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Arizona Basketball Heads to Pac-12 Tournament as No. 1 Seed

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Arizona Basketball is heading to the final Pac-12 tournament as the No. 1 seed after winning the regular season title. The team emphasizes the importance of defense and aims for their third consecutive conference tournament title. Head coach Tommy Lloyd has a strong record in Las Vegas and the team has players with Final Four experience.

Arizona Basketball heads to T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas as the No. 1 seed in the final Pac-12 tournament after winning its 18th regular season title . "When we are locked in defensively, that's when we are at our best," said center Oumar Ballo., who averages double figures in both points and rebounds."We can steal, get easy buckets, and highlights. It all starts with defense." "When I think we are at our best, there is cohesion on both ends of the floor," said head coach Tommy Lloyd .

"That's what I strive for." The Wildcats will be looking for their 3rd straight Pac-12 conference tournament title before heading to the Big 12 next year. LLoyd actually won his first nine games in Las Vegas as head coach before a double overtime loss, earlier this season, to Florida Atlantic. He has not lost back to back games in his three seasons as Arizona head coach. This year's roster has three players with Final Four experience. Caleb Love reached the 2022 national championship game as a member of the North Carolina Tar Heels. Keshad Johnson made last year's title game as a San Diego Azte

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