2010–11 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team

2010–11 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball
Pac-10 Regular Season Champions
NCAA Tournament, Elite Eight
Conference Pacific-10 Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 18
AP No. 17
2010–11 record 30–8 (14–4 Pac-10)
Head coach Sean Miller
Assistant coach Archie Miller
Assistant coach James Whitford
Assistant coach Emanuel Richardson
Home arena McKale Center

{{2010–11 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball standings}} The 2010–11 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Arizona during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by second year head coach Sean Miller, played their home games at the McKale Center and are members of the Pacific-10 Conference. Miller was named the Pac-10 Conference 2011 John R. Wooden Coach of the Year. The Wildcats finished the regular season 25–6, 14–4 in Pac-10 play to win the twelfth Pac-10 regular season championship title for first time since 2005 and lost in the championship game of the 2011 Pacific-10 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament to Washington. They received an at-large bid in the 2011 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, as the No. 5 seed in the West Regional, where they defeated Memphis in the second round, Texas in the third round, and Duke in the round of sixteen.

Recruits

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Daniel Bejarano
SG		 Phoenix, Arizona North High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Oct 9, 2009 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 93
Jesse Perry
SF		 St. Louis, Missouri John A. Logan Community College (IL) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Mar 28, 2010 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 93
Jordin Mayes
SG		 Los Angeles, California Westchester 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Feb 1, 2010 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 92
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: NR   Rivals: NR  ESPN: NR
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "ESPN". ESPN.com.
  • "2010 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

    Roster

    2010–11 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
    G 0 Dondre Wise (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)214 lb (97 kg) Jr Houston, Texas
    C 1 Kyryl Natyazhko 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)264 lb (120 kg) So Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine
    G 2 Daniel Bejarano 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)208 lb (94 kg) Fr Phoenix, Arizona
    G/F 3 Kevin Parrom 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)205 lb (93 kg) So Bronx, New York
    G 5 Robert Arvizu (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)182 lb (83 kg) Fr Phoenix, Arizona
    G 12 Lamont Jones 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)196 lb (89 kg) So Harlem, New York
    G 20 Jordin Mayes 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg) Fr Los Angeles, California
    G 21 Kyle Fogg 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)180 lb (82 kg) Jr Brea, California
    F 23 Derrick Williams 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)241 lb (109 kg) So La Mirada, California
    G 24 Brendon Lavender 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg) Jr Mesa, Arizona
    F 33 Jesse Perry 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) Jr St. Louis, Missouri
    F 42 Jamelle Horne 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)224 lb (102 kg) Sr San Diego, California
    G 44 Solomon Hill 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)226 lb (103 kg) So Los Angeles, California
    C 50 Alex Jacobson 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)251 lb (114 kg) Jr Brea, California
    F 52 Max Wiepking (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)200 lb (91 kg) So Englewood, Colorado
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Roster
    Last update: 2011-3-21

    Depth chart

    Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2 Bench 3
    C Derrick Williams Kyryl Natyazhko Alex Jacobson
    PF Jesse Perry Jamelle Horne
    SF Solomon Hill Kevin Parrom Max Wiepking
    SG Kyle Fogg Brendon Lavender Daniel Bejarano
    PG Lamont Jones Jordin Mayes Dondre Wise Robert Arvizu

    Schedule

    Date
    time, TV    		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Exhibition
    November 7, 2010*
    4:00 pm    		 Augustana College W 70–59 
    		McKale Center (11,985)
    Tucson, AZ
    Non-conference regular season
    November 14, 2010*
    3:00 pm, KWBA/FSAZ    		 Idaho State W 90–42  1–0
    		 McKale Center (12,142)
    Tucson, AZ
    November 18, 2010*
    6:30 pm, FSAZ    		 New Mexico State W 83–57  2–0
    		 McKale Center (13,590)
    Tucson, AZ
    November 21, 2010*
    3:00 pm, KWBA/FSAZ    		 Northern Colorado
    IBN Las Vegas Invitational    		 W 93–70  3–0
    		 McKale Center (12,057)
    Tucson, AZ
    November 23, 2010*
    6:30 pm, FCS    		 Bethune–Cookman
    IBN Las Vegas Invitational    		 W 78–45  4–0
    		 McKale Center (11,762)
    Tucson, AZ
    November 26, 2010*
    7:30 pm, KWBA    		 vs. Santa Clara
    IBN Las Vegas Invitational    		 W 82–59  5–0
    		 Orleans Arena (4,010)
    Paradise, NV
    November 27, 2010*
    7:30 pm, ESPN2    		 vs. No. 6 Kansas
    IBN Las Vegas Invitational    		 L 79–87  5–1
    		 Orleans Arena (5,120)
    Paradise, NV
    December 1, 2010*
    6:00 pm, CBSCS    		 at Rice W 84–57  6–1
    		 Tudor Fieldhouse (2,680)
    Houston, TX
    December 5, 2010*
    2:00 pm, FSN    		 Oklahoma
    Big 12/Pac-10 Hardwood Series    		 W 83–60  7–1
    		 McKale Center (13,025)
    Tucson, AZ
    December 8, 2010*
    6:30 pm, KWBA/FCS    		 Cal State Fullerton W 73–62  8–1
    		 McKale Center (12,199)
    Tucson, AZ
    December 11, 2010*
    4:00 pm, BYUTV    		 vs. No. 18 BYU L 65–87  8–2
    		 EnergySolutions Arena (15,814)
    Salt Lake City, UT
    December 16, 2010*
    8:30 pm, FSAZ    		 Northern Arizona
    Fiesta Bowl Basketball Classic    		 W 63–58  9–2
    		 McKale Center (13,557)
    Tucson, AZ
    December 19, 2010*
    2:30 pm, FSN    		 at North Carolina State W 72–62  10–2
    		 RBC Center (16,119)
    Raleigh, NC
    December 22, 2010*
    6:30 pm, KWBA/FSAZ    		 Robert Morris W 82–56  11–2
    		 McKale Center (13,982)
    Tucson, AZ
    Pac-10 regular season
    December 30, 2010
    8:00 pm, KWBA    		 at Oregon W 76–57  12–2
    (1–0)    		 McArthur Court (6,498)
    Eugene, OR
    January 2, 2011
    8:00 pm, FSN    		 at Oregon State L 75–76  12–3
    (1–1)    		 Gill Coliseum (5,218)
    Corvallis, OR
    January 6, 2011
    8:30 pm, FSN    		 California W 73–71  13–3
    (2–1)    		 McKale Center (13,863)
    Tucson, AZ
    January 9, 2011
    12:30 pm, FSAZ    		 Stanford W 67–57  14–3
    (3–1)    		 McKale Center (14,374)
    Tucson, AZ
    January 15, 2011
    12:30 pm, FSN    		 Arizona State W 80–69  15–3
    (4–1)    		 McKale Center (14,601)
    Tucson, AZ
    January 20, 2011
    8:30 pm, FSN    		 No. 25 at No. 20 Washington L 68–85  15–4
    (4–2)    		 Alaska Airlines Arena (10,000)
    Seattle, WA
    January 22, 2011
    8:30 pm, FSAZ    		 No. 25 at Washington State W 65–63  16–4
    (5–2)    		 Beasley Coliseum (8,850)
    Pullman, WA
    January 27, 2011
    7:00 pm, ESPN2    		 UCLA W 85–74  17–4
    (6–2)    		 McKale Center (14,528)
    Tucson, AZ
    January 29, 2011
    5:30 pm, KWBA/FSAZ    		 USC W 82–73  18–4
    (7–2)    		 McKale Center (14,613)
    Tucson, AZ
    February 3, 2011
    7:00 pm, KWBA/FSAZ    		 No. 21 at Stanford W 78–69  19–4
    (8–2)    		 Maples Pavilion (5,532)
    Stanford, CA
    February 5, 2011
    6:00 pm, KWBA/FSAZ    		 No. 21 at California W 107–105 3OT 20–4
    (9–2)    		 Haas Pavilion (9,723)
    Berkeley, CA
    February 13, 2011
    7:00 pm, FSN    		 No. 15 at Arizona State W 67–52  21–4
    (10–2)    		 Wells Fargo Arena (10,189)
    Tempe, AZ
    February 17, 2011
    6:30 pm, FSN    		 No. 12 Washington State W 79–70  22–4
    (11–2)    		 McKale Center (14,456)
    Tucson, AZ
    February 19, 2011
    4:00 pm, ESPN    		 No. 12 Washington W 87–86  23–4
    (12–2)    		 McKale Center (14,619)
    Tucson, AZ
    February 24, 2011
    8:30 pm, KWBA/FSAZ+    		 No. 10 at USC L 57–65  23–5
    (12–3)    		 Galen Center (6,857)
    Los Angeles, CA
    February 26, 2011
    2:00 pm, FSN    		 No. 10 at UCLA L 49–71  23–6
    (12–4)    		 Pauley Pavilion (11,986)
    Los Angeles, CA
    March 3, 2011
    7:00 pm, FSN    		 No. 18 Oregon State W 70–59  24–6
    (13–4)    		 McKale Center (14,588)
    Tucson, AZ
    March 5, 2011
    12:00 pm, CBS    		 No. 18 Oregon W 90–82  25–6
    (14–4)    		 McKale Center (14,605)
    Tucson, AZ
    Pac-10 Tournament
    March 10, 2011
    3:30 pm, FSN    		 No. 16 vs. Oregon State
    Quarterfinals    		 W 78–69  26–6
    		 Staples Center (10,782)
    Los Angeles, CA
    March 11, 2011
    7:00 pm, FSN    		 No. 16 vs. USC
    Semifinals    		 W 67–62  27–6
    		 Staples Center (13,190)
    Los Angeles, CA
    March 12, 2011
    3:00 pm, CBS    		 No. 16 vs. Washington
    Championship    		 L 75–77 OT 27–7
    		 Staples Center (12,074)
    Los Angeles, CA
    NCAA Tournament
    March 18, 2011*
    12:45 pm, CBS    		 (5 W) No. 17 vs. (12 W) Memphis
    Second Round    		 W 77–75  28–7
    		 BOK Center (12,631)
    Tulsa, OK
    March 20, 2011*
    6:10 pm, TNT    		 (5 W) No. 17 vs. (4 W) No. 8 Texas
    Third Round    		 W 70–69  29–7
    		 BOK Center (15,839)
    Tulsa, OK
    March 24, 2011*
    7:45 pm, CBS    		 (5 W) No. 17 vs. (1 W) No. 3 Duke
    Sweet Sixteen    		 W 93–77  30–7
    		 Honda Center (17,890)
    Anaheim, CA
    March 26, 2011*
    5:05 pm, CBS    		 (5 W) No. 17 vs. (3 W) No. 9 Connecticut
    Elite Eight    		 L 63–65  30–8
    		 Honda Center (17,856)
    Anaheim, CA
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. W=West Region.
    All times are in Mountain Time.

    Awards

    Lamont Jones
    Derrick Williams
    Sean Miller

    References

    1. ↑ Williams Named Pac-10 Player of the Week. Sophomore forward claims honor for third time this season. arizonawildcats.com (2011-02-21).
    2. ↑ Arizona Basketball: Honors continue to pour in for Williams. Azstarnet.com (2011-03-31). Retrieved on 2012-07-09.
    3. ↑ Jimmer Fredette named Sporting News' 2011 College Basketball Player of the Year – NCAA Basketball – Sporting News. Aol.sportingnews.com (2011-03-22). Retrieved on 2012-07-09.
    4. ↑ USBWA > News > Men's All-America Team. Sportswriters.net (2011-03-14). Retrieved on 2012-07-09.
    5. ↑ Williams an NABC All-American – University of Arizona Wildcats Official Athletic Site Archived March 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.. Arizonawildcats.com (2011-04-03). Retrieved on 2012-07-09.
    6. ↑ Williams Earns District Player-of-the-Year Kudos from USBWA – University of Arizona Wildcats Official Athletic Site Archived March 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.. Arizonawildcats.com (2011-03-11). Retrieved on 2012-07-09.
    7. ↑ Wooden Award. Wooden Award. Retrieved on 2012-07-09.
    8. ↑ "BYU's Fredette headlines SI.com's national awards, All-Americas". CNN. March 9, 2011.
    9. ↑ Goodman, Jeff (Mar 7, 2011). "Goodman's 2010–11 All-America teams". Fox Sports. Fox Sports Interactive Media. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014. Retrieved June 21, 2011.
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