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UA-UCLA pregame: Howland wary of Wildcats

Maybe he's just being nice, but the UCLA coach says UA could be a Final Four team...and other pregame notes and links from Los Angeles...

UCLA: Sharp at point, Drew etches role

LOS ANGELES - The day after Larry Drew II and Brandon Jennings played in the 2007 Cactus Classic at McKale Center, they each met with Lute Olson.

Arizona basketball: Long route to UCLA paying off for Drew II, Bruins alike

LOS ANGELES — The day after Larry Drew II and Brandon Jennings played in the 2007 Cactus Classic at McKale Center, they each met with Lute Olson.

This week in Pac-12 basketball

UCLA's Ben Howland, emotional against WSU last weekend, was even-handed when asked about Bill Walton's criticism.

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Arizona basketball: Bruins back to being perfect opponent for McKale "white-out"

Before each of the past few seasons, Arizona Wildcats coach Sean Miller and UA athletic department officials pick a game for their now-annual “white-out” event.

Pac-12 basketball this week: Conference is 'better' after Cats beat Fla.

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Pac-12 basketball this week: Conference is 'better' after Cats beat Fla.

The only people in America happier than Arizona Wildcats fans following Saturday night's miraculous come-from-behind win against Florida were the men who will coach against the UA this year.

Pac-12 tournament: Arizona 66, UCLA 58: Hanging on at Staples

Arizona forward Solomon Hill looks towards the basket as he's defended by UCLA guard Lazeric Jones.

Greg Hansen: Wildcats No. 1 when it comes to toughness

LOS ANGELES - Whatever the official roster says, and it says UCLA's Josh Smith, Travis Wear and David Wear are all 6 feet 10 inches, they look bigger.

UA 66, UCLA 58: Hanging on at Staples

LOS ANGELES - They had no true point guard. They couldn't shoot straight. And the Arizona Wildcats were stuck with probably the most awkward Pac-12 tournament matchup they could ask for Thursday.