Overview
- Arizona, 36-2, faces 35-3 Michigan in a national semifinal at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
- Koa Peat was named West Region Most Outstanding Player after scoring 21 against Arkansas and 20 against Purdue to send Arizona to Indianapolis.
- Mike Krzyzewski said on the Pat McAfee Show that Peat needs to be an X-factor for Arizona and that he would love to coach him.
- After trying more threes in January, Peat has taken only two in his last 13 games and is attacking inside with rolls, drives, put-backs, and mid-range pull-ups.
- Arizona enters on a 13-game win streak with all five starters averaging double figures, while Peat’s season marks sit at 14.1 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 2.7 assists.