The Star's Justin Spears with the latest news and notes from a busy Friday of Arizona basketball:
Lights. Camera. Lute. Arizona tipped off its basketball alumni weekend on Friday with the world premiere of “Lute,” a documentary about the life of late Arizona basketball icon Lute Olson, who died at 85 years in 2020.
People are also reading… "Everything I am today, as a man, I owe it all to Coach Olson," Williams said."It's a brotherhood. ... It's great seeing all of these guys." The big number4Number of first-round draft picks judging Arizona’s dunk contest. The dunk contest judge panel included ex-Wildcats Jason Terry, Deandre Ayton, Lauri Markkanen and former women’s basketball star Aari McDonald, who was taken third overall by the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA draft in 2021. The Wildcats would’ve had five first-round draft picks as judges, but Stanley Johnson, who’s now with the Utah Jazz and was an eighth overall pick in 2015, was a no-show.
“It’s cool,” Lloyd said. “To have Rawle, D.A. , Lauri and all of these guys to come back ... those guys left a mark on Arizona, and I think we should honor every time we get, and I hope they come down more and more.” After announcing retro-themed white and blue versions of their new uniforms on Wednesday, the Wildcats unveiled a red version that features a different font on the jerseys. The red alternates made their debuts at the Red-Blue Game.
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