DECEMBER 23, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
24ARIZONA WILDCATS 3-4 · 16TH IN BIG 12
3-4 · 16TH IN BIG 12
No. 6 Arizona, one of last 6 unbeaten teams, falls to No. 16 Tennessee One of the season's last six undefeated college basketball teams fell on Wednesday night, as No. 6 Arizona fell to No. 16 Tennessee 77-73 de...
No. 19 Tennessee hands No. 6 Arizona first loss 77-73
John Fulkerson had 24 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 19 Tennessee overpowered No. 6 Arizona early and held on for a 77-73 win, giving the Wildcats their first lossDECEMBER 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
No. 16 Vols hold on, take down undefeated No. 6 Arizona xxxx Tennessee (8-2) John Fulkerson Josiah-Jordan James Kennedy Chandler Justin Powell Arizona (11-0) Bennedict Mathurin Tennessee used an 8...
DECEMBER 23, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM
A look at Tennessee men's basketball vs. No. 4 Arizona Wildcats on Tuesday, Dec. 22 Here's a look at the Tennessee Vols vs. No. 4 Arizona Wildcats at Thompson-Boling Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 22
DECEMBER 23, 2021 • KNOXNEWS.COM
Tennessee Vols basketball hosts Arizona in photos The Tennessee Volunteers basketball team hosts the Arizona Wildcats at Thompson-Boling Arena on Dec. 22, 2021
DECEMBER 23, 2021 • KNOXNEWS.COM
Arizona vs Tennessee Prediction, Odds, Spread, Line & Over/Under for Dec. 22 College Basketball Game Arizona vs Tennessee Basketball Game Info No. 6 Arizona Wildcats (11-0, 2-0 Away) vs. No. 19 Tennessee Volunteers (8-2, 6-0 Home) Date: Wedn...
DECEMBER 22, 2021 • FANDUEL.COM
Arizona basketball vs. Tennessee picks, predictions: Who wins men's college basketball game? The No. 6 Arizona Wildcats (11-0) and No. 19 Tennessee Volunteers (8-2) face off on Wednesday. Who will win the game?
DECEMBER 21, 2021 • AZCENTRAL.COM
Arizona basketball gets No. 1 vote in AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll The Arizona Wildcats basketball team received a No. 1 vote in the latest Associated Press men's college basketball Top 25 poll.
DECEMBER 21, 2021 • AZCENTRAL.COM
No. 6 Arizona heads to No. 19 Tennessee for Top 25 showdown
Sixth-ranked Arizona begins one of the toughest two-week runs in college basketball on Wednesday night, when the Wildcats head to Knoxville to face No. 19 Tennessee in one of this...DECEMBER 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Baylor stays No. 1 in AP Top 25; Arizona rises to No. 6
Defending national champion Baylor has maintained its top spot in The Associated Press men's college basketball poll, though not without ceding a No. 1 vote to Arizona, while the s...DECEMBER 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Oumar Ballo - Double-double off bench Ballo supplied 10 points (5-6 FG, 0-2 FT), 10 rebounds, two assists, five blocks and one steal over 20 minutes during Saturday's 84-60 victory over California Baptist.
Impact Ballo posted his first career double-double, as the 7-footer missed just one shot attempt and saw increased playing time in the blowout win. He also made a big impact on the defensive end with a team-high five blocks. The Gonzaga transfer has struggled to get consistent minutes on a stacked Arizona squad but has been more than effective when given the opportunity.
DECEMBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
No. 8 Arizona runs past Cal Baptist 84-60 to stay unbeaten
Azuolas Tubelis had 19 points and Bennedict Mathurin added 14 as No. 8 Arizona shook off a slow start to beat Cal Baptist 84-60DECEMBER 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kim Aiken - Out again Saturday Aiken (personal) remains out for Saturday;'s game versus California Baptist, Bruce Pascoe of the Arizona Daily Star reports.
Impact Aiken is still unavailable for the Wildcats for a personal reason and it's unclear when the junior will be back in uniform at this point. it's best to consider him out indefinitely until word of his return surfaces.
DECEMBER 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Tautvilas Tubelis - Out with hand injury Tubelis won't play Saturday against California Baptist due to a hand injury, according to Bruce Pascoe of the Arizona Daily Star.
Impact The loss of Tubelis might hurt Arizona's depth but not much else, as the freshman has yet to play more than three minutes in a single game this season.
DECEMBER 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
California Baptist faces tough test vs No. 8 Arizona
No. 8 Arizona presents a tough challenge for California BaptistDECEMBER 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Baylor, Arizona, Duke and Kansas sit atop Andy Katz's Tiers
Purdue's fall is Arizona's gain in Andy Katz's latest men's college basketball tiers. See where all the top teams land!DECEMBER 16, 2021
Bennedict Mathurin - Snags five steals Wednesday Mathurin contributed 11 points (4-8 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-3 FT), nine rebounds, two assists and five steals across 32 minutes during Wednesday's 101-76 victory over Northern Colorado.
Impact Mathurin had another solid performance, as the Pac-12 Player of the Week the last two weeks contributed across the board and was just one rebound shy of picking up his third double-double of the season. He also grabbed a career-high five steals. Mathurin has impressive shooting splits of 59/39/78 through Arizona's 10-0 start.
DECEMBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
No. 8 Arizona pulls away to beat Northern Colorado 101-76
Christian Koloko had 19 points and blocked four shots, Kerr Kriisa also scored 19 points and No. 8 Arizona pulled away late to beat Northern Colorado 101-76DECEMBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kim Aiken - Not spotted Wednesday Aiken (personal) wasn't seen during warmups for Wednesday's game against Norther Colorado, Bruce Pascoe of the Arizona Daily Star reports.
Impact It appears Aiken will be sidelined for the third consecutive contest due to personal reasons. Assuming he's out, his next chance to take the court will be Saturday versus California Baptist.
DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
N. Colorado faces tough test vs No. 8 Arizona
No. 8 Arizona presents a tough challenge for Northern ColoradoDECEMBER 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Azuolas Tubelis - Contributes across the board Tubelis provided 16 points (7-13 FG, 2-6 FT), eight rebounds, three assists, one block and three steals over 34 minutes during Saturday's 83-79 victory over Illinois.
Impact Tubelis was one of three starters with over 15 points, and he's now reached double figures in every game this season as Arizona improved to 9-0 with the win. He contributed across the board, coming up just two rebounds shy of a double-double while also tying a team-high with three steals. Tubelis leads the team with a 24.8 percent usage rate.
DECEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
No. 11 Arizona stays undefeated with 82-76 win at Illinois Bennedict Mathurin scored 27 points to power No. 11 Arizona over Illinois 82-76 on Saturday
DECEMBER 12, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
No. 11 Arizona is back in national spotlight at 9-0, including big win at Illinois
With a 9-0 start, including an impressive win at Illinois on Saturday, No. 11 Arizona appears to have returned to prominence.DECEMBER 12, 2021
