Jemarl Baker

New Mexico's Jamal Mashburn Jr. drives to the basket, bumping into Fresno State's Destin Whitaker during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fresno, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)

Fresno State edges last unbeaten team in No. 21 New Mexico

Jan. 04, 2023 01:54 AM EST

FILE - Gonzaga assistant coach Tommy Lloyd shouts to his players during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas-Arlington in Spokane, Wash., in this Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019, file photo. Tommy Lloyd was in position to be Gonzaga's next basketball coach after Mark Few retired. A chance to coach at Arizona, one of the premier programs in the country, changed those plans. At right looking down is Mark Few. (AP Photo/Young Kwak, File)

Allure of leading Arizona pulls Lloyd away from Gonzaga

By John Marshall Apr. 15, 2021 07:31 PM EDT

FILE - In this Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018 file photo, Gonzaga head coach Mark Few, right, calls a timeout as assistant coach Tommy Lloyd looks on during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against San Diego in Spokane, Wash. Arizona has hired longtime Gonzaga assistant Tommy Lloyd as its next men’s basketball coach, Wednesday, April 14, 2021. The school says Lloyd will receive a five-year contract, pending approval by the Arizona Board of Regents. (AP Photo/Young Kwak, File)

Arizona taps Gonzaga's Lloyd to lead men's basketball team

By John Marshall Apr. 14, 2021 08:05 PM EDT

Arizona loses Baker for the season with broken wrist

Jan. 11, 2021 11:01 PM EST
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona junior guard Jemarl Baker Jr. will miss the remainder of the season with a broken wrist. Wildcats coach Sean...

Akinjo scores 22, Arizona beats Colorado 88-74

Dec. 28, 2020 11:40 PM EST
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — James Akinjo dribbled the ball across half court, took a few steps and hit a running 3-pointer at the halftime buzzer. ...

Stanford forward Oscar da Silva, right, defends a shot by Arizona guard James Akinjo during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Santa Cruz, Calif., Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Stanford beats Arizona for first time since 2009

Dec. 19, 2020 10:15 PM EST

Stanford head coach Tara VanDerveer talks with Stanford guard Kiana Williams during a break in the action against Pacific in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Stockton, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020. With a win over Pacific, VanDerveer will become the winningest women's coach in history breaking Pat Summitt's record of 1,098. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Stanford faces Arizona in Santa Cruz to open Pac-12 play

By The Associated Press Dec. 16, 2020 02:20 AM EST

Akinjo, Arizona hold off UTEP for 69-61 win

Dec. 12, 2020 08:54 PM EST
TUSCON, Ariz. (AP) — James Akinjo scored 18 points and cold-shooting Arizona held on for a 69-61 win over UTEP on Saturday. Akinjo made...

Arizona rolls over Cal State Bakersfield 85-60

Dec. 09, 2020 09:21 PM EST
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Stellar recruiting classes have given Arizona an array of star players through Sean Miller's 12 seasons in the desert. The Wildcats lost...

FILE - In this Feb. 29, 2020, file photo, Arizona guard Jemarl Baker Jr. drives to the basket past UCLA guard Chris Smith during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Los Angeles. Baker Jr., Ira Lee and Christian Koloko are the only returning players to Arizona who had significant playing time last season. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)

Arizona goes international to replace lost players

By John Marshall Nov. 09, 2020 12:51 PM EST

FILE - In this March 7, 2020, file photo, Arizona head coach Sean Miller gestures during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Washington, in Tucson, Ariz. Miller has reeled in some of nation's best recruiting classes during his 11-year stint at Arizona. His latest group has a distinctly international slant to it.(AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)

Arizona's Sean Miller adds international flavor to roster

By John Marshall Jun. 03, 2020 02:49 PM EDT

Arizona lands Seattle grad transfer Terrell Brown

Apr. 06, 2020 03:50 PM EDT
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Seattle University graduate transfer guard Terrell Brown has committed to Arizona, bolstering the Wildcats' backcourt for next season. ...