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College Basketball - Pacific 10 Conference
Arizona Wildcats
Location: Tucson, AZ
University Founded: 1885
Enrollment: 37,036
Nickname: Wildcats
Mascot:
Wildcats
School Colors:
Cardinal Red and Navy Blue
Joined the Pac10: 1978
Varsity Teams: 18
U. President:
Robert N. Shelton
Director of Athletics:
Jim Livengood
Basketball Head Coach:
Lute Olson
Conference Titles:
Reg. Sea: 1986, '88, '89, '90, '91, '98, 2000, '03, '05
Tournament: 1988, '89, '90, 2002
Basketball Arena: McKale Center
Current Capacity: 14, 545
First Year of Basketball: 1905 |
The school’s men basketball team is one of the most successful programs in the Pacific 10 Conference.
The team is known as the Arizona Wildcats and they have achieved 9 regular season conference titles during the last 20 years; besides their four wins in post season conference tournaments.
Since the Wildcats have been coached by Head Coach Lute Olson they have achieved 20 consecutive 20- wins seasons appearing in 23 NCAA tournaments and in the final four in 1988, 1994, 1997 and 2001.
The team has produced many basketball players who have moved to a professional level (NBA), among them are: Mike Bibby, Andre Iguodala, Damon Stoudamire, and Gilbert Arenas.
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Some of the team’s strongest rivals are: Arizona State and the University of California especially during the mid 1990’s.
Arizona 2007-08 Schedule
| Date |
Opponent |
Time/Result |
Record |
| November 13 |
Northern Arizona |
W 76-69 |
1-0 |
| November 17 |
Virginia |
L 75-72 |
1-1 |
| November 19 |
UMKC |
W 81-62 |
2-1 |
| November 21 |
Adams State |
W 88-64 |
3-1 |
| November 25 |
at No. 4 Kansas |
L 76-72 |
3-2 |
| November 28 |
Cal State Fullerton |
W 91-65 |
4-2 |
| December 2 |
No. 9 Texas A&M |
W 78-67 |
5-2 |
| December 8 |
at Illinois |
W 78-72 |
6-2 |
| December 16 |
Fresno State |
W 69-50 |
7-2 |
| December 19 |
at UNLV |
W 52-49 |
8-2 |
| December 22 |
San Diego State |
W 74-58 |
9-2 |
| December 29 |
at No. 2 Memphis |
L 76-63 |
9-3 |
| January 3 |
Oregon State |
W 76-63 |
10-3 (1-0) |
| January 5 |
Oregon |
L 84-74 |
10-4 (1-1) |
| January 9 |
at Arizona State |
L 64-59 |
10-5 (1-2) |
| January 12 |
at Houston |
W 85-71 |
11-5 |
| January 17 |
at Stanford |
L 56-52 |
11-6 (1-3) |
| January 19 |
at California |
W 79-75 |
12-6 (2-3) |
| January 24 |
No. 6 Washington State |
W 76-64 |
13-6 (3-3) |
| January 26 |
Washington |
W 84-69 |
14-6 (4-3) |
| January 31 |
at USC |
W 80-69 |
15-6 (5-3) |
| February 2 |
at No. 5 UCLA |
L 82-60 |
15-7 (5-4) |
| February 10 |
Arizona State |
L 59-54 |
15-8 (5-5) |
| February 14 |
California |
W 83-73 |
16-8 (6-5) |
| February 16 |
No. 7 Stanford |
L 67-66 |
16-9 (6-6) |
| February 21 |
at Washington |
L 75-66 |
16-10 (6-7) |
| February 23 |
at No. 19 Washington State |
W 65-55 |
17-10 (7-7) |
| February 28 |
USC |
L 70-58 |
17-11 (7-8) |
| March 2 |
No. 4 UCLA |
L 68-66 |
17-12 (7-9) |
| March 6 |
at Oregon State |
W 81-45 |
18-12 (8-9) |
| March 8 |
at Oregon |
L 78-69 |
18-13 (8-10) |
| March 12 |
Oregon State |
W 87-56 |
19-12 (8-10) |
| March 13 |
at No. 11 Stanford |
L 75-64 |
19-14 (8-10) |
| March 20 |
at West Virginia |
9:40 PM ET |
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