Time surely has gone by fast. However, it does also seem like an eternity since Arizona Basketball last won the National Championship in 1997. Now 20 years later, perhaps history could repeat itself this year?
Granted, we must point out, and there are not too many similarities. After all, in 1997, Arizona entered the tournament as a four-seed, after finishing in fifth place in the Pac-10 Conference.
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As that 1997 National Champion team danced their way into the history books, it was an underrated group that did the unthinkable in defeating three, number one seeds on the way to winning the title.