Arizona Basketball fans will always have a place in their heart for six-year NBA Veteran and former Arizona Wildcat Derrick Williams. Luke Walton’s Lakers just picked up the 2011 NBA Draft overall 2nd pick for a 10-day contract.
The Lakers now have a bunch of Pac-12 players. Their roster includes two Wildcats, Channing Frye and Derrick Williams, one Utah Ute in Kyle Kuzma, a Stanford Cardinal in Brook Lopez and a UCLA Bruin in Lonzo Ball.. In addition, there are five coaches: Luke Walton, Jesse Mermuys, Miles Simon, Jud Buechler (Summer League coach) and Isaiah Fox (South Bay Lakers).