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Nov 21, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA;Michigan Wolverines guard Eli Brooks (55) and Arizona Wildcats center Christian Koloko (35) reach for a deflected ball during the second half at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

Arizona could exploit Michigan in this key aspect in National Semifinal

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8:48 PM MST

The details of Tommy Lloyd's new deal prove he won the power struggle at Arizona

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2:33 PM MST

Tommy Lloyd lets Arizona fans finally exhale with major Final Four announcement

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11:13 AM MST

Arizona vs. Michigan: NCAA Tournament Final Four: TV, odds and series history

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9:24 AM MST

Apr 2, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Arizona head coach Tommy Lloyd during a press conference ahead of the Final Four of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

The astronomical numbers UNC would have to pay in buyouts to hire Tommy Lloyd

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7:00 AM MST

Apr 2, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Arizona head coach Tommy Lloyd during a press conference ahead of the Final Four of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

Tommy Lloyd does nothing to silence UNC rumors with his 'right now' comments

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Apr 2, 2026

Mar 23, 2025; Seattle, WA, USA; Oregon Ducks guard Jackson Shelstad (3) dribbles the ball against Arizona Wildcats guard Jaden Bradley (0) in the second half at Climate Pledge Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images

The biggest Transfer Portal need Tommy Lloyd must address is obvious

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Apr 2, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; San Jose, CA, USA; Purdue Boilermakers forward Trey Kaufman-Renn (4) blocks a shot by Arizona Wildcats forward Koa Peat (10) in the second half during an Elite Eight game of the West Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at SAP Center. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

Arizona cannot afford another subpar 1st half against Michigan

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Apr 2, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; San Jose, CA, USA; The Arizona Wildcats celebrates with the West Regional Championship trophy after an Elite Eight game against the Purdue Boilermakers of the West Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at SAP Center. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

Advanced metrics rate Arizona with 2 of the top 3 lineups among Final 4 teams

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Apr 2, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; San Jose, CA, USA; The Arizona Wildcats celebrate with the West Regional Championship trophy after an Elite Eight game against the Purdue Boilermakers of the West Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at SAP Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

Arizona fans should already know what team Wildcats would rather face in championship

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Apr 1, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; San Jose, CA, USA; The Arizona Wildcats celebrates with the West Regional Championship trophy after an Elite Eight game against the Purdue Boilermakers of the West Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at SAP Center. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

Arizona should be licking its chops in national championship if it gets past Michigan

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Apr 1, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; San Jose, CA, USA; Purdue Boilermakers forward Trey Kaufman-Renn (4) shoots the ball defended by center Motiejus Krivas (13) and forward Koa Peat (10) in the second half during an Elite Eight game of the West Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at SAP Center. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

Ranking Final Four starters underscores Arizona’s biggest advantage

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Apr 1, 2026

Arizona Wildcats guard Brayden Burries (5) reacts after scoring a three-point field goal against the Purdue Boilermakers during a NCAA Tournament game Saturday, March 28, 2026 at SAP Center in San Jose, Calif. Purdue fell to Arizona 79-64.

Brayden Burries is still being disrespected in post-Elite Eight NBA mock draft

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Apr 1, 2026

Columbus Explorers guard Cello Jackson (1) makes a lay up on a breakaway as Grayson Rams guard Caleb Holt (3) tries to defend during the third quarter of a City of Palms Classic quarterfinal game at Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort Myers, Fla., on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024.

Arizona commit Caleb Holt earns McDonald's All-American Game Co-MVP

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Apr 1, 2026

Nov 21, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns former player Charles Barkley sits courtside against the Minnesota Timberwolves during an NBA Cup game at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Arizona superfan Charles Barkley sends Michigan a message ahead of Final Four clash

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Mar 31, 2026

Buckhorn Bucks guard Caleb Holt (3) shoots a lay up against the Lyon County Lyons in the 50th annual City of Palms Classic Signature Series championship game at Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort Myers on Friday, Dec. 22, 2023.

Arizona fans can watch Wildcats' commit Caleb Holt in McDonald's All-American Game

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Mar 31, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; San Jose, CA, USA; The Arizona Wildcats celebrate with the West Regional Championship trophy after an Elite Eight game against the Purdue Boilermakers of the West Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at SAP Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

Tennessee's Elite Eight curse has put a plague on both Arizona and Michigan's houses

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Mar 31, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; San Jose, CA, USA; Arizona Wildcats forward Ivan Kharchenkov (8) prepares to cut down the net after an Elite Eight game against the Purdue Boilermakers of the West Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at SAP Center. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

Arizona set multiple program records with the West Regional Final win over Purdue

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Mar 30, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; San Jose, CA, USA; Arizona Wildcats head coach Tommy Lloyd walks off the court after an Elite Eight game against the Purdue Boilermakers of the West Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at SAP Center. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

Tommy Lloyd's awesome Lute Olson tribute doesn't sound like a coach who's leaving

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Mar 30, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; San Jose, CA, USA; Arizona Wildcats guard Bryce James (6) holds up a piece of the net after an Elite Eight game against the Purdue Boilermakers of the West Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at SAP Center. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

Arizona fans couldn't be more confident heading to the Final Four

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Mar 30, 2026

Arizona Wildcats guard Brayden Burries (5) reacts after scoring a three-point field goal against the Purdue Boilermakers during a NCAA Tournament game Saturday, March 28, 2026 at SAP Center in San Jose, Calif. Purdue fell to Arizona 79-64.

Brayden Burries joined another Arizona freshman in the record books

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Mar 30, 2026

Arizona Wildcats athletic trainer Justin Kokoskie prepares to move the team’s name in the bracket after winning a NCAA Tournament game against the Purdue Boilermakers on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at SAP Center in San Jose, Calif. Purdue fell to Arizona 79-64.

Charles Barkley just said the quiet part out loud after Arizona's Elite Eight win

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Mar 30, 2026

Nov 21, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Arizona Wildcats forward Azuolas Tubelis (10) grabs a rebound away from Michigan Wolverines forward Terrance Williams II (5) during the second half at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

Arizona vs. Michigan: Final Four Game time and early odds are out

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Mar 29, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; San Jose, CA, USA; The Arizona Wildcats celebrate with the West Regional Championship trophy after an Elite Eight game against the Purdue Boilermakers of the West Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at SAP Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

Arizona-Michigan showdown deserves a bigger stage than even the Final Four

Alan Rubenstein

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Mar 29, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; San Jose, CA, USA; The Arizona Wildcats celebrate with the West Regional Championship trophy after an Elite Eight game against the Purdue Boilermakers of the West Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at SAP Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

Jim Jackson's terrifying description of Arizona basketball couldn't be more true

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Mar 29, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; San Jose, CA, USA; Arizona Wildcats forward Koa Peat (10) dunks against the Purdue Boilermakers in the second half during an Elite Eight game of the West Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at SAP Center. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

Koa Peat makes Arizona pride impossible to ignore in Final Four run

Alan Rubenstein

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Mar 29, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; San Jose, CA, USA; Arizona Wildcats head coach Tommy Lloyd reacts in the first half against the Purdue Boilermakers during an Elite Eight game of the West Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at SAP Center. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

Tommy Lloyd's simple halftime speech vs. Purdue should go down in Arizona history

Alan Rubenstein

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Mar 29, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; San Jose, CA, USA; Arizona Wildcats guard Bryce James (6) holds up a piece of the net after an Elite Eight game against the Purdue Boilermakers of the West Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at SAP Center. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

Arizona just made a former Purdue player eat his words with Elite Eight dominance

Alan Rubenstein

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Mar 29, 2026

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