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2018-2019 media guide MEDIA GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS 2018-19 ARIZONA ROSTER No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown (Previous School) TV/Radio Roster ....................................................... 2 1 Devonaire Doutrive Fr. G 6-5 175 Dallas, Texas (Birmingham HS (Calif.)) Broadcast Notes ....................................................... 3 2 Brandon Williams Fr. G 6-2 190 Los Angeles, Calif. (Crespi Carmelite HS) 2018-19 Schedule ...................................................... 4 3 Dylan Smith R-Jr. G 6-5 170 Mobile, Ala. (UNC Asheville) 2018-19 Opponents ..............................................5-7 4 Chase Jeter R-Jr. C/F 6-10 230 Las Vegas, Nev. (Duke) Coach/Staff Bios .................................................. 8-10 5 Brandon Randolph So. G 6-6 180 Yonkers, N.Y. (Westtown School (Pa.)) 10 Ryan Luther Sr. F 6-9 225 Gibsonia, Pa. (University of Pittsburgh) Student-Athlete Bios ........................................11-12 11 Ira Lee So. F 6-7 235 Los Angeles, Calif. (Crossroads School) 2017-18 Stats .....................................................13-14 12 Justin Coleman Sr. G 5-10 170 Birmingham, Ala. (Samford University) Opponent History ............................................15-29 23 Alex Barcello Fr. G 6-3 180 Phoenix, Ariz. (Corona del Sol HS) Records ...............................................................30-49 24 Emmanuel Akot Fr. G 6-7 190 Winnipeg, Canada (Wasatch Academy (Utah)) Top Scoring Performances ..............................32-33 50 Alec Spence Fr. G 6-6 195 St. Louis, Mo. (Saint Louis Country Day School) 52 Kory Jones R-So. G 6-3 170 Herndon, Va. (Westfield HS) Honors ................................................................50-52 54 Matthew Weyand So. F 6-5 190 Irvine, Calif. (Mater Dei HS) NBA Draft ................................................................53 55 Jake DesJardins Jr. F 6-6 215 Henderson, Nev. (Coronado HS) In the Polls ..........................................................54-55 vs. Ranked Opponents .....................................56-58 COACHING STAFF Yearly Results .....................................................59-72 Head Coach: Sean Miller, 10th season (Pittsburgh ‘92) All-Time Letterwinners ...................................73-74 Assistant Coaches: Mark Phelps, fourth season (Old Dominion ‘96), Justin Gainey, first season (NC State ‘00), All-Time Jersey Numbers ................................75-76 Danny Peters, first season (Ohio State ‘10) Individual Career Stats .....................................77-81 Director of Basketball Operations: Ryan Reynolds, 10th season (Xavier ‘07) McKale Center Information..................................82 Assistant Director of Basketball Operations: Austin Carroll, third season (American ‘14) 2018-19 ARIZONA QUICK FACTS UNIVERSITY INFORMATION TEAM INFORMATION PROGRAM HISTORY Location ......................................................Tucson, Ariz. 2017-18 Overall Record ....................................27-8 First Season ..................................................... 1904-05 Enrollment ..........................................................42,236 2017-18 Home Record .......................................15-1 NCAA Tourn. Apps. ..........................33 (Last: 2018)+ Founded ................................................................... 1885 2017-18 Road Record ........................................... 8-3 NCAA Tourn. Rec. ...............................56-32 (.636)+ Nickname .........................................................Wildcats 2017-18 Neutral Record ...................................... 4-4 Final Four Apps. ................................... 4 (Last: 2001) Colors .................................................. Cardinal & Navy 2017-18 Pac-12 Record ......................................14-4 Pac-12 Tourn. Rec. ...............................33-14 (.702)+ President ...................................... Dr. Robert Robbins 2017-18 Pac-12 Finish ............................................1st Pac-12 Titles ......................................... 16 (Last: 2018) AD .................................................................Dave Heeke 2017-18 Final Ranking .................................. 12 (AP) Pac-12 Tourn. Titles ............................. 7 (Last: 2018) FAR ..........................................................Ricardo Valerdi ................................................................. NR (USA Today) Conference ..........................................................Pac-12 2018 Postseason ........................ NCAA First Round ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS Arena ........................................McKale Center (1973) Starters R/L ................................................................0/5 Capacity ................................................................14,644 Letterwinners R/L ...................................................5/6 Basketball SID.......................................... Daniel Berk Web Site ...................................... arizonawildcats.com Office Phone .......................................(520) 621-1814 Key Returners Email ................................... [email protected] Office Fax .............................................(520) 621-2681 COACHING STAFF Dylan Smith ......................... 4.3 ppg, 1.6 rpg, 81.0% FT Brandon Randolph ........................... 3.7 ppg, 73.1% FT Head Coach ................................................Sean Miller Alex Barcello ............................2.4 ppg, 1.0 rpg, 1.0 apg Basketball SID............................................Matt Ensor Alma Mater ............................................ Pittsburgh ‘92 Ira Lee .....................................2.4 ppg, 2.3 apg, 46.2% FG Office Phone .......................................(520) 621-0916 Season at Arizona ................................................10th Emmanuel Akot ........................1.8 ppg, 1.1 rpg, 1.0 apg Email [email protected] Season as a Head Coach ...................................15th Office Fax .............................................(520) 621-2681 Asst. Coaches ...........................................Mark Phelps Key Newcomers ....................................................................... Justin Gainey Justin Coleman ...................................... Sr., G, 5-10/170 Office Mailing Address .......................................................................Danny Peters Devonaire Doutrive ............................... Fr., G, 6-5/175 University of Arizona Athletics Dir. of Operations .............................. Ryan Reynolds Chase Jeter ...................................... R-Jr., C/F, 6-10/230 McKale Center Ast. Dir. of Ops .....................................Austin Carroll Ryan Luther ............................................... Sr., F, 6-9/225 1 National Championship Drive Athletic Trainer ................................. Justin Kokoskie Brandon Williams ................................... Fr., G, 6-2/190 P.O. Box 210096 Strength Coach ...................................Chris Rounds Tucson, AZ 85721 Basketball Phone ..............................(520) 621-2430 PRONUNCIATION + - adjusted for vacated games due to NCAA Emmanuel AKOT A-COT infractions Alex BARCELLO Bar-Sell-O Jake DESJARDINS Des-JAR-dins DEVONAIRE DOUTRIVE DEV-IN-AIR DOO-Tree-V ARIZONAWILDCATS.COM 1 TV/RADIO ROSTER #1 DEVONAIRE DOUTRIVE #2 BRANDON WILLIAMS #3 DYLAN SMITH #4 CHASE JETER #5 BRANDON RANDOLPH 6-5 // 175 // Fr. // G 6-2 // 190 // Fr. // G 6-5 // 170 // R-Jr. // G 6-10 // 230 // R-Jr. // C/F 6-6 // 175 // So. // G Dallas, Texas Los Angeles, Calif. Mobile, Ala. Las Vegas, Nev. Yonkers, N.Y. #10 RYAN LUTHER #11 IRA LEE #12 JUSTIN COLEMAN #23 ALEX BARCELLO #24 EMMANUEL AKOT 6-9 // 225 // Sr. // F 6-7 // 235 // So. // F 5-10 // 170 // Sr. // G 6-2 // 180 // So. // G 6-7 // 200 // So. // G Gibsonia, Pa. Los Angeles, Calif. Birmingham, Ala. Chandler, Ariz. Winnipeg, Manitoba #50 ALEC SPENCE #52 KORY JONES #54 MATTHEW WEYAND #55 JAKE DESJARDINS 6-6 // 195 // Fr. // G 6-3 // 170 // R-So. // G 6-5 // 190 // So. // F 6-6 // 215 // Jr. // F St. Louis, Mo. Herndon, Va. Irvine, Calif. Henderson, Nev. SEAN MILLER MARK PHELPS JUSTIN GAINEY DANNY PETERS Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach 10th Season Fourth Season First Season First Season 2 ARIZONA BASKETBALL BROADCAST NOTES COMING OFF A CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON TOUGH OUT The 2017-18 season saw the Arizona Wildcats build upon their championship pedigree in Not only does Arizona have a high winning percentage in its last five-plus seasons, but the the Pac-12 Conference. UA won both the regular season conference championship and the Wildcats have been a tough out even in defeat. UA’s last 34 losses, dating back to the 2012-13 Pac-12 Tournament in the same year for a second consecutive season. It marked just the season, have been by a total of 199 points for an average margin of defeat of 5.85 points. In those second time in Pac-12 history that a program has won four conference titles in two years 34 defeats, 30 have been by single digits with 14 coming in one-possession games. with Arizona also achieving the feat in the 1987-88 and 1988-89 seasons. IN ELITE CONFERENCE OF CHAMPIONS COMPANY AYTON MAKES ARIZONA HISTORY Through his first nine seasons as the head coach at the University of Arizona, Sean Miller has Deandre Ayton, who compiled one of the greatest seasons in program history as a freshman amassed a record of 121-41 (.747)