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1991–92 Arizona Wildcats Men's Basketball Team
The 1991–92 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Arizona as members of the Pacific-10 Conference during the 1991–92 season. The team's head coach was Lute Olson. The team played its home games in McKale Center. After going 13–5 to finish third in the Pac-10 during the regular-season, the team was seeded third in the Southeast region of the NCAA tournament. The Wildcats were upset in the first round by East Tennessee State, 87–80, and finished with an overall record of 24–7. Roster Schedule and results , - !colspan=9 style=, Regular Season , - !colspan=9 style=, Rankings Team players drafted into the NBA References {{DEFAULTSORT:1991-92 Arizona Wildcats Men's Basketball Team Arizona Arizona Wildcats men's basketball seasons Arizona Arizona Wildcats Arizona Wildcats The Arizona Wildcats are the sport, athletic teams that represent the University of Arizona, locate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lute Olson
Robert Luther "Lute" Olson (September 22, 1934 – August 27, 2020) was an American basketball coach, who was inducted into both the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. He was the head coach of the Arizona Wildcats men's basketball, Arizona Wildcats men's team for 25 years. He was also head coach for the Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball, Iowa Hawkeyes for nine years and Long Beach State 49ers men's basketball, Long Beach State 49ers for one season. Known for player development and great recruiting, many of his former players have gone on to have impressive careers in the NBA. On October 23, 2008, Olson announced his retirement from coaching. Olson died on August 27, 2020, in Tucson, Arizona. He was 85 years old. Biography Early life Olson was born on a farm outside Mayville, North Dakota on September 22, 1934, and was of Norwegian-American parentage. In 1939, Olson's father, Albert died of a stroke at age 47. There are mem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
