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VIDEO: Ivan Kharchenkov on what led him to Arizona
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VIDEO: Ivan Kharchenkov on what led him to Arizona

  • Bruce Pascoe
  • Sep 26, 2025
  • Sep 26, 2025 Updated Sep 26, 2025
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Even though he spent last season playing for Bayern Munich's senior club, Arizona freshman forward Ivan Kharchenkov said he wanted more playing time and preparation for the NBA.

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Long absorbed with hoops, Arizona's Ivan Kharchenkov finds refuge atop Mt. Lemmon

Long absorbed with hoops, Arizona's Ivan Kharchenkov finds refuge atop Mt. Lemmon

Russian-born Ivan Kharchenkov became a pro player in Germany before moving to Arizona. When he needs a break, he's found cool air — and cookies — on Mount Lemmon.

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