Photos: Arizona Wildcats trounce San Jose State, 87-39
The Arizona Wildcats hosted the San Jose State Spartans at McKale Center Thursday evening. Arizona won 87-39.
Arizona vs San Jose State
Arizona Wildcats forward Zeke Nnaji (22) defends San Jose State Spartans guard Seneca Knight (13) as he jumps for a basket in the first half during a game at McKale Center on November 14, 2019.
Arizona-San Jose State
Arizona Wildcats forward Stone Gettings (13) is defended by San Jose State Spartans center Samuel Japhet-Mathias (14) as he jumps for a basket in the first half during a game at McKale Center on November 14, 2019.
Arizona-San Jose State
Arizona Wildcats forward Zeke Nnaji (22) eyes the basket over his shoulder as he makes the basket in the first half during a game at McKale Center on November 14, 2019.
Arizona-San Jose State
San Jose State Spartans guard Zach Chappell (4) dives for the loose ball as Arizona Wildcats guard Max Hazzard (5) makes a grab in the first half during a game at McKale Center on November 14, 2019.
Arizona vs San Jose State
San Jose State Spartans forward Christian Anigwe (11) amd San Jose State Spartans guard Seneca Knight (13) guard Arizona Wildcats center Chase Jeter (4) as he eyes the basket in the second half during a game at McKale Center on November 14, 2019. Arizona won 87-39.
Arizona vs San Jose State
Arizona Wildcats guard Josh Green (0) makes a drive for the basket as San Jose State Spartans forward Craig LeCesne (25) tracks him in the first half during a game at McKale Center on November 14, 2019.
Arizona vs San Jose State
Arizona Wildcats guard Josh Green (0) grabs the rebound as he's surrounded by San Jose State defenders in the first half during a game at McKale Center on November 14, 2019.
Arizona vs San Jose State
Arizona Wildcats forward Stone Gettings (13) reacts to the referee giving possession to San Jose State in the second half during a game at McKale Center on November 14, 2019. Arizona won 87-39.
Arizona vs San Jose State
Arizona Wildcats head coach Sean Miller shouts out to his players in the second half during a game at McKale Center on November 14, 2019. Arizona won 87-39.
Arizona vs San Jose State
Arizona Wildcats forward Zeke Nnaji (22) and Arizona Wildcats center Chase Jeter (4) both reach for the rebound as San Jose State Spartans forward Eduardo Lane (12) tries to get a hand on the ball in the second half during a game at McKale Center on November 14, 2019. Arizona won 87-39.
Arizona vs San Jose State
Arizona Wildcats head coach Sean Miller talks with Arizona Wildcats guard Nico Mannion (1) on the bench in the second half during a game at McKale Center on November 14, 2019. Arizona won 87-39.
Mamta Popat
Photojournalist
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