During his NBA Combine interview last week, Arizona's Brayden Burries said he had held interviews with seven or eight teams, including several who hold picks in the lottery range.
- Bruce Pascoe
Arizona guard Jaden Bradley boosted his NBA Draft stock at the combine after leading the Wildcats to a Final Four, showcasing defense, playmaking and leadership in scrimmages and drills.
- Bruce Pascoe
Arizona men's basketball has signed a high-leaping big man from Oregon, expected to bring rim protection and more depth to a frontcourt still uncertain if it will include Koa Peat.
Seen and heard in Chicago: On Lloyd's view of Peat, Saunders' injury and a hello to Africa- Bruce Pascoe
Go behind the scenes of the NBA Combine as Arizona Daily Star reporter Bruce Pascoe tracks all of the Arizona Wildcat activity in Chicago.
- Bruce Pascoe
When asked about his impending stay-or-go decision, Arizona freshman Koa Peat said only that he was focused on the NBA Draft, stopping short of ruling out a return to UA.
- Bruce Pascoe
Former Arizona forward Tobe Awaka impressed at the NBA Combine after a Final Four season, boosting his draft and two-way contract prospects with elite rebounding and strong athletic testing.
- Bruce Pascoe
Go behind the scenes of the NBA Combine as Arizona Daily Star reporter Bruce Pascoe tracks all of the Arizona Wildcat activity in Chicago.
During his NBA Combine media interview Wednesday, Brayden Burries saluted Jaden Bradley for the help he gave him in 2025-26, while also discussing what he plans to bring to the NBA and the experience he had at Arizona. Video by Bruce Pascoe, Arizona Daily Star
Arizona's Brayden Burries ranked highly in nearly all NBA Combine shooting drills, drawing praise as one of the most impressive players, and was among the leaders in vertical leap testing.
Consider Rick Pitino on board with the expanded NCAA Tournament.
The Arizona Wildcats continued rebuilding their frontcourt by landing veteran transfer Ugnius Jaruševičius, adding size, experience and versatility as uncertainty remains surrounding Koa Peat’s NBA draft plans.
Michael Lev column: News and views on Arizona men’s basketball’s plans for the post with or without Koa Peat; Becky Burke doing work amid the rebuild; and more.
Lithuanian center Ugnius Jarusevicius is transferring from Nebraska to Arizona, according to the latest reports.
Take a look at what's on the line for Arizona Wildcats Koa Peat, Brayden Burries, Tobe Awaka and Jaden Bradley at the 2026 NBA Combine.
NCAA Tournament expansion has been lambasted by everyone except the executives running college basketball. Even prominent coaches hate the move to a 76-team field, with Gonzaga’s Mark Few telling CBS Sports recently that he’s “adamantly opposed. It's totally unnecessary.”
Arizona men's basketball notebook: Dutch center commits for '26-27; University of Arizona grad named Mavericks GM; walk-on has UA in his DNA; and more.
Greg Hansen's Notebook: ASU's president had some choice words about Arizona men's basketball while introducing the Sun Devils new coach: "We have to quiet the barking dog to the south."
The NCAA tournament begins with a new 12-game round, expanding the men's field to 76 teams and replacing the first four games. Craig Mish breaks it down.
Michael Lev column: The NCAA Tournament is going to expand. There will be a second “First Four” out west. No city is better suited to host it than Tucson.
Big 12 finalizes RedBird Capital partnership, securing $12.5M and optional $30M loans for schools, positioning conference for future media battles amid NFL rights pressures and shifting college sports economics.
The Division I committees for both men's and women's basketball voted unanimously Thursday to expand both NCAA Tournaments from 68 to 76 teams.
New Arizona State men's basketball coach Randy Bennett met with the media on Thursday, six weeks after being named as Bobby Hurley's successor and apologized for the delayed introduction.
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