Florida postgame: Wildcats' Miller 'almost feels guilty' with win

Much like their football-playing schoolmates did against Nevada in Albuquerque on Saturday, the basketball Wildcats pulled out a game they barely led against Florida.

UA-Florida pregame: Big East's demise saddens Miller

Just before Billy Donovan and Sean Miller meet on the court as coaches, the league they played in fell apart. .... and lots of notes and links in advance of UA's showdown with Florida tonight.

Arizona basketball: Win over Florida would pay off later

To his credit, Arizona senior forward Solomon Hill routinely displays the same kind of intensity and effort pretty much no matter what team the Wildcats are playing.

Donovan bracing for upgraded Wildcats lineup

The Florida coach says the Wildcats "have some very talented young guys" ... Kyryl Natyazhko reflects on his UA experience ... Rondae Jefferson keeps winning.... and other notes/links.

Elite 8 in Phoenix: 'Billy the Kid' duels mentor for Final Four

Florida coach Billy Donovan is like a son to Louisville coach Rick Pitino, who turned the once-pudgy Donovan into a star guard at Providence.

Elite 8 in Phoenix: 'Billy the Kid' duels mentor for Final Four

PHOENIX - Rick Pitino couldn't stop squeezing, burying his face in the shoulder pads of Billy Donovan's suit, afraid the world would see his face.

Florida pregame notes

Links and notes in advance of today's Arizona-Florida game...

UA hoops recruit Tarczewski looking 'deep inside' for decision

John Carroll, the travel-ball coach of the highly touted big man from New England, says Tarczewski will probably decide within a week or so...and Larry Scott says the Pac-12 prefers the "status quo."