2010–11 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team

The 2010–11 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Arizona during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by second-year head coach Sean Miller, played their home games at the McKale Center and were members of the Pacific-10 Conference. Miller was named the Pac-10 Conference 2011 John R. Wooden Coach of the Year. The Wildcats finished the regular season 25–6, 14–4 in Pac-10 play to win the twelfth Pac-10 regular season championship title for the first time since 2005. They lost in the championship game of the 2011 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball tournament to Washington. They received an at-large bid to the 2011 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, as the No. 5 seed in the West Regional, where they defeated Memphis in the second round, Texas in the third round, and Duke in the round of sixteen. In the Elite Eight, they lost to the eventual national champion Connecticut.

Recruits

Roster

Depth chart

Schedule

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!colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season

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!colspan=9 style=| Pac-10 tournament

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Awards

Lamont Jones Pac-10 Player of the Week (January 31, 2011) Derrick Williams Pac-10 Player of the Year Pac-10 First Team All-Conference Pac-10 Player of the Week (December 6, 2010; January 17, 2011; February 21, 2011). arizonawildcats.com (2011-02-21). Consensus NCAA All-American Second Team (Associated Press, Sporting News, USBWA, NABC)Arizona Basketball: Honors continue to pour in for Williams. Azstarnet.com (2011-03-31). Retrieved on 2012-07-09.Jimmer Fredette named Sporting News' 2011 College Basketball Player of the Year – NCAA Basketball – Sporting News . Aol.sportingnews.com (2011-03-22). Retrieved on 2012-07-09.USBWA > News > Men's All-America Team . Sportswriters.net (2011-03-14). Retrieved on 2012-07-09.Williams an NABC All-American – University of Arizona Wildcats Official Athletic Site . Arizonawildcats.com (2011-04-03). Retrieved on 2012-07-09. USBWA District IX Player of the YearWilliams Earns District Player-of-the-Year Kudos from USBWA – University of Arizona Wildcats Official Athletic Site . Arizonawildcats.com (2011-03-11). Retrieved on 2012-07-09. Wooden Award All-AmericanWooden Award. Wooden Award. Retrieved on 2012-07-09. Sports Illustrated First-team All-American Fox Sports Second-team All-American Sean Miller Pac-10 John R. Wooden Coach of the Year

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