Arizona Basketball: Top 5 Forgotten Teams of the McKale Center Era
By Brad Malone
No. 3. 1995-96
The Cats leaned on seniors Reggie Geary and Ben Davis during a season in which the Cats were a year away from immortality.
Arizona got the nation’s attention after defeating Allen Iverson‘s Georgetown Hoyas in the preseason NIT title game, but the most memorable moment of the campaign was when Miles Simon hit a 75-foot shot as time expired to defeat the No. 5 Cincinnati Bearcats.
Olson’s squad made its sixth run to the Sweet Sixteen before falling to the Kansas Jayhawks.
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