Arizona basketball: 54 Wildcats legends enshrined in UA Sports Hall of Fame

The greatest players in UA basketball history — and a few you haven’t heard of — are enshrined in the University of Arizona Sports Hall of Fame. Click through to read about every Wildcat who has been inducted since the hall was founded 40 years ago. 

Name: John Ash 

Years at UA: 1996-2001

Year inducted: 1997 (as member of 1997 national championship team) 

Accomplishment: Ash was a freshman walk-on guard on UA's 1997 NCAA national championship team. 

Name: Mike Bibby 

Years at UA: 1996-98

Year inducted: 1997 (as member of 1997 national championship team), 2006 (individual) 

Accomplishments: As a freshman in 1996-97, Bibby led the Wildcats to an NCAA national championship. That year he was named the Pac-10 Freshman of the Year and National Freshman of the Year (Basketball Weekly), and was named to the 1997 NCAA All-Final Four team.

As a sophomore in 1997-98, Bibby was named the Pac-10 Player of the Year and was a consensus first-team All-American selection. He started all 69 games he played at UA and is part of Arizona's Ring of Honor. He was selected No. 2 overall in the 1998 NBA Draft by the Vancouver Grizzlies, which is tied for Arizona's highest draft selection ever. He was inducted into the Pac-12 Hall of Honor in 2010. 

The UA has retired Bibby's No. 10 jersey. Bibby also ranks in the top 10 in UA history in the following categories: 

• Career steals: 10th, 164 steals 

• Single-season 3-pointers: Ninth, 77 made (1997-98)

• Single-season 3-pointers attempted: Tied for ninth, 199 attempted (1997-98)

• Single-season assists: Ninth, 199 assists (1997-98)

• Single-season steals: First, 87 steals (1997-98); and sixth, 76 steals (1996-97)

Bibby led the Wildcats in assists in 1996-97 (178, 5.2 per game) and in 1997-98 (199, 5.7 per game). He also led the team in steals in 1997-98 (84, 2.4 per game). 

Name: John Black, assistant coach 

Years at UA: 1946-47

Year inducted: 1979

Accomplishment: Black was an assistant coach of the UA basketball team for one season. 

Name: Leon Blevins 

Years at UA: 1948-50

Year inducted: 1985

Accomplishment: Blevins was the first player in UA history to score more than 400 points in a season. 

Name: A.J. Bramlett 

Years at UA: 1995-99

Year inducted: 1997 (as member of 1997 national championship team) 

Accomplishments: Bramlett was the starting center on Arizona's 1997 national championship team. He led the Wildcats in rebounding for three consecutive seasons:

• 1996-97: 229 rebounds, 6.9 per game

• 1997-98: 259 rebounds, 7.7 per game

• 1998-99: 273 rebounds, 9.4 per game

He also led UA in blocked shots for two straight seasons:

• 1997-98: 36 blocks

• 1998-99: 37 blocks 

Bramlett's 817 career rebounds ranks ninth in UA history. His 104 career blocked shots is seventh in UA history. He was a co-captain of the team in 1998-99. 

Name: Bennett Davison 

Years at UA: 1996-98

Year inducted: 1997 (as member of 1997 national championship team) 

Accomplishments: Davison was the starting power forward on Arizona's 1997 national championship team. He helped lead Arizona to its championship by posting the most blocked shots on the team that season with 33. He shot 59.0 percent from the field in 1997-98, which led the Wildcats in field goal percentage that year. Davison also holds the UA record and is tied for the Pac-12 record for most steals in a single game with nine (against Stanford, Feb. 28, 1998). 

Name: Michael Dickerson 

Years at UA: 1994-98

Year inducted: 1997 (as member of 1997 national championship team) 

Accomplishments: Dickerson was the starting small forward on Arizona's 1997 national championship team. He helped lead Arizona to its championship by leading the Wildcats in scoring that season with 642 total points (18.9 points per game). He also led UA in scoring the following season — 1997-98 — with 630 total points (18.0 points per game). Dickerson was a two-time first-team All-Pac-10 selection (1996-97, 1997-98). He was inducted into the Pac-12 Hall of Honor in 2011. He was a two-time co-captain of the team (1996-97, 1997-98). 

Dickerson also ranks in the top 10 in UA history in the following categories: 

• Career points: Eighth, 1,791 points 

• Career field goals: Sixth, 668 made 

• Career field goals attempted: Fourth, 1,460 attempted 

• Single-season points: Ninth, 642 points 

• Single-season field goals: Seventh, 241 made 

• Single-season field goal attempts: Second, 565 attempts 

Name: Waldo M. Dicus 

Years at UA: 1927-30

Year inducted: 1978

Accomplishment: Dicus was the co-captain of the UA basketball team in 1929-30. 

Name: Eugene Edgerson 

Years at UA: 1996-2001 — Edgerson did not play during the 1999-2000 season while he fulfilled a student-teaching obligation at a Tucson-area kindergarten. 

Year inducted: 1997 (as member of 1997 national championship team) 

Accomplishments: Edgerson was a key freshman reserve forward on Arizona's 1997 national championship team, averaging 3.7 rebounds per game. He was a co-captain of the team during the 2000-01 season. Edgerson was also a first-team Pac-10 All-Academic selection in 2000-01. After his UA career, Edgerson played for the Harlem Globetrotters. 

Name: Sean Elliott 

Years at UA: 1985-89

Year inducted: 1994

Accomplishments: As a junior in 1988, Elliott led the Wildcats to a Final Four appearance. He was named to the NCAA All-Final Four Team that year. During his time at UA, Elliott was named the Pac-10 Freshman of the Year, was a two-time Pac-10 Player of the Year (1988, 1989) and a two-time consensus first-team All-American (1988, 1989). He was also the AP Player of the Year in 1989 and won the Wooden Award that year as well. He is part of Arizona's Ring of Honor. He was inducted into the Pac-12 Hall of Honor in 2002. His No. 32 jersey is retired. 

Elliott led the Wildcats in scoring during all four of his years at UA. He averaged 15.6 points per game as a freshman, 19.3 points per game as a sophomore, 19.6 points per game as a junior and 22.2 points per game as a senior. 

Elliott holds the UA records for:

• Career points: 2,555 (also holds Pac-12 record — only includes conference games between Pac-12 opponents) 

• Career field goals: 892 made (also holds Pac-12 record — only includes conference games between Pac-12 opponents)  

• Career field goal attempts: 1,750 attempts (also holds Pac-12 record — only includes conference games between Pac-12 opponents)  

• Career free throws: 623 made (also holds Pac-12 record — only includes conference games between Pac-12 opponents) 

• Career free throw attempts: 786 attempts (also holds Pac-12 record — only includes conference games between Pac-12 opponents) 

Elliott also ranks in the top 10 in UA history in the following categories: 

• Career scoring average: Third, 19.2 points per game 

• Career 3-point field goal percentage: Third, 42.8 percent

• Career rebounds: 10th, 808 rebounds 

• Career games started: Second, 133 games started 

• Career minutes played: 4,499 minutes 

• Career average minutes per game: Third, 33.8 minutes per game 

• Single-season points: Second, 743 points (1987-88); also fourth, 735 points (1988-89)

• Single-season scoring average: Seventh, 22.2 points per game (1988-89)

• Single-season field goals: Fourth, 263 made (1987-88); also tied for eighth, 237 made (1988-89)

• Single-season field goal attempts: Eighth, 494 attempts (1988-89)

• Single-season 3-point field goal percentage: Eighth, 47.1 percent (1987-88)

• Single-season free throws: Third, 195 made (1988-89); also seventh, 176 made (1987-88)

• Single-season free throw attempts: Tied fifth, 232 attempts (1988-89); also ninth, 222 attempts (1987-88)

• Single-season minutes played: Fifth, 1,249 minutes (1987-88)

Name: Bob Elliott 

Years at UA: 1973-77

Year inducted: 1982

Accomplishments: Elliott was the first player to be inducted into Arizona's Ring of Honor. He led UA in scoring in 1974-75 with 677 total points (23.3 points per game) and in 1975-76 with 595 total points (18.0 points per game). He also led UA in rebounding in 1973-74 with 278 total rebounds (10.7 rebounds per game) and in 1975-76 with 341 total rebounds (10.3 rebounds per game). Elliott was a two-time All-American. He was a co-captain of the team in 1976-77.

Elliott ranks second in UA history in the following categories: 

• Career points: 2,125 points 

• Career field goals: 808 made

• Career field goal attempts: 1,512 attempts 

• Career rebounds: 1,083 rebounds 

• Single-season field goals: 273 made (1974-75)

He also ranks in the top 10 in UA history in the following categories: 

• Career scoring average: Tied for fourth, 18.7 points per game 

• Career free throws: Third, 515 made 

• Career rebound average: Tied for sixth, 9.5 rebounds per game 

• Single-season points: Seventh, 677 points (1974-75)

• Single-season scoring average: Fifth, 23.3 points per game (1974-75)

• Single-season field goal attempts: Seventh, 507 attempts (1974-75)

• Single-season free throw attempts: Seventh, 225 attempts (1975-76)

• Single-season rebounds: Fifth, 341 rebounds (1975-76)

• Single-season rebound average: Tied for ninth, 10.7 rebounds per game (1973-74)

Name: Fred A. Enke, coach 

Years at UA: 1925-61

Year inducted: 1976

Accomplishments: During his 36 seasons at the helm of the Arizona basketball program, the legendary coach posted a 509-324 record (.611 winning percentage). His best season came in 1942-43, when the Wildcats went 22-2. 

Name: Fred W. Enke 

Years at UA: 1945-48

Year inducted: 1976

Accomplishments: Enke was a three-time All-Border Conference selection (1945-46, 1946-47, 1947-48). He was also a co-captain of the team during the 1947-48 season. Fred W. Enke, son of the Wildcats' longtime basketball coach, was even better on the gridiron: He played quarterback for the Detroit Lions, Philadelphia Eagles and Baltimore Colts. 

Name: Al Fleming 

Years at UA: 1972-76

Year inducted: 1978

Accomplishments: Fleming, a two-time first-team All-WAC selection and a one-time second-team selection, holds the UA record for most career rebounds with 1,190. He led Arizona in field goal percentage in each of his four seasons as a Wildcat: 

• 1972-73: 130-242 (53.7 percent) 

• 1973-74: 136-269 (50.6 percent) 

• 1974-75: 215-381 (56.4 percent) 

• 1975-76: 207-354 (58.5 percent) 

Fleming also led the team in rebounding during two of his four seasons as a Wildcat: 257 total rebounds in 1972-73 (9.9 rebounds per game) and 343 total rebounds in 1974-75 (11.8 rebounds per game).

He posted 1,765 career points during his time at UA, a figure that ranks 10th in school history. He is tied for the UA record for most points scored during a single half of a game (33 against Detroit in 1976). 

Fleming also ranks in the top 10 in UA history in the following categories: 

• Career field goals: Fifth, 688 made 

• Career field goal percentage: Fifth, 58.3 percent 

• Career free throws: Ninth, 389 made 

• Career free throw attempts: 10th, 522 attempts 

• Career rebound average: Fourth, 10.4 rebounds per game 

• Single-season field goal percentage: First, 66.7 percent (1973-74)

• Single-season rebounds: Tied for third, 343 rebounds (1974-75); and sixth, 329 rebounds (1975-76)

• Single-season rebound average: Fifth, 11.8 rebounds per game (1974-75)

• Single-game points scored at McKale Center: First, 41 points against Detroit in 1976

Name: Jason Gardner 

Years at UA: 1999-2003

Year inducted: 2008

Accomplishments: Gardner, a four-time All-American, was named the Naismith National Player of the Year in 2002-03, given to the nation's best player 6-feet and under. He was the National Freshman of the Year in 1999-2000. He is a member of Arizona's Ring of Honor, and his No. 22 jersey is retired. Gardner also ranks in the top 10 in UA history in the following categories:

• Career points: Third, 1,984 points 

• Career field goal attempts: Fifth, 1,447 attempts

• Career 3-pointers: Second, 318 made 

• Career 3-pointers attempted: First, 875 attempted 

• Career free throws: Second, 516 made 

• Career free throw attempts: Third, 663 attempts 

• Career assists: Fourth, 622 assists 

• Career steals: Third, 225 steals 

• Career games played: Tied for third, 136 games played 

• Career games started: First, 135 games started 

• Career minutes played: First, 4,825 minutes played 

• Career minutes per game: First, 35.5 minutes per game

Gardner led the Wildcats in scoring for two seasons: 692 total points in 2001-02 (20.4 points per game), 472 total points in 2002-03 (14.8 points per game).

He also led Arizona in assists for three seasons: 162 total assists in 1999-2000 (4.8 assists per game), 147 total assists in 2000-01 (4.1 assists per game) and 158 total assists in 2002-03 (4.9 assists per game). 

Name: George Genung 

Years at UA: 1941-47

Year inducted: 1997

Accomplishments: Genung led the Wildcats in scoring in 1943-44 with 177 total points (13.6 points per game). He was the captain of the team in 1942-43 and again in 1943-44. 

Name: Tom Greenfield 

Years at UA: 1936-38

Year inducted: 1980

Accomplishment: Greenfield was a second-team All-Border Conference selection in 1937-38. 

Name: Rollin T. Gridley 

Years at UA: 1924-27

Year inducted: 1982

Accomplishments: Gridley was a three-time letterwinner in basketball before embarking on a career in coaching and education. He coached both football and basketball at Tucson High from 1927-1947; the Badgers named their football stadium in his honor. 

Name: Bill Hargis 

Years at UA: 1928-31

Year inducted: 1988

Accomplishment: Hargis won one letter on the basketball team. 

Name: Donnell Harris 

Years at UA: 1995-98

Year inducted: 1997 (as member of 1997 national championship team) 

Accomplishments: Harris was a key reserve forward on UA's 1997 national championship team. With starting center A.J. Bramlett in foul trouble during the 1997 championship game against Kentucky, Harris stepped up. He scored eight points and grabbed seven rebounds off the bench.

Name: Burrell R. Hatcher 

Years at UA: 1904-07

Year inducted: 1986

Accomplishment: Hatcher was a two-time letterwinner in basketball. 

Name: Ronald C. Henderson 

Years at UA: 1933-36

Year inducted: 1981

Accomplishment: Henderson played four sports during his UA career — baseball, basketball, football and track and field. He earned letters in all four. 

Name: Richard Jefferson 

Years at UA: 1998-2001

Year inducted: 2010

Accomplishments: Jefferson started his UA career on the right foot, earning Pac-10 All-Freshman honors after the 1998-99 season. As a junior in 2000-01, Jefferson was named to the NCAA All-Final Four Team because of his stellar performance in the 2001 national championship game — he posted 19 points and grabbed eight rebounds. He is part of Arizona's Ring of Honor and was also inducted into the Pac-12 Hall of Honor in 2012. Jefferson donated $3.5 million to the UA in 2007 to build the Richard Jefferson Gymnasium, which serves as the Wildcats' practice facility. 

Name: Ortege Jenkins 

Years at UA: 1996-2001

Year inducted: 1997 (as member of 1997 national championship team) 

Accomplishments: Jenkins, a highly-touted quarterback, joined the UA basketball team for the 1996-97 season but suffered a knee injury in the preseason. Though he did not play or practice the rest of the year, Jenkins remained on the team. He would go on to star during the Wildcats' 1998 football season, when the team posted a school-best 12-1 record. 

Name: Steve Kerr 

Years at UA: 1983-88 (missed entire 1986-87 season following knee surgery)

Year inducted: 1993

Accomplishments: Kerr led Arizona to a Final Four appearance in 1988, and remains one of the most beloved players in program history. His No. 25 jersey has been retired. The following is a look at where Kerr sits in the UA record books for various categories: 

• Single-season 3-point field goal percentage: First, 57.3 percent (114-199) in 1987-88

• Minutes played in a single game: First, 50 minutes against Cal on Jan. 12, 1986, (2 OT). This is also the Pac-12 record. 

• Career minutes played: Third, 4,136 minutes 

• Single-season 3-pointers: Second, 114 made (1987-88)

Kerr also led the Wildcats in the following categories during various seasons: 

• Field goal percentage: 54.0 percent from the field (195-361) in 1985-86

• 3-point field goal percentage: 57.3 percent from beyond the arc (114-199) in 1987-88

• Free throw percentage: 89.9 percent from the line (71-79) in 1985-86

• Assists: 150 in 1985-86 (3.9 assists per game). Led again in 1987-88 with 150 (3.9 assists per game). 

• Steals: 52 in 1985-86 (1.6 steals per game) 

Kerr shot 65.2 percent from 3-point range against Pac-10 foes in 1987-88, setting the conference record. He also holds the Pac-10/12 record for most minutes played in a single season of conference play; Kerr played 711 minutes in 18 games (39.5 minutes per game) during the 1985-86 season. 

As a senior in 1987-88, Kerr was named USBWA Most Courageous Athlete. He was also a second-team All-American in 1987-88. He was inducted into the Pac-12 Hall of Honor in 2003. He was a co-captain of the team in 1985-86 and the only captain in 1987-88. Kerr was the second Wildcat inducted into Arizona's Ring of Honor. 

Name: Jason Lee 

Years at UA: 1996-97

Year inducted: 1997 (as member of 1997 national championship team) 

Accomplishment: Lee was a senior walk-on guard on Arizona's 1997 national championship team. 

Name: Hank Leiber 

Years at UA: 1929-31

Year inducted: 1977

Accomplishments: Leiber was a letterwinner on the basketball team in 1931. However, Leiber may be best known for his accomplishments on the baseball diamond. Leiber played 10 seasons in the major leagues, belting 101 home runs.  

Name: Zip Lesher 

Years at UA: 1916

Year inducted: 1982

Accomplishment: Lesher was a letterwinner on the basketball team in 1916. 

Name: Kenny Lofton 

Years at UA: 1985-89

Year inducted: 1995

Accomplishments: Lofton helped Arizona reach the Final Four in 1988. He ranks fifth in UA history with 200 career steals. He led Arizona in assists in 1988-89 with 135 total (4.1 assists per game). He also led UA in steals for three of his four seasons:

• 1986-87: 55 steals (1.8 steals per game)

• 1987-88: 60 steals (1.6 steals per game)

• 1988-89: 67 steals (2.0 steals per game)

He's tied for 10th in UA history with 67 steals in a season. Lofton never played professional basketball, opting instead to focus on his baseball career. It worked out: He played 17 big-league seasons, and his 2,428 hits, 622 stolen bases and 1,528 runs scored are the most by any former Wildcat to make the major leagues. 

Name: Ernie McCray 

Years at UA: 1956-60

Year inducted: 1988

Accomplishments: McCray holds the UA record for most points scored in a single game — he dropped 46 points against Cal State Los Angeles on Feb. 6, 1960. He ranks seventh in UA history with 824 career rebounds. McCray was a co-captain of the team in 1959-60. 

He led the Wildcats in scoring for two seasons:

• 1958-59: 414 total points (15.9 points per game).

• 1959-60: 573 total points (23.9 points per game).

He also led the team in field goal percentage and free throw percentage during those two seasons as well.

He led Arizona in rebounding for three seasons:

• 1957-58: 279 rebounds (10.7 rebounds per game)

• 1958-59: 255 rebounds (9.8 rebounds per game)

• 1959-60: 290 rebounds (12.2 rebounds per game). 

McCray also ranks in the top 10 in UA history in the following categories: 

• Career scoring average: Tied for seventh, 17.8 points per game 

• Career free throw attempts: Eighth, 537 attempts 

• Career rebound average: Second, 10.8 rebounds per game 

• Single-season scoring average: Third, 23.9 points per game (1959-60)

• Single-season free throws: Sixth, 177 made (1959-60)

• Single-season free throw attempts: Third, 257 attempts (1959-60)

• Single-season rebound average: Third, 12.2 rebounds per game (1959-60); also tied ninth, 10.7 rebounds per game (1957-58)

Name: Chris Mills 

Years at UA: 1990-93

Year inducted: 2000

Accomplishments: Mills led Arizona in scoring for two seasons: In 1990-91 he scored 545 total points (15.6 points per game); in 1992-93 he scored 570 points (20.4 points per game). He also led the Wildcats in rebounding for two seasons: In 1991-92, he grabbed 244 boards (7.9 rebounds per game); in 1992-93 he posted 222 rebounds (7.9 rebounds per game). Mills was named the Pac-10 Player of the Year in 1992-93. He was inducted into the Pac-12 Hall of Honor in 2007. He was captain of the team in 1992-93. Mills is part of Arizona's Ring of Honor. 

Mills also ranks in the top 10 in UA history in the following categories: 

• Career scoring average: Ninth, 17.2 points per game 

• Career field goals: Tied for ninth, 615 made 

• Single-season scoring average: Tied for 10th, 20.4 points per game (1992-93)

• Single-season 3-point field goal percentage: Fifth, 48.3 percent (1992-93)

Name: Ed Nymeyer 

Years at UA: 1954-58

Year inducted: 1997

Accomplishments: Nymeyer led the Wildcats in scoring and field goal percentage for three seasons:

• 1955-56: 407 points (15.6 points per game), 42.7 percent 

• 1956-57: 410 points (15.7 points per game), 51.3 percent

• 1957-58: 408 points (15.7 points per game), 43.9 percent 

Nymeyer was the captain of the team in 1957-58. 

Name: Lute Olson, coach 

Years at UA: 1983-2008

Year inducted: 1997 (as coach of the 1997 national championship team), 2009 (individual) 

Accomplishments: Olson, a seven-time Pac-10 Coach of the Year, led the Wildcats to a national championship in 1997 and was responsible for guiding the team to four Final Four appearances. During his 24 seasons (1983-2007) as coach, Olson posted a 589-187 record (.759 winning percentage). His best season, winning percentage-wise, came in 1987-88, when the Wildcats went 35-3 and played in their first Final Four. His UA teams made 23 consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances and posted 22 20-win seasons. He also notched a 103-79 record against ranked opponents, good for a .566 winning percentage. 

Olson produced 14 first-round NBA draft picks during his time at Arizona and his players received 19 All-American honors. He was inducted into the Pac-12 Hall of Honor in 2009. He also received the following honors: 

• John R. Wooden "Legends of Coaching" Award in 2000-01

• Clair Bee Coach of the Year in 2000-01 

• CNNSI.com National Coach of the Year in 2001-02

Name: Josh Pastner 

Years at UA: 1996-2000

Year inducted: 1997 (as member of 1997 national championship team) 

Accomplishments: Pastner was a freshman walk-on guard on Arizona's 1997 national championship team who has gone on to a career in coaching. Pastner served as a UA assistant before taking head coaching jobs at Memphis and Georgia Tech. 

Name: Harold "Porque" Patten 

Years at UA: 1926-30

Year inducted: 1984

Accomplishments: Patten was a three-time letterwinner on the basketball team. He went on to become a community leader and United States congressman. 

Name: W. Asa Porter 

Years at UA: 1914-16

Year inducted: 1987

Accomplishment: Porter was a two-time letterwinner on the basketball team. 

Name: Hadie Redd 

Years at UA: 1953-55

Year inducted: 1992

Accomplishments: Redd was the first black letterman at UA in both basketball and baseball. He led the Wildcats in scoring and rebounding for two seasons: 

• 1953-54: 316 points (13.2 points per game), 169 rebounds (7.0 rebounds per game) 

• 1954-55: 339 points (13.6 points per game), 235 rebounds (9.8 rebounds per game) 

Name: Khalid Reeves 

Years at UA: 1990-94

Year inducted: 2001

Accomplishments: Reeves was a first-team All-American selection in 1993-94. He was inducted into the Pac-12 Hall of Honor in 2004. Reeves was a co-captain of the team in 1993-94. He is part of Arizona's Ring of Honor. Here's a look at where Reeves stands in UA history for the following categories: 

• Career points: Fifth, 1,925 points 

• Career field goals: Seventh, 646 field goals made 

• Career field goal attempts: Sixth, 1,349 field goals attempts 

• Career 3-pointers: Ninth, 186 made 

• Career 3-pointers attempted: Seventh, 489 attempted 

• Career free throws: Fourth, 447 made 

• Career free throw attempts: Fifth, 586 free throws attempts 

• Career steals: Sixth, 187 steals 

• Single-season points: First, 848 points (1993-94) — Reeves is the only player in UA history to score more than 800 points in a season. 

• Single-season scoring average: First, 24.2 points per game (1993-94)

• Single-season field goals: First, 276 made (1993-94)

• Single-season field goal attempts: First, 572 attempts (1993-94)

• Single-season 3-pointers: Seventh, 85 made (1993-94)

• Single-season 3-pointers attempted: Sixth, 224 attempted (1993-94)

• Single-season free throws: Second, 211 made (1993-94)

• Single-season free throw attempts: Second, 264 attempts (1993-94)

Name: Lincoln A. "Linc" Richmond 

Years at UA: 1943-49

Year inducted: 1977

Accomplishments: Richmond led the Wildcats in scoring for two seasons: In 1945-46 he posted 312 total points (14.8 points per game) and in 1946-47 he posted 428 total points (17.9 points per game). He was a two-time All-Border Conference selection (1945-46, 1946-47). He was also a co-captain of the team in 1946-47. He was the first UA basketball player to score more than 1,000 career points (1,186). 

Name: Robert P. Ruman 

Years at UA: 1940-43

Year inducted: 1980

Accomplishments: Ruman led Arizona in scoring in 1942-43 with 240 total points (11.4 points per game). He was a co-captain of the team in 1941-42. 

Name: Warren Rustand 

Years at UA: 1962-65

Year inducted: 1978

Accomplishments: Rustand was the first Wildcat to:

• Play on a U.S. national team (1966, silver medal)

• Be named an Academic All-American

• Be named WAC Scholar/Athlete of the Year

• Play in a national all-star game (1965 East-West game)

• Be named All-WAC three consecutive years

• Be named to the All-District 7 NCAA team

• Lead the team in field goal percentage and free throw percentage three consecutive years.

Rustand also was named Outstanding Sophomore, Junior and Senior Athlete of the Year and was named MVP, Most Inspirational Player and captain in his junior and senior years. In addition, Rustand is one of only two former UA athletes to be an All-American and student body president, and he received the Merrill Freeman Award as the Outstanding Graduate based on character, scholarship and leadership.

Rustand also ranks ninth in UA history with an 81.4-percent career free throw percentage. 

Name: Miles Simon 

Years at UA: 1994-98

Year inducted: 1997 (as member of 1997 national championship team), 2005 (individual) 

Accomplishments: Simon, a first-team All-American in 1997-98, was a starting guard on Arizona's 1997 national championship team. After the Wildcats won their national title, Simon was named to the NCAA All-Final Four Team and was also named the NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player. He is part of Arizona's Ring of Honor and was inducted into the Pac-12 Hall of Honor in 2008. He was a two-time co-captain of the team (1996-97, 1997-98). Simon also ranks in the top 10 in UA history in the following categories:

• Free throws made in a half: First, 14 made (out of 14 attempts) against Washington State on Jan. 8, 1998 (also the Pac-12 record). 

• Career 3-pointers: 10th, 176 made 

• Career 3-pointers attempted: 10th, 470 attempted 

• Career free throws: 7th, 402 made 

• Career free throw attempts: 9th, 524 attempts 

• Career assists: 10th, 455 assists 

Simon also holds the Pac-12 record for most free throws made in a single game — he sunk 17 of 18 free throws against Washington State on Jan. 8, 1998. 

Name: Joseph G. Skaisgir 

Years at UA: 1960-62

Year inducted: 1977

Accomplishments: Skaisgir ranks in the top 10 in UA history in the following categories: 

• Points scored in a half: Tied for first, 33 points in the second half against Hardin-Simmons in 1962. 

• Rebounds in a game: Tied for first, 26 rebounds against Cal State Los Angeles in 1962. 

• Career scoring average: Second, 19.9 points per game 

• Career rebound average: First, 11.2 rebounds per game 

• Single-season field goal attempts: Fifth, 520 attempts (1961-62)

• Single-season rebounds: Tied for seventh, 314 rebounds (1961-62)

• Single-season rebound average: Fourth, 12.1 rebounds per game (1961-62)

Skaisgir also led the Wildcats in scoring, rebounding and field goal percentage for two seasons:

• 1960-61: Averaged 19.4 points, 10.3 rebounds and shot 43.5 percent from the field. 

• 1961-62: Averaged 20.3 points, 12.1 rebounds and shot 40.0 percent from the field. 

Skaisgir was also the captain of the team in 1961-62.

Name: Alter Louis Slonaker 

Years at UA: 1917-20

Year inducted: 1976

Accomplishments: Slonaker was the captain of the team in 1919-20. He led the Wildcats in scoring in 1920-21 (23.7 points per game) and in 1921-22 (7.5 points per game). The Slonaker House, located on campus at the UA, is named after the former Wildcats standout. 

Name: Fred Snowden, coach 

Years at UA: 1972-82

Year inducted: 1988

Accomplishments: Snowden was the first-ever black head coach in the history of Division I college basketball. He posted a 167-108 record (.607) during his 10 seasons at the helm of the Arizona basketball program. His best season came in 1975-76 when his team posted a 24-9 record. He was inducted into the Pac-12 Hall of Honor in 2015. 

Name: Jason Stewart 

Years at UA: 1996-99

Year inducted: 1997 (as member of 1997 national championship team) 

Accomplishment: Stewart was a sophomore walk-on guard on Arizona's 1997 national championship team. 

Name: Damon Stoudamire 

Years at UA: 1991-95

Year inducted: 2000

Accomplishments: As a junior in 1994, Stoudamire led the Wildcats to a Final Four appearance. As a senior in 1995, Stoudamire was named a consensus first-team All-American and was the Pac-10 Co-Player of the Year. He was also a three-time All-Pac-10 selection. Stoudamire was a two-time captain of the team (1993-94, 1994-95). He is part of Arizona's Ring of Honor. He was inducted into the Pac-12 Hall of Honor in 2006. 

Stoudamire also ranks in the top 10 in UA history in the following categories: 

• Career points: Sixth, 1,849 points 

• Career field goal attempts: Seventh, 1,343 attempts 

• Career 3-pointers: Third, 272 made 

• Career 3-pointers attempted: Third, 677 attempted 

• Career 3-point field goal percentage: 10th, 40.2 percent 

• Career free throw percentage: 10th, 80.4 percent 

• Career assists: Third, 663 assists 

• Career steals: Eighth, 174 steals 

• Career minutes played: 10th, 3,666 minutes 

• Single-season points: Sixth, 684 points (1994-95); and 10th, 639 points (1993-94)

• Single-season scoring average: Sixth, 22.8 points per game (1994-95)

• Single-season field goal attempts: 10th, 484 attempts (1993-94)

• Single-season 3-pointers: Third, 112 made (1994-95); and sixth, 93 made (1993-94)

• Single-season 3-pointers attempted: Second, 265 attempts (1993-94); and third, 241 attempts (1994-95)

• Single-season 3-point field goal percentage: Ninth, 46.5 percent (112 for 241 in 1994-95)

• Single-season assists: Fourth, 220 assists (1994-95); and sixth, 208 assists (1993-94)

• Points in a game: Second, 45 points against Stanford on Jan. 14, 1995 (First in Pac-12 history — only includes conference games between Pac-12 opponents) 

Stoudamire also led the Wildcats in various categories in different seasons:

• 1992-93: Led in assists, 5.7 assists per game; led in steals, 1.6 steals per game 

• 1993-94: Led in assists, 5.9 assists per game 

• 1994-95: Led in scoring, 22.8 points per game; led in 3-point field goal percentage, 46.5 percent; led in free throw percentage, 82.6 percent; led in assists, 7.3 assists per game; led in steals, 1.7 steals per game 

Stoudamire holds the Pac-12 record for most 3-pointers attempted in a game with 15 against Cal on Feb. 12, 1995 (only includes conference games between Pac-12 opponents).

He holds the Pac-12 record for most 3-pointers made in a season with 66 in 1994-95 (only includes conference games between Pac-12 opponents).

He holds Pac-12 record for most 3-pointers attempted in a season with 148 in 1994-95 (only includes conference games between Pac-12 opponents).

Name: Quynn Tebbs 

Years at UA: 1997-98

Year inducted: 1997 (as member of 1997 national championship team)  

Accomplishment: Tebbs was a redshirt freshman guard on Arizona's 1997 national championship team. 

Name: Jason Terry 

Years at UA: 1995-99

Year inducted: 1997 (as member of 1997 national championship team) 

Accomplishments: Terry was a key sophomore reserve guard on Arizona's 1997 national championship team. After his senior season, Terry was named the National Player of the Year and a first-team All-American. He was also the Pac-10 Player of the Year that year as well. He was a co-captain of the team in 1998-99. The UA has retired his No. 31 jersey. 

Terry holds the Pac-12 record for most field goal attempts in a single game with 31 attempts against Washington on Feb. 4, 1999 (made 12 of them). He's part of Arizona's Ring of Honor. Terry also ranks in the top 10 in UA history in the following categories: 

• Career 3-pointers: Tied for fifth, 193 made 

• Career 3-pointers attempted: Fifth, 514 attempted 

• Career assists: Eighth, 493 assists 

• Career steals: First, 245 steals 

• Single-season scoring average: Eighth, 21.9 points per game (1998-99)

• Single-season 3-pointers: Tied for 10th, 76 made (1998-99)

• Single-season steals: Second, 85 steals (1996-97); and fifth, 80 steals (1998-99)

• Single-season minutes per game: Tied for second, 38.2 minutes per game (1998-99)

In 1998-99, Terry led the Wildcats in the following categories: 

• Scoring: 21.9 points per game 

• 3-point field-goal percentage: 39.8 percent 

• Free-throw percentage: 83.9 percent 

• Assists: 5.5 assists per game 

• Steals: 2.8 steals per game 

He also led the team in steals in 1996-97 with 2.5 steals per game. 

Name: Harold Tovrea 

Years at UA: 1920-24

Year inducted: 1987

Accomplishments: Tovrea was a two-time captain of the team (1922-23, 1923-24). He also led the Wildcats in scoring in 1922-23 (15.8 points per game) and in 1923-24 (17.3 points per game). 

Name: Morris K. "Mo" Udall 

Years at UA: 1942, 1947-48

Year inducted: 1977

Accomplishments: Udall, a co-captain of the team in 1946-47 and an All-Border Conference selection in 1947-48, led the Wildcats in scoring in 1947-48 (13.2 points per game). Udall played for the Denver Nuggets before pursuing a career in politics. He was a United States congressman, and ran for president in 1976. 

Name: Elmer F. "Butch" Vickers Jr. 

Years at UA: 1933-36

Year inducted: 1977

Accomplishments: Vickers, an All-Border Conference second-team selection in 1935-36, was the captain of the team that same year. 

Name: Luke Walton 

Years at UA: 1999-2003

Year inducted: 2010

Accomplishments: Walton, a first-team All-American selection in 2001-02, is part of Arizona's Ring of Honor. He ranks fifth in UA history with 582 career assists. He also ranks eighth in UA history for single-season minutes per game (36.7 in 2001-02). In 2001-02, Walton led the Wildcats in rebounding (7.3 per game) and assists (6.3 per game). He was also a two-time All-Pac-10 selection. He was inducted into the Pac-12 Hall of Honor in 2014. He was a two-time co-captain of the team (2001-02, 2002-03). 

Name: Justin Wessel

Years at UA: 1996-2001

Year inducted: 1997 (as member of 1997 national championship team) 

Accomplishments: Wessel was a freshman redshirt forward on Arizona's 1997 national championship team. He was also a co-captain of the team in 2000-01.