Notebook: On Arizona’s second-half struggles, Jeter’s emotions, Coleman’s confidence, and more

Photo by Darryl Oumi/Getty ImagesThe Arizona Wildcats lost to the Gonzaga Bulldogs 91-74 on Tuesday in the Maui Invitational semifinals.

Our full recap can be found here, and here are some more notes.

Mind blown

When Sean Miller scanned over the stat sheet at the end of the night, one number was impossible for him to ignore — Arizona only had three assists the entire game.

“That’s tough, man,” he said. “There’s not a lot of good basketball being played when you only have three assists.”

Arizona shot roughly 40 percent in both halves against Gonzaga as clean looks were hard to come by, but turnovers made a huge difference. The Wildcats only committed five in the first half but 11 in the second…