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Auburn guard Samir Doughty (10) attempts a layup past Mississippi State guard Robert Woodard II (12) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, in Starkville, Miss. Auburn won 80-68. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Last unbeaten teams face a difficult week ahead

By John Marshall Jan. 07, 2020 02:59 AM EST

Arizona State forward Kimani Lawrence (4) shoots between Arizona guard Jemarl Baker Jr. (10) and Stone Gettings during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
No. 25 Arizona routs rival Arizona State 75-47

By John Marshall Jan. 05, 2020 12:45 AM EST

Arizona guard Josh Green (0) steals the ball from St. John's guard Rasheem Dunn, left, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, in San Francisco. St. John's defeated Arizona 70-67. (AP Photo/D. Ross Cameron)
Arizona State at No. 24 Arizona tops this week in the Pac-12

By The Associated Press Jan. 02, 2020 03:23 PM EST

Washington forward Jayden McDaniels (0) tries to get past Houston guard Quentin Grimes (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019, in Honolulu. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)
Pac-12 builds expectations after strong nonconference season

By John Marshall Dec. 29, 2019 04:12 PM EST

Arizona guard Nico Mannion shoots over St. John's guard Greg Williams Jr. (4) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, in San Francisco. St. John's defeated Arizona 70-67. (AP Photo/D. Ross Cameron)
St. John's holds off late surge to beat No. 16 Arizona 70-67

Michael Wagaman Dec. 22, 2019 12:37 AM EST

Gonzaga forward Killian Tillie (33) drives past Arizona forward Ira Lee in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
No. 6 Gonzaga withstands late run to beat No. 15 Arizona

By John Marshall Dec. 15, 2019 12:24 AM EST

Omaha guard Ayo Akinwole (10) drives on Arizona guard Nico Mannion in the first half during an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
No. 15 Arizona routs Nebraska-Omaha 99-49

By John Marshall Dec. 11, 2019 09:55 PM EST

Butler forward Christian David (25) blocks the shot of Florida forward Keyontae Johnson (11) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Indianapolis, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. Butler defeated Florida 76-62. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Butler trip to Baylor highlights Top 25 college hoops slate

By Dave Skretta Dec. 10, 2019 03:11 AM EST

Arizona forward Zeke Nnaji (22) scores in front of Baylor guard Devonte Bandoo (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Waco, Texas, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)
No. 18 Baylor beats No. 12 Arizona 63-58 in freebie for fans

By Schuyler Dixon Dec. 07, 2019 02:35 PM EST

Baylor guard Devonte Bandoo, left, dunks over Maryland-Eastern Shore guard Ty Gibson, right, in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Rod Aydelotte)
Butler scores 20 as No. 18 Baylor wins 78-46 over 0-10 team

Dec. 03, 2019 10:11 PM EST

Arizona center Chase Jeter, left, loses the ball going to the basket against Wake Forest center Olivier Sarr, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Wooden Legacy tournament in Anaheim, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Alex Gallar,o)
No. 14 Arizona beats Wake Forest for Wooden Legacy title

By Joe Reedy Dec. 01, 2019 11:23 PM EST

Arizona center Chase Jeter, left, passes the ball away from Pennsylvania forward AJ Brodeur during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Wooden Legacy tournament in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, Nov. 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
Mannion leads No. 14 Arizona to 92-82 victory over Penn

By Joe Reedy Nov. 30, 2019 01:49 AM EST

Arizona forward Zeke Nnaji, right, dunks next to Pepperdine forward Kameron Edwards during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Wooden Legacy tournament in Anaheim, Calif., Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
Mannion’s layup gives No. 14 Arizona 93-91 win vs Pepperdine

By Joe Reedy Nov. 29, 2019 01:32 AM EST

Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo reacts to play against Virginia Tech during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Nov. 25, 2019, in Lahaina, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)
Maui Invitational and Battle 4 Atlantis headline week

By Dave Skretta Nov. 26, 2019 02:24 AM EST

Arizona guard Nico Mannion (1) draws the foul on Long Beach State center Trever Irish in the second half during an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, in Tucson, Ariz. Arizona defeated Long Beach State 104-67. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
No. 14 Arizona has big second half, beats Long Beach 104-67

By David Brandt Nov. 24, 2019 10:41 PM EST

Long Beach State guard Colin Slater, top, reacts after getting called for an offensive foul against Arizona guard Nico Mannion, bottom, in the first half during an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Long Beach State Beach at Arizona Wildcats 11/24/2019

Nov. 24, 2019 09:23 PM EST

Arizona State's Rob Edwards, right, shoots over Virginia's Braxton Key during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
No. 7 Virginia holds off ASU to win HOF Tip-Off Tournament

By Pat Eaton-Robb Nov. 24, 2019 03:28 PM EST

No. 14 Arizona dismisses Doutrive for violating team rules

Nov. 22, 2019 04:06 PM EST
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — No. 14 Arizona has dismissed guard Devonaire Doutrive for a violation of team rules. The team announced the decision...

South Dakota State guard Noah Freidel (11) drives against Arizona guard Dylan Smith in the first half during an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
No. 14 Arizona pulls away late to beat South Dakota St 71-64

By David Brandt Nov. 21, 2019 11:17 PM EST

South Dakota State guard Brandon Key, front right, drives past Arizona guard Jemarl Baker Jr. (10) in the first half during an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
South Dakota State Jackrabbits at Arizona Wildcats 11/21/2019

Nov. 21, 2019 10:01 PM EST