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Kharchenkov, Lloyd Explain How Big 12 Losses Helped Arizona

It's been a dream season for the Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team. It set a program record for best start to the season. It won the Big 12 regular-season and conference tournament titles, and now, it's two wins away from its first national championship in 29 years.

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Arizona HC Tommy Lloyd signs new five-year contract extension

Arizona Wildcats head coach Tommy Lloyd wasted no time shutting down rumors that he may take the UNC Tar Heels’ head coaching job. He announced on Friday that he’s staying with the Wildcats.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 3

Arizona's Tommy Lloyd makes Huge Announcement Of Final Four Game

The Arizona Wildcats head coach Tommy Lloyd announced that he will be staying with the program after a chaotic couple of weeks where rumors swirled that he was in talks to take a head coaching job elsewhere.

Arizona Wildcats News / Heartland College Sports / April 3

What We Know About Tommy Lloyd’s Arizona Contract

Arizona basketball and Tommy Lloyd are sticking together. Lloyd announced that he’ll be remaining at Arizona during a press conference on Friday ahead of the No.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / April 3

Arizona's Lloyd squashes UNC rumors with lucrative contract extension

Arizona HC Tommy Lloyd squashes North Carolina rumors with lucrative contract extension

The North Carolina Tar Heels will have to keep searching for their next head coach to replace Hubert Davis after Lloyd's decision on Friday.

New update emerges in Dusty May rumors involving North Carolina job

Michigan, Illinois open as Final Four favorites, but Arizona for title

Men's NCAA Tournament winners, losers: Arizona, Illinois end long Final Four droughts with regional final wins

Tommy Lloyd overcomes pressure to get Arizona into Final Four

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Tommy Lloyd’s New Deal Shows Arizona Is No Longer Chasing Relevance, It’s Defining It

The moment Tommy Lloyd agreed to his new contract with the Arizona Wildcats, it became clear this was not just a routine extension. This was a declaration.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 3

Breakout Arizona RB Set for Bigger Role in 2026

The weather in Tucson has gotten warmer, and the days are getting longer, meaning one thing: football season has returned to the delight of Arizona fans everywhere.

Arizona-Michigan Clash Hinges on This One Key

Everyone keeps talking about three-point shooting when it comes to this matchup between the Arizona Wildcats and the Michigan Wolverines, but that’s the wrong focus. Yes, Michigan shoots more threes, but Arizona doesn’t need threes to win games.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 3

Tommy Lloyd Reassures Fans That Full Attention on Arizona

Tommy Lloyd doubled down on his comments from earlier this week, suggesting that his full attention is on Arizona basketball. Lloyd has been asked numerous

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 3

Arizona's Lloyd Talks Pressure of Reaching Final Four

The Arizona Wildcats took a huge weight off their shoulders this season by reaching the Final Four for the first time in 25 years, a massive sense of relief

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 3

Tommy Lloyd Reveals Stellar Formula to Building Arizona's Identity

Building a successful culture and program identity can be a difficult task for a coach taking over a program, especially if the program has no history of it.

College Basketball News / SuperWest Sports / April 3

Final Four: Rebounds, Steals Key for Arizona vs. Michigan: What Wildcats must do to play in National Championship Game

The past 25 years have led up to this moment. Arizona finally broke its Elite 8 curse and is back in the Final Four. The last time the Wildcats were here, they beat Michigan State to advance to the National Championship Game.