Brendon Lavender News

A gut-wrenching nonconference basketball schedule has left Arizona with two directions to head when Pac-10 games begin.

Turns out Arizona coach Sean Miller wasn't kidding. Before the Wildcats suffered their worst loss at McKale Center since at least 1983, losing 99-69 to BYU tonight at McKale Center, Miller said he thought BYU would be the best team UA would face this season and hinted that Cougars guard Jimmer Fredette was an NBA prospect.

Nic Wise hit a 3-pointer with .1 second left in overtime Monday to give Arizona an 83-82 victory over Lipscomb.

F Solomon Hill F Jamelle Horne F Derrick Williams G Kyle Fogg G Nic Wise Lipscomb F Brian Wright F Brandon Brown C Adnan Hodzic G Michael Teller G Josh Slater By the numbers 3,418 Total enrollment at Lipscomb, a private liberal arts school in Nashville, Tenn.

Final exams and papers are out of the way now for the Arizona Wildcats, but not the threat of nausea.

SAN DIEGO a ' Saturday night's wire-to-wire San Diego State victory in front of the seventh sellout in Viejas Arena history was all glitz and flash.

G Nic Wise G Kyle Fogg F Solomon Hill F Jamelle Horne F Derrick Williams San Diego State G D.J. Gay G Tyrone Shelley F Malcolm Thomas F Kawhi Leonard F Billy White By the numbers 12Straight homecourt wins for San Diego State, the fourth-longest streak in school history 26Percent three-point shooting by UA opponents, the lowest defensive three-point ...

There were still balls thrown away here and there. The defense had a few head-scratching moments.

The Brendon Lavender experiment is over, at least for now. University of Arizona men's basketball coach Sean Miller said Tuesday that he would start sophomore Kyle Fogg in place of Lavender at shooting guard tonight against Louisiana Tech.

The Wildcats are in Oklahoma tonight to take on the Sooners at 5 p.m. Arizona is coming off of a 74-72 double overtime loss to UNLV Wednesday night at McKale Center .

Eighty-nine seconds into Sundaya s game at Oklahoma, Arizona coach Sean Miller called a timeout and made his first substitution.

For the first time this season, there is enough reasonable doubt to understand why Sean Miller purposely avoids talk of The Streak.

By Bruce Pascoe Published: 12.04.2009 Buried underneath the disappointment of a double-overtime homecourt loss Wednesday was a statistic Arizona coach Sean Miller could be proud of.

Some teams just have that one player a ' the one you know who wants the ball late with the game on the line.

G Nic Wise G Solomon Hill G Brendon Lavender F Jamelle Horne , F Derrick Williams UNLV G Tre'Von Willis G Oscar Bellfield G Derrick Jasper G/F Chace Stanback F/C Brice Massamba By the numbers 83Points per game UNLV has averaged in five wins this season.

After bouncing back from an opening-round tournament loss, Vanderbilt has a chance to salvage a winning trip to Hawaii .

Arizona's five freshmen weren't the only ones learning from the Maui Invitational experience.

Once John Wall gained his footing, not even a warped court could slow down Kentucky.

The 24th-ranked Vanderbilt Commodores and Arizona Wildcats will battle for a fifth place showing in tonight's Maui Invitational consolation-round matchup at the Lahaina Civic Center.

LAHAINA, Hawaii a ' Frustrated by Coloradoa TMs ever-cutting Princeton-style offense, Arizona countered with three-point shooting en route to a 91-87 overtime win over the Buffaloes in a Maui Invitational consolation game today at the Lahaina Civic Center.