Big 12 Basketball Offseason Moves: Arizona Leads the Pack
The Big 12’s expansion reshapes the conference, Arizona posts a dominant season, and the Wildcats' offseason earns a B grade.
Jun 27, 2026
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Arizona Coach Tommy Lloyd Celebrates NBA Draft Success for His Players
Tommy Lloyd expressed satisfaction as each of his drafted prospects landed with teams that value them both for their talent and their fit.
Jun 27, 2026
Tobe Awaka signs two‑way deal with Chicago Bulls after undrafted 2026 NBA Draft
After going undrafted in the 2026 NBA Draft, Tobe Awaka has inked a two‑way contract with the Chicago Bulls. The 6‑foot‑8 forward, who honed his game under Rick Barnes at Tennessee and later at Arizona, will get his first taste of NBA action during the Summer League and training camp.
Jun 25, 2026
Tobe Awaka Signs Two‑Way Deal with Chicago Bulls Ahead of Summer League
Reigning Big 12 Sixth Man of the Year Tobe Awaka has agreed to a two‑way contract with the Chicago Bulls, positioning him for a summer‑league showcase in Las Vegas and a potential G League assignment with the Windy City Bulls.
Jun 25, 2026
NBA Draft Day 2: Tennessee Alumni Shine in Brooklyn
Day two of the NBA draft at Barclays Center highlighted the movement of former Tennessee players, with trades to Milwaukee, Los Angeles and other franchises, while ESPN’s rankings spotlighted several Volunteers still in the mix.
Jun 24, 2026
Arizona Wildcats Celebrate Double First‑Round NBA Draft Picks
Two Arizona Wildcats were selected in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft, continuing a storied tradition of NBA talent from the university.
Jun 24, 2026
Five Tennessee Vols Prospects Set for NBA Draft Night in Brooklyn
The NBA draft opens on Tuesday with the first round at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Five former Tennessee Volunteers are projected to be selected, highlighted by Nate Ament’s ninth‑overall projection and Cameron Carr’s 15th‑overall outlook.
Jun 23, 2026
Arizona Wildcats Eye Double First‑Round NBA Draft Haul
The Wildcats are poised to add at least two more NBA draftees this year, with Burries projected as a lottery selection and Peat also in the mix. If both hear their names in the first round, Arizona would climb to seventh on the all‑time list of schools producing first‑round talent.
Jun 23, 2026
Arizona’s 2026 NBA Draft Prospects Eyeing Immediate Impact
With Burries slated as a potential lottery selection and Peat expected to slide into the mid‑to‑late first round, the NBA draft conversation spotlights Arizona's emerging talent and the strategic fits that could shape next season's rosters.
Jun 22, 2026
Arizona Alumni Making Global Impact Ahead of NBA Draft
With the NBA Draft approaching, former University of Arizona standouts are securing contracts and delivering strong performances in leagues worldwide, highlighting the program's expanding international footprint.
Jun 18, 2026
2026‑27 Men’s College Basketball Top 25: Who Returns, Who Rises
With the NBA Draft withdrawal deadline passed, a wave of elite talent has chosen to stay in college, reshaping the preseason rankings and setting the stage for a competitive 2026‑27 campaign.
May 29, 2026
College Basketball’s 2026 Draft Landscape: Who Stays, Who Goes
A look at the high‑profile college athletes who have chosen to return to school or enter the 2026 NBA Draft, and how their moves will affect their programs' outlooks.
May 28, 2026
Arizona Freshman Koa Peat’s Draft Prospects Hang in Balance
Koa Peat, an Arizona freshman, is projected as the 30th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft but his recent combine performance has sparked debate over whether he should return to college to sharpen his three‑point shooting before the May 27 deadline.
May 16, 2026
Flory Bidunga Weighs Draft Decision as Combine Showdown Looms
At the NBA Draft Combine, Flory Bidunga balances solid scrimmage performances against concerns over his size, as analysts project a second‑round or undrafted outcome.
May 15, 2026