Ray Smith goes down in an exhibition. Allonzo Trier has mysteriously missed 17 games. Parker Jackson-Cartwright gets injured. Only seven scholarship players for a month, with four of those being either freshmen or transfers.
Despite all the hubbub about Arizona’s many difficulties throughout the first half of the season, the Wildcats are absolutely rolling.
Winners of nine in a row, Arizona finds themselves at 15-2 overall and 4-0 in Pac-12 play. Only the second time the Wildcats have had such a start in-conference under Sean Miller.
The Utah Utes and Colorado Buffaloes traveled to Tucson on Thursday and Saturday, respectively, and each walked away with a loss.