The coronavirus pandemic is preventing the Arizona Wildcats from commemorating the late Lute Olson in grand fashion, but his presence will be felt every time they step on the court this season.
On Wednesday, the program unveiled the jersey patches they plan to wear this year—a black circle with “LUTE” in white lettering.
"Our 2020-21 team will wear this patch honoring Coach Olson with a great sense of responsibility."#RememberingLute | #APlayersProgram pic.twitter.com/zUDfTQFs5V— Arizona Basketball (@APlayersProgram) November 26, 2020“Our 2020-21 team will wear this patch honoring Coach Olson with a great sense of responsibility,” head coach Sean Miller said in a statement.