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Arizona Basketball: Scott Van Pelt says he was wrong, Dick Vitale gives praises

Things are looking up for Arizona Basketball after trouncing the Illinois Illini by 21 points and increased their win streak to three, even ESPN media are flipping the script.

According to TeamWork Online: “After beating Illinois 90-69 yesterday, Arizona is now projected to finish the regular season 23-6 (13-5 Pac-12). The odds that the Wildcats make the NCAA tournament are up to 96%, an increase of 5% since yesterday. We currently rank Arizona as the #8 team in the country, and the #1 team in the Pac-12. We project the Wildcats with a 51% chance to make the Sweet Sixteen and a 15% chance to reach the Final Four.