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No. 1 Arizona Routs Abilene Christian 96-62 to Reach 10-0

Balanced scoring plus a big free-throw margin fuels a fifth straight 20-point victory ahead of San Diego State.

Overview

  • Freshman Brayden Burries scored 20 points on 9-of-11 shooting, following his 28-point game against then-No. 12 Alabama.
  • Six Wildcats finished in double figures, with Motiejus Krivas adding 15 on 4-for-4 shooting and Jaden Bradley scoring 10 entirely at the foul line.
  • Arizona shot 66.7% from the field and went 30-for-38 on free throws as Abilene Christian was whistled for 26 fouls.
  • The Wildcats led 51-31 at halftime, controlled the paint with a 44-22 edge in points, and never trailed.
  • Arizona logged its seventh 10-0 start in program history and next plays San Diego State in Phoenix on Saturday.