Cats in the Pros

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - APRIL 24: Deandre Ayton #22 of the Phoenix Suns reacts against the New Orleans Pelicans during Game Four of the Western Conference First Round NBA Playoffs at the Smoothie King Center on April 24, 2022 in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

Is the Deandre Ayton era with the Phoenix Suns soon ending?

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Former Wildcat Chase Silseth shines in Major League Debut

Former Wildcat Chase Silseth to debut with the Angels

Former Wildcat Lucas Havrisik gets camp invite with Indianapolis

BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA - April 30: Scooby Wright III #33 of Birmingham Stallions reacts in the second quarter of the game against the New Orleans Breakers at Protective Stadium on April 30, 2022 in Birmingham, Alabama. (Photo by Douglas DeFelice/USFL/Getty Images)

Former Wildcat Scooby Wright has another big day in USFL

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LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 10: Parker Jackson-Cartwright #0 of the Arizona Wildcats celebrates with his team during the championship game of the Pac-12 basketball tournament at T-Mobile Arena on March 10, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Wildcats won 75-61. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images)

Parker Jackson-Cartwright earns MVP, Justin Simon DPOY in the German BBL

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BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA - APRIL 16: Scooby Wright III #33 of Birmingham Stallions warms up before the game against the New Jersey Generals at Protective Stadium on April 16, 2022 in Birmingham, Alabama. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/USFL/Getty Images)

He’s still got it! Arizona Wildcat Scooby Wright III is playing in the USFL

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SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - MARCH 24: Christian Koloko #35 of the Arizona Wildcats looks on during the second half of the game against the Houston Cougars in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Sweet 16 Round at AT&T Center on March 24, 2022 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)

Arizona Basketball: Christian Koloko declares for NBA Draft

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BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA - APRIL 16: Scooby Wright III #33 and Brian Allen #29 of Birmingham Stallions hi-five on the field in the third quarter of the game against the New Jersey Generals at Protective Stadium on April 16, 2022 in Birmingham, Alabama. (Photo by Rob Carr/USFL/Getty Images)

Former Wildcat Scooby Wright shines in USFL debut

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SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH - APRIL 08: Deandre Ayton #22 of the Phoenix Suns celebrates a basket during the second half of a game against the Utah Jazz at Vivint Smart Home Arena on April 08, 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs begin for these former Arizona Basketball Stars

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SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 20: Bennedict Mathurin #0 of the Arizona Wildcats reacts after a turnover during the second half against the TCU Horned Frogs in the second round game of the 2022 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Viejas Arena at San Diego State University on March 20, 2022 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Arizona Basketball Star Bennedict Mathurin declares for 2022 NBA Draft

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SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - APRIL 04: Sam Thomas #14 of the Arizona Wildcats looks on during warm ups before the game against the Stanford Cardinal during the National Championship game of the 2021 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at the Alamodome on April 04, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas.The Stanford Cardinal defeated the Arizona Wildcats 54-53 to win the national title. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Former Wildcat Sam Thomas signs Camp Contract with Phoenix Mercury

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Apr 9, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers point guard Tyrese Maxey (0) dribbles the ball against Indiana Pacers guard Gabe York (8) during the first half at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports

Former Wildcat Gabe York excels in his NBA Debut

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - DECEMBER 19: Gabe York #32 of the Fort Wayne Mad Ants pulls up for the jump shot against the Delaware Blue Coats during the NBA G League Winter Showcase at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center on December 19, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images)

Former Wildcat Gabe York signs two-way contract with Pacers

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 16: Brandon Williams #8 of the Portland Trail Blazers dribbles during the first half against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on March 16, 2022 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Brandon Williams: From undrafted to starting for the Portland Trailblazers

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PORTLAND, OREGON - DECEMBER 29: Brandon Williams #5 of the Portland Trail Blazers prepares to shoot a free throw during the second half against the Utah Jazz at Moda Center on December 29, 2021 in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Soobum Im/Getty Images)

Former Wildcat Brandon Williams signs two-year, two-way deal

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LAS VEGAS, NV - JANUARY 05: NBA analysts Kenny Smith (L) and Charles Barkley laugh during a live telecast of "NBA on TNT" at CES 2017 at the Sands Expo and Convention Center on January 5, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. CES, the world's largest annual consumer technology trade show, runs through January 8 and features 3,800 exhibitors showing off their latest products and services to more than 165,000 attendees. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Charles Barkley’s angry Lakers rant includes praise for Stanley Johnson

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TUCSON, ARIZONA - NOVEMBER 13: Head coach Jedd Fisch of the Arizona Wildcats watches from the sidelines during the fourth quarter of the NCAAF game at Arizona Stadium on November 13, 2021 in Tucson, Arizona. The Utes defeated the Wildcats 38-29. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Head Coach Jedd Fisch has ties to both teams in Super Bowl LVI

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MIAMI, FLORIDA - JANUARY 23: Stanley Johnson #14 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on against the Miami Heat at FTX Arena on January 23, 2022 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Former Wildcat Stanley Johnson signs contract with Lakers

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Jan 17, 2022; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Wizards acting head coach Joseph Blair reacts to a play against the Philadelphia 76ers during the second half at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Scott Taetsch-USA TODAY Sports

Joseph Blair and Stanley Johnson make NBA headlines on MLK Day

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 19: Quarterback Khalil Tate #14 of the Arizona Wildcats looks to pass the ball against the USC Trojans at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on October 19, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)

Former Wildcat Khalil Tate to play football in the CFL

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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 13: Gabe York

Former Wildcat Gabe York finally get his opportunity in the NBA

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BROOKLYN, NY - JUNE 18: Deandre Ayton attends the PUMA Hoops HQ kickoff where Walt "Clyde" Frazier signs the first ever life long contract with PUMA on June 18, 2018 in Brooklyn. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for PUMA)

Former Wildcat Deandre Ayton signs extension with Puma

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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 25: Stanley Johnson #14 of the Los Angeles Lakers watches his shot during the game against the Brooklyn Nets at Crypto.com Arena on December 25, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images)

Former Wildcat Stanley Johnson making most of NBA opportunity

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PORTLAND, OREGON - DECEMBER 27: Brandon Williams #5 of the Portland Trail Blazers reacts against the Dallas Mavericks during the fourth quarter at Moda Center on December 27, 2021 in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Former Wildcat Brandon Williams shines in NBA Debut

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - OCTOBER 03: Nick Foles #9 of the Chicago Bears warms up before the game against the Detroit Lions at Soldier Field on October 03, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Former Wildcat Nick Foles gets the nod in start vs Seattle

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Dec 15, 2018; Tucson, AZ, USA; Arizona Wildcats guard Brandon Williams (2) points to the bench after scoring against the Baylor Bears during the first half at McKale Center. Mandatory Credit: Casey Sapio-USA TODAY Sports

Former Wildcat Brandon Williams signs 10-day contract with Portland

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Nov 30, 2021; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul (3) reacts with center Deandre Ayton (22) during the third quarter against the Golden State Warriors at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Former Wildcat Deandre Ayton shines as Suns win 17th straight

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