Coach says Max Hazzard's mistakes in the first half led to decision to sit the former UC Irvine standout for the final 20 minutes.
Deandre Ayton scores 31 of the 40 points scored on the night by ex-Cats.
That and more notes from Star contributor PJ Brown.
The Arizona Wildcats plan on honoring the late NBA legend by wearing one of his signature shoes during their games against the Washington schools.
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The Wildcats are still No. 10 in NCAA NET rankings, however.
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