NCAA Tournament Bracket Forecast: Arizona back on No. 1-seed line
There are two new teams listed as No. 1 seeds in Mike DeCourcy's latest NCAA tournament bracket projections.FEBRUARY 8, 2022 • FOX SPORTS
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A Tubelis racks up 19 pts, 11 reb to lead Arizona
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Wells Fargo Arena, Tempe, AZ
No. 4 Arizona rolls past rival Arizona State for 91-79 win
Azuolas Tubelis had 19 points and 11 rebounds, Bennedict Mathurin added 18 points and No. 4 Arizona pulled away in the second half for a 91-79 win over rival Arizona StateFEBRUARY 8, 2022 • Associated Press
DJ Horne - Scores 11 against Arizona Horne totaled 11 points (4-9 FG, 3-5 3Pt), one rebound, two assists and one steal across 27 minutes during Monday's 91-79 loss to Arizona.
Impact Horne scored double-digits for the sixth time in the last seven games, as the three-point specialist continues to shoot it well from deep at 38 percent on the season. Although he's been a bit streaky, he's emerged as the most consistent option on a struggling Arizona State offense. Horne is averaging 11.4 points on 29 percent shooting over his last five games.
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Oumar Ballo - Posts double-double Ballo finished Monday's 91-79 victory over Arizona State with 13 points (5-6 FG, 3-4 FT), 10 rebounds and one block in 21 minutes.
Impact Ballo had another efficient outing in his usual bench role, reaching double figures on just six shot attempts en route to his second double-double of the season. The 7-footer has helped contribute to Arizona leading the nation in two-point percentage defense. Ballo is averaging 8.4 points and 6.2 rebounds over his last five games.
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Kimani Lawrence - Nears double-double Lawrence ended Saturday's 87-84 3OT win over UCLA with 11 points (4-8 FG, 3-7 FT), nine rebounds, one block and one steal across 47 minutes.
Impact Lawrence was just one board shy of a double-double, although his final numbers were boosted in part due to playing 47 minutes in the triple overtime victory. After a strong start to the season, Lawrence has struggled with his efficiency during conference play. Since his return to the lineup, Lawrence is averaging 11 points and 7.7 rebounds over the last three games.
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Jalen Graham - Posts double-double Graham notched 16 points (6-13 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 4-5 FT), 10 rebounds and six assists in 40 minutes during Saturday's 87-84 3OT victory over UCLA.
Impact Graham delivered in a difficult matchup against the Bruins, posting his first double-double of the season in the triple overtime upset victory. His only issue in the game was protecting the ball as he committed a game-high five turnovers. Since rejoining the starting lineup, Graham is averaging 14.8 points and 7.5 rebounds over the last four games.
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Christian Koloko - Solid performance in win Koloko finished with 10 points (3-8 FG, 4-6 FT), seven rebounds, two assists and three blocks over 27 minutes during Saturday's 72-63 victory over USC.
Impact Koloko bounced back after being held to just six points against UCLA, scoring nearly half his points from the line while also contributing seven boards and a team-high three blocks. He's been one of the most dominant centers in the country this season, shooting 62 percent with six double-doubles.
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