (22) center, and center Chase Jeter (4) both strip Nebraska-Omaha forward Matt Pile (40) pf the ball during a scuffle for control in the first half of their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Arizona forward Ira Lee (11) and center Christian Koloko (35) get tangled in the net while fighting with Nebraska-Omaha forward Wanjang Tut (13) for a rebound in the first half of their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Arizona head coach Sean Miller thinks his team should have gotten possession on a tipped shot against Nebraska-Omaha in the first half of their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Arizona guard Nico Mannion (1) tries to wrap up Nebraska-Omaha guard Ayo Akinwole (10) near the top of the key in the first half of their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Arizona forward Zeke Nnaji (22) slams home a bucket over Nebraska-Omaha in their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Nebraska-Omaha center Nathan Brusseau (24) gets a handful of Arizona guard Josh Green (0) on a drive into the paint in their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
Nico Mannion
Arizona guard Nico Mannion (1) drops a pass to forward Ira Lee (11) in the paint against Nebraska-Omaha in their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Arizona center Christian Koloko (35) drops home a dunk over Nebraska-Omaha forward Matt Pile (40) and guard Darrius Hughes (2) during the second half of their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Arizona center Chase Jeter (4) runs into the roadblock of Nebraska-Omaha forward Wanjang Tut (13) on a drive in the second half of their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Arizona guard Jemarl Baker Jr. (10) fights his way around Nebraska-Omaha forward Matt Pile (40) in the second half of their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Arizona forward Stone Gettings (13) sports a shiner and bright red eye as he sits out the game against Nebraska-Omaha in the second half of their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Nebraska-Omaha forward Wanjang Tut (13) and forward Matt Pile (40) both foul Arizona guard Josh Green (0) on his drive into the paint in the second half of their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Arizona guard Max Hazzard (5) pressures Nebraska-Omaha guard Marlon Ruffin (23) in the key in the second half of their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Arizona guard Jemarl Baker Jr. (10), left, and center Chase Jeter (4) shut down the drive from Nebraska-Omaha forward Matt Pile (40) in the second half of their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Arizona guard Jemarl Baker Jr. (10) gets clipped by Nebraska-Omaha forward Matt Pile (40) on a shot attempt in the first half of their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
University of Arizona vs Nebraska-Omaha
Arizona guard Dylan Smith (3) retrieves a loose ball at the feet of Arizona head coach Sean Miller against Nebraska-Omaha in the first half of their game at McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2019.
Arizona Wildcats vs Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks
Arizona guard Dylan Smith, 3, passes the ball during the first half of Arizona's 99-49 win over Nebraska-Omaha at McKale Center on December 11th, 2019. Center Chase Jeter and guard Josh Green were the Wildcats leading scorers with 15 total points each.
Arizona Wildcats vs Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks
Arizona forward Ira Lee, 11, celebrates after a dunk during the first half of Arizona's 99-49 win over Nebraska-Omaha at McKale Center on December 11th, 2019. Center Chase Jeter and guard Josh Green were the Wildcats leading scorers with 15 total points each.
Arizona Wildcats vs Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks
Arizona forward Stone Gettings, 13, heads out of a timeout during the first half of Arizona's 99-49 win over Nebraska-Omaha at McKale Center on December 11th, 2019. Center Chase Jeter and guard Josh Green were the Wildcats leading scorers with 15 total points each.
Arizona Wildcats vs Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks
Arizona guard Nico Mannion, 1, yells with the bench after a dunk from fellow teammate center Christian Koloko, 35, during the second half of Arizona's 99-49 win over Nebraska-Omaha at McKale Center on December 11th, 2019. Center Chase Jeter and guard Josh Green were the Wildcats leading scorers with 15 total points each.
Arizona Wildcats vs Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks
Arizona forward Zeke Nnaji, 22, passes the ball to Arizona guard Jemarl Baker Jr., 10, during the first half of Arizona's 99-49 win over Nebraska-Omaha at McKale Center on December 11th, 2019. Center Chase Jeter and guard Josh Green were the Wildcats leading scorers with 15 total points each.
Arizona Wildcats vs Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks
Arizona forward Zeke Nnaji, 22, and Arizona center Chase Jeter, 4, celebrate after a fourth quarter three-pointer from Arizona forward Matt Weyand, 54, during Arizona's 99-49 win over Nebraska-Omaha at McKale Center on December 11th, 2019. Center Chase Jeter and guard Josh Green were the Wildcats leading scorers with 15 total points each.
Arizona Wildcats vs Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks
Arizona forward Ira Lee, 11, chest bumps Arizona forward Matt Weyand, 54, after Weyand's successful three-pointer during the remaining minutes of the fourth quarter of Arizona's 99-49 win over Nebraska-Omaha at McKale Center on December 11th, 2019. Center Chase Jeter and guard Josh Green were the Wildcats leading scorers with 15 total points each.
Arizona Wildcats vs Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks
Arizona center Christian Koloko, 35, congratulates Arizona forward Matt Weyand, 54, after Weyand's successful three-pointer during the fourth quarter of Arizona's 99-49 win over Nebraska-Omaha at McKale Center on December 11th, 2019. Center Chase Jeter and guard Josh Green were the Wildcats leading scorers with 15 total points each.
Arizona Wildcats vs Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks
Arizona Wildcats starters sit on the bench during their intro video before Arizona's 99-49 win over Nebraska-Omaha at McKale Center on December 11th, 2019. Center Chase Jeter and guard Josh Green were the Wildcats leading scorers with 15 total points each.
Arizona Wildcats vs Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks
Arizona guard Dylan Smith, 3, and Arizona guard Josh Green, 0, contest Nebraska-Omaha guard KJ Robinson, 5, shot during the first half of Arizona's 99-49 win over Nebraska-Omaha at McKale Center on December 11th, 2019. Center Chase Jeter and guard Josh Green were the Wildcats leading scorers with 15 total points each.
Arizona Wildcats vs Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks
Brandon DeRosa, right, and Sydney Eisenberg, juniors at the University of Arizona, cheer during the second half of Arizona's 99-49 win over Nebraska-Omaha at McKale Center on December 11th, 2019. Center Chase Jeter and guard Josh Green were the Wildcats leading scorers with 15 total points each.
Arizona Wildcats vs Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks
Arizona center Christian Koloko, 35, smiles after a blocked dunk during the second half of Arizona's 99-49 win over Nebraska-Omaha at McKale Center on December 11th, 2019. Center Chase Jeter and guard Josh Green were the Wildcats leading scorers with 15 total points each.
Arizona Wildcats vs Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks
A ZonaZoo fan fixes their balloon during a time out in the second half of Arizona's 99-49 win over Nebraska-Omaha at McKale Center on December 11th, 2019. Center Chase Jeter and guard Josh Green were the Wildcats leading scorers with 15 total points each.
Arizona Wildcats vs Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks
Arizona guard Jemarl Baker Jr., 10, defends Nebraska-Omaha guard Ayo Akinwole's, 10, drive down the baseline during the second half of Arizona's 99-49 win over Nebraska-Omaha at McKale Center on December 11th, 2019. Center Chase Jeter and guard Josh Green were the Wildcats leading scorers with 15 total points each.
Arizona Wildcats vs Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks
Arizona guard Josh Green, 0, defends against Nebraska-Omaha guard Kyle Luedtke, 3, during the second half Arizona's 99-49 win over Nebraska-Omaha at McKale Center on December 11th, 2019. Center Chase Jeter and guard Josh Green were the Wildcats leading scorers with 15 total points each.
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