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Logs double-double in lopsided victory Tubelis recorded 20 points (9-16 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-3 FT), 13 rebounds, four assists, one block and three steals across 29 minutes during Tuesday's 99-61 win over Texas A&M-Corpus Chri...
Impact Tubelis notched his third double-double of the season during Tuesday's win over Texas A&M Corpus Christi. The 6-foot-11 junior is currently top-20 in the nation in points per game, and he will look to continue making massive contributions for the Wildcats when they face Tennessee on Saturday.
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Logs 25 points, 12 rebounds Tubelis logged 25 points (9-18 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 6-6 FT), 12 rebounds and two assists across 32 minutes during Arizona's 81-68 win Sunday versus California.
Impact Currently, Tubelis is averaging 20.1 points and 8.3 rebounds as a junior. The rates are greatly improved from those he logged before November. Fantasy managers should not be surprised if Tubelis' aforementioned output indicates a breakout season the junior will record.
DECEMBER 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Scores 20 in loss Tubelis totaled 20 points (7-19 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 5-5 FT), six rebounds, one block and one steal over 26 minutes during Thursday's 81-66 loss to Utah.
Impact Tubelis knocked down 7-of-19 shots from the field, compiling 20 points during Thursday's loss to Utah. The 6-foot-11 junior has been on another level this season, logging 19.4 points, 7.7 rebounds, two assists, one steal and 0.9 blocks on 26.3 minutes per game. Tubelis will look to help Arizona bounce back from a 0-1 start in conference play during Sunday's game against California.
DECEMBER 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Leads all scorers in victory Tubelis posted 30 points (12-18 FG, 6-6 FT), 11 rebounds and one steal over 31 minutes during Monday's 101-93 victory over Cincinnati.
Impact Tubelis notched a season-high 30 points during Monday's win over Cincinnati. The 6-foot-11 junior is off to a strong start this season, logging 22.5 points (shooting 74 percent from the field), 8.5 rebounds and 2.8 assists, 1.3 steals, 0.8 blocks on 26.8 minutes per game. Tubelis will look to propel Arizona to new heights this season, on the back of his hyper-efficient start.
NOVEMBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Scores 20 points in win Tubelis closed with 20 points (9-11 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 1-1 FT), eight rebounds, five assists, one block and one steal in 30 minutes during Thursday's 104-77 win over Utah Tech.
Impact Tubelis finished with 20 points, knocking down 9-of-11 shots from the field, during Monday's blowout win over Utah Tech. The 6-foot-11 junior has played with an otherworldly level of efficiency so far this season, contributing 20 points (78.1 percent from the field), 7.7 rebounds, 3.7 assists, 1.3 steals and one block on 25.3 minutes per game. Arizona hasn't struggled against any opponents thus far, but they will have their first real test of the season when they take on Cincinatti this Monday.
NOVEMBER 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Fills boxscore in win Tubelis closed Monday's 117-75 win over Nicholls with 23 points (10-12 FG, 3-4 FT), seven rebounds, six assists, two blocks and one steal across 26 minutes.
Impact Tubelis stuffed the stat sheet for Arizona in a blowout win over Nicholls on Monday, leading the team with 23 points. The 6-foot-11 junior needed just 12 shots to get there, converting on 83.3 percent of his shots from the field. Tubelis averaged 13.9 points, 6.2 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.1 steals on 24.5 minutes per game last season, and he will look to build upon his successful 2021 campaign.
NOVEMBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Efficient scoring in victory Tubelis tallied 19 points (9-16 FG, 1-4 FT) three rebounds, three steals, two blocks and one assist in 23 minutes during Tuesday's 91-61 preseason win over Western Oregon.
Impact Tubelis averaged 13.9 points, 6.2 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 1.1 steals and 0.7 blocks in 24.5 minutes across 36 games last season. The Junior big man is expected to start for Arizona again this season and seems to be poised for another productive season. At 6-foot-11, Tubelis has the size to score inside efficiently and make an impact defensively.
NOVEMBER 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
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Plays well in win Tubelis ended with nine points (4-8 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 0-2 FT), seven rebounds, five assists, one block and two steals in 22 minutes during Thursday's 84-80 victory over Stanford.
Impact Tubelis contributed across the board in the win, posting numbers in every statistical category while tying a team-high with five assists and two steals. His scoring has calmed down a bit as of late as he's failed to reach double figures in three of the last four games with Christian Koloko and Bennedit Mathurin taking on big roles. Arizona takes on Colorado in a Pac-12 semifinal matchup Friday.
MARCH 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Posts double-double Tubelis closed Saturday's 72-63 win over USC with 18 points (7-15 FG, 4-8 FT), 11 rebounds, one assist and one block across 25 minutes.
Impact Tubelis has been working his way back from an ankle injury and finally looked to be 100 percent as he recorded his first double-double of the season. The post player continues to be a dominant presence in the paint, shooting 59 percent from inside-the-arc. Tubelis is averaging 12.8 points and 5.8 rebounds during Pac-12 play.
FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Just six points Saturday Tubelis finished Saturday's 67-56 victory over Arizona State with six points (2-9 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), six rebounds, one assist and one block in 22 minutes.
Impact Tubelis was held out last Sunday with an ankle injury and came off the bench for the first time this season a few days later in his return. He rejoined the starting five for Saturday's rivalry game, though it seems his minutes still aren't back up to pre-injury levels. He was still solid on the glass during his time on the court, but the Wildcats will need him at his best if they hope to get through a tough upcoming conference schedule, with both UCLA and USC on tap next week.
JANUARY 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Rejoins starting lineup Tubelis (ankle) will start Saturday against Arizona State, Jason Scheer of 247 Sports reports.
Impact Despite missing some practice time earlier in the week, Tubelis will be good to go for Saturday's in-state rivalry game. Tubelis logged 15 minutes off the bench in his return from an ankle injury Tuesday and was effective in that stretch with eight points and six rebounds.
JANUARY 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Expected to play Tubelis (ankle) is expected to take part in Saturday's game against Arizona State, Jason Scheer of 247Sports reports.
Impact Tubelis played 15 minutes off the bench in his return Tuesday versus UCLA. He was deemed a question mark for the contest initially, but it appears he has a good chance to suit up for the contest. Pregame warmups should confirm his status.
JANUARY 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
