Utah expert previews the Arizona men’s basketball game, makes a score prediction

Rather than wait a week or more for their next game, the Arizona Wildcats are back on the court less than 48 hours later with a home matchup against the Utah Utes.

Utah (8-8, 1-5) is in last place in the Pac-12, is under a new head coach and one of its best players from a year ago—Pelle Larsson—is now with the UA.

To better understand Utah, we reached out to Philip Malugade of SB Nation sister site Block U. Here are his strong answers to our weak questions:

AZ Desert Swarm: After 11 seasons under the guidance of Larry Krystkowiak, Utah pulled the plug and brought in Craig Smith from Utah State.