When Ira Lee finally had a chance to catch his breath on Saturday, the sprightly forward was rewarded with a chorus of cheers from Arizona Wildcats fans, their way of showing their appreciation for his unceasing effort in a 75-54 win over the Colorado Buffaloes.
Ira Lee!
Ira Lee!
Ira Lee!
“Love it, man,” he said afterward. “I’ve been here for three years, I’ve worked hard, worked hard with my teammates, coaches always believed in me, so it’s just beautiful to hear that.