Arizona will host TCU snd play at BYU during the Big 12’s run of six straight “Big Monday” games on ESPN networks this season.
- Bruce Pascoe
Arizona’s Lute Olson era featured legendary Wildcats, four Final Fours and a national championship. Explore an all-time team of Olson-era stars, including starters and reserves.
- Bruce Pascoe
Still not ruled fully eligible by Arizona, transfer forward RJ Godfrey has received another setback via his Georgia lawsuit.
- Bruce Pascoe
Fred Snowden’s first two recruiting classes — starting with the Kiddie Korps — provided many of the best players during his Arizona coaching tenure.
- Bruce Pascoe
Pelle Larsson, Anthony Dell’Orso and Lauri Markkanen are just a few former Wildcats who competed at the 2027 FIBA World Cup qualifiers
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Former Arizona forward Azuolas Tubelis led Lithuania to a 78-73 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina that kept his country in the hunt for a spot in the 2027 FIBA World Cup.
- Bruce Pascoe
After losing to Sweden at home on Thursday, Finland beat Estonia 96-67 behind 21 points and 10 rebounds from former Arizona standout and NBA all-star Lauri Markkanen in a FIBA World Cup qualifying game in Tallinn, Estonia.
Min Labanauskas was born in Lithuania during WWII and spent years in a refugee camp before emigrating to the U.S. He recently returned to Lithuania during the Wildcats’ exhibition games.
Former Arizona wing Anthony Dell'Orso had 11 points, four rebounds and three assists while helping the Australian national team to a 123-64 win over Syria on Friday in an Asian FIBA 2027 World Cup qualifying game.
Pelle Larsson, a former Arizona player now with the Miami Heat, scored 31 points to lead Sweden to an 86-81 victory over Finland in a FIBA World Cup qualifier.
The NCAA says Arizona is the one that ruled incoming transfer forward RJ Godfrey ineligible despite a court order protecting him from being penalized for professional contract issues.
Greg Hansen’s notebook: Randy Bennett is raising ASU basketball’s profile by assembling an accomplished staff and well-connected graduate assistants, including a former Arizona Wildcat.
The Star's Michael Lev and Bruce Pascoe break down the Arizona men's basketball team's performance in Lithuania and discuss the latest developments for UA athletes seeking an extra year of eligibility.
Humbled by the Lithuanian “B” team three days earlier, Arizona responded by putting away a team included even higher-level locals on Saturday in the Wildcats' final exhibition game of their Lithuanian tour.
Greg Hansen’s notebook: Annika Sörenstam leads a strong group of golfers with Tucson ties at the U.S. Senior Women’s Open, including former Arizona teammate and 2024 champion Leta Lindley.
Michael Lev column: Arizona football’s Max Harris and Ismail Mahdi thought they were cleared to return. A court said otherwise. Now they’re in limbo. The NCAA, ultimately, is to blame.
An NCAA legal victory could leave several Arizona athletes without a fifth season, though basketball player RJ Godfrey remains protected by a separate Georgia ruling.
Arizona basketball forward RJ Godfrey is asking a court to intervene after the NCAA suspended him for four games despite a ruling clearing him to play in 2026-27.
In Arizona's 107-85 win over Ukraine on Thursday, Ivan Kharchenkov led UA with 24 points while Lithuanian center Ugnius Jarusevicius had 20.
Wearing Euro-styled uniforms commemorating their exhibition trip to Lithuania, the Arizona Wildcats could never get comfortable in them.
Greg Hansen’s notebook: Former Arizona strength coach Marc Hill, a key part of the Wildcats’ 1997 NCAA title team, deserves a place in the program’s upcoming championship celebration.
Arizona faces its toughest foreign exhibition tour yet, taking on Lithuania and Ukraine national teams — including former Wildcats star Azuolas Tubelis.
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Greg Hansen’s notebook: RJ Godfrey isn’t a 3-point threat, but Arizona basketball doesn’t need him to be. His size, strength and toughness could make him Koa Peat’s ideal replacement.
Arizona basketball’s Lithuania tour offers the Wildcats more than exhibition games, with extra practice time, team bonding, cultural experiences and a homecoming for European players.
Arizona assistant Ken Nakagawa is leaving the Wildcats for the G League’s Salt Lake Stars, taking another step toward his goal of an NBA coaching career.
The UA Foundation agreed to pay $129,070 toward the Arizona Wildcats’ 10-day basketball exhibition tour in Lithuania, covering nearly all ground costs, rather than dipping into the athletic department budget.
Michael Lev column: News and views on RJ Godfrey, the ideal late addition to the Arizona men’s basketball lineup; the UA women’s team playing a legit nonconference schedule; and more.
Arizona men’s basketball heads to Lithuania after past foreign tours intersected with terrorism and war, adding perspective as the Wildcats again travel near a global conflict.
Derek Dixon and Cameron Holmes are using the Arizona Wildcats’ Lithuania tour to build chemistry and gain experience.
Greg Hansen’s notebook: Bijan Robinson’s new Falcons contract puts the former Salpointe star in elite financial company with some of the highest-paid athletes in Tucson sports history.
